Business Administration

Gain career-relevant business knowledge in basic finance, management, marketing, and supervision with an Associate of Arts in Business Administration from American Public University (APU).

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, APU's associate in business administration provides skills immediately applicable in professional settings. Coursework includes practical applications, such as personal finance class activities that hone your skill in developing financial goals, managing a budget, and filing taxes. You will explore the entire Microsoft Office Suite, developing capacities that are helpful for both personal and workplace needs.

This online business administration associate degree can be tailored to your interests through electives in human resources, hospitality, healthcare administration, and retail management, to name a few. APU's program is taught by expert faculty, some of whom bring Fortune 500 company experience.

This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.

1. Apply oral and written communication skills to basic accounting, economics, management, and marketing functions
2. Discuss basic business principles and operations, including management, marketing, and finance
3. Apply critical-thinking, problem-solving, and team-building skills in a business management environment
4. Learn about basic tools for managing in organizational settings
5. Develop fundamental knowledge of both individual and organizational behavior

• All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED).
• Please read all undergraduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
• There is no fee to complete the APU admission application. View steps to apply.

English is the official language of the American Public University System. Other than foreign language courses, all classroom requirements are to be completed by the student in English without the use of any translation. To ensure that students have the opportunity to succeed in our courses, students who are not U.S. citizens may be asked to provide verification of English proficiency in order to enroll for academic credit in any of our courses.

APUS accepts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)-Academic Version, ACT English, SAT Verbal, or WAEC for the purpose of meeting the English language requirement. International students will be blocked from registration, or dropped from any initial registration, if it is determined that English proficiency is required to complete the admissions record.

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• 4.Register for Courses