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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Online Degree

Gain in-demand skills that will prepare you to solve real-life business problems and lead teams with confidence. This degree is the perfect foundation to pursue a master's degree or advance your current career.

Apply By:
January 9, 2025
Classes Start:
January 30, 2025
No Live Lectures
120 Credits
Less than two and a half years
Pay as You Go ($140 per course assessment)

Overview

Explore critical business concepts and prepare for your future career with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Explore in-depth the specialized fields of accounting, management, marketing, economics, and finance. This degree is the solid foundation you need to build your career or continue to graduate studies.

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What You’ll Learn in The Online BSBA Program

Gain valuable skills to advance your career: 

Analyze business problems and opportunities
Understand core business functions
Implement business decisions and theories
Develop leadership and management skills
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Admission Requirements

Anyone who has graduated high school, is proficient in English and is 16 years of age or older can study online at UoPeople.

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Curriculum / Courses

The curriculum for the Bachelor’s in Business Administration has been specifically crafted to enhance a student's knowledge of business and provide the perfect foundation to continue with an advanced degree. Students will learn how to analyze business problems and propose real world solutions, understand key business functions and implement important decisions. Our curriculum is based on a strong industry foundation and has been developed by top notch academic leadership to help students succeed.

  • 24 general education credits
  • 60 core credits
  • 36 elective credits
Note: Regarding the General Education Requirements, each of the sections can be fulfilled by any course that is closely related to the discipline. While the 36 credits required for the Elective section can be fulfilled by summing courses from any discipline.

UoPeople vs. Traditional Universities
The Difference is Clear

University of the People LogoTraditional Universities
Tuition StructureTuition-free! Students pay only a one-time application fee, and a modest per-course assessment fee at the end of each term.Fees per credit hour, plus additional charges for books, labs, and room & board.
Learning Model100% online. Study anytime, from any device, anywhere you have internet access.Instructor-led presentations at a specific time and location.
Exam ScheduleFlexible - choose a time at your convenience.Fixed - Times and dates are pre-scheduled.
Time to Complete your DegreeCan be completed in as little as two and a half years.Approximately 4 years, minimal acceleration options.
CostAt UoPeople, the average total cost of a Bachelor's degree is $5,660.At a traditional U.S. public university, the average total cost of a bachelor's degree is over $22,389.

Specialize Your Bachelor’s Degree In Business Administration

Gain the specialized skills you need to get the job you want. Showcase your expertise in a specific field with a certificate and stand out in a highly competitive job market. Consider polishing off your degree with any of the Business Administration Certificates below.

Certificate in Finance
Certificate in Marketing
Certificate in Strategy
Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Certificate in Accounting

Bachelor’s Degree In Business Administration Careers

Where will a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration take you? Your degree will help prepare you for a job as a:

Administrative Supervisor
Operations Manager
Senior Marketing Manager
Management Analyst

As a UoPeople student, you’re never on your own—our Career Service Center provides resume feedback, networking tips, interview techniques and more.

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Is business administration a good major for you? Know about job opportunities & average salaries so you can find out if it’s a good major for you specifically.

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No tuition or enrollment fees

$60 application fee

$140 ASSESSMENT FEE PER COURSE

IN TOTAL AROUND $5,660 FOR THE DEGREE

Bachelor Degree In Business Administration Costs

UoPeople does not charge for tuition, books, or campus expenses. You’ll never have to pay fees for courses upfront. We charge only a $60 application fee, and a $140 assessment fee at the end of each course. This is a huge savings compared to U.S. public universities who charge on average $22,389 for a bachelor's degree. Over the course of your studies at UoPeople, you can expect to pay a total of only $5,660—less if you have credits to transfer in! Our mission is to make it possible for everyone to afford a degree; if you can’t afford these fees scholarships and grants may be available.

Flexibility

Concerned about managing your studies while you work or juggle family life? Don’t be! Over half of our students are successfully studying while working, raising families, or both. You can too! UoPeople is proud to be the world’s most flexible option for earning a high-quality, accredited, 100% online degree. Learn more about how our programs are specially designed to work for you
Asynchronous Learning
Accessible Technology
Transfer Credits

Common Questions Students Are Asking Us

Questions regarding our academic programs offered at UoPeople

A Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from UoPeople equips you with essential skills to solve business problems and lead teams confidently. This degree lays a solid foundation for either pursuing a master's degree or/and advancing your career in various business fields. 

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program requires 120 credits and can be completed in less than two and a half years, or about 30 months.

You must be at least 16 years old, proficient in English, have graduated from high school or equivalent, and have completed UoPeople Foundations courses.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration gGraduates can pursue roles such as Administrative Supervisor, Operations Manager, Senior Marketing Manager, and Management Analyst, among others. Some UoPeople alumni have found success with positions at leading global organizations such as Amazon, IBM, Microsoft, Deloitte, AT&T, Dell, etc. 

UoPeople's unique, tuition-free model makes it possible to start earning a high-quality, American degree for just $60, and pay as you go without financial commitments. The total cost of a Bachelor’s degree is approximately $5,660 for the 120-credit program, which equals to about $47 per credit.

Yes. Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree can transfer up to 90 credits (equal to 75% of the program requirement) from another accredited institution toward their UoPeople degree.   

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