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Business Administration Courses

Business Administration courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, organizational behavior, and operations management. You can build skills in effective leadership, strategic planning, and data analysis to drive business decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Excel for financial modeling, CRM software for customer relationship management, and project management platforms to streamline operations.

Popular Business Administration Courses and Certifications


  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    The Payroll Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Compensation Management, Customer Service, Employee Engagement, Gross Profit, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.7 (585) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    CPA Pathways Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Audit Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Agile Methodology, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Cost of Capital & Investment Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Finance, Corporate Tax, Financial Analysis, Equities, Investments, Risk Analysis, Tax

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Professional Sales Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Cold Calling, Regional Sales, Consultative Selling, Lead Generation, Selling Techniques, Sales Training, B2B Sales, Sales Management, Agentic Workflows, Closing (Sales), Sales, Sales Operations, AI Personalization, Generative AI Agents, Sales Pipelines, Business Strategy, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Campaign Management

    ★ 4.6 (399) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Sales Skills: Coach Buyers Through Complex Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, B2B Sales, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Consultative Selling, Closing (Sales), Sales Training, Rapport Building, Collaboration, Sales, Stakeholder Communications, Empathy, Stakeholder Engagement, Sales Process, Stakeholder Management, Influencing, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Decision Making, Cultural Sensitivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Intercultural Competence, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Innovation, Human Resource Policies, Organizational Change, Corporate Strategy

    ★ 4.7 (979) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Meeting Investors' Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Business Ethics, Wealth Management, Behavioral Economics, Financial Market, Decision Making, Asset Management, Market Dynamics, Finance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, General Finance, Financial Analysis, Economics, Risk Management

    ★ 4.8 (1.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Benefits Administration, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Job Evaluation, Data Collection, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Job Analysis, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Human Resource Strategy, Project Management, Communication Planning, Administration, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Program Management

    ★ 4.5 (121) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Bidding

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Fixed Income Repo Trading and Risk Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Bank Regulations, Market Liquidity, Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Capital Markets, Financial Systems, Financial Regulations, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulation, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Operational Risk, Legal Risk, Cash Flows, Accruals

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Sports Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Event Marketing, Press Releases, Brand Marketing, Social Media Management, Events and Conferences, Marketing, Social Media, Media Relations, Brand Loyalty, Branding, Marketing and Public Relations, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Event Management, Brand Management, Event Planning, Public Relations, Promotions and Campaigns, Driving engagement, Revenue Management

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Planning, Estimation, Trend Analysis, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Microsoft Excel

    ★ 4.7 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business administration courses

  • The Payroll Professional: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • CPA Pathways Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Cost of Capital & Investment Evaluation: EDUCBA
  • Professional Sales Mastery: Coursera
  • Sales Skills: Coach Buyers Through Complex Decisions: The Expert Academy
  • Diversity and inclusion in the workplace: ESSEC Business School
  • Meeting Investors' Goals: University of Geneva
  • ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Fixed Income Repo Trading and Risk Analysis: EDUCBA

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