General Business Administration Online
BS

Online degree in business administration

Complete your degree at UMassD or earn all 120 credits for your degree.

The UMass Dartmouth BS in General Business Administration teaches students the fundamental management skills necessary for career advancement. Students develop analytical and leadership skills and gain knowledge in how to supervise others, develop and implement strategies, and advance organizational goals.

General Business Administration degree students gain proficiency in:

• Leadership and supervision skills
• Analysis of business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Strategic planning and project management in diverse and fluid business environments
• Policies, procedures and systems that effectively enhance organizations 

Students will be prepared to evaluate an organization’s objectives, analyze internal and external environments, and create effective management strategies and tactics to achieve an organization’s goals.

Earn your BS in General Business Administration at UMassD or complete your degree at UMassD if you already have some college credits.

The UMassD Charlton School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the highest international accreditation standard for schools of business.

UMassD's undergraduate experiences

Honors College

Take advanced courses, pursue research, and be part of a community of scholars.

Study Abroad

Earn academic credits and gain a global perspective on your field.

Undergraduate Research

Faculty work with students on cutting-edge research projects.

University Studies

Gain the benefit of a broad university education to enhance your knowledge and skills.

General Business Administration faculty

Anoosha Izadi

Arpita Joardar, PhD

Bobby Hazelton II

Brian Plummer

Bharatendra Rai, PhD

Catharine Curran, PhD

Chris Papenhausen, PhD

David Bell

Dan Braha, PhD

Dawn Gupta, MBA

Duong Nguyen, PhD

Griffin Cottle, PhD

Gopala Vasudevan, PhD

Gang Wang, PhD

Hongkang Xu, PhD

Jennifer Dekkers

Jacqueline Einstein, DBA

Jonathan Kush, PhD

José Domingo Mora, PhD

Jia Wu, PhD

Kellyann Kowalski, PhD

Ling Lin, DBA

Leili Soltanisehat, PhD

Michael Anderson, PhD

Marilyn Ardito, PhD

Paul Bacdayan, PhD

Rui Huang, PhD

Shipeng Han, PhD

Selcan Kara, PhD

Satyanarayana Parayitam, PhD

Soheil Sibdari, PhD

Steven White, DBA

Tien-Shih Hsieh, PhD

Toby Stapleton, PhD

Christopher Jacobsen, MBA

Uday Jha

Wencheng Joseph Chang, PhD

Yuzhu Li, PhD

Zhengzhong Shi, PhD

Zhenzhen Sun, PhD

Zhaojin Xu, PhD

Learning style: online

Online courses are taught by UMass Dartmouth faculty to provide high quality instruction and personal attention. Students have the flexibility to accommodate work and home responsibilities within the structure of defined assignment due dates. The majority of our online courses are taught asynchronously.