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Online Bachelor of Arts in Business Management
A Bachelor’s Degree Opens the Door to Your Future
The Business Management degree is designed to give students the tools and knowledge needed to become leaders in their companies or to start their own business. Graduates will have the skills needed to be confident in their ability to lead teams and make difficult business decisions.
Business degrees are the most sought after by students and business careers are in high demand by employers, with more than 20 million job listings nationally and more than 1.5 million regionally. With a BA in Business Management, you’ll be prepared to jump into a new career in several highly sought-after positions.
Classes start every 8 weeks
Next start date:
August 12, 2025
Why Get a Business Management Degree at SMC?
- Become a leader at your organization. You'll gain knowledge in all aspects of running a business, including finance, data analysis, organizational effectiveness, and strategic planning.
- Enhance your career without interrupting it. Our program is flexible AND affordable, so you can start or finish your education while you keep working.
- Improve your job prospects. With a bachelor's degree from SMC, you'll show employers your commitment to learning and making an impact right away with our professional development program.
- Make more money. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers with a bachelor's degree earn approximately $900 more per week than those with just a high school diploma.
Career Opportunities
Nationally, career opportunities in business and financial operations are projected to grow faster than the average for all other occupations. Explore examples of careers available to students with a B.A. in Business Management:
- Business administration
- Corporate director/manager
- Management consultant
- Banking executive
- Business owner
- Recruiter
- Business Analyst
- Sales Manager
- Project Manager
- Account Executive
- Business Consultant
- Director of Operations
- Business Start-Up
Quick Facts
Classes start every 8 weeks
Enroll full-time or part-time. Each online degree course runs for 8 weeks.
Program Cost
$375 per credit hour. Financial aid and transfer credits may reduce the cost of your degree further, because college should be affordable. Learn More.
Financial Aid
Federal and state grants, employer reimbursement, GI Bills - find out how financial aid can reduce the cost of your bachelor's degree.
Transfer qualifying credits
Cut your online bachelor's degree completion time and reduce tuition costs by bringing up to 30 hours of qualifying college credits with you. More information about transfer credits.
