Take Your Business Career to the Next Level
The online business degrees from Methodist University are flexible in multiple ways. Not only can you study 100% online and maintain your current schedule, but you can start or advance your career in one of many business areas.
After finishing your business program, you can pursue job opportunities in human resources, management, sales, finance, consulting, operations, entrepreneurship, and additional fields. Or expand your business knowledge and skills for your next salary increase or promotion. Regardless of your goals, you can gain skills for achieving them with an online business program from Methodist University.
Methodist University offers distinctive educational experiences in a flexible format that fits your schedule. You’ll receive the same academic support as on-campus students, with personalized assistance that includes access to our tutoring and writing centers.
- Ranked No. 1 on Niche’s 2022 Most Diverse Colleges in North Carolina list1
- Full-time and part-time schedules for meeting your work and family commitments
- Students can transfer up to 93 semester hours to undergraduate programs
- A proud Military Friendly® school and participant in the Yellow Ribbon program
Find the Online Program for Your Goals
We offer accredited business degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, enabling you to move your career forward.
Cultivate your critical thinking, communication, analytical, research, and leadership skills online with Methodist University. This wide-ranging and comprehensive program features an interdisciplinary approach to give you a platform for advancing your career in an array of industries after graduation.
Develop your financial understanding and prepare to help organizations grow. While learning from faculty with professional experience in accounting, finance, and business, you will gain the skills necessary to conduct audits, navigate state and federal income taxation, and apply principles of managerial accounting. The program also prepares you to sit for your state’s Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam.
Optional concentration: Health Care Administration
Sharpen your business knowledge through group work and case studies while emphasizing the analytical skills needed to identify and solve complex business problems. You will experience a personalized approach to business education with faculty members who help you determine the business field that fits your goals and interests.
Optional concentration: Health Care Administration
Grow as a dynamic marketing leader by exploring the strategies and technologies that enable brands to create big ideas, launch products, and connect with consumers. Instructors with private-sector experience instill the skills needed for success in marketing management, digital advertising, market research, and beyond.
Optional concentration: Health Care Administration
Seek one of the most valuable and coveted degrees for business professionals in as little as a year through Methodist University. Our online MBA program stresses the skills required for success in entrepreneurial leadership, enabling you to rise higher in organizations or achieve more in business ventures.
About Methodist University
Founded in 1956 as a liberal arts college, Methodist University now serves approximately 2,000 students from across the U.S. and more than 50 countries. Our expert faculty members offer top-tier experiences, nurturing moral values and ethical decision-making while preparing students for many careers and pursuits.
Request InfoEmpowering and Flexible Online Programs
We design each online program to match the quality of in-person classes, regardless of where you are. You’ll learn from expert faculty in a flexible environment that lets you study at the times and locations that work best for you. Moreover, you will access the same guidance and support offered on campus, getting assistance from student advisors, enrollment counselors, and tuition planners from the moment you enroll through graduation.
Military Affiliated
Methodist University is a Yellow Ribbon and Military Friendly® School. We have also been recognized as a Military Friendly® Spouse School and Best for Vets. Tuition for Veterans & Active Military (including eligible spouses and dependent children) is offered at a discounted rate of just $250 per credit hour for undergraduate programs. We encourage military-affiliated students (active duty service members, veterans, and their families) to get in touch with us for more information about benefits and support available.
Prepare to Thrive in In-Demand Business Specialties
Methodist University’s online programs equip you with cutting-edge business skills while nurturing your values and ethics. This approach to business education helps you take your career further while maintaining your ideals. Our dedicated faculty provide the education and support for achieving your goals, whether you’re ready to enter the workforce, switch careers, or pursue a promotion. You can seek an online bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, marketing, or professional leadership and ethics, or pursue an online MBA degree to become a strategic, results-driven leader.
Make Your Career Aspirations a Reality
MU designs online business degrees to provide competencies that enable aspiring professionals to thrive in their fields. Qualify for business positions in accounting, marketing, and management, capitalizing on the fact that business salaries exceed the median pay for all other occupations.2 Our graduates have advanced into careers with employers that are household names, such as IBM, Amazon, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, and Ralph Lauren.
10 Rewarding Business Careers
- Marketing Manager: $135,030 per year3
- Controller: $131,710 per year4
- Sales Manager: $127,490 per year5
- Public Relations and Fundraising Manager: $119,860 per year6
- Financial Analyst: $81,410 per year7
- Budget Analyst: $79,940 per year8
- Business Consultant: $77,444 per year9
- Accountant: $77,250 per year10
- Financial Consultant: $71,909 per year11
- Market Research Analyst: $63,920 per year12
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Request InfoSources:
- Niche. “2022 Most Diverse Colleges in North Carolina.” Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://www.niche.com/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Business and Financial Occupations.” Retrieved August 26, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Advertising, Promotions, and Marketing Managers.” Retrieved August 26, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Financial Managers.” Retrieved August 30, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Sales Managers.” Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Public Relations and Fundraising Managers.” Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Financial Analysts.” Retrieved August 29, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Budget Analysts.” Retrieved August 30, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- Payscale. “Average Business Consultant Salary.” Retrieved August 29, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Accountants and Auditors.” Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
- Payscale. “Average Financial Consultant Salary.” Retrieved August 30, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Market Research Analysts.” Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.