School of Business

Business Administration program

The Foundation for a Successful Career in Business

Advance Your Career with a Business Administration Diploma – 100% Online

Whether you’re just beginning your professional journey or aiming to move up, the Business Administration Diploma at Stautzenberger College provides the essential skills and real-world knowledge today’s employers are looking for.

This 100% online program is designed for flexibility—so you can learn on your schedule without putting your life on hold. You’ll gain a solid foundation in business operations, including accounting, marketing, human resources, and project management. Courses also emphasize effective communication, strategic thinking, and leadership development—key traits for anyone seeking to thrive in a modern business environment.

Choose the diploma path for a quicker route into entry-level business roles, or continue with the associate degree to broaden your qualifications and open up higher-level opportunities. Both tracks offer career-focused training, dedicated student support, and skills you can apply immediately in the workplace.

With Stautzenberger College, you’re not just earning a credential—you’re building a launchpad for long-term success in business.

QUick Program Facts

Length: 8 months
Credential: Diploma
Format: 100% Online
Credits: 53 quarter credit hours

Build a strong business foundation in under a year with focused training in business operations, communications, and technology.

What You’ll Learn in the Business Administration Diploma Program

Gain foundational knowledge and skills needed for entry-level roles in business environments:

  • Business Operations & Foundations: Understand how organizations function day-to-day, including resource allocation, scheduling, and team coordination.

     

  • Financial Principles & Technology: Learn basic accounting, budgeting, and how to use common business software tools.

     

  • Marketing & Communication: Study promotional strategies and develop clear, professional written and verbal communication.

Step Into the World of Business with Confidence

Business skills are in demand across virtually every industry. Graduates of the Business Administration Diploma and Associate Degree programs can pursue roles in corporate offices, healthcare, education, retail, nonprofits, and more.

Graduates of this program may qualify for positions as:

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office Manager
  • Sales Support Coordinator
  • Customer Service Supervisor
  • Business Development Associate
  • Operations Specialist
  • ProjectCoordinator

 

With the associate degree, students may also move into supervisory or entry-level management roles.

  • Meet the admissions requirements
  • Attend all classes, in-person and online
  • Be an active participant in the requirements of the classwork, homework and community
  • Complete all courses to a satisfactory degree
  • Demonstrate proficiency of skills

You’re ready to do something different — let’s take the next step together.

At Stautzenberger College, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to build a better future. That’s why our admissions process is designed to be clear, supportive, and all about helping you succeed — from your very first conversation with us.

To be eligible for enrollment, students must:

  • Be at least 17 years old. (If under 18, a parent or legal guardian must also sign the enrollment agreement.)
  • Possess a high school diploma, recognized equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC), or qualifying college degree.
  • Demonstrate digital readiness to ensure you’re prepared to thrive in a modern learning environment.

 

Every applicant will meet with an admissions advisor to: help answer your questions, walk you through the process, and help you determine if this is the right path for your goals and lifestyle.

We’re looking for students who are:

  • Motivated to change their lives
  • Committed to their personal and professional growth
  • Ready to work hard and make a real impact in their community

 

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Flexible. Focused. Built for real life.

Most programs are blended, combining scheduled on-campus classes with online coursework. This gives you the hands-on training you need — plus the flexibility to complete assignments at home.

You’ll typically take two classes every five weeks and should plan for 12–15 hours per week of homework and studying. Instructors also offer live virtual office hours for extra support.

Whether you’re working, parenting, or have other commitments — we’ll help make school work for you.

Q: What’s the difference between a diploma and an associate degree?

The diploma covers core business skills for entry-level roles. The associate degree adds advanced coursework in leadership, finance, and strategy—ideal for supervisory or administrative roles.

Q: Are the Business Administration programs available online?

Yes, both the diploma and associate degree in Business Administration are delivered 100% online.

Q: Do I need a diploma to enroll in the associate degree program?

Yes. To enroll in the associate degree program at Stautzenberger, students must have a diploma or certificate in a business-related field and a 2.0 GPA

Q: Can I pursue the Associate Degree after earning my Diploma?

Absolutely. Our Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration is designed for students who already hold a diploma or certificate in a business-related field.

Q: Are there any prerequisites or entrance requirements?

You’ll need a high school diploma or equivalent for the diploma program. The associate degree also requires a prior diploma in a related field and official transcripts.

Next Session Starts: September 8, 2025

Location: Maumee, OH

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Business Administration Program Highlights

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Location: Maumee, OH

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Associate Degree

After you complete the Business Administration Diploma Program, you could continue with our online, 7-month Business Administration Associate Degree completion program. That’s only 15 months total to get an associate degree.

Financial Aid

Affordable Business Training

Worried about how to afford your business training? Let us help! Our friendly financial aid team is here to help you explore funding, scholarships, and grants to help fit your budget.

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