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$340
Fall 1 2025 classes start on August 25, 2025
The online BS in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship is offered through LSU Alexandria. As one of the most affordable undergraduate business programs in the country, this degree is designed to teach, coach, and inspire students to start a business, be productive members of an entrepreneurial business, and become effective managers in a growing business. This concentration covers a variety of topics, including marketing, financing and operational skills. Courses are taught by the same expert faculty who teach on campus, including a project course.
This key course allows for a deeper dive into the development of a business plan, using the reputable standard “Business Model Canvas” approach to achieve a strong start-up strategy. Graduates will be well-positioned to begin careers as a start-up business leader, a business consultant, nonprofit development representative, sales manager, and more in a variety of fields.
This program meets rigorous standards set by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.
Learn from the same award-winning faculty that teach on-campus courses.
LSUA is ranked in the Top 30 of Best Online Colleges by Niche.com for 2025
Small class sizes, weekly Zoom meetings, and direct access to faculty ensure individualized support.
Students enrolled in this program are eligible for membership in the Omega Nu Lambda (ONL) Honor Society. Created to recognize the academic excellence of online students, ONL provides access to exclusive networking opportunities, scholarships, and a lifelong community of like-minded achievers. Enrich your college experience and connect with peers globally through Omega Nu Lambda!
Total credit hours per program: 120 credit hours
Cost per credit hour: $340
Total cost with fees and maximum amount of credits allowed to transfer into the program: $10,200
Total cost with fees: $40,800
The final cost of this program will be determined once all transfer credits are evaluated. Transfer credits may apply for up to 75% of degree requirements. Your academic advisor will work with you to determine if and how any prior college credits earned will apply toward your LSUA degree. For further information about the approval for transfer credits and other requirements, please visit this site.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
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.
The BS in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship requires 120 credits to earn your degree with # open electives.
General Education Courses (39 Credit Hours)
| ENGL 1001: English Composition | 3 |
| ENGL 1002: English Composition II | 3 |
| General Education Social Sciences | 6 |
| MATH 1021: College Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 2011: General Statistics | 3 |
| General Education Natural Sciences * | 9 |
| CMST 2060: Public Speaking | 3 |
| General Education History | 3 |
| General Education Humanities | 3 |
| General Education Fine Arts | 3 |
*Students must take either six hours of biology and three hours of physical science OR six hours of physical science (in a single discipline) and three hours of biology.
Foundation Courses (18 Credit Hours)
| ACCT 2001: Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BUSN 1001: Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CMIS 1150: Personal Productivity Using IT Tools | 3 |
| ECON 2010: Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MGMT 3200: Principles of Management | 3 |
| MKTG 3401: Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Major Requirements (27 Credit Hours)
| ACCT 2101: Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BLAW 3201: Business Law I | 3 |
| CMIS 2100: Fundamentals of Information Systems | 3 |
| ECON 2020: Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
| ECON 3035: Money and Banking |
3 |
| FINC 3715: Business Finance |
3 |
| MGMT 3211: Business and Society |
3 |
| MKTG 4420: Multinational Management |
3 |
| MGMT 4830: Business Policy |
3 |
Concentration Requirements (24 Credit Hours - choose from the below)
| ENTR 3001: Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ENTR 4001: Entrepreneurship Project | 3 |
| MGMT 3320: Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MKTG 3411: Consumer Analysis and Behavior |
3 |
| MKTG 3430: Advertising |
3 |
| MKTG 4423: Sales Management |
3 |
| MKTG 4451: Marketing Management |
3 |
| MKTG 4113: Small Business Management |
3 |
Additional Requirements (12 Credit Hours)
| ENGL 2002: Professional Writing OR ENGL 3002: Technical Writing | 3 |
| MATH 1431: Calculus of Business Economics Application | 3 |
| Free Electives |
6 |
For university acceptance, first-time freshman must meet the following criteria:
Transfer students to LSUA must meet one of the following sets of criteria:
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Students who graduate with an online degree in business administration - entrepreneurship will be prepared to start or run businesses.
Topics covered in the program include:
This affordable degree program is flexible, convenient, and designed for online learning. Students will be able to virtually connect with a global network while still earning the same diploma as on-campus LSUA graduates. Additionally, students will receive instruction from faculty who are experts in the field.
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