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Master of Business Administration

Business Administration (MBA)

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Online MBA Program Highlights

Open the door to more opportunities with an online MBA degree.

Business degrees are extremely versatile, especially when you have a strong understanding of how businesses operate at a very high level. With our MBA program online, you can learn the skills and concepts you need to be able to take your career to the next level. With a combination of academic and applied learning, you’ll gain a strong understanding of the business world.

  • MBA courses in this program are led by professional experts who focus on helping you learn all of the most valuable management, administrative and leadership skills you’ll need to succeed on the job.
  • In addition to taking classes offered as part of our core MBA curriculum, you’ll also be able to choose three other courses offered through our MBA degree program to take as electives.
  • The Baker College Master of Business Administration online is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
  • Want to complete your master of business administration online as soon as possible? Consider our 1-Year MBA featuring focused 4-week courses.
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36

Credit Hours

1–2

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Why Earn an Online Master of Business Administration Degree?

Find work in a wide variety of industries and environments with the freedom to take your career in any direction you choose. This MBA program combines the best of conventional academic training with the best of applied learning. The difference between this major and the other online MBA programs is that it includes core MBA courses, and also three selected courses within the degree track, offering the flexibility to choose classes that interest you the most or would help you better prepare for a career in a certain industry.

MBA Curriculum

The Baker College online MBA program is a 1–2-year, IACBE-accredited program consisting of 36 credit hours (9 hours of major courses and 27 hours of business requirements). Our MBA curriculum includes three self-selected elective major courses, human resource management and strategy in a global environment (capstone).

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Sample Courses

Human Resources Management

Description
Evaluates a variety of human resource issues facing corporations and businesses today. These include employee development, performance appraisal systems, job design, hiring and dismissal processes, career management strategies, legal issues, morale monitoring, domestic and global labor market problems, as well as how cultural and economic factors influence the effectiveness of human resource management.

Research and Statistics for Managers

Description
Emphasizes the use of data collection and analysis in business environments to facilitate decision-making. Research designs will be addressed so that students can ask and answer specific questions. Students will learn to properly use basic descriptive and inferential statistics. This course will offer an applications-oriented perspective to conducting and critically evaluating primary research.

Strategy in a Global Environment

Description
Provides the capstone course for the MBA program. It builds upon and integrates the theories, skills and knowledge from previous courses. Students have the opportunity to make strategic decisions that affect performance and long-term viability of business enterprises. Students will analyze the business strategies of current public corporations. Students will also complete a decision-making business simulation.
In Their Words
“I chose Baker for the curriculum. They look at what you’re going to need, and a lot of MBAs are general. ...I felt that a lot of the things that I was doing in school, I could directly translate into what I was doing in the hospital.”
Brad Lukas
Baker College Alum

Outcomes & Performance

Our quality-focused, market-driven and rigorous MBA program curricula will 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.

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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. International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) logo - Member with Accredited Programs

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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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Available on Baker Online

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.

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