Business
Shape Tomorrow's Business Landscape: Discover Your Potential with Our Online Business Degree Programs
American National University offers six, online business administration programs, all designed for working professionals.
Choose from:
- Business Administration Diploma
- Business Administration Accounting Diploma
- Business Administration Management Associate’s Degree
- Business Administration Accounting Associate’s Degree
- Business Administration Management Bachelor’s Degree
- Business Administration Accounting Bachelor’s Degree
Looking to excel in business? Whether advancing in your current role, or blazing a new trail, ANU offers pathways that drive success in today’s businesses built on foundational knowledge and effective practices. Earn a diploma, associate’s, or bachelor’s degree from ANU. Our programs are more affordable and take less time, allowing you to take your experiences into new career opportunities sooner.
Today’s businesses are built on foundational knowledge and effective practices. ANU gives you the skills and knowledge you need to drive your success in the current market. Whether you’re looking to advance your current role or you’re blazing a new trail, ANU offers you programs to help your career. Earn a diploma, associate, or bachelor’s degree from ANU. Our programs are more affordable and take less time. Not only that, but we are 100% online so that you do not have to interrupt your busy life in order to earn your education. Earn your diploma from the comfort of your own home. Turn your experiences from ANU into new career opportunities.
What’s the difference between a degree in Accounting or Management?
With courses ranging from accounting and taxation to business, management and economics, the Accounting programs offer a complete education in business and accounting. Along with instilling fundamental skills and knowledge, it is also designed to enhance
the analytical and quantitative capabilities that are essential for success.
Courses in the Management programs range from principles of management to organizational leadership and human resources. You will learn supervisory, analytical, and communications skills to apply many different possible career paths.
Join a Growing Career Field
Business and financial professions are growing quickly. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics*, these professions are expected to grow:
- Accountants and Auditors – 6%
- Benefits Specialists – 7%
- Financial Analysts – 9%
- Human Resource Specialists – 8%
- Marketing Managers – 10%
- Project Management Specialists – 7%
*BLS.gov projections may not reflect local economic fluctuations and do not guarantee job placement. Data shown is from BLS.gov as of August 1, 2024.
Broad range curriculum
The business curriculum’s broad range of courses support the foundation for many different career paths.
Personalized attention and support
The support team behind each student (Academic Advisors, Deans, Faculty, Financial Aid, and Career Services) see each person as an individual and not as a number.
Courses facilitated by industry professionals
Students are exposed to real-world scenarios, problem-solving, and networking opportunities through instructors who have spent time in the field.
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Program Overview
 | 48 credit hours Complete this program in 8 months! |
 | $13,008 Includes: application fee and textbooks |
 | An earned associate degree or higher from an accredited institution is required to be enrolled in any skill credential program. |
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| 60 credit hours Complete this program in 10 months! |
| $16,260 Includes: application fee and textbooks |
| An earned associate degree or higher from an accredited institution is required to be enrolled in any skill credential program. |
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| 92 credit hours Complete this program in 18 months! |
| $24,932 Includes: application fee, textbooks, and first sitting of Supervisor exam |
 | Students will take the Certified Supervisor certification exam offered through the Institute of Certified Professional Managers. |
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| 92 credit hours Complete this program in 18 months! |
| $24,932 Includes: application fee and textbooks |
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| 180 credit hours Complete this program in 3 years! |
| $48,780 Includes: application fee, textbooks, and first sitting of Supervisor exam |
| Students will take the Certified Supervisor certification exam offered through the Institute of Certified Professional Managers. |
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| 180 credit hours Complete this program in 3 years! |
| $48,780 Includes: application fee and textbooks |
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Accredited Programs
American National University is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
We recognize that many students need some type of financial assistance in order to make this investment in their future. Our Financial Services Team will sit down with prospective students to identify sources of financial assistance; some through the federal or state government and others through the University. We are committed to finding solutions for those who qualify.
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Transfer Credits
We accept undergraduate transfer credits for your prior learning and professional, military, and volunteer experience. An undergraduate student must complete the last 25% of a degree program at ANU in order to graduate. That means you can transfer in up to 72 quarter credit hours can be transferred for an Associate’s degree or up to 132 quarter credit hours for a Bachelor’s degree.