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Overview

The Online Business Administration Program delivers the existing Business Administration major in a fully online, asynchronous format. This program is designed for students who seek a flexible pathway to complete a business degree without the constraints of residential experience. It serves adult learners with associate degrees, early- to mid-career professionals needing a bachelor's degree for advancement, and former Illinois State University students who wish to finish their degree online.

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AACSB Accredited: The College of Business at Illinois State University is among the elite institutions holding AACSB accreditation, in both business and accounting.

Why study Online Business Administration?

  • Transfer-Friendly: Designed for students who have completed an associate degree or equivalent coursework.
  • Flexible Learning: 100% online and asynchronous, allowing you to balance education with work and life commitments.
  • Take eight-week courses, two at a time, with your cohort.
  • New cohorts start every fall term.

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Come see campus and meet with campus representatives either in person or virtually. Optional chances to meet with academic department, honors, and financial aid.

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How to Apply

Applying to Illinois State

This program is not available for new freshmen. Learn more about the  on-campus Traditional Business Administration program  that is available for new freshmen.

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