2023 Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Virginia to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia
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Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular school in Virginia for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,914 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Liberty University is $16,160. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Liberty University accumulate an average of $31,644 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 88% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Strayer University - Virginia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Virginia. Strayer University - Virginia is a private for-profit institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 450 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Strayer University - Virginia is $13,515. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $42,631 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Strayer University - Virginia is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Old Dominion University is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 632 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $10,800 in tuition and fees if they attend Old Dominion full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $30,960. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,724 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, the large public school handed out 1,417 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Virginia who attend GMU full time pay an average of $13,119 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $36,579. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from GMU accumulate an average of $22,883 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ECPI University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 270 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at ECPI University is $17,479. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $34,218 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 44% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Management and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. University of Management and Technology is located in Arlington, Virginia and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 204 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend University of Management and Technology, expect to pay an average of $9,450 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,321 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 45% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, University of Management and Technology is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
With a ranking of #7, University of the Potomac - VA Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Vienna, Virginia, the very small private for-profit school awarded 41 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend University of the Potomac - VA Campus, expect to pay an average of $9,990 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $35,519 in student loans. Around 17% of those degree recipients were women.
Mary Baldwin University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Staunton, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Mary Baldwin is $31,140. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Mary Baldwin accumulate an average of $31,645 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Bluefield College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Bluefield College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bluefield, Virginia. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 45 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Bluefield College is $28,870. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,910 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 42% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 34% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Stratford University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, the small private for-profit school handed out 69 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Stratford University, expect to pay an average of $15,130 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $44,767 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 80% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
American National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in Salem, Virginia, the very small private for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $47,754 in student loans. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
American National University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
IGlobal University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. IGlobal University is a very small private for-profit school located in Vienna, Virginia that handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at IGlobal University is $14,000. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 27% of those degree recipients were women.
IGlobal University is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Hampton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hampton, Virginia. It awarded 171 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $29,312 to cover tuition and fees at Hampton. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,260 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 8% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Averett University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Averett University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Danville, Virginia that handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
AU does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $37,050. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from AU accumulate an average of $28,566 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 94% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Virginia University of Lynchburg ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list.
The average tuition and fees at Virginia University of Lynchburg is $10,136. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
Virginia University of Lynchburg is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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