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Choose the Online MBA Program Built for the Future of Business
Excelsior University’s Master of Business Administration program is designed to help grow your career with interactive coursework that strengthens the high-level collaborative abilities and integrated strategic mindset that employers from startups to multinational corporations are looking for in an MBA graduate. Learn with fellow students from across disciplines to expand your network and your worldview. Gain practical knowledge you can use today as you develop your leadership, analytical, and strategic instincts.
Deepen your area of expertise and build new skills with concentrations in Cannabis Control, Data Analytics, Distributed Workforce Management, Finance and Accounting, Health Care Management, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Human Resource Management, Leadership, Marketing, Nutrition, Public Health Equity, and Strategic Sustainability. You can also create your own personalized course of study by choosing the General Business concentration.
Make sure to read the full requirements for this program before you apply
Excelsior’s MBA program is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
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PROGRAM DETAILS
Online MBA
- Major Core21 Credits
- Concentration9 Credits
Master of Business Administration
Understand the impacts of cannabis legalization in our communities, states, and nation. The curriculum fosters strong critical thinking skills crucial to keeping pace with the fast-changing environment, and innovative courses meld industry and practitioner-based readings with scientific research.
Enhance your analytical abilities and acquire the skills to uncover new insights that improve business strategy. Learn how to collect, analyze, and visually represent rich sets of data designed to improve organizational decision-making.
Think strategically and lead decisively across all functions in organizations. Learn to create value for the organizations and communities you serve by solving the complex challenges that arise managing within a distributed work environment.
Learn the necessary principles and tools to be a successful manager in finance, business, management and accounting firms, corporations, government, and nonprofit organizations. Deepen your understanding of financial analysis, corporate disclosure, and nonprofit accounting.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the General Business concentration helps you develop a personalized specialization that spans multiple disciplines and is tailored to your specific career goals.
Focus on strategic management principles and communication tactics essential for health care leaders. Develop new ways to navigate the complex health care environment, enhance organizational performance, and improve patient outcomes.
Expand your knowledge of the threats posed by domestic and international terrorism, as well as strategies for countering them. Evaluate and develop emergency and disaster plans that can be employed in the face of both human-made and natural threats.
Gain the practical skills today’s human resource managers need. Use contemporary theories and empirical research to guide key functions in human resource management, including staffing, employee relations, conflict resolution, and compensation and benefits.
Enhance your ability to manage and inspire high-performing teams in dynamic business environments with practical aspects of leadership, such as direct team management, crisis handling, and change implementation.
Traverse private and public sector industries in the application of business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing methods. Learn to apply advanced constructs in digital marketing with a focus on brand development, launch, and management.
Promote access to healthy foods in marginalized communities and find new strategies to educate individuals, families, and populations about healthful nutrition and the relationships between food and wellness.
Become a transformational public health leader and agent of change for communities, particularly those who have historically faced significant health disparities. Study interdisciplinary themes as a best practice for cultivating enduring change in population health outcomes.
Implement sustainable practices within organizations using the science behind sustainability and strategic leadership for sustainable development, preparing you to drive initiatives that promote environmental responsibility.
- Major Requirement
- General Education Requirement
- University Requirement
- Arts and Sciences Elective
- Concentration Requirement
- Prerequisite to Major Courses
* Denotes alternative courses are available.
ZTC Denotes a Zero Textbook Cost course.
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Institutional Accreditation
Excelsior University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org. Excelsior University’s accreditation status is accreditation reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 23, 2022 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
All of Excelsior University’s academic programs are registered (i.e., approved) by the New York State Education Department.
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Student Chapter
SHRM has acknowledged that Excelsior University’s concentration in Human Resource Management fully aligns with its HR Curriculum Guidebook and Template. The concentration has achieved alignment renewal through 2025.
IACBE Accreditation
The School of Business, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Excelsior University 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. Review our IACBE accredited programs.
Review the IACBE Public Disclosure of Student Achievement.