$342 per credit hour
for undergraduate programs
$608 per credit hour
for graduate programs
Associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees, plus add-on certificates
Bring Your Business Mindset. Hone Your Leadership Skill Set.
Businesses constantly change to meet market demands, and the best professionals evolve with them. The Business, Leadership, and Management programs at Champlain College Online (CCO) prepare confident, adaptable leaders who bring practical experience, sound judgment, and market-aligned competencies to their organizations.
Programs in our Business area of study span organizational leadership and management, finance and analytics, marketing and digital media, psychology and development, and esports, offering stackable degrees and certificates to help you grow your expertise at every stage of your career.
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Undergraduate Programs
Associate of Science (AS) in Accounting
Develop foundational accounting knowledge, learn to assess risks, and build a foundation toward Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure.
Associate of Science (AS) in Business Management
Build business skills for success in a variety of paths, such as business research, data analysis, and accounting.
Associate of Science (AS) in Esports Management
Learn business fundamentals, team management strategies, and practical knowledge to manage esports teams.
Associate of Science (AS) in Finance
Build skills in corporate finance, financial management, and financial analysis to oversee financial transactions and statements.
Associate of Science (AS) in Human Resources
Develop foundational skills in recruitment, payroll, employment law, and other relevant human resources (HR) principles in this SHRM-aligned program.
Associate of Science (AS) in Marketing
Learn about marketing research, business development, sales, and marketing research to prepare for roles in these areas.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting
Build expertise in tax preparation, financial accounting, auditing, and managerial accounting in this program designed around the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Foundational Competencies Framework for Aspiring CPAs.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Management
Learn to navigate core business functions across economics, marketing, finance, and accounting in today’s business landscape.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Digital Marketing
Learn about e-commerce strategy, consumer behavior, and digital analytics in this program accredited by the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI).
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Digital Media
Build essential skills in creating branded content to tell digital stories, including audience dynamics and messaging objectives.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Esports Management
Develop a comprehensive foundation in the esports industry, including analyzing trends, understanding player needs, and creating strategies for successful teams.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Finance
Hone essential skills in corporate finance, financial analysis, financial technology (fintech), and financial modeling to navigate the evolving financial landscape.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Human Resource Management
Develop foundational human resources (HR) competencies, including employee retention, labor relations, and recruitment in this SHRM-aligned program.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Marketing & Communication
Build adaptable competencies for success in various business contexts, with a focus on search engine optimization (SEO) tactics and digital marketing strategies.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Marketing Management
Prepare to develop, implement, and measure marketing strategies through coursework in marketing research, consumer behavior, and marketing communication.
Accounting Undergraduate Certificate
Gain a comprehensive introduction to the accounting field, including financial and managerial accounting.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Advanced Accounting Undergraduate Certificate
Build relevant skills to obtain an entry-level certified public accountant (CPA) role through coursework on financial statements and bookkeeping.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Business Development & Sales Undergraduate Certificate
Develop the key skills needed for a sales career in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer environments, including how to establish trust with customers and sales process fundamentals.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Cost Accounting Undergraduate Certificate
Build a foundation in business accounting needs, including financial accounting, business law, planning, financial frameworks, and cost-volume-profit patterns.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Undergraduate Certificate
Develop the skills and confidence to plan, optimize, and execute digital marketing campaigns and manage ecommerce operations.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Esports Management Undergraduate Certificate
Gain practical skills for the business aspects of esports, such as team management and ethical decision-making.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Human Resource Management Undergraduate Certificate
Hone relevant skills in business and people management, such as communication strategies and human resource management (HRM) functions.
Available as a stand-alone credential or as an add-on certificate for current undergraduate students at CCO
Management and Leadership Undergraduate Certificate
Build industry-specific management skills, including communication, leadership best practices, financial intelligence, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Managerial Finance and Economics Undergraduate Certificate
Develop a solid foundation in essential areas for making informed business decisions in today’s complex marketplace, including financial principles, economic theory, and data analytics.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Marketing Undergraduate Certificate
Explore the fundamentals of marketing through coursework in market research, digital marketing, SEO, social media, and content marketing.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Project Management Undergraduate Certificate
Learn best practices for planning, organizing, and managing projects in business contexts.
Available as a stand-alone credential or as an add-on certificate for current undergraduate students at CCO
Graduate Programs
Master of Science (MS) in Accounting
Develop expertise in accounting systems and integrate technological knowledge, so you can excel in today’s data-driven environment.
