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Kick-Start Your Business Degree

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  • Save Up to $400 with the Online Kickstart Grant

    When you begin the next chapter of your education by starting in select Rasmussen University Online programs by April 7, 2025, you could save up to $400 toward your tuition.1 Plus, you could save even more if you qualify for one of our other grants.

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    • Detailed program plan
    • Personalized financial aid for those who qualify
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Business Degrees

The business world is changing, with more competition than ever. That's why the Rasmussen University School of Business offers programs that are developed by industry professionals and prepare you for a career in business with the key leadership, critical-thinking and communication skills that will help separate you from other job seekers.

Looking for an online MBA? Complete our MBA for an estimated $13,164 in as few as 18 months, allowing you to balance work and family.23

Save time and money on your Associate's or Bachelor's degrees with self-directed assessments. These $149 online assessments give you the chance to prove that you already have the skills for a particular course and don't need to take it. You can complete your Bachelor's degree fully online in as few as 18 months in our Bachelor’s degree-completion format.3

Your online Bachelor's and Master's degree courses are built with Empowered Learning®, which allows you to learn by doing real-world projects, manage your pace and stay connected with faculty and peers.

Still curious about Empowered Learning®? Watch this video to learn more.

Empowered Learning®

With Empowered Learning®, you show what you know—at your pace—and stay connected with faculty and peers throughout the course.

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Sometimes, the key to progress in your education is giving you control over how you learn.

And that’s where Empowered Learning® comes in.

In this innovative online learning platform, you learn by doing.

Instead of tests and papers, you create real projects and gain skills you can put to work right away.

You get multiple tries for each project,

To prove that you know what you’re doing—just like real life.

Manage your pace to fit your life,

Because life happens.

Have a busy work week? Or, need more time on a new skill?

With Empowered Learning, you control how fast or slow you go.

You also learn in a supportive community.

Meet one-on-one with your instructor and have group discussions with your classmates.

You’re in this together with your Rasmussen University team.

And we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Giving you the green light with Empowered Learning.


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Our career-focused programs span all disciplines of business and offer innovative online course options that are designed to fit your busy lifestyle:

School of Business

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Analyze and adapt to shifts in the marketplace, while also learning how to collaborate and strategize with team members, stakeholders and executives.

Prepare to work across diverse industries with skills and concepts necessary to succeed in a modern workplace learning advanced management, organizational leadership and business intelligence. Degrees offered: Business Certificate, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree. Three optional Bachelor's degree specializations: Business Intelligence, IT Project Management, and Logistics and Operations.

Prepare to be a business leader in a healthcare setting and learn to navigate a large, rapidly evolving industry.

Degrees offered: Bachelor's degree. Optional specialization: Public Health. Optional accelerated Master's pathway.

Prepare to become an HR professional with valuable skills in compensation, diversity, employee development and management.

Degrees offered: Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree. Optional accelerated Master's pathway.

Gain the skills required to become a strategic partner, consultant and leader. You'll also learn to create and drive organizational and individual behaviors.

Create integrated marketing campaigns and build a versatile skill set across sales and marketing.

Degrees offered: Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree (specializations in Digital Marketing and Sales Management).

Prepare for the CMA exam while learning how to conduct audits, forecast and build budgets. Degrees offered: Certificate, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree.

Gain in-field skills in investments, financial strategies and financial models.

Degrees offered: Bachelor's degree.

Develop the skills you need to identify organizational efficiencies, direct the flow of goods, manage inventory.

Degrees offered: Bachelor's degree.

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  1. Rasmussen University Online Kickstart Grant

    Students who enroll through Rasmussen University Online and Graduate Studies in any program except those noted below, who start their program on April 7, 2025 may be eligible for the following toward their degree at Rasmussen University:

    • A grant worth up to $400 will be disbursed in the students’ first quarter of their program.
      • Students will be billed at the standard tuition rate plus applicable fees before the grant is applied. Students are responsible for all applicable book fees.
      • Eligibility will be verified by the Admissions/Financial Aid Office before the grant is awarded.
      • In order to be eligible for the Grant, the applicant must enroll by April 3, 2025 for the April 7, 2025 start date.
      • In order to be eligible for the Grant, the applicant must enroll by April 3, 2025 for the April 7, 2025 start date.

    Rasmussen University Online Programs not eligible for the Rasmussen Online Kickstart Grant:

    • Business: Master of Business Administration, Master of Human Resources Management
    • Design: Graphic Design Bachelor’s
    • Education: Early Childhood Certificate, Early Childhood Diploma, Early Childhood Associate’s
    • Health Sciences: Master of Healthcare Administration, Master of Public Health
    • Human Services: Human Services Associate’s, Human Services Bachelor’s
    • Nursing: Nursing Post-Graduate Certificates in Nursing Education, Healthcare Technology, Simulation, and Informatics or Nursing Leadership and Administration

    Additional Terms and Conditions:

    • The Rasmusen Online Kickstart Grant was first available to new students on August 7, 2024.
    • Students must maintain continuous enrollment to remain eligible. A student who withdraws and re-enrolls may no longer be eligible for the grant. Students who previously received the Rasmussen Online Kickstart Grant are not eligible for the Rasmussen Online Kickstart Grant a second time.
    • The Rasmusen Online Kickstart Grant was first available to new students on August 7, 2024.
    • Students must maintain continuous enrollment to remain eligible. A student who withdraws and re-enrolls may no longer be eligible for the grant. Students who previously received the Rasmussen Online Kickstart Grant are not eligible for the Rasmussen Online Kickstart Grant a second time.
    • Students who change their campus or program of enrollment may not be eligible for the grant.
    • All entrance and acceptance requirements for the University must be met.
    • Grants are non-transferable, and no substitution or cash equivalent/refund is allowed.
    • Grant value cannot exceed tuition cost.
    • Programs with tuition rates at or lower than $258 per credit for full time rates and $334 per credit for part time rates are not eligible for any grants or scholarships offered by the University with the following exceptions:
      • Students enrolling in the Master of Science in Nursing degree programs on or after January 2, 2023, may be eligible for institutional grants regardless of program or course tuition rate provided they meet all other applicable terms and conditions for the grants.
    • The Rasmussen Online Kickstart Grant may be combined with other grants and scholarships offered by Rasmussen University, with the exception of the Professional Achievement Grant.
    • Employees of APEI and APEI Educational Units, including Rasmussen College, LLC and their family members are not eligible to participate.
    • The grant is awarded in the first quarter for eligible new students and is non-renewable.
  2. Master of Business Administration (MBA) Tuition Pricing

    • Tuition for this program is $218/credit.
    • Students must maintain continuous enrollment to remain eligible for the tuition pricing of $218 per credit. A student who withdraws and re-enrolls will be required to pay the tuition price offered at the time of their re-enrollment.
    • Students who receive the tuition price of $218 per credit cannot use any additional discount, grans and/or scholarships.
    • If a student needs to retake one or more course in the degree program, the total cost of the program will exceed $13,164.
    • Estimated program cost breakdown: $10,464 in tuition + $2,700 in fees = $13,164 in estimated program cost.
  3. Completion time is dependent on transfer credits accepted and the number of courses completed each term.