Online bachelor’s degrees built for busy adults
By: The Strayer University Editorial Team
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Ready to level up? Find a career-focused bachelor’s degree that fuels your ambitions and offers flexibility to work with your schedule.
Strayer’s online platform grants you 24/7 access to the digital classroom, so you can learn whenever or wherever it works for you. And you can take select classes at a local campus and connect with the Strayer community resources in person.
Explore Strayer’s online bachelor’s programs to find the best fit for your career and your life.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Do you have a knack for organization and a love for numbers? Beyond offering skills in basic math, the BS in Accounting explores the strategic logic behind financial data and how it drives an organization’s most important decisions.
You’ll learn how to:
- Interpret and analyze financial statements
- Apply core principles of auditing and taxation
- Navigate ethical issues in financial reporting
- Use financial data to drive smart business decisions
- Communicate financial information clearly to stakeholders
This degree may be ideal for: Detail-oriented problem-solvers who want to be the financial backbone of an organization.
Bachelor of Applied Science in Management (BASM)
If you have an associate degree or technical training, the BASM can help you transition from the role of technician to strategic leader.
You’ll learn how to:
- Evaluate business situations to identify operational factors
- Choose communication strategies that support organizational success
- Implement management practices that foster ethical cultures
- Create operational structures to lead an organization effectively
- Apply decision-making techniques to real-world business challenges
This degree may be ideal for: People with technical, science, technology, engineering or math-related backgrounds who want to deepen their management expertise and drive organizational growth.
Bachelor of Business Administration
The BBA is a versatile degree, offering a solid foundation in how companies operate and grow. You’ll explore the mechanics of leadership, strategic resource management and team decision-making.
You’ll learn how to:
- Lead teams and manage people
- Use analytical tools to improve organizational performance
- Manage strategic resources to meet business goals
- Solve complex problems using modern business theory
- Communicate strategic plans across various departments
Because the business world is vast, this program allows you to customize your education with a concentration that fits your career interests.
Strayer offers concentrations in:
- Accounting
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Health Services Administration
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Human Resource Management
- Management
- Marketing
- Project Management
This degree may be ideal for: Aspiring leaders who want a well-rounded business education paired with specialized expertise.
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Take your first step toward a future in public safety. Whether you want to investigate crime or work within the justice system, the BS in Criminal Justice combines the theory of criminology with the actual techniques used in the field today.
You’ll learn how to:
- Investigate crimes using fundamental research and evidence-collection skills
- Process crime scenes and prepare evidence for court
- Write concise and accurate reports for the justice field
- Practice ethical decision-making in high-pressure situations
- Understand forensics, behavioral analysis and crime mapping
- Apply behavioral analysis to stay ahead of modern threats
Since the justice system covers everything from the courtroom to the digital world, you can tailor your degree with a concentration that matches your career path.
Strayer offers concentrations in:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity
- Crime and Criminal Behavior
- Criminal Justice Administration
- National Security, Emergency Response and Crisis Leadership
- Probation and Parole
This degree may be ideal for: Those dedicated to public service and the pursuit of a fairer, more secure justice system.
Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration
The BS in Health Services Administration explores the essential business side of healthcare. You’ll learn how to navigate the complex decision-making processes required in environments like hospitals, clinics and public health agencies.
You’ll learn how to:
- Navigate healthcare policy and organizational decision-making
- Manage health information systems and data analytics
- Lead healthcare teams toward common goals
- Apply business strategies to improve health service delivery
- Maintain ethical and legal standards of health administration
To help you prepare for a specific leadership role, you can choose a concentration that aligns your studies with your unique professional goals.
Strayer offers concentrations in:
- Entrepreneurship
- Health Information Management and Analytics
- Human Resource Management
- Management
- Project Management
- Public Health
This degree may be ideal for: Individuals who want to make an impact in healthcare through a career in management, policy and organizational strategy.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Stay ahead of the digital curve with our hands-on BS in IT. Many courses are lab-based, allowing you to troubleshoot scenarios and use tools that mirror professional IT environments.
You’ll learn how to:
- Build technology solutions to address organizational problems
- Apply core IT skills to support organizational performance
- Use IT security best practices
- Communicate technical information to non-technical coworkers
- Understand ethical issues related to technology
Because technology is constantly evolving, this program offers specialized concentrations so you can focus on the tech sector that interests you most.
Strayer offers concentrations in:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Data Analytics
- Data Management
- IT Project Management
- Networking
- Software Development
This degree may be ideal for: Tech enthusiasts who want to turn their passion into a portfolio of career-ready skills.
The path to your future is ready when you are. Take the next step today by exploring our admission requirements to see what you’ll need to get started. Or, if you’re ready to begin your journey, learn more about how to apply.
Category: Value of a Degree
Published Date: AUGUST 26, 2026