GLENSIDE, PA - Arcadia University has introduced a fully online Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, designed too provide a flexible and accessible path to degree completion for working adults and returning students.
The program is structured to allow students holding an associate’s degree or equivalent college credits - including approved prior learning or life experience – to efficiently earn their bachelor’s degree.Arcadia emphasizes affordability and accessibility to help students balance academic goals with existing career and family obligations.
The curriculum covers core business principles including management, marketing, finance, operations, and economics, while also fostering dialog, ethical decision-making, and critical-thinking skills. Students will engage in hands-on projects, business simulations, and global case studies.
A key feature of the program is its global focus, with students exploring international business practices, hearing from global guest speakers, and collaborating with a diverse student body to enhance cultural and professional adaptability.
“Working adults deserve an educational path that meets them where they are,” said Raghu Kurthakoti, PhD, associate professor of Marketing and director of graduate and online Business programs. “This new online BA in Business Administration directly addresses the needs of learners balancing multiple responsibilities. By combining affordability, adaptability, and a global business lens, we’re opening doors for many who previously believed finishing their degree was out of reach.”
Applicants require an associate’s degree or a minimum of 57 transferable credits. Graduates are eligible to continue their education directly into Arcadia’s online MBA program.
Further details regarding the program and admissions can be found at www.arcadia.edu.
