Online Business Degree Programs in MN

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Niche.com ranked CSP Global the #4 Best College for Business in Minnesota in 2024.¹
Many CSP Global students and alumni are employed at top organizations, including Fortune 500 companies in Minnesota and nationwide.

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Business Programs Online from CSP Global

Whether you’re a seasoned manager seeking advancement or an entrepreneur deepening your expertise, opportunities for business professionals are growing fast. Further your career with an accredited online business program. You’ll learn to make strategic decisions as you develop innovative solutions to modern challenges.

Bachelor’s
Master’s

Business Administration, B.A./B.S.

2+ years
120 credit hours
100% online

The business administration degree offers a foundation in management, teamwork, communication, finance, marketing, and other business staples.

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Sport Management, B.A.

2+ years
120 credit hours
100% online

This program prepares students to work in sport management through a career-connected curriculum focused on business, kinesiology, and sport theory.

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Human Resource Management, B.S.

2+ years
120 credit hours
100% online

This SHRM-aligned program offers hands-on, comprehensive preparation for human resource practitioners and organizational leaders.

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Digital Marketing, B.S.

2+ years
120 credit hours
100% online

This digital marketing degree blends foundational marketing principles with advanced technical skills to drive business growth.

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Management and Leadership, B.S.

2+ years
120 credit hours
100% online

This degree educates students about group behavior and its relation to organizational effectiveness by translating theory into hands-on experience.

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Accounting, B.S.

2+ years
120 credit hours
100% online

Prepare for the CMA/CPA exam as you learn to gather, record, analyze, and communicate financial information for individuals and stakeholders.

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Human Resource Management, M.A.

2 years
36 credit hours
hybrid

This program provides students with courses focused on developing human resource leadership, financial and strategic thinking, and innovation.

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Sport Management, M.A.

1.5 years
33 credit hours
100% online

Examine concepts of management, strategy, marketing, and law related to sport management in this program built to help you advance your career.

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Business Administration, MBA

1.5 years
30 credit hours
100% online

With a curriculum grounded in business analytics, strategic decision-making, and effective communication, students can pursue new opportunities.

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Business Master’s Programs At a Glance

	Business Administration, MBA	Health Care Management, MBA
Program Duration	2 years	2 years
Delivery Format	100% Online, Hybrid	100% Online, Hybrid
Ideal Candidate	You’d like to advance your business career by opening doors to new opportunities.	You want to prepare for dynamic health care careers by learning to apply medical and health care innovations.
Total Tuition	$18,750	$22,500
Why Choose This Program?	An MBA is a great differentiator for employment rates and increased job security. You’ll gain the hard and soft skills that today’s employers look for.	You’ll discover current trends and events influencing Minneapolis’ thriving health care industry.
Curriculum	Explore managerial research, analytics, systems thinking, and business concepts and principles.	Examine strategic leadership in health care, quality practices, health informatics, and ethics.
Admission Requirements	Bachelor’s degree, 3.0 minimum GPA	Bachelor’s degree, 3.0 minimum GPA
Credit Hours	30	36

Why Choose CSP Global for Business?

To thrive in today’s business careers, you need to enact best practices and incorporate the latest technology, such as automation and artificial intelligence. CSP Global’s online business programs give you these skills and more. You’ll be able to take your career to the next level with an ethical, international approach to business leadership.

Top 100 University for Social Mobility

Concordia University, St. Paul is the highest among all Minnesota private universities in CollegeNet’s 2023 rankings.²

Successful Alumni

CSP Global graduates earn 11% more than the national average.³

#19 Best College by Salary Potential

According to a 2023 Payscale report, CSP Global’s alumni are among the top earning in Minnesota.⁴

Mentorship and Networking

Make the most of your online business degree with career-directed mentorship and exciting networking opportunities.

Career Outlook for Business Graduates

Unlock a new career path or pursue advancement in your current field with one of CSP Global’s business degrees online. Your new skills will apply to nearly any field or industry.

If you’re interested in owning or running a small business, now is a great time to get started. Minnesota was recently approved for $97.5 million in small business funding through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI).5 A degree from CSP Global can help you take part in this incredible opportunity.

2,450

Projected annual job openings for accountants and auditors in Minnesota from 2020-2030.⁶

126,500

Projected annual job openings for accountants and auditors in the U.S. from 2022-2032.⁶

Fortune 500 Companies headquartered in Minneapolis.

In-Demand Business Careers

Accountants and Auditors

$78,000/year⁷

Accountants and auditors examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate reports prepared by others. Job prospects improve after earning a CPA.

Human Resources Managers

$126,230/year⁹

Human resources managers coordinate an organization’s workforce, oversee employee benefits, and manage staffing.

Market Research Analyst

$63,920/year⁸

Market research analysts gather data and study other information to help a company promote its products or services. They collect and analyze data on consumer buying habits, demographics, needs, and preferences.

Public Relations Manager

$125,780/year¹⁰

Public relations managers enhance the public image of their organization by writing press releases, envisioning advertising and marketing campaigns, handling media inquiries, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What can you do with an MBA degree?

With an MBA, you could unlock a new business career path or pursue advancement in your current role. Your new skills will apply to nearly any field or industry. You could also own or run a small business.

Can you get an MBA without an undergraduate degree?

To apply for an MBA with CSP Global, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree or higher with an accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education OR a comparable degree from outside the U.S.

Can I get an MBA without a business degree?

While a business degree will help you prepare for the rigor of an MBA, you do not need a business degree to apply for CSP Global’s program. You’ll need a bachelor’s degree or higher with an accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education OR a comparable degree from outside the U.S.

What is the difference between a B.A. and B.S. degree in business?

CSP Global offers both a B.A. and a B.S. in Business Administration. You can complete 30 credit hours in your major to earn a general B.A. or take 45 business credit hours to earn a more specialized B.S.

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“Concordia St. Paul Changes Lives: University Ranks in Top 100 Nationally for Social Mobility, Highest Among Minnesota Private Universities.” CSP Global. Retrieved on Nov. 2, 2023, from https://www.csp.edu/
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“Announcing $97 Million in Small Business Financial Support.” Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. Retrieved on Nov. 3, 2023, from https://mn.gov/portal/
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“Public Relations Managers.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Aug. 8, 2023, from https://www.bls.gov/