$75,000
Median Annual Salary
The median annual salary for business graduates in the U.S. is approximately $75,000.
Business Programs Designed for Tomorrow's Leaders 100% Online Business Degrees
Why an Online Business Bachelor's Degree?
Award-Winning Faculty
Learn from award-winning faculty, chosen for their real-world experience.
1:1 Support
Receive a dedicated coach from application to graduation.
Flexible Format
Learn in a flexible format that is ideal for working professionals with six start dates a year.
Earn Your Business Degree Online
Whether you're launching your business journey or advancing your career, the LSU system offers fully online undergraduate business degrees designed for flexibility and affordability. These programs help you build career-ready skills on your schedule while earning a respected credential. Each program is built to provide practical business knowledge and long-term value.
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Business Administration
Bachelor of Science
- 120 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $353
- Cost per credit hour
- $10,590
- Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
- $42,360
- Total cost with fees
Want a strong foundation across all core business areas? LSUA’s BS in Business Administration provides a budget-friendly, well-rounded education in management, marketing, and finance. In this ACBSP-accredited program, you’ll build a solid foundation across finance, management, marketing, and more. The program also features a 100% online format and expert faculty who are dedicated to being in your corner. Graduates can step into roles as managers, sales leaders, analysts, and entrepreneurs.
Admissions Requirements
- ACT composite of 20 or higher
- OR high school core GPA of 2.0 or higher
Concentrations
- Entrepreneurship
- Financial Analysis
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General Business
Bachelor of Science
- 120 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $465
- Cost per credit hour
- $13,950
- Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
- $55,800
- Total cost with fees
Earn a respected Business degree from LSU's E. J. Ourso College of Business, with concentrations in high-demand areas. This flexible online bachelor's program provides a strong foundation in core business principles while allowing you to customize your education to align with your career goals.
Admissions Requirements
- 3.0 core GPA
- Test-optional (ACT/SAT not required)
Concentrations
Management & Administration
Bachelor of Science
- 120 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $306
- Cost per credit hour
- $9,165
- Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
- $36,6611
- Total cost with fees
1 The total cost above does not include transfer credit or financial aid. Cost per credit hour and fees are subject to change. Fee schedules may vary by program depending on course-specific fees for proctoring and/or books. Please contact a Student Success Coach for more information.
Focused on leadership? LSUS degrees are built to help you lead teams and drive organizational success. This online degree helps you master planning, organizing, decision-making, and interpersonal leadership, which are essential skills for today’s workforce. With practical coursework and real-world applications, it prepares you for management roles in both nonprofit and corporate sectors after graduation.
Admissions Requirements
- 3.0 core GPA
- OR ACT composite of 23 or higher
- OR SAT combined Critical Reading and Math score of 1050 AND ATC English sub score of at least 18 in English and 19 in Math
Concentrations
- Human Resource Management
- International Business
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General Business Administration
Bachelor of Science
- 120 credit hours
- Total credit hours per program
- $306
- Cost per credit hour
- $9,165
- Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
- $36,6611
- Total cost with fees
1 The total cost above does not include transfer credit or financial aid. Cost per credit hour and fees are subject to change. Fee schedules may vary by program depending on course-specific fees for proctoring and/or books. Please contact a Student Success Coach for more information.
Focused on leadership? LSUS degrees are built to help you lead teams and drive organizational success. This flexible online program balances theoretical business studies with hands-on learning, covering strategy, marketing, finance, and more. Graduates emerge ready for both immediate entry-level roles and advanced education.
Admissions Requirements
- Core GPA of 2.0 or higher
- OR SAT composite score of at least 20 OR SAT combined Critical Reading and Math score of 940
Concentrations
- International Business
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will my degree say I earned it online?
No, graduates receive the same diploma as on-campus peers.
Will I pay out-of-state tuition if I am outside of Louisiana?
There are no out-of-state fees. Fully online programs offer the same flat-rate tuition no matter where you live.
How do online classes work?
LSU Online is a flexible fit for learners offering six starts a year and seven-week terms. All courses are designed to be fully accessible and engage learners, no matter where you are located.
What accreditations do these programs hold?
LSUA BS in Business Administration is accredited by ACBSP.
LSUA BS in Business Administration, LSUS BS in Management and Administration, and LSU BS in General Business are accredited by AACSB.
LSU BS in General Business is top-ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
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