Master of Business Administration

Program Overview

Take your skills to the next level or master new ones with our Master of Business Administration program. Whether your goal is to operate your own business or run a Fortune 500 company, this program can help you get there. Even better, with day, evening and online classes available, you can complete your MBA on your time.

Learning Outcomes

Enhance your career outlook by completing at least 36 credit hours in our Masters program. You’ll focus on one of six concentrations: general management, finance, marketing, health services administration, public management & leadership, and accounting. Each course will reinforce your knowledge while helping you improve your communication and problem solving skills.

Course Overview

Core Courses (24 Credits)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 ACG 5066 Accounting for Decision Makers
3 MAN 5068 Legal, Ethical, and Social Values of Business
3 QMB 5357 Business Modeling
3 FIN 5409 Applied Managerial Finance
3 ENT 5125 Entrepreneurial and Strategic Thinking
3 MAR 5829 Management Practices for the 21st Century
3 MAN 5305 Human Resources Management
3 MAN 5245 Organizational Dynamics

 

Concentration Courses (9 Credits Plus 3 Credits for Capstone)

General Management (9 Credits plus 3 Credit Capstone)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 FIN 5416 Applied Managerial Finance II
3 MAN 5508 Mgmt. & Operations in Service Organizations
3 MAR 5849 Services Marketing
3 MAN 5897 Capstone

Marketing (9 Credits plus 3 Credit Capstone)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 MAR 5849 Services Marketing
3 MAR 5505 Consumer Behavior
3 MAR 5157 International Marketing
3 MAN 5897 Capstone

Finance (9 Credits plus 3 Credit Capstone)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 FIN 5416 Applied Managerial Finance II
3 FIN 5246 Financial Institutions and Markets
3 FIN 5307 Corporate Finance 3
3 MAN 5897 Capstone

Health Services Administration (9 Credits plus 3 Credit Capstone)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 HSA 5175 Health Care Finance
3 HSA 5198 Health Informatics
3 HSA 5425 Health Care Law & Legislation
3 HSA 5114 CAPSTONE: U.S. Health Care System

Public Management & Leadership (9 Credits plus 3 Credit Capstone)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 PAD 5134 Contemporary Project Management
3 PAD 5207 Financial Management in Public Organizations
3 PAD 5605 Administrative Law and Public Policy
3 PAD 5434 CAPSTONE: The Administration of Public Institutions

Accounting (12 Credits)

Credit Hours Course Code Course Name
3 ACG 6205 Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting Issues
3 ACG 6306 Budgeting
3 ACG 6675 Operational Auditing and Fraud Examination
3 TAX 5020 Federal Taxes and Management Decisions

 

Admissions Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a GPA of at least 2.50. Applicants with an undergraduate degree from a non-regionally accredited institution will be considered for admission. Such applicants must demonstrate an undergraduate GPA of 2.50 or greater on a 4.00 scale and a GMAT score of 450+ or a GRE score of 306+.
  • If undergraduate GPA is less than or equal to a 2.49, a GMAT score of at least 400 or a GRE composite score of 150 (or 900) is required.
  • An undergraduate official transcript.
  • FNU will accept up to two courses (six credits) of master’s level course work completed at another regionally accredited institution as a transfer credit with a minimum grade of a B.
  • Foreign students whose native language is not English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (the TOEFL) and obtain a score of 500 or higher on the paper based version or 62 or higher on the internet-based version or a score of 5.5 on the IELTS.
  • A completed Graduate Program application
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume

NOTE: It is strongly recommended that students have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Power Point applications.