Online Bachelors Degree Programs in Business Administration Ranked by Affordability

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Schools around the country with online bachelors degree in business administration programs have a median tuition of $12,205 per year. Over the past few years, the median tuition has increased by 18.3%. In 2007, the median tuition at these online colleges and universities was $10,320 per annum.

Online bachelors degree in business administration colleges and universities are sometimes called administration colleges and universities. The range of tuition at colleges offering online business administration programs at the bachelors level from least to most affordable is shown in the following chart:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 75
Low cost 134
Average cost 132
Most expensive 69

Tuition of more than $21,214 annually is charged by the most expensive online bachelors degree in business administration colleges. On the other end of the spectrum, annual tuition in the range of $970 to $6,672 is charged by the cheapest schools. The least expensive accredited online business administration bachelors degree schools are located in Florida, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Texas.

  • Business Management (BS)
  • BA/Organizational Management – Business
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Accounting
  • Bachelor of Business Administration – Accountancy
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Executive Business Administration
  • BBA in Business Administration – Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science in General Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Business Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Professional Studies in Business Administration – Hospitality Management

In 2011, of all business administration graduates with bachelors degrees from online colleges and universities in the nation, roughly 31% earned credentials from these reasonably priced programs. This represents 799,913 of the 2,551,663 graduates from around the US. From 2006 to 2011, the percentage of business administration graduates with bachelors degrees from the most inexpensive online colleges and universities has decreased. However, the number of graduates has increased by 62,582 graduates each year.

Other somewhat more expensive cost online business administration bachelors degree colleges charge students tuition ranging from $6,750 to $12,840 each year. An estimated 134 of the 410 online schools that offer bachelors degrees in business administration programs in the US charge tuition in this range.

Approximately 29.3% of the nation’s business administration bachelors level graduates earned their degrees from these low tuition online programs in 2011. This represents 748,608 students. In 2006, which was just 5 years earlier, the number of graduates from these schools was only 500,169 students. Thus, the number of graduates from these low tuition online colleges has increased by 50%.

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1. Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, Massachusetts $970 $7,050
2. University of Massachusetts Lowell, Massachusetts $1,454 $8,568
3. Texas Southern University Houston, Texas $1,500 $9,810
4. University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts $1,714 $9,937
5. South Texas College McAllen, Texas $1,826 $4,848
6. Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, North Carolina $2,129 $12,593
7. Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida $2,296 $12,458
8. University of North Carolina Pembroke, North Carolina $2,423 $11,630
9. Eastern New Mexico University Portales, New Mexico $2,688 $8,220
10. Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida $2,870 $16,627
11. Rogers State University Claremore, Oklahoma $2,879 $8,636
12. Cameron University Lawton, Oklahoma $2,963 $9,180
13. University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming $2,970 $11,280
14. University of South Dakota Vermillion, South Dakota $2,994 $4,491
15. Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, Louisiana $3,002 $10,744
16. University of Louisiana Monroe, Louisiana $3,013 $10,302
17. Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas $3,035 $11,432
18. Sul Ross State University Alpine, Texas $3,072 $10,512
19. University of North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina $3,243 $15,004
20. University of Florida Gainesville, Florida $3,530 $24,746

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