Gain Marketable Leadership Skills by Earning an Online Business Administration Degree
Supervisory skills and management techniques are at the core of the solid business education that Southern New Hampshire University's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program delivers. With a focus on developing management professionals who can apply proven leadership skills in a variety of career roles, the online business administration degree offers real-world learning opportunities like case studies, business simulations, field experiences and organizational consultancy projects.
Why earn a business administration degree at SNHU?
- Median annual salary of $66,530 for business occupations*
- 10% projected growth in business occupations through 2026*
- Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
- Covers all foundation courses to enter our MBA programs upon completion
- Transfer up to 90 credits toward an undergraduate degree
You can choose the bachelor's degree in business administration alone or elect one of over a dozen concentrations.
See Yourself Succeed in Business Administration
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program was developed in cooperation with business professionals to provide the expertise you need to succeed in today's workplace. Whatever your work experience, age or education level, an online business degree can help get you where you want to go. The program combines business management courses and a broad business education in areas such as accounting, human resources and marketing.
Southern New Hampshire University, founded in 1932, has a more than 85-year history of graduating successful business professionals. As a private, nonprofit university, SNHU has one mission - to help you see yourself succeed. The benefits of earning your online business administration degree at SNHU include:
- Affordability. Take advantage of some of the most affordable tuition rates in the nation
- Convenience. Access your coursework when and where you want – our online classroom is available 24/7
- Efficiency and flexibility. Complete your undergraduate degree at your own pace, over six 8-week terms throughout the academic year
- Expert instruction. Learn from instructors with relevant, real-world experience
- Networking. Tap into our nationwide network of alumni for internship and career opportunities
- Simple application process. Just fill out an online undergraduate application, and we'll retrieve U.S. transcripts from your previous institutions and automatically complete an official credit evaluation. Plus, there's no application fee
- Student support. Count on the ongoing support of dedicated academic and career advisors specialized in your area of study
- Transfer-friendly enrollment. Transfer up to 90 credits toward an undergraduate degree
Career Outlook
The bachelor's in business administration program prepares graduates for a wide range of career options. There's a tremendous need in the marketplace for professionals who know how to manage the resources of an organization or business in an effective manner.
When you complete this bachelor's degree, you'll have earned vital competencies that can be applied to your personal and professional life, including communications and critical thinking skills as well as economics, finance and organizational leadership. You'll also gain a solid foundation in the principles of information technology, analytical skills, legal and ethical issues, behavioral dynamics and quantitative analysis.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for all business and financial occupations is expected to grow 10% through 2026.* Trained leaders, such as those who have graduated with a bachelor's in business administration, should see steady demand for their business management skills.
Curriculum
The curriculum for our online business degrees prepares SNHU graduates for the workforce – as do our career services, learning resources and support services. SNHU’s programs offer a variety of courses that provide you with a well-rounded foundation, in some cases featuring experiential learning opportunities like simulations and internships.
Choose to complete the general BS in Business Administration to gain a broad understanding of business and management principles, or opt for a concentration to specialize your skill set. Students unsure about a concentration area may choose to add one after enrollment.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition rates for SNHU's online degree programs are among the lowest in the nation. We offer financial aid packages to those who qualify, plus a 30% tuition discount for U.S. service members, both full and part time, and the spouses of those on active duty.
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Online Undergraduate Programs
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Per Course*
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Per Credit Hour*
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Degree/Certificates
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$960 |
$320 |
Degree/Certificates
(U.S. service members, both full and part time, and the spouses of those on active duty)
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$675 |
$225 |
*Tuition Rates are subject to change and are reviewed annually.
Additional Costs
No Application Fee, $150 Graduation Fee, Course Materials ($ varies by course)
University Accreditation
Southern New Hampshire University is a private, nonprofit institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges as well as several other accrediting bodies. More...
This program is accredited by both NEASC and ACBSP. Consumer information is available on the College Navigator.