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Explore our online business degree and certificate programs

The business world is vast and varied, and wherever your professional goals lie, there’s a perfect place for you in it. Earning a business education can help you explore your interests and hone your skills — it may even open doors to new career paths. If you envision yourself leading teams, managing finances, overseeing projects, recruiting workforce talent, or starting your own business, we can help you take the next step.

Whether you want to build foundational skills or have goals to advance in your field, your faculty, advisors, and career team here at DeVry will be in your corner every step of the way:

  • Develop essential business skills: Gain experience with problem-solving, critical thinking, leadership, and effective communication.

  • Pick your passion: Choose from many disciplines including accounting, human resources, and marketing to align your studies with your goals.

  • Become a leader in the age of AI: In many of our programs, you’ll gain firsthand experience with artificial intelligence tools and workflows to be prepared for the evolving business world.

  • Use the tools of your trade: Get hands-on practice with real software used in your industry, in areas like analytics, IT, AI, and project management.

Classes start on May 4, 2026

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Business certificate and degree programs

Explore a wide variety of business degree and certificate programs, plus many specializations that allow you to focus on areas that interest you most. Whether you’re beginning your professional journey or want to energize your career with new capabilities, you can find a program that fits your goals and experience here at DeVry.

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Find your path in business

Align your interests to your career goals by concentrating on an area of business that best matches your vision for the future:

Accreditation matters

Being accredited means we’ve met rigorous quality standards and are committed to delivering the education you deserve.

Institutionally, DeVry University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. Our Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.

Additionally, many programs in our business area of study have been awarded programmatic accreditation or recognition. Learn more about ACBSP-accredited program outcomes and student achievement.1

Business careers 

The business world is rapidly evolving, and your education can help you stay current and ready to hit the ground running in many industries and roles. 

Depending on your experience and interests, a few business jobs you might pursue include: 

  • Accountant 

  • Business analyst

  • Financial advisor

  • Hospitality manager

  • Human resources manager

  • Marketing manager 

  • Project manager

You’ll also get unlimited support — during school and after — from our Career Services team on everything from resume writing to interview coaching to help with exploring job opportunities.   

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Business is booming

Employment opportunities in business are growing: While actual local growth may vary, the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects about 942,500 business and financial job openings nationally each year on average from 2024 to 2034.

Why earn an online business degree or certificate

At DeVry, your business education is built with you in mind. Classes start every 8 weeks, so you can enroll at the best time for your schedule. Plus, you have the flexibility to complete your coursework 100% online or explore a hybrid learning format.

What’s more, our experienced faculty and industry partners keep up with emerging business trends and employer needs — including the latest in AI tools and strategies that are reshaping the business workforce. With their input, our programs are regularly updated to align with the modern workplace to empower you to thrive both in school and after graduation. 

Level up your learning

Earn an education you can put to work right away, and when you’re ready to advance, your qualifying credits count toward your next degree.3 For example, you might earn a certificate and apply it to a related associate or bachelor’s. That way, you can celebrate your growth at every step — boosting your resume and honing your knowledge as you progress in your academic journey.

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What you'll learn in DeVry business courses

Dive into essential business skills in areas like AI, project management, leadership, and marketing. You’ll be immersed in dynamic, hands-on coursework from day one so you can prepare to pursue the business career you’ve been dreaming of.

Depending on your program, skills you’ll learn in your business courses could include:

  • Accounting principles

  • Artificial intelligence

  • Business analytics

  • Employment regulations 

  • Financial management

  • IT fundamentals

  • Leadership principles

  • Marketing processes

  • Project management  

  • Retail and sales strategies

  • Talent recruitment 

Tiersa C.
Associate in Business, 2023
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Going to school at DeVry helped me achieve my goals in getting an education and still allowed me the flexibility to be a wife, be a mom, and work.
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Ready to make a business plan for your future? Contact us today. 

Frequently asked questions

Is getting a business degree online worth it?

Yes, earning a business degree or certificate online is worth it because it can teach you valuable skills like strategy, leadership, AI, economics, marketing, critical thinking, and more. Learning new skills and earning credentials can look great on a resume and impress potential employers.

Can you get a business degree fully online?

Yes, you can earn a business degree completely online here at DeVry. We offer a variety of business certificate and degree programs that allow you to complete your coursework entirely online around work and other obligations. Plus, classes start every 8 weeks, so you can enroll when it’s most convenient for your schedule.

What is the easiest business degree to get?

The easiest business degree to earn depends on your prior experience, schedule, and interests. Here at DeVry, our Admissions team can walk you through your options and help you find the right business program for your schedule and career aspirations.

How fast can you get a business degree online?

The amount of time it takes to earn a business degree depends on the program, your past experience, and your schedule. A certificate program, for example, might take less than 1 year, and a bachelor’s degree may take as little as 2 years and 8 months with an accelerated schedule, or in 4 years on a normal schedule.4

If you have qualifying transfer credits, it might shorten your timeline even more. Our Admissions team can help you find out what your options are.

What is the fastest way to get a business degree?

The fastest way to earn a business degree is to find the program that best matches your needs, prior experience, and schedule so you’re set up to succeed from day one. No two people or programs are the same, and it’s important to balance speed with other factors, like skills you’ll learn, study support tools, your ideal career path, and more.

What is a business degree?

A business degree is an educational program, such as an associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree, through which you can learn skills in management, critical thinking, analytics, finance, marketing, AI, and other elements of business. 

What can you do with a business degree?

A business degree can help you learn essential skills employers look for, such as management and decision-making. Many people earn a business degree because they want to develop their professional skillset, pivot to a new career track, or pursue more advanced roles in their current field. 

What jobs can you get with a business degree?

Depending on your degree level, skills, and other factors, you can pursue a wide range of jobs with a business degree, including roles like:

  • Accountant
  • Business analyst
  • Financial advisor
  • Hospitality manager
  • Human resources manager
  • Marketing manager
  • Project manager

How do I apply to DeVry?

Applying is quick and easy:

  1. Talk to an admissions representative: Fill out a brief form, and we’ll reach out to walk you through the process.
  2. Submit your application: We’ll take you through the application over the phone. If you prefer, you can apply online. It only takes 5-10 minutes.
  3. Enroll in your first courses: Once you have applied and are accepted, we’ll help you build your schedule.

Learn more about admissions.

1Conferral and Assessment data: Available for all of DeVry and Keller's ACBSP accredited programs. For a full list of DeVry University's business and accounting degree programs accredited by ACBSP, please see the Accreditation page. 
2Program, course, and extended classroom availability vary by location. In site-based programs, students will be required to take a substantial amount of coursework online to complete their program.
3At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied. Future programmatic changes could impact the application of credits to a future program at DeVry. Refer to the academic catalog for details.
4Time to complete varies per program and may take longer or shorter than the examples given here. Both normal and accelerated schedules assume year-round, full-time enrollment and accelerated schedules do not include breaks. See your specific program information for more details.