Bachelor of Business Administration

Become a Well-Rounded Business Professional with Baker's BBA

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Online
Locations Offered
2-4 years
Time to completion
you can take at your pace
$420
Cost Per Credit Hour
120
Credit Hours Required
Designed for working professionals

Unlock New Career Opportunities in Leadership, Management, or Marketing

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at Baker University—accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)—was developed with working professionals in mind, equipping you with essential skills for a rewarding career in business. BBA classes are offered online so that you can earn your degree without relocating or leaving your full-time job.

With majors offered in Human Resources, Marketing, Organizational Management, Project Management, and Sport Management, you can choose your own path to success that aligns with your professional goals. At Baker, you can complete your degree in as little as two years depending on transfer credits. With a BBA from Baker University, you can expect to:

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Baker BBA Opens Doors to Help You Achieve Your Professional Goals

While students with some business experience will find immediate applications for their learning, the Baker University BBA program is designed to welcome and support learners from diverse educational and career backgrounds, providing a comprehensive foundation in business principles that can be applied across various industries.

Accelerate Your Professional Growth

Baker University’s BBA program sets you up for success within the business landscape, regardless of your major. Recent BBA graduates have secured these or similar roles.

$74,848
per year

Human Resources Manager

$81,779
per year

Business Development Manager

$73,346
per year

Marketing Manager

*Salary data from Payscale, 2024.

Step into Your Potential

Learn at Your Pace, On Your Schedule

Baker University's online Bachelor of Business Administration program allows you to learn from anywhere, on your own schedule, while still benefiting from expert instruction and a supportive learning environment. This 120-credit-hour degree can be completed in four years, or accelerated to as little as two years for students with qualifying transfer credits.

Baker’s comprehensive BBA allows you to choose from five dynamic majors to tailor your education to your career goals:

Human Resources

Expand your employment knowledge and gain deeper insights into staffing issues and employment law.

Marketing

Learn to utilize marketing research, analytics, and global marketing strategies.

Organizational Management.

Improve your understanding of organizational change and strategy to prepare for leadership roles in private and nonprofit businesses and organizations.

Project Management

Gain skills for various professional roles, including decision-making, negotiation, and conflict resolution.

Sport Management

Position yourself to excel in a sports-related career by gaining skills to manage sports facilities, coordinate events, and lead sports teams and organizations.

Classes you'll take

Foundational Core Courses (18 credit hours)
  • BSA 205 Financial Accounting
  • BU 220 Foundations of Business
  • BU 252 Introduction to Project Management
  • BU 248 Introduction to Strategic Human Resources
  • BSA 242 Microeconomics
  • MKT 200 Principles of Marketing

BBA Core Courses (30 credit hours)
  • BU 315 Best Practices in Management and Leadership
  • BU 333 Business Analytics
  • BU 352 Business Law I
  • BU 327 Leveraging Technology in Decision Making
  • BSA 464 Macroeconomics
  • BSA 250 Managerial Accounting I
  • MGT 462 Multinational Management
  • MGT 353 Organizational Structure and Behavior
  • BU 215 Principles of Finance
  • MGT 430 Supply Chain Management

Major Specific Courses (18 credit hours)

Human Resources

  • HR 4023 Employment Law
  • HR 4740 Employee Development and Retention
  • HR 4741 Staffing
  • HR 4742 Global Human Resources
  • HR 4743 Human Relations
  • LDR 433 Building Organizational Climates

Marketing

  • MKT 330 Digital Media Marketing
  • MKT 340 Consumer Behavior
  • MKT 350 Integrated Marketing Communications
  • MKT 378 Social Media Strategies
  • MKT 420 Marketing Research
  • MKT 440 Sales and Sales Processes

Organizational Management

  • MGT 387 Entrepreneurship
  • LDR 365 Leadership: Lessons from History
  • LDR 397 Leading and Coaching Teams
  • MGT 455 Business Policies Analysis
  • MGT 485 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • MGT 491 Management Issues and Society

Project Management

  • LDR 465 Leadership Project
  • PM 317 Project Scheduling and Control
  • PM 324 Project Risk Management
  • PM 332 Project Procurement and Contract Management
  • PM 333 Project Management Tools, Technology, and Templates
  • LDR 446 Project Planning and Implementation

Sport Management

  • SPM240 Introduction to Sports Management
  • SPM424 Leadership and Management in Sport
  • SPM417 Foundations of the Legal Aspects of Sport Business
  • SPM432 Foundations of Communication and Public Relations in Sport
  • SPM433 Sports Facility and Event Management
  • SPM245 Ethical Issues in Sport

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Comprehensive Support at Every Step

At Baker University, we are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience that goes beyond the classroom, ensuring our students' success both academically and professionally. Our dedication to student support is at the heart of what we do.

Personalized Support

From the moment you consider joining Baker, you'll have a dedicated enrollment recruiter to guide you through the admissions process. Once enrolled, your academic advisor will assist with degree planning, course scheduling, and connecting you to success resources.

Expert Faculty & Alumni Network

Our instructors bring real-world experience to the classroom, ensuring that the skills and knowledge you gain are immediately applicable to your current role. Outside of the classroom and beyond graduation, you’ll connect with our active alumni community, who offer support and can guide you towards lucrative employment opportunities.

High-Value Degree

As the private university with the highest return on investment in Kansas (according to Georgetown University) and with our alumni earning the highest average salaries among graduates of universities in Kansas (U.S. Department of Education), Baker University is committed to providing an education that pays off.

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Responses were immediate and friendly, and the instructors were always eager to assist me with achieving my educational goals. I highly recommend Baker to those looking to further their education, especially for those with families or already working in careers.

- Steven | Bachelor of Business Administration Student

Throughout my time at Baker University, the professors have been great. I’ve actually been implementing a lot of the [course] material into my own business. If someone would’ve told me years ago that I would be a 4.0 student at a highly accredited university, I never would have believed it.

- Craig | Bachelor of Business Administration, ’18