Hello Jim Halpert!

Based on our conversation, we have outlined some options for you to consider as you pursue your academics. All estimates include tuition, fees, and approximate cost of books only, not room and board.We hope you find this helpful!

Erika Gonzalez

Admissions Counselor

  • College
  • Degree
  • Published Tuition Per Credit
  • Book Costs
  • Fees Per Credit
  • Total Cost Per Credit
  • Transferable Prior Credit
  • Modality
  • Total Cost of Degree (without GDC)
  • Potential Savings Through Global Digital Classroom
  • Total Cost of Degree (with GDC)
  • Time to Completion
    • Maryville University
    • Bachelor of Science: Business Administration
    • $500
    • $0
    • $28
    • $550
    • 0
    • Online
    • $70,400
    • $32,850
    • $37,550
    • 4 Years
    • University of Massachusetts-Amherst
    • Bachelor of Business Administration: Management
    • $473
    • $50
    • $3
    • $526
    • 0
    • Online
    • $63,120
    • $20,769
    • $42,351
    • 4 Years
    • University of Memphis
    • Bachelor of Business Administration: Management
    • $463
    • $50
    • $62
    • $530
    • 0
    • Online
    • $63,600
    • $21,045
    • $42,555
    • 4 Years
    • University of Maryland-Global Campus
    • Bachelor of Science: Business Administration
    • $499
    • $0
    • $15
    • $514
    • 0
    • Online
    • $61,680
    • $22,542
    • $39,138
    • 4 Years
    • University of Arkansas
    • Bachelor of Business Administration: General Business
    • $336
    • $37
    • $49
    • $417
    • 0
    • Online
    • $50,040
    • $9,216
    • $40,824
    • 4 Years

Disclaimer - This is an estimate of the cost to attend each of these institutions. The exact costs will vary based on several factors including the number of transfer credits accepted for a particular school & major, variations in programs/tuition at a particular school, the exact courses and grades on your transcripts, residency and other factors. The cost of books and fees has been estimated and will vary from institution to institution. This does not factor into account any costs for transportation, room & board. This options document is designed to help you make a more informed college decision. Prior to enrolling in any particular school or program, Pearson will confirm the exact costs and build you a comprehensive course by course progression plan.

Maryville University

Bachelor of Science

Business Administration
  • Based in Saint Louis, MO
  • Regional accreditation
  • Online
  • More Details
In their own words
For nearly 150 years, we’ve continually offered a high-quality educational experience through the Maryville Approach ― a methodology that embraces innovation, a student-first focus, and a commitment to helping you accomplish your personal and professional goals. Designed for online learning, we offer over 30 bachelor's degrees covering various areas of study.

 Why Maryville University?
- We make it simple: With our hassle-free admissions process, there is no application fee and no entrance exams
 - Our faculty are focused on you: They are professionals and leaders in their fields who bring their experiences and knowledge into the classroom - We’re in it for your success: Our programs are informed by top employers to offer you relevant best practices and in-demand skills - Support for you from every angle: From admission to graduation, there will be dedicated advisors to guide and help you through the journey.

Accreditation and Accolades:
- Regionally accredited by the HLC
- Consistently ranked among America's Top Colleges (Forbes) and Best College Values (Kiplinger's)
- Named 2nd fastest growing university in the US by the Chronicle of Higher Education
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Other Relevant Facts
The Business Administration major is a general business major designed to maximize the student’s flexibility. This major is ideal for the student who is interested in a major that surveys the field of business and complements a technical, or non-business, secondary concentration; or for the student who is looking for a general business degree to prepare for a specialist graduate degree.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Bachelor of Business Administration

Management
  • Based in Amherst, MA
  • Regional accreditation
  • Online
  • More Details
In their own words
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the nation’s top public universities. They currently rank among the top 30 in a field of more than 700 public, four-year colleges and universities in the United States in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual college guide. UMass Amherst is the flagship public higher education campus in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, making a profound, transformative impact to the common good. Founded in 1863, they are the largest public research university in New England, distinguished by the excellence and breadth of our academic, research, and community outreach programs.
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Other Relevant Facts
UMass Amherst currently ranks among the top 30 in a field of more than 700 public, four-year colleges and universities in the United States in the U.S. News; World Report’s annual college guide. For the ninth consecutive year, UMass Amherst is among the 100 “Best College Values” in public colleges compiled by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. Money magazine ranks them among the nation’s best colleges based on the most bang for the tuition buck.

University of Memphis

Bachelor of Business Administration

Management
  • Based in Memphis, TN
  • Regional accreditation
  • Online
  • More Details
In their own words
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, the UofM is a major research institution. Founded in 1912, they welcome more than 21,000 students to campus every year. Diversity is one of their strengths. Students and faculty come from all over the world to be a part of the UofM experience. The campus boasts 25 Chairs of Excellence and five state-approved Centers of Excellence.
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Other Relevant Facts
The Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a major in Management prepares you with an understanding of management concepts, theories, and principles that are useful in all types of organizations. Your studies focus on general knowledge and skills in management that are relevant today and that will continue to be important in the future.

University of Maryland-Global Campus

Bachelor of Science

Business Administration
  • Based in Hyattsville, MD
  • Regional accreditation
  • Online
  • More Details
In their own words
University of Maryland Global Campus was founded in 1947 to make respected, state university education accessible to working adults and servicemembers. Back then, that meant sending professors overseas to post-war Europe. Today, it means offering affordable online programs and student services to help you advance your education and plan for your next success, no matter where life takes you—even under the most challenging circumstances. You’re why we’re here and why we’ve grown to become the largest online public university in the nation. Don’t wait—you’re ready to succeed again.
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Other Relevant Facts
The career-focused Bachelor of Science in business administration at UMGC is designed to help you compete for the jobs of today and tomorrow by building a comprehensive base of knowledge. This major will help you prepare for a variety of positions, and you'll have ample networking opportunities with other students.

Build crucial skills in finance, economic reasoning, statistical modeling, and human resource management. In addition, you may work on course projects that have real-world applications and stress the importance of global market forces. This program is a great fit for mid-level professionals looking to advance their careers and guarantee their futures in the growing business world.

University of Arkansas

Bachelor of Business Administration

General Business
  • Based in Fayetteville, AR
  • Regional accreditation
  • Online
  • More Details
In their own words
Founded in 1871 as a land-grant college and state university, the University of Arkansas established its campus on a hilltop overlooking the Ozark Mountains. More than 140 years later, the university’s enrollment is more than 27,000 and its students represent all 50 states and 120 countries. The university is the state’s foremost partner and resource for education and economic development. It serves as the major provider of graduate-level instruction in Arkansas. And its public service activities reach every county in Arkansas, throughout the nation, and around the world.
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Other Relevant Facts

Earn a bachelor’s degree in General Business from a top-ranked, accredited business school recognized by employers across the nation and beyond. Gain a solid foundation in essential business skills. Coursework includes accounting, economics, finance, information systems, management, marketing, retail and supply chain management. You can complete all four years of study or apply previously earned college credit (including an associate’s degree) toward completion of this bachelor’s degree online.