You will graduate with
- Advanced leadership skills
- Comprehensive business knowledge
- Sensitivity and awareness of dynamic business issues, including diversity, sustainability, globalization, and ethics
- Advanced problem-solving skills leading to sound decision making and strategy
- Micro-credentials
About the MBA
The MBA is designed to meet student and industry demands. The Lander program provides managerial and strategic insights across various business functions to prepare graduates to lead organizations and drive results. The degree consists of an MBA core of 18 credit hours and 12 credit hours of courses split evenly between two micro-credentials. The micro-credentials are short, focused educational experiences providing marketable knowledge and skills in Business Analytics, Organizational Leadership, Supply Chain and Operations Management, Healthcare Management, Digital Marketing, or Financial Management.
The learning goals of the program include:
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Attain advanced business knowledge from accounting, finance, economics, management, and marketing
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Apply sound ethical principles to their business decisions
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Evaluate information through evidence-guided reasoning and apply core business principles to craft and convey sound strategic choices
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Assess organizational situations and choose leadership approaches that strengthen key operational outcomes
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Leverage the focused knowledge and skills gained through their two micro-credentials to demonstrate specialized expertise and career readiness in their chosen field.
Program Advantages
- Cost: Flat rate tuition of $545 per credit hour, no additional fees. Special tuition rates available for active duty members of the military, veterans, and military spouses.
- Credit hours required: 30
- Convenience: 8-week semesters allow students to take just one or two classes at a time and finish in as little as 12 months
Admissions Requirements
Admissions requirements for the Master's in Business Administration degree include:
- B.A. or B.S. from an accredited institution
- Completion of Statistics with a 'C' or better
- Official transcripts of all work must be submitted
- If a student does not have a business degree, they will need to take BA 600
- We welcome all applicants and may ask for additional materials if necessary
For more information about the program or assistance with the application procedure, contact:
Associate Dean of Graduate Programs
864-388-8401 | mhouston@lander.edu | Carnell Learning Center, LC264