Master of Science (MS) in Business Analytics
Blend database management and data science with artificial intelligence (AI) and business principles to become an effective decision-maker and leader.
Master of Science (MS) in Digital Marketing and Technology
Learn to synthesize digital marketing strategies and technologies to innovate in broad market environments.
Master of Science (MS) in Digital Transformation Leadership
Blend leadership and technological skills to solve complex problems, make strategic decisions, and lead digital transformation.
Master of Science (MS) in Financial Analytics
Build advanced competencies to navigate today’s complex financial sector through subjects like data analysis, database management, and emerging technologies.
Master of Science (MS) in Marketing
Gain the expertise to craft marketing strategies, including skills in brand management, data analysis, and social media marketing.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Build competencies in strategic thinking, technology, and analysis to become a dynamic leader who can lead in different contexts.
Master of Science (MS) in Organizational Leadership
Develop the acumen to become an ethical and innovative leader in complex organizational contexts, including planning, communication, and negotiation skills.
Master of Science (MS) in Positive Organizational Psychology and Development
Develop strategies to improve organizational effectiveness through a foundation in positive psychology and behavioral science.
Master of Project Management (MPM)
Deepen your knowledge of stakeholder and project management to ensure that projects are executed within scope and on budget.
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Prepare to become an effective leader in public service, with coursework covering economics, public policy, and community development.
Business Analytics Graduate Certificate
Hone relevant skills to analyze data and meet business objectives through customer analytics, data visualization, and statistical analysis.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Business Management Graduate Certificate
Learn advanced concepts in business management, including project management and analytics, to become a strategic leader.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Digital Transformation Leadership Graduate Certificate
Build the skills to guide organizational innovation and technological advancement through coursework in leadership and digital evolution.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Finance Graduate Certificate
Develop knowledge in key finance concepts including risk and portfolio management and their application in real-world scenarios.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate
Gain a deeper understanding of how human resources (HR) functions in organizational leadership contexts, including data interpretation and workplace coaching.
Available as a stand-alone credential or as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Marketing Graduate Certificate
Hone your skills in marketing through coursework in marketing analysis, social media strategies, and audience impact.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Organizational Leadership Graduate Certificate
Build communication skills and learn to develop strategies to become a strengths-based leader.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Positive Organizational Development Graduate Certificate
Learn to affect positive change in organizations through coursework in employee engagement, organizational development, and appreciative inquiry.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Project Management Graduate Certificate
Build knowledge in project management methodologies through courses in agile management and cost engineering.
Available as a stand-alone credential or as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
Public Administration Graduate Certificate
Learn about public administration theories, trends, and tactics to engage in policy analysis, design, and decision-making.
Only available as an add-on certificate for current degree-seeking students at CCO
“Champlain’s online learning format is far more flexible than I could have ever imagined. I can work anywhere I want or need to and I can complete my coursework on a timeline that works best for me.”
Felix Lo
MBA Class of 2022, Champlain College Online
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Transfer-Friendly Admissions
CCO acknowledges that learning comes in many forms and grants transfer credit for students from various backgrounds and life experiences, including prior community college coursework, military service, corporate training, and industry certifications.
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Market-Aligned Competencies and Credentials
Our business programs integrate industry standards and certifications—including CPA-aligned accounting coursework, embedded HubSpot certifications, and Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) accreditation—to help you build specialized skills and gain a competitive edge in the workplace.
Rankings and Recognition
Champlain College ranks No. 18 (tied) among U.S. News & World Report’s Most Innovative Schools — Regional Universities North for 2026. We were also named among The Princeton Review’s Best Colleges for 2026.
Online programs at CCO are offered through an institution that’s regionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), which grants accreditation to postsecondary educational institutions that demonstrate academic quality, innovation, and student success.
Champlain College is designated as a Military Friendly® School, earning a Silver ranking in 2025-26 by VIQTORY in recognition of its support for military-connected students, including credits for life experience and training, military education benefits, and dedicated tuition assistance.
Serving Students Across the U.S.
Champlain College Online (CCO) blends the institution’s 148-year history of high-quality higher education programs with a proven 30-year reputation of delivering innovative online programs that empower students to advance their professional goals while equipping them with adaptable, agile skills to thrive in the modern workplace. Our mission to serve working professionals extends far beyond our brick-and-mortar campus in Burlington, Vermont, inviting students from all 50 states and across the globe to experience life-changing education in a format that makes sense for them.