Master of Business Administration Programs FAQ

Our One-Year MBA program can be completed in as few as 10 months, while our Online MBA can be completed in as few as 12 months. Our Professional MBA program takes approximately two years. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

Our suite of MBA options offer full-time, part-time and hybrid scheduling for maximum flexibility. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

The Online and Professional MBA programs are offered on a part-time schedule. Our One-Year MBA is only offered full-time. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

Tuition for each program varies. For the cost per credit of your program of interest, visit the individual program's tuition page: PMBA , Online MBA , One-Year MBA .

Yes! New MBA students may qualify for up to a $10,000 scholarship. See details on the Online MBA tuition or PMBA tuition pages.

Note that student veterans, active military members, alumni and corporate partners are eligible to receive an online incentive tuition scholarship of up to 15% through our College of Business. You will be automatically considered for the higher value scholarship. 

Graduate assistantships are available for students in the One-Year MBA program. Contact our admissions team for more information.

Tuition for each program varies. For the total tuition of your program of interest, visit the program's individual tuition page: PMBA , Online MBA , One-Year MBA .

You may have costs in addition to tuition, such as textbooks, supplies and fees. Take these into consideration as you budget for your degree.

Yes, Ohio University's College of Business is accredited by AACSB, one of approximately 6% of the business schools globally with AACSB accreditation.

No. There are no entrance exams required. Find out more about PMBA admissions , Online MBA admissions and One-Year MBA admissions .

The first step is to start your application . Find out more about PMBA admissions , Online MBA admissions and One-Year MBA admissions .

Professional work experience is not required for the One-Year MBA. The Online MBA and Professional MBA require two years of professional work experience to apply.

You can transfer up to six credits into the Master of Business Administration programs at Ohio University. Find out more about PMBA admissions , Online MBA admissions and One-Year MBA admissions .

The MBA programs require a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Find out more about PMBA admissions , Online MBA admissions and One-Year MBA admissions .

Each MBA program has different admissions requirements. Find out more about PMBA admissions , Online MBA admissions and One-Year MBA admissions .

The number of credits required vary by the program you choose. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

All three programs include 12 courses to complete. To see the curriculum, view our courses page .

The PMBA and Online MBA feature multiple concentrations , including Accounting, Artificial Intelligence in Business, Business Analytics, Business Venturing and Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Finance, Health Care, Human Resources Management, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Project Management, and Strategic Selling and Sales Leadership. 

Yes. Through OHIO's unique Leadership Development Conference, you'll engage with your peers in person. During this weekend (Friday and Saturday) in Athens, Ohio, you will learn from world-class speakers, connect with classmates in online business programs at OHIO and meet the faculty you've learned from. All Online and Professional MBA students are required to attend this event at least once.

You can confidently select to enroll in either the fully online or hybrid modality that best suits your needs because our curriculum is designed to facilitate seamless transitions between the hybrid professional MBA program and the fully online MBA program, as you advance in your studies.

An MBA degree will provide you with a wide range of business knowledge and management skills. These skills can be applied to managerial and executive roles no matter what field you pursue. Employment in management occupations is expected to grow 9% between 2020 and 2030. The median annual wage for management occupations was $102,450 in 2021, according the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Yes, for more information on the benefits of our Graduate Career Acceleration Team, visit the online student career support page .