Master of Business Administration
M.B.A.

Business Administration

Virtual Open House - Thursday, June 4: 5–6:15pm

Join us at one of our upcoming virtual Graduate School Open House events on Zoom! You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about Ƶapp, participate in a Q&A with current students, and meet key program representatives.

A smarter, more affordable MBA, designed with the flexibility working professionals need, this fully online program connects real‑world business challenges with practical learning. Students engage in collaborative, experiential coursework that strengthens leadership, problem‑solving, and strategic thinking skills. The result is a supportive and applied learning environment that prepares graduates to confidently pursue new career paths, advance professionally, and succeed in fast‑paced business settings.
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What You'll Learn

Our MBA curriculum was designed in collaboration with employers in western North Carolina, WCU College of Business faculty, and recent MBA graduates. Our students exit the program Business Ready® to meet the employment needs of aspiring graduates and the regional business community.

Courses are led by academically qualified Ph.D. faculty and the program boasts participative engagement with regional businesses through tours, internships, and guest speakers, adding highly valued networking opportunities to the classroom experience.

Where You'll Go

Alumni from WCU’s M.B.A. program work with a number of regional and national companies. The managerial skills gained during the program will give you the opportunity to work in a leadership role in a Fortune 500 organization or with a local business. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states the average salary for business executives is $206,420 and predicts job opportunities will increase by 4% by 2034.

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Location

 100% Online

 Length

  Full-Time (12 months) or Part Time (24 months)

 Requirements 

  36 Credit Hours

Application Deadlines 

  May 1, August 1, December 15

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Deanna Allan

Deanna Allan

Graduate Programs Manager
College of Business