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West Virginia University is known for cultivating future business leaders. Our online business undergraduate and graduate programs are designed to empower you to shape the future of business.
Potomac State College

Associate of Arts in Business Administration

Associate Degree
This associate degree from WVU Potomac State College equips you with comprehensive business knowledge and technological skills, preparing you for diverse careers in the global business environment.
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Potomac State College

Associate of Arts in General Studies

Associate Degree
An associate degree from WVU Potomac State College provides a solid foundation for many career paths. You will develop valuable skills in writing, critical thinking, and communication, which are highly sought after in today's job market.
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Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies, B.MdS.

Bachelor's Degree
Unlock the flexibility of WVU's online B.MdS. degree. Design your own educational journey by combining three minors to create a personalized path that perfectly aligns with your unique goals and aspirations.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Hardy Family Hospitality and Tourism Management

Bachelor's Degree
Get ready for a dynamic career in the service industry, encompassing hotel and restaurant operations, hospitality, tourism, event planning, and beyond. Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge to excel in these vibrant and diverse fields.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major: General Business

Bachelor's Degree
Develop the versatility to thrive in any segment of the business world by mastering essential skills in business management, research, and financial data analysis. Equip yourself with the knowledge to successfully run a business and excel in a variety of professional environments.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major: Marketing

Bachelor's Degree
Engage in hands-on, real-world activities designed to equip you with the essential skills for a successful career as a marketing professional in this dynamic and rapidly changing industry.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Administration Doctorate, D.B.A.

Doctoral Program
This program serves experienced professionals who may be considering careers in academia, consulting, or in advanced professional positions through a strong foundation in research.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Cybersecurity Data Analytics Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
This program prepares both data and technology analysts for the demands and requirements of securing and analyzing data.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Cybersecurity Foundations Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
This program gives you the tools you need to develop and launch a successful cybersecurity management strategy in firms of all sizes.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Cybersecurity Management Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
Students will be prepared to manage and improve existing cybersecurity strategies, with an emphasis on evaluating risks and areas where cybersecurity management meets the law.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Cybersecurity Management, M.S.

Master's Degree
Designed to equip motivated students with the toolkit to engage, lead, and own the cybersecurity business career path, where professionals are in demand.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Data Analysis Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
Learn to extract insights and knowledge from data, as well as to communicate your findings, using advanced analytical methods and visualizations.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Data Analytics, M.S.

Master's Degree
Graduates are qualified to answer the industry’s growing demand for a skilled pool of professionals who can apply data science to solve business challenges.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Data Science Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
Data science graduates will use scientific methods and technology to extract information from data, unlocking insights otherwise impossible to discover.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Data Technology Management Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
The courses in this certificate are focused on advanced analytical methods and visualizations to help you make the most of your data and communicate your findings.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Business Operations Research Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
Become fluent in statistical analysis, modeling, and simulation and learn to apply analytical methods to support robust decision-making.
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Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

Communication Studies, M.A.

Master's Degree
Students will learn strategies to navigate organizational networks effectively, manage workplace conflict, evaluate workplace programming, and influence clients, coworkers, and administrators across diverse audiences.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Creative Strategy Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
This program gives you the skills, mindset and versatility you need to succeed in the marketing world, particularly in the area of creative services.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Data Marketing Communications Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
Prepare for a career in this emerging discipline that involves interpreting data, and communicating insights gleaned from data to make better marketing decisions.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Data Marketing Communications, M.S.

Master's Degree
Work with industry leaders to acquire skills focusing on the strategic use of data to better understand audience habits and motivations to create engaging and effective marketing communications.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Digital Marketing Communications, M.S.

Master's Degree
This program gives you the strategy and skills to use existing and emerging media channels to reach audiences by building dialogue and community around a brand or organization and providing long-term value.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Economics, M.S.

Master's Degree
Graduates are high-level quantitative economists with the ability to analyze complex policy issues using modern data analysis and econometric methods.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
Join the forefront of fraud and forensic accounting education with WVU's nationally recognized curriculum, developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Justice. Experience hands-on training designed to equip you with the skills to excel in this critical field.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Forensic and Fraud Examination, M.S.

Learn how to use real-world experience and an interdisciplinary skill set which covers business, law, cost accounting, taxation, and data technology to uncover and prove financial crimes by businesses and employees.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Healthcare MBA

Master's Degree
Take on leadership roles in the healthcare industry by learning to manage diverse teams, successfully navigate the business of healthcare, lead across challenging transitions, and provide innovative solutions.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Human Resource Leadership, M.S.

Master's Degree
Graduates possess advanced professional knowledge, data-driven decision-making skills, and leadership capabilities, giving them the ability to create company culture that fosters growth and innovation.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Integrated Marketing Communications, B.S.

Bachelor's Degree
Earn your degree from a renowned program that seamlessly integrates advertising, marketing, and public relations. Gain the essential skills needed to thrive in the dynamic and ever-expanding field of communications.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Integrated Marketing Communications Graduate Certificate

This program gives you a broad overview of IMC, focusing on the study of emerging media and the market, including audience insight and brand equity management.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Integrated Marketing Communications, M.S.

Master's Degree
A flexible program that allows you to create your ideal educational experience, with more than 25 electives to choose from and specializations in areas such as digital and social media and creative strategy.
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John Chambers College of Business and Economics

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Master's Degree
Accredited, affordable and unique, this Carnegie Research Level 1 (R1) MBA program is forging new paths for students via experiential learning projects, consultative engagements and entrepreneurial thinking.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Music Business and Industry, M.A.

Master's Degree
This program features an integrated and methodical approach to understanding music industry systems and commercial practices, as well as awareness of new regulations, income streams, and business models.
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College of Creative Arts and Media

Public Relations Leadership Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
This program teaches graduates how to analyze an organization and provide favorable messages for internal and external audiences, via digital, social and traditional media.
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Eberly College of Arts and Sciences

Regents Bachelor of Arts, R.B.A

Bachelor's Degree
WVU's online Regents Bachelor of Arts degree offers non-traditional students the flexibility to complete their degree at their own pace. Earn college credit for professional, volunteer, and military experiences, and tailor your education to meet your unique goals.
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