As an MSU Denver Online student, you receive all benefits of in-person students, including 24/7 tutoring and mental health support, plus dedicated Success Coaches for your online journey.
Declare a fully online Business Administration major and you can get up to $1000 per semester in scholarships that are not need based.
MSU Denver courses are designed with your career in mind and we offer internship and job placement assistance unique to your situation.
The Online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at MSU Denver gives you a broad view of how organizations work and lets you choose advanced business courses that fit your goals.
You complete the full business core in accounting, finance, marketing, management, information systems and economics, all through MSU Denver’s AACSB accredited College of Business.
This online option works well if you have work experience or transfer credits and need a flexible way to finish a bachelor’s degree so you can move up where you are or pivot into a new role in business.
Your online business administration classes are taught by the same faculty who teach on campus, many with experience in management, entrepreneurship and consulting.
Associate Professor Adam Melnick leads MSU Denver’s Center for Entrepreneurship, where students and community members test ideas and build real business plans through programs like Launch Denver and the Pitch and Poster Competition.
Faculty like this help you connect class concepts to real companies and community partners so you can see how business decisions play out beyond the textbook.
In the Online Business Administration B.S. you build a strong foundation in how organizations work, then add advanced coursework in areas that match your goals. You will study accounting, finance, marketing, management, business law, information systems, and operations so you can see how decisions in one area affect the rest of the business.
By the time you graduate, you will be able to:
Skills you will practice:
Because the Business Administration B.S. is customizable, graduates move into many different roles in business. Alumni and students with similar cross functional training work in areas such as operations, project coordination, account management, sales and client services, marketing support, financial and business analysis, and small business management.
If you are already working, this degree can help you qualify for promotions, broaden your responsibilities, or pivot into a new area such as analytics, entrepreneurship, or management within your current company. If you are earlier in your career, it gives you a flexible base for entry level business roles and a clear path toward graduate study, including options like an MBA.
Examples of roles business administration graduates pursue:
Course options and availability differ each semester. Please work with an advisor to customize a degree plan for your situation.
View Required Business Administration CoursesYou get the same faculty, the same degree, and the same student services that on-campus Roadrunners receive. As an online student, you are fully included and fully supported.
Online does not mean alone at MSU Denver. We’re here for you!
Low in-state tuition, reduced tuition for western states, scholarships exclusive to online majors, and flexibility to take as many or few classes as you want, all make MSU Denver the affordable online choice.
As low as $315.20 /credit*
Example: 12 credits – $4,703.36 total including tuition & fees.
*Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF) reduces per-credit costs for eligible Colorado residents.
As low as $646.80 /credit
Example: 12 credits – $7761.60 total including tuition & fees.
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) and Roadrunner Interstate Tuition (RIT) reduce nonresident costs for certain states.
Declare a fully online major and you may qualify for up to $1,000 per semester (fall/spring). No separate scholarship application is required.
Learn more about eligibility and how it works.
Exclusively online students save over $100 per semester in fees compared to on-campus students.
See detailed tuition and fee information:
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees.
Figures shown are example 2025–26 rates.
Most applicants are admitted, and you will usually receive your admission decision within a few days.
Want to see how your credits may apply before you apply? Use Transferology to check how your previous classes may count toward your degree.
You are typically eligible for admission if you have a 2.0 or higher unweighted high school GPA, are 20 or older with a high school diploma or GED, or have 24 or more transferable college credits.
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