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Overview
UMSL's MBA in Business Administration is an accelerated MBA program for those who already have some work experience and want to enhance their career opportunities. It provides working professionals with the flexibility and experiences they seek in a business graduate degree.
With UMSL’s accredited online MBA, you will have a well-rounded and versatile understanding of crucial aspects of business operations, allowing you to pursue elevated career positions or start your own business venture.
Why Earn Your MBA Degree at UMSL?
In the highly competitive world of business, having the right skills can make all the difference. Designed with the motivated working professionals in mind, our MBA degree pairs a high-quality education with the flexibility and support to meet your unique needs and help you take the next step in your career.
- Get a personalized plan to help you reach your career goals. USML’s MBA program offers a variety of emphasis areas along with flexible scheduling, including an MBA online option, and personalized academic advising to keep you on track.
- Gain a competitive edge with the help of working professionals. With 150 local executives serving on UMSL Business advisory boards, USML’s MBA programs remain up to date with the latest business trends, mentorship opportunities, career forecasts and more.
- Learn from highly qualified educators and researchers. Our faculty hold degrees from some of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions and are internationally recognized for their contributions to their fields. They are mentors, dedicated to providing the individualized support every student needs to be successful.
Admission Requirements
The UMSL Online MBA program takes a holistic approach when evaluating student applications. Grade point average (GPA) and professional experience are all considered when making an admissions decision. To be eligible to apply, an applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and show high promise of academic success.
Applicants with a 3.0 GPA or higher (on a 4.0 scale) qualify for regular admission. Students may be admitted on a restricted status if their GPA is slightly below 3.0.
For more information on applying to a Graduate Business program, please review the College's Admissions Standards page.
Note: The Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) is not required for admission to the MBA program.
What You'll Learn
Graduates of our online MBA program apply what they’ve learned to real-world business situations. Our online MBA courses equip you to maintain awareness of legal and compliance issues, critically evaluate emerging markets and technologies, and understand complex business financial affairs.
Benefits
The demand for MBA graduates is on the rise. With employment growth dependent on the industry and specialty, an online MBA can offer you a competitive edge in the job market. According to Payscale.com, individuals can earn an average annual MBA degree salary of $97,000, making it a lucrative investment in your future.
Career Opportunities
- Financial Manager
- Computer and Information Systems Manager
- Business Analyst
- Human Resources Manager
- Quality Control Systems Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Project Manager
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager
- Budget Analyst
Median annual salary: $97,000
Program Details:
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Master
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Online
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Instructor Led
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33 credit hours
- Business & Management