College of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Program Overview
The Master of Business Administration program is a comprehensive program designed to help you advance your career by developing state-of-the-art business strategies needed to lead organizations. You’ll focus on obtaining business knowledge, analyzing business situations through data metrics, and executing informed strategies to drive an organization forward. This is a unique advanced management program, which emphasizes an integration of the business disciplines within a Christian framework. This MBA is made for the working professional, so you can conveniently obtain your 36-credit hour degree online or in the classroom.
Program at a
Glance
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS
36
DETAILS
Total Credit Hours: 36
Program Type: Graduate
Format: Seated & Hybrid (UCG Campus): Monday or Tuesday 5:30-9:30 pm | Online
Time to Complete: 12 Months (online only) | 24 Months (seated only) | 14-20 Months (hybrid)
*The duration of this program does not include adding foundation courses. The duration of the online only track is based on a student starting with a 3.0 and being approved to double up on courses.
Start Date: Fall: Sessions A & B | Spring: Sessions A & B | Summer: Sessions A & B
Why AU?
Professors at Anderson University are highly experienced, as many have served as VP Executives for leading corporations. You’ll enjoy a low student-faculty ratio, giving you more personalized attention from professors who won’t leave you to fend for yourself. We promote a rigorous but extremely supportive environment. Even in online classes, our professors still enjoy interacting on a personal level. At Anderson University, you are valued in our classes, whether you’re on campus or in your home.
The Knowledge You Will Gain
Career Outlook
Knowledge You’ll Gain
Career Outlook
Admission Requirements
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Previous Degree Required
A bachelor’s degree is required to enroll in this program.: :
Transcript Requirements
Official undergraduate transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program.: :
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Application Deadline
The application deadline is two (2) weeks before a term start date.More Information
I-20 Approved: Yes
I-17 Approved: No
Non Degree Option Available (Minor): No
Program Director:
Dr. Jeff Moore
Dr. Jeff Moore
Breakdown of Credit Hours:
36 Credit Hours – Business Administration Major Core Requirements
36 Credit Hours – Business Administration Major Core Requirements
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SCSA
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Caroline Hopper
'17
South Carolina School of the Arts
COB
Since graduating from the Anderson University College of Business, Andy O’Brien has practiced accounting in several different types of settings, from small firm to manufacturer.
Andy O’Brien
'10
College of Business
COB
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Gary and Apryl Bailey
'00, '01
College of Business
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After obtaining her undergraduate degree from Anderson University, Courtney Wright joined the staff of Bon Secours St. Francis Health System.
Courtney Wright
'10,'16
College of Business
SCSA
Morgan McCarver is a multi-award-winning ceramic artist based in Asheville, North Carolina.
Morgan McCarver
'19
South Carolina School of the Arts
SPSA
To be effective as a school resource officer (SRO), it helps to have a big heart and a servant’s attitude.
Tracy Grate
'21
School of Public Service and Administration
COE
Jenny Clark had a good job at an Upstate company, but after more than 20 years, she decided to follow her heart and pursue her dream of teaching.
Jenny Clark
'23
College of Education
COB
Though Michael Zequeira has been rising through the ranks in the U.S. Army, he’s never forgotten lifelong lessons learned as a student in the Anderson University College of Business.
Michael Zequeira
'11
College of Business
CYB
Nathan Rackley originally considered the medical field, but as a student employee in an IT department, he started seeing how God could use his skills in computer technology.
Nathan Rackley
'22
Center for Cybersecurity
COB
Sometimes life throws us curve balls, but an Organizational Leadership graduate is grateful to her professors and others who helped her realize her goal of a college degree.
April Wardlaw
'21
College of Business
SPSA
The first Criminal Justice graduate to become a certified drone pilot, Andrew Culp has used his knowledge to benefit law enforcement agencies in this new area.
Andrew Culp
'21
School of Public Service and Administration
COE
Despite the challenges that come with teaching special education, Andrea Dyar says the positives far outweigh the negatives.
Andrea Dyar
'19
College of Education
Anderson University is a national leader in higher education in its use of technology to support and enhance all aspects of its core function—teaching and learning, which has led to the institution being recognized as an Apple Distinguished School since 2014. Through Anderson’s Digital Learning Initiative, Anderson has provided all of its residential undergraduate students and select graduate program students with an iPad Air and Apple Pencil. The mission of transforming learning experiences and preparing students to serve their communities and careers in the twenty-first century is enhanced through mobile devices developed by Apple.
