Online Bachelor's in General Business
Open doors by unlocking your potential.
Studies in management, accounting, economics, finance, marketing, safety and risk management, and ethics and diversity make the General Business major such a broad program. This major is extremely flexible and allows students to concentrate their study in an area of interest. Students earning this degree gain a wide breadth of knowledge and are prepared for work in a variety of careers in business, as well as government, education and nonprofit organizations.
Why UW-Whitewater Online?
- Learn at your own pace, when it’s convenient for you
- Build connections through online assignments and discussion boards
- Strong alumni network
- AACSB accreditation
#44 Best Online Bachelor's Program
Ranked by U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Fully Online
No requirements to come to campus.
AACSB-Accredited
Largest AACSB-Accredited business school in Wisconsin.
Online Bachelor's in General Business
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree requirements have been designed to prepare you for success as a student in the program and your subsequent career.
Course requirements for the online General Business degree can be found in the documents linked below:
- Online General Business Major Requirements
- Online General Business Major with Safety and Risk Management Emphasis Requirements
While all required courses are offered online, please note that not all electives are offered online. See the Online Course Offerings document for more information.
All online general business students have ready access to academic advising, library services, financial aid, technical support, mentoring, and career services.
Application Information
There are several application paths an online bachelor's student might take including as transfer, reentry, freshman, or second-degree seeking applicants. You may even be an international applicant.
If you aren’t sure which application path to follow or need help completing the UW-System E-Application, view the Application Tips PDF or complete the Request Information form and a program representative will get in touch with you.
Unofficial Transcript Review
Transfer, reentry, and second-degree seeking students can request an unofficial transcript review. An unofficial review will give you an idea of which of your credits might transfer and how those transfer credits might apply to the online bachelor's program. To request a review, contact the Online BBA Bachelor's Coordinator.
Online Tuition
The online bachelor's program at UW-Whitewater is a superior value at $395 USD per credit for the 2023-24 academic year. This tuition rate applies to Wisconsin residents, out-of-state and international students who have declared an online bachelor's major.
Textbook rental is included in the cost of tuition for many undergraduate courses through the University Bookstore's Textbook Rental program.
UW-Whitewater students may apply for financial aid in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, or employment. All of these make up a "Financial Aid Package" and may be offered individually or in various combinations. Since funds are limited, priority for aid is based on financial need and how promptly applications are filed.
If you are eligible to receive education benefits under the various Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and the State of Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) programs, please visit UW-Whitewater's Veterans Services page.
