Master of Business Administration Programs
Prepare for the future with Asbury University’s dynamic Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree programs, which can be completed either 100 percent online or with selected in-seat courses.
Our Christ-centered Master of Business Administration programs provide a compassionate and supportive environment to explore imaginative solutions that help you shape the world of tomorrow. With specializations in career-focused areas, Asbury’s MBA programs equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in leadership roles across diverse industries.
With a personalized approach to learning, our online MBA option focuses on fostering critical thinking, innovation, and ethical decision-making. Graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in the global marketplace and navigate the complexities of today’s business world.
Where Our Graduates Work
Here are a few places where our students* have landed internships and jobs:
- Microsoft, EY, G&A Partners, GE, Cincinnati Bengals, Cincinnati Reds, Enterprise Holdings, First Southern National Bank, Gray Television, Lexington Counter Clocks, Lexington Clinic, PNC, Signant Health, Solovis, Stock Yards Bank & Trust, Tempur-Sealy International, The Salvation Army, Total Quality Logistics
*Includes Dayton School of Business undergraduates and MBA/MSA graduates.
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Personalized MBA Curriculum
The student-centric MBA curriculum emphasizes collaboration while cultivating integrity and character. Courses cover topics in leadership, accounting, innovation and financial management, preparing students to contribute effectively in diverse industries.
Choose from tracks concentrating in Management, Nonprofit Management, or Sport Management.
Review some Asbury MBA frequently asked questions.
MBA: Management Concentration
Develop your management skills and enhance your understanding of business strategy, finance and marketing. The MBA in Management prepares you for leadership roles in diverse industries, enabling you to make a meaningful impact in the global marketplace.
MBA: Nonprofit Management Concentration
Refine your ability to lead and manage nonprofit organizations with a focus on strategy, fundraising and financial management. The Nonprofit Management MBA program equips you with the knowledge and skills to drive mission-driven organizations toward success.
MBA: Sport Management Concentration
Deepen your expertise in the rapidly growing field of sport management, including marketing, event planning and facility management, and discover how you can use your skills to uplift and inspire others. The MBA: Sport Management Concentration prepares you for leadership positions in the sports industry, from professional leagues to community-based programs.
+Grad MBA Program for Undergraduate Business Students
The Asbury +Grad MBA degree program is designed to give in-person bachelor’s degree students in various areas of study the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s and a master’s degree at Asbury in five years, shortening the path to advanced business careers by at least one year. Students accepted into the Asbury +Grad MBA program can begin taking graduate courses during their senior year to give them a running start on their complete master’s degree in business administration.Format and Program Length
Complete Asbury’s MBA degree in as few as 18 months, or choose a pace that fits your schedule. With 100% online classes held in eight-week blocks, the flexible format accommodates the needs of working professionals seeking career advancement and offers freedom for students of all professional levels and responsibilities.
MBA Program Requirements
Asbury’s accredited MBA programs require a total of 36 credit hours. You’ll take a balance of core business courses, pathway-specific courses and electives tailored to your interests. Gain sophisticated business development skills and a distinctive sense of how to manage wealth creation in various industries and circumstances.
Requirements to apply to the MBA include:
- Completed MBA application, including essay
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts of an undergraduate degree and any transferable graduate credits
- Résumé and work experience
- English language proficiency
- Peregrine exam
- No GMAT required
Review MBA application requirements in the FAQs and review course requirements.
Learn from Experienced Industry Faculty
Each course in our online MBA programs is tailorable to your unique journey. To help customize your experience, industry-trained expert faculty from Australia, Jamaica, and the US share their global experience working in the corporate, nonprofit, and sport management realms, helping to shepherd you toward professional success and spiritual fulfillment.
What Graduates Can Accomplish
Asbury’s MBA graduates are equipped to excel in leadership roles, applying their skills and knowledge to diverse industries. Whether pursuing positions in management or career advancement in their organization, graduates will be prepared to navigate the complexities of the global marketplace.
Brady Buher ’23 is a financial analyst at Breneman Advisors. He shares: “Asbury’s MBA program aligned with my work schedule, amplified my career goals, and increased my spiritual awareness and professional skills. The high-quality education in a flexible environment was a great fit for working professionals like myself. In my current role, I help clients budget, manage their general ledgers, and provide insight into the health of their businesses so that they can thrive.”
Eleni Buss ’23 is a corporate recruiter at Total Quality Logistics. She shares: “Asbury has helped me grow in my career and take my skills to the next level. At TQL, I work closely with our finance and accounting teams. What I have enjoyed the most about getting my MBA through Asbury has been the flexibility and support from professors.”
Evan Kinniard ’23 is Tax Accountant at EY, one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. Evan shares: “I help organizations with tax compliance, such as filing tax returns and preparing or auditing their income tax provision under regulation of ASC 740. What I enjoy most about Asbury’s MBA program is that I am being prepared to be a better thinker in today’s marketplace, while being grounded in Christ. We are encouraged to learn what it means to be innovative and how to make a change in the world by serving others.”
MBA Degree Costs and Financial Aid
Asbury’s MBA degrees are accredited, affordable graduate business programs that truly invest in your future success. They can be done fully online, there are no application fees, tuition rates are competitive at $595 per credit hour and financial aid is available for eligible students. Additionally, a select number of competitive graduate assistantships are available.
Find Asbury’s graduate program tuition and costs and learn how to manage the cost of your education through scholarships and aid.
Asbury MBA Application Deadlines
Begin your MBA program whenever works best for you. Application deadlines to begin your MBA at Asbury University:
- Fall Semester: August 1st
- Mid-Fall Semester: September 15th
- Spring Semester: December 1st
- Mid-Spring Semester: February 15th
- Summer Semester: April 15th
Start Your Online or On-Campus MBA Journey at Asbury University
With both online and residential options to complete your MBA, you can prepare for the future and begin a personal and professional growth journey to take your skills to the next level. Take the first step in becoming a Christ-centered, innovative leader equipped to make a lasting impact in the world.
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