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Online Business Degrees
—Associate’s, Bachelor’s, and Master’s Degree Programs

The currency of business is real-world knowledge and Kaplan University’s online business degrees could help you take your career to a higher level. Study to develop the analytical skills to identify and solve complex business issues–skills that could help you make effective business decisions. We offer comprehensive online business degree courses, and our educators are professionals in their field, each one qualified to teach the real-world knowledge to help you excel.

Kaplan University has online business programs designed to fit your educational and professional goals. Focus on marketing, business security and assurance, finance, management of information systems, or another area that interests you. With our advanced start programs, you could earn your online business degree in as little as 2 years.*

Kaplan University’s School of Business and Management provides students with opportunities to apply what they are learning in the classroom to real-world business situations. For instance, students in project management courses were able to use the skills they learned in their courses to analyze local food bank operations and provide recommendations to build efficiencies and cut costs. Projects like these help students build a portfolio of work they can share with future employers to demonstrate their business expertise. Click here to view their project management report.

Kaplan University is pleased to introduce new graduate and postbaccalaureate certificate programs designed to help you develop the critical knowledge and skills desired by many employers to advance in your field and prepare you for professional certification exams. †‡ Choose from certificates that focus on the fields of accounting, entrepreneurship, human resources, and more. §

Also available is the new leadership specialization within the Master of Science in Management, which examines various leadership approaches and methodologies that could help prepare you to manage in today's business environment. Study how to effectively lead individuals and teams in diverse corporate environments and explore coaching and mentoring techniques and how they contribute to organizational success.

The bachelor’s and associate’s degrees in business administration offer you a new way to personalize your degree. Career focus areas are groupings of courses designed to prepare you with specialized knowledge and skills in a chosen field. Career focus areas allow you to focus your elective choices on an area of study that best fits your desired career path. You can choose from human resources, sales management, retail management, and more.

Career focus areas associated with the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration:
(click on each for more information)

Accelerated career focus area
• Accelerated MBA Option

Career focus areas targeted to fields
• Business Process Management
• Criminal Justice
• Entrepreneurship
• Financial Analysis
• Human Resources
• Information Assurance
• Management
• Information Systems Management
• Marketing
• New Media/Internet Marketing
• Operations Management
• Prelaw
• Project Management
• Purchasing
• Retail Management
• Risk Management
• Sales Management

Career focus areas associated with the Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration: (click on each for more information)

Career focus areas targeted to fields
• Banking Service
• Business
• Customer Service
• Event Planning
• Food/Hotel Management
• Health Club Operations
• Information Processing
• Office Management
• Retail Management
• Sales
• Small Business Management
• Travel Counseling

Interested in a fast track to earning an MBA? Designed for high-potential undergraduate students, the new accelerated MBA option is a grouping of eight undergraduate courses that you complete as part of your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. If you successfully complete these courses with a minimum course grade, and have applied and been accepted to the Kaplan University Master of Business Administration program, you will have five of the graduate core courses waived and be allowed entry into a shortened version of the MBA program. Qualification for the accelerated MBA option is subject to eligibility requirements.

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*See University Catalog for Transfer of Credit policy.
‡Kaplan University’s programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.
‡While the courses in the programs may provide students with the knowledge necessary to sit for examinations, Kaplan University cannot guarantee students� eligibility to either take these examinations or become certified. In some cases, field experience may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams.
§Certificates are not eligible for Title IV federal financial aid.

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