Business Administration (BA)

Program Overview

A regionally accredited online business administration degree can boost your salary and help you reach your career goals. Employees with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and five to nine years of experience earn a median salary of $63,245, according to PayScale. Graduates hold management positions in fields such as manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and government enterprises.

Instructors in this program use open education resources (OER) in place of traditional textbooks for some courses. This means digital, openly licensed content is available free of charge to students.

Develop your skills and knowledge in a program designed for busy, working adults who have life experience in business. Build on your previously earned credit to complete your bachelor’s in this flexible and convenient program at AU Online.

Curriculum Overview

Aurora University’s online business administration degree provides you with a broad overview of topics, including accounting, finance, organizational behavior, human resources, marketing, and international business. Get ready to pursue advanced career opportunities by enhancing your business acumen and problem-solving skills. Each course is taught by faculty members who have real-world experience.

Students will have the unique opportunity to apply skills learned in the classroom to real-life situations through an optional internship. In addition to offering placement support, you’ll be paired with a faculty mentor in your field who will provide feedback on various internship-related assignments. Rest assured, you can complete your internship locally as well as at your current place of work, assuming it meets the program director’s requirements.