Online MBA Highlights
Open the door to more opportunities with an MBA degree.
Graduate business degrees offer exceptional versatility, especially when you possess a deep understanding of how businesses function at the highest levels. Our online MBA equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to elevate your career. Through a blend of academic rigor and practical experience, you’ll develop a comprehensive understanding of the business landscape, empowering you to succeed and lead in today’s dynamic market.
- MBA courses in this program are taught by industry professionals dedicated to equip you with essential management, administrative, and leadership skills that will drive your success in the workplace.
- Tailor your educational journey by selecting from a wide range of MBA electives, allowing you to customize your path to align with your career goals.
- You can complete your MBA degree from anywhere with our fully asynchronous online format.
- The Baker College Master of Business Administration is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
- Want to complete your Master’s of Business Administration as soon as possible? Consider our One Year MBA featuring focused 4-week courses.
Why Earn Your Master of Business Administration?
Take your career in any direction with the freedom to tailor your Master's in Business Administration to your goals. This customizable program blends traditional academic excellence with applied learning.
Unlike other online MBA programs, this major allows you to personalize your coursework by selecting a combination of MBA courses and electives that align with your interests and career aspirations. Whether you want to explore new industries or deepen your expertise in a specific field, you have the flexibility to design an experience that fits your business career path.
MBA Curriculum
The Baker College MBA degree online is a 1- or 2-year, IACBE-accredited program consisting of 30 credit hours (9 elective courses; 1 required course).
Sample Courses
Human Resources Management
Research and Statistics for Managers
Strategy in a Global Environment
Outcomes & Performance
Our quality-focused, market-driven and rigorous MBA courses establish and enhance core business knowledge and the ability to anticipate and react to societal changes, as well as provide students with technological proficiency, the ability to make ethical decisions and the communication skills that embody the professional acumen graduates need to make positive contributions to their chosen fields.
Frequently Asked Questions
Business administrators coordinate and oversee the activities that keep organizations running smoothly. They manage teams, analyze performance data, plan budgets, and develop strategies to achieve business goals. These professionals often bridge the gap between upper management and daily operations, ensuring resources are used effectively and objectives are met. If you enjoy working with others, leading a team, and dealing with many facets of a business then a business administration career could be a great fit.
An MBA in business administration helps prepare you to lead organizations, make strategic decisions, and drive growth in a variety of industries. With advanced business, management, and leadership skills, you may pursue roles that involve setting strategy, managing people, and improving organizational performance. Common career paths include:
- Executive Leadership: Oversee departments or entire organizations as a CEO, COO, or Director
- Management Consulting: Advise companies on improving operations, profitability, and competitiveness
- Entrepreneurship: Start or grow your own business using data-driven strategies and sound financial planning
- Corporate Strategy: Develop long-term business plans and guide high-level decision-making
Whether you want to advance in your current field or explore a new industry, our online master’s degree in business administration gives you the flexibility and credentials to lead with confidence.
For many professionals, earning an online master of business administration degree is a worthwhile investment that leads to greater career advancement and earning potential. The MBA in business administration can build leadership, financial, and strategic decision-making skills that employers value in management and executive roles.
Career benefits may include: higher salaries, increased promotion opportunities, and access to a strong professional network.
It’s also a valuable credential for aspiring entrepreneurs or those looking to transition into new industries. Ultimately, an MBA in business administration offers long-term professional flexibility and the potential for significant return on investment.
Accreditation
External peer review is the primary means of assuring and improving the quality of higher education institutions and programs in the United States. This recognition is accomplished through program accreditation, approval or certification. The College of Business at Baker College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a list of accredited programs please view our IACBE member status page. 
On Campus Unavailable
Core courses for this degree program are not offered on campus.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available on campus each semester.
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Courses for this degree program are available through Baker Online.
100% online, this format offers flexible scheduling with 8-week semesters
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered through Online Live.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Online Live each semester.
Online Live