The 100% online business administration degree from Utica College provides a foundation in business while offering the flexibility you need to reach your professional goals.
B.B.A. in Business Administration
Program Overview
Earn a Versatile Online B.B.A. Degree
The 100% online business administration degree from Utica College provides a foundation in business while offering the flexibility you need to reach your professional goals.
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Prepare for the Evolving World of Business Through Experiential Learning
The online B.B.A. degree gives you insight into how companies operate in a global, evolving business world. Our hands-on learning approach allows you to design your education to meet your professional goals while gaining a firm understanding of the business skills you’ll need to succeed.
Numerous specializations and electives, along with a variety of experiential learning opportunities, allow you to gain the experience you need to pursue your career of choice. As a student in the business administration degree program, you'll use the latest technology and business simulations to enhance your understanding of decision-making and operations management in business.
While you’ll be prepared for an assortment of in-demand roles when you graduate, the B.B.A. degree also ensures you're ready for graduate study. In fact, with our 4+1 option, you can complete your B.B.A. and MBA in just five years.
Career Outlook
The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that business and financial occupations will grow by 7% between 2018 and 2028.1 Graduates of the B.B.A. degree program have the leadership, management, and critical thinking skills to successfully tackle the evolving global business landscape in a variety of careers.
Curriculum
The business administration degree online offers specializations in financial crime, health care management, human resource management, public relations and marketing, and risk management and insurance. You can also opt to craft your own path through a variety of elective courses.
In addition to preparing learners for careers in various fields, the B.B.A. degree is the perfect pathway to an MBA. You can seamlessly transfer your online business administration degree into the ACBSP-accredited MBA program to complete a master’s degree in as little as one year.
Utica College maintains articulation agreements with a number of community colleges, making it easier for students who complete their associate degree to transfer to UC to complete their bachelor's and graduate degrees.
Curriculum
The business administration degree online offers specializations in financial crime, health care management, human resource management, public relations and marketing, and risk management and insurance. You can also opt to craft your own path through a variety of elective courses.
In addition to preparing learners for careers in various fields, the B.B.A. degree is the perfect pathway to an MBA. You can seamlessly transfer your online business administration degree into the ACBSP-accredited MBA program to complete a master’s degree in as little as one year.
Utica College maintains articulation agreements with a number of community colleges, making it easier for students who complete their associate degree to transfer to UC to complete their bachelor's and graduate degrees.
Admission Requirements
Our online B.B.A. degree accepts applications from first-time freshmen, as well as students with some college credit. To apply for the B.B.A. in Business Administration, you’ll need the following:
- Completed application
- 2.5 minimum GPA for transfer credit
- 3.0 minimum GPA for high school courses
- Official transcripts from all schools attended
- Official final high school transcripts (with graduation date), unless you have earned an associate degree or higher
- If you are entering with an associate degree or transferring a minimum of 57 credits from a four-year college, your general educational requirements are considered complete.
- SAT (I or II) or ACT scores are not required.
- Résumé
- Personal statement
- One letter of recommendation
Tuition and Financial Aid
This program costs $400 per credit hour. Utica College is dedicated to making an advanced education accessible and affordable and offers many avenues for financial aid.
Faculty: Support From the Experts
Our faculty works closely with you to ensure you are well prepared to meet your educational and professional goals with your online B.B.A. degree.
Stephanie R. Nesbitt, J.D., MBA Dean, School of Business and Justice Studies/Associate Professor Risk Management & Insurance
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Benefits of Being an Online Student
Whether you are advancing your career or switching it, online learning gives you a unique perspective from your instructors and fellow students. You'll get the same high-quality education, credentials, and faculty support without slowing down your life.
Planning Your Budget
Paying for an online education doesn't have to be stressful. We've compiled helpful resources that can get you well on your way to financing your education. Learn more about available options and how you can get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Advancing your life and career with an online degree comes with lots of questions, and we want to ensure your search for answers is effortless. If you have a question we haven't covered, call (866) 295-3106 to speak with a program manager.
The average student completes this online program in two and a half years, but students who require more flexibility can take up to six years to complete the program.
You can complete the business administration degree at a full-time or part-time pace.
The total tuition of the online B.B.A. degree is $48,000, not including additional costs and fees. Find out more.
To apply, you’ll need a resume, a letter of recommendation, a personal statement, and official transcripts from all schools attended, including high school. Contact us with any admissions questions.
The online B.B.A. degree requires 120 credit hours to complete.
The online B.B.A. degree offers several specializations to fit your professional goals. They include health care management, financial crime, human resource management, public relations and marketing, and risk management and insurance. You can also choose your own electives to support the business education you need.