Master of Business Administration - MBA Online

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Make a smart business decision for your career.

Get the professional edge you need to succeed in today's demanding business world. Designed in a 7-week course model to help you juggle professional, personal and academic commitments, the program has eight core courses to provide you with a well-rounded foundation to advance your career in management.
You'll also have the opportunity to choose from three concentrations:

The MBA degree requires a total of 12 courses--8 core courses and 4 concentration courses. You can choose from one of the three concentrations.

  • Business Analytics

    The field of analytics is a rapidly growing area in all industries including government, education, healthcare, media, services and more.  This concentration provides a series of four courses focused on developing critical analytical skills and an understanding of using data for business improvement and decision making.

  • Healthcare Management

    Healthcare is one of the fastest growing segments and the opportunities for students who hold an MBA with this concentration will be positioned to take on management level positions with the health and medical services industry, which is anticipating 17% job growth by 2024. The Healthcare Management concentration complements the core business courses through four courses focusing on preparing students with the requisite knowledge to enter management level positions in the increasingly competitive, complex and demanding healthcare sector including but not limited to hospitals, outpatient facilities and physician practices. Students with or without healthcare backgrounds can enter this concentration.

  • Management

    The Management concentration is designed for those not focused on a specific industry but who want to develop a strong, well-rounded foundation that will prepare students to move into nearly any management level position. Whether you work in a corporation, small business or nonprofit organization, you will gain the knowledge you need to lead, manage resources and people and become a change agent.

MBA Highlights

  • AACSB International accreditation–The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business – a proud distinction held by only 5 percent of the world’s business program.

  • Recognized as a US News and World Report Best Online Program.

  • Best buy for AACSB-accredited online MBA programs by GetEducated.com providing assurance of affordability with quality and flexibility

  • Full- or part-time attendance options.

  • Curriculum is designed for both business and non-business majors.

  • Complete the MBA program in as little as 12 months

  • Qualify for a GMAT waiver option

What can I do with an M.B.A. degree?

$102,450

Median pay for management occupations (BLS 2021)


Related Occupations

Financial Manager

CEO

Business Manager

Marketing Manager

Many advantages of an MBA for your career are endless. Overall employment in management occupations is projected to grow 8 percent from 2021 to 2031, faster than the average for all occupations; this increase is expected to result in about 883,900 new jobs over the decade. In addition to new jobs from growth, opportunities arise from the need to replace workers who leave their occupations permanently. About 1.1 million openings each year, on average, are projected to come from growth and replacement needs.

What You'll Learn

As an MBA student, you'll learn principals and strategies from a variety of areas including financial, marketing, operations and accounting. The curriculum is built for both business and non-business majors. Depending on your academic background, you'll complete 36-42 credit hours depending on your background - and you'll be able complete the program in as little as 12 months with full time enrollment!

A Frostburg State education: more valuable than ever.

With nationally recognized academic programs, real-world learning experiences, a top-notch support system, and a thriving student life, Frostburg State is a place where you can discover yourself, define your goals, and prepare for your future.

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