B.A.A.S. in Business
Program Facts
College: Dr. Sam Pack College of Business
Major: Business
Degree Level: Bachelor's
- On-Campus
- Hybrid
- 100% Online
Credit Hours: 120
Duration: 4 Years
Tuition & Fees
Estimated costs available via the calculator.

Overview
The Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) degree in Business is designed to provide a broad-based curriculum alternative to Learners. The program utilizes prior business-related technical or vocational coursework, documented employer training records, continuing education credits, or certifications as sources of credit. Documented Military courses or training and related transcripts can also qualify students for this program. The program is intended to allow students seeking a bachelor’s degree to complete coursework quickly.
Each prospective BAAS student is evaluated individually to determine eligibility for the degree program. Prior learning credits can account for 12 to 33 of the 120 credit hours required for this program.
…Students must qualify with a minimum of 12 semester credit hour equivalents of technical/vocational or training to pursue this degree program. Our program will equip students with the necessary skills for success in today’s competitive workplace.
Courses
Credit for Prior Learning
- Coursework must be related to the subject matter taught in the COB. It must be documented (transcripts, certificate of completion, employer training records, etc.) Each prospective BAAS student is evaluated individually to determine eligibility for the degree program.
- If you are core complete (or component area complete) at another Texas public college or university, you will be considered core complete at Tarleton
- A maximum of 90 credit hours can be applied to a 120-credit hour bachelor’s degree
- View the B.A.A.S. Business degree advising guide under the Dr. Sam Pack College of Business