Business Studies Online Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryBachelor of Science in Business Studies

Overview

A 120-credit online Bachelor of Science in Business Studies from Ohio University's AACSB-accredited College of Business. Students complete an approved certificate or minor, and up to 90 transfer credit hours can be applied.

Official program name: Business Studies Online Bachelor's Degree
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Studies
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
University: Ohio University
Administering location: Athens, OHWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject: Business Administration (incl. MBA)Management
Required credits: 120 credit hours
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language: English (not separately stated)

Entry pathway

Full degree from first-year entry. Open to applicants without prior college credit (freshman admission).

Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Transfer credit: OptionalUp to 90 transfer credit hours accepted
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Why this program is listed

Fully online bachelor's degree with freshman admission.

Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.

Academic delivery: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits: No mandatory campus visits
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Practical placement: Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule: Not verified
Study intensity: Full-time, Part-time
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Students complete an approved certificate or minor (options include Business Analytics, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management and others).
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Minimum GPA: RequiredMinimum 2 — Transfer applicants: cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher from all institutions previously attended
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Transcripts: RequiredHigh school transcript required from applicants with fewer than 20 semester hours of college coursework
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Priority deadline
November 15 (application priority date); transcripts December 1 · for Spring
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Year not printed
Priority deadline
June 15 (application priority date); transcripts July 1 · for Fall
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
In-state — OHIO Online (eCampus) undergraduate, Ohio resident, students entering Summer 2022 and afterFrom the university's online tuition table	$349	per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$41,880 = 120 credits × $349 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Out-of-state — OHIO Online (eCampus) undergraduate, out-of-state resident, students entering Summer 2022 and afterFrom the university's online tuition table	$359	per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$43,080 = 120 credits × $359 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Other published fees

Bachelor of Science in Business fee (9 core courses only): $25 per creditMandatory
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Student Info System & Network Fee (maximum $33): $3 per creditMandatory
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

OHIO Online Incentive Scholarship (military and veterans) Tuition discount
10% of tuition for eligible online undergraduate programs; 15% for eligible online graduate programs
Eligibility: Current active duty, guardsmen, reservists and veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces; similar incentive scholarships exist for OHIO alumni and employees of partner organizations.
Source: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

AACSB International — AACSB-accredited online business degreeSource: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

State authorization

Ohio University is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (NC-SARA). Official pageSource: ohio.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.

DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
ohio.edu/admissions/online/dates-deadlines — Official admissions page, verified October 10, 2026
ohio.edu/bursar/undergraduate-tuition/ohio-online-tuition-and-fees — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026
ohio.edu/online/programs/undergraduate-bachelor — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
ohio.edu/online/programs/undergraduate-bachelor/business — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
ohio.edu/online/scholarships/incentive — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
ohio.edu/provost/state-authorization — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026

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Key facts

Online format
Fully online
In-person requirements
No mandatory campus visits
Subject
Business Administration (incl. MBA) · Management
Length
120 credit hours
Tuition
$349 per creditIn-state — OHIO Online (eCampus) undergraduate, Ohio resident, students entering Summer 2022 and after, 2026-2027
Next deadline
No upcoming verified date
Administering location
Athens, OH

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