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BUSINESS DEGREES & CERTIFICATES

Business goals, meet education

Do you have the drive to keep pace with global business changes? We have the flexible online degrees or certificates that fit your career goals and your schedule, and complete as many as you want in 12 weeks for one tuition fee.

A Better Way to Your Business Degree

Education is key to success in business, no matter the industry. At Capella, students learn from experts in their field. Curricula focuses on real-world problems in finance, management, human resources, leadership, and more—giving students the skills and competencies relevant in today’s business environment. Capella offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in business, as well as business certificates.

PHD

PhD in Business Management

Prepare to assume a leadership role as a business professional—learn to teach, consult, or lead as you research business systems, management, economics, and more.

DBA

Doctor of Business Administration

Understand foundational business theories and apply them to solve a real-world problem in the workplace through an applied doctoral research project.

MBA

Master of Business Administration

Advance your skills with personalized leadership coaching and data storytelling. Reach for your career goals with portfolio work projects and a self-paced MBA option.

MS

MS in Human Resource Management

Boost your HR expertise and gain the key leadership skills you need to make evidence-based decisions that help improve the employee experience. Grow as a human resources professional on your schedule with this flexible master’s degree.

BS

BS in Business

Build the fundamental knowledge you need to succeed in business, focusing on a specialization such as accounting, leadership, marketing, and project management. 

CERT

Business Certificates

Develop specialized knowledge with master’s- or bachelor’s-level courses in accounting, human resource management, business management, entrepreneurship, and more.

Individual Courses

Move closer towards your goals, one course at a time. Take an individual Capella course in subject areas including counseling, psychology, nursing, business, and more.

Accredited and recognized

Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Accreditation and recognitions provide the assurance we meet standards for quality of faculty, curriculum, learner services, and fiscal stability. See all of our accreditations and recognitions

To meet an ACBSP requirement, graduation and retention data are available.

The GAC Accredited Program seal is a mark of Project Management Institute, Inc.

*The FlexPath option for the project management specializations is not accredited by PMI-GAC.

Why choose Capella?

At Capella, you can gain in-demand skills to boost your career prospects. Our programs are professionally aligned to deliver knowledge you can use immediately on the job.

Distinguished Faculty

Our faculty is made up of scholar-practitioners who are active within their professions and bring real-world experience to the courseroom.  

Full Access to Wall Street Journal

We’ve teamed with The Wall Street Journal to give business students full digital access to timely, relevant business news.

You Could Save on Your Degree

Keep your costs down with a Capella scholarship, which never needs to be paid back.

Credit Where Credit is Due

Earn credit for knowledge you’ve gained for your certifications with Credit for Prior Learning.

Online Education. Two Ways

To meet the needs of busy professionals, we offer two competency-based online learning formats—GuidedPath  and FlexPath.

Capella’s Delta Mu Delta

Membership is a mark of excellence in business studies, signaling a commitment to academics and leadership potential.

“It was a challenge, but, for me, achieving my goal of obtaining a degree was worth every sacrifice made during the journey.”

Mary Brehl* Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
*Actual graduate who agreed to appear in promotional materials for Capella.

Business Career Insights

What Can You Do With a Business Management Degree?

Learn how a business management degree can help you prepare for management and leadership positions.

5 Soft Skills for Business Graduates

Discover soft skills that may help you leverage your business degree on the job market.

Exploring Careers at the Intersection of Business and Technology

IT and business professionals today benefit from a shared understanding of business strategy and technology knowledge.

Ready for the next step?

Learning online doesn't mean going it alone. Help is here. From faculty, coaches, advisors and more. Plus a supportive community of students who are as passionate about their careers as you are about yours.