Program Overview

Accelerated MBA Program

The Accelerated MBA Degree option at Walsh University's DeVille School of Business can be completed in as few as 10 months. This program is perfect for those looking for a fast-paced, cost-effective MBA that combines elements from a wide variety of specializations.

Program Details

• No GMAT Required
• Competitively Priced
• Hybrid/In-Class Options Available
• Average Length of Program: 10 Months
• Average Program Cost: $20,000
• Next Start Dates: March 9, May 4, June 29

Admission Criteria

• Automatic Acceptance for those above 2.75 GPA
• For those with an undergraduate GPA under 2.75, applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis, taking into account the whole picture, including background and experience.

Specialized MBA Paths

Walsh University also offers career-focused MBA tracks that can be completed in as few as 12 months, including:

• Data Analytics
• Healthcare Management
• Management
• Marketing

Careers and Outcomes

According to U.S. News & World Report, common roles for MBA graduates across disciplines include:

• Financial Analyst
• Operations Manager
• Business Consultant
• Project Manager Positions held by Walsh University graduates include:
• Director of Operations
• Senior Financial Analyst
• Strategy Consultant
• Vice President of Business Development

Core Curriculum

The Accelerated MBA program includes the following core courses:

MBA 621 Sustainable Ethical Leadership

This course explores behavior in the modern business world from a professional ethical perspective, studying ethics as a discipline with an emphasis on the modern business environment.

MBA 622 Organizational Behavior & Communication

Students examine essential management, organizational behavior, and communication theories, including motivation, conflict management, groups and teams, and communication.

MBA 623 Financial Accounting & Management

This course covers practices required to effectively manage an organization's financial resources, including financial analysis, budgeting techniques, and firm financing strategies.

MBA 624 Marketing Management

The course explores applications of marketing theories and concepts used throughout various types of organizations, including marketing strategy, market segmentation, consumer behavