Elevate your impact
Ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you work in health care, government, education, or the nonprofit sector, a Master of Business Administration gives you the competitive edge you need to advance into leadership roles and increase your earning potential.
Designed for your field
You don't need a business background to succeed here. Our program is built for professionals from every field. You'll gain essential skills that translate across industries and prepare you to lead with confidence.
You can complete this 36-credit-hour program in just one year with a carefully planned schedule. It takes eight core graduate courses and four graduate electives to build your expertise.
Applying to the master of business administration program
Admission requirements
To be eligible for consideration into the program, you must:
- meet the SFA Graduate School requirements
- have an overall undergraduate 3.25 GPA or higher
- or submit your GMAT score (dated two months - five years prior to desired start date)
- and hold a baccalaureate degree in business administration from an accredited institution of higher education.
- or be prepared to complete additional coursework to establish a foundational knowledge.
Note: If you meet the minimum GPA requirement, you do not need to submit your test score. Minimum allowable GMAT score is 420.
Ready to complete your application?
- Apply to the Graduate School.
- Submit your GMAT score, if applicable.
To complete your application, apply to the Graduate School.
See curriculum
Curriculum requirementsCan I participate remotely?
Yes. Classes are either hybrid or fully online.
How long will it take to complete?
One year, full time.
This this program accredited?
Yes. Our program is accredited by the AACSB.
Is there a capstone?
Yes. A capstone course completes the program.
Want to add a concentration?
If you want to specialize, you can tailor your degree by choosing a concentration in Human Resource Management or Sports Business. You won't need extra courses or more time to finish because these are integrated directly into your elective choices.
Nelson Rusche College of Business
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