Self-paced
Asynchronous study without regularly scheduled weekly lectures, except designated writing and research courses. Admissions confirms your registration and start date.
$21,450USD · $178.75 per creditBachelor of Business AdministrationOnline
Build your foundation in business.
Explore the online BBA, its curriculum, tuition and undergraduate admission requirements.
$21,450
Full self-paced tuition · USD
Fees and books are additional.
120 credits240 ECTS · includes a capstone
36 core creditsplus general education and electives
Self-paced online studyStudy without weekly live lectures
Up to 90 transfer creditsSubject to academic review
Study & tuition
Study accounting and finance, management, marketing, and operations in a 120-credit online degree. The BBA is currently available through self-paced study only.
$21,450
Full self-paced tuition · USD
120 credits · $178.75 per credit
Fees and books are additional.
Fees and payment details120 credits240 ECTS · 3 US credits per course
42 creditsGeneral education
36 creditsRequired business core
42 creditsElectives and minors
This figure covers tuition for the full 120-credit degree before any approved transfer credit or tuition support. Fees, books and supplies are separate. See the published fee schedule before you apply.
The BBA curriculum
A 120-credit degree with a business core, general education and electives. Every course carries 3 US credits. Open a course list below to see the subjects.
General education42 credits · 14 courses
14 courses across natural sciences, social sciences and humanities.
- SOCI233Cross-Cultural Communications3 credits
- ENGL101English Comp 13 credits
- ENGL295Research and Report Writing3 credits
- GNED112Student Success Strategies3 credits
- HIST201Survey of World History3 credits
- MATH110College Math: Algebra3 credits
- PHIL101Introduction to Philosophy3 credits
- PHIL240Ethics Introduction3 credits
- PSYC101Principles of Psychology3 credits
- COMM101Introduction to Communication3 credits
- SCIE112Environmental Science3 credits
- ECON205Microeconomics3 credits
- ECON301Macroeconomics3 credits
- POLS215International Political Economy3 credits
Required business core36 credits · 12 courses
12 required courses, including the capstone.
- ACCT101Accounting I3 credits
- ACCT102Accounting II3 credits
- BUSN110Foundations of Business3 credits
- COMP201Introduction to Information Technology3 credits
- MGMT303International Business Management3 credits
- MGMT317Organizational Diversity3 credits
- MGMT221Contemporary Management Practices3 credits
- MGMT238Intro to Human Resources3 credits
- MRKT110Principles of Marketing3 credits
- MGMT435Strategic Management and Planning3 credits
- MGMT305Organizational Communication3 credits
- RESP480Capstone3 credits
Electives and minors42 credits · 14 courses
Choose 14 courses from the catalog’s electives and minors. Elective subjects include business law, international marketing, operations and project management, banking and finance, and business sustainability. Your approved course plan confirms your selections.
Read the electives and minor courses in the catalog (PDF)What graduates learn to do
- Analyze the financial health of businesses through financial statements and quantitative and qualitative tools
- Apply management principles that optimize organizational resources and respond to change
- Develop a business plan covering financial, legal, operational and administrative procedures
- Assess business problems and opportunities and recommend courses of action
Bring your previous college study.
You may transfer up to 90 US credits, or 75% of the degree, from recognized institutions. Academic review determines which courses count toward your BBA.
Estimate your tuition after transfer.
Try credits you would like reviewed. Your academic evaluation determines what UBIS can accept.
0–90 US credits, in whole 3-credit courses.
Estimate only, not a credit award or tuition quote. Fees and books are additional. This calculation does not include scholarships or other tuition support.
Courses remaining40
Estimated remaining tuition · USD$21,450
Credits remaining120
$178.75 per credit · Self-paced
Full BBA baseline. No transfer credits assumed.
What countsCourses must carry a grade of C or higher and match the degree requirements. General education coursework may transfer where it fits the program. Core coursework generally has a ten-year age limit; general education has no time limit.
Your remaining studySubmit official transcripts for review. Your evaluation and approved course plan confirm accepted credits, remaining courses and tuition. The 90-credit ceiling does not guarantee an individual transfer award or completion time.
Accreditation & licensure
The BBA holds IACBE programmatic accreditation. CHEA recognizes IACBE; HELC licenses UBIS in Washington, DC.
Read the accreditation disclosure
BBA questions
Can I transfer credits into the BBA?
Undergraduate students may transfer up to 90 US credits (75% of the degree) from recognized institutions, for courses completed with a grade of C or higher. General education coursework may transfer where it fits the program.
Can I study while working?
Yes. Self-paced study is asynchronous, and self-paced courses can begin on most Mondays inside the academic calendar, subject to admission and course registration. Admissions confirms your start date.
What are the entry requirements?
A high school diploma or accepted equivalent, English proficiency where needed, a 250-word letter of intent, and a resume or CV.
Apply for the BBA
For applicants with a high school diploma or accepted equivalent.
- High school diploma or accepted equivalent and transcripts
- Passport or government ID
- Resume or CV and a 250-word letter of intent
- English proficiency evidence, if required
- Official college transcripts for transfer review, if applicable
What happens next
Admissions reviews your application and documents, including any previous college study. Your academic evaluation confirms accepted transfer credits and the courses you still need. Admissions then confirms your study format and entry term.