Online B.S. in Business Studies
One of the Nation's Best Online Bachelor's in Business Programs*Earn a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Business Studies from Ohio University, and gain a competitive edge in the business world. OHIO's online degree offers a rigorous AACSB-accredited program taught by expert faculty and access to a network of successful alumni. Choose from 4 specializations including Marketing, Project Management, Festival, Event, Entertainment Management and Lean Six Sigma.
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Tuition
| Status | Cost |
|---|---|
| Ohio Resident | $334/credit hour |
| Out-of-State Resident | $344/credit hour |
* Additional $25 per credit hour fee on 9 core business courses
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Next Start Date | 5/11/26 |
| Application Deadline | 4/15/26 |
AACSB Accreditation
AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation is considered the gold standard for business schools and is obtained by less than six percent of the schools offering business degrees worldwide.**
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Complete A Specialization
- Marketing Minor: Develop expertise in brand strategy, consumer behavior, and digital marketing.
- Lean Six Sigma Certificate: Learn process improvement and quality management techniques used in top global organizations.
- Project Management Certificate: Build leadership, organization, and time-management skills for planning and executing successful projects.
- Festival and Event Management Certificate: Gain specialized knowledge in event logistics, hospitality, and marketing. Ideal for those interested in entertainment, tourism, or community engagement.
What to Expect
- 100% online program
- No previous college coursework required
- Transfer-friendly for those with previous college credits
- Earn a bachelor’s plus a certificate or minor
- High-quality student support
- A high-quality program from a top national university *
Sample Courses
- Consumer Marketing
- Financial Management
- Business Analytics
- Managing Systems and Projects
- Managing Processes and Supply Chains
- Managing Strategically in the Future
Affordability
- Affordable tuition with financial aid options available
- OHIO is a proud military supporter and yellow ribbon institution
- Scholarships Available for Veterans & Military Members, employees of corporate partners and Graduates of OHIO's Associate in Applied Science in Nursing. Learn more!
Career Outcomes
Graduates of Ohio University’s online business program pursue roles across industries such as marketing, operations, project management, and event planning. The degree also provides a foundation for entrepreneurship or graduate study.
Career paths could include:
- Marketing Coordinator or Analyst
- Project or Event Manager
- Business Operations Specialist
- Sales or Account Manager
- Business Analyst
- Entrepreneur or Small Business Owner
- Training and Development Specialist
This degree also provides an excellent pathway to Ohio University’s Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Accountancy programs.
Sources
*According to U.S. News and World Report
**According to AACSB