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Build the skills employers are hiring for today

The BS in General Business Administration Online at Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth is built for adult learners, transfer students, and working professionals ready to advance their careers. You’ll graduate with practical, in-demand skills in business strategy, data-driven decision-making, operations, and team leadership — the same AACSB-accredited degree as our on-campus students. With this degree, graduates move into roles that can start as high as $95,000.

Turn experience into opportunity

Whether you're looking to move up, change roles, or expand your responsibilities, a General Business Administration degree can help position you for growth. Potential career paths include:

  • Operations & Administration Manager
  • Project Manager & Business Analyst
  • Sales Manager & Team Supervisor

What you'll learn:

  • Apply data-driven decision-making and business analytics to real organizational problems, using tools like Excel, Tableau, and Power BI. 
  • Develop and execute business strategy across the core functional areas: finance, marketing, operations, management, and information systems. 
  • Lead cross-functional teams and run projects from concept through delivery, with a working knowledge of agile and project management fundamentals. 
  • Analyze processes and KPIs to identify opportunities for efficiency, growth, and AI-augmented productivity. 
  • Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to executives, clients, and cross-functional stakeholders — translating data into action. 

Why study online at Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth?

  • Generous transfer policy: up to 90 credits from regionally accredited institutions, so prior coursework counts. 
  • Dedicated advising and student support from enrollment to graduation.
  • Access to 24/7 online tutoring, the writing center, and more.
  • Flexible course formats offered year-round, including winter and summer sessions. 
  • Nationally ranked online undergraduate programs (U.S. News & World Report). 

The Charlton College of Business advantage

  • AACSB-accredited — the same global business school accreditation as our on-campus program, not a separate online-only credential.
  • Ranked top 25% in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for online bachelor’s programs. 
  • Accelerated bachelor’s-to-master’s pathway: take up to three graduate courses while finishing your BS.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth General Business Administration students must complete 120 credits to graduate.

Sample course offerings

Examples of Business Administration courses offered include (course offerings subject to change):

  • Principles of Enterprise Management
  • Operations Management 
  • Quantitative Business Analysis
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Project Management
  • Process Management

Transfer Applicants

  • Submit official transcripts from all accredited colleges or universities for which you enrolled in courses

Students coming directly from high school and/or with 0-11 college credits will be required to: 

  • have high school transcript sent to Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth 
  • have official SAT or ACT scores sent to Â鶹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth (only required for those applicants with a high school GPA under 3.0 and graduated from high school less than four years ago)

Students who complete high school through the GED/HiSET program will be required to:

  • submit a copy of the GED/HiSET certificate from the state
  • submit a copy of your GED/HiSET test record
  • submit an official high school transcript
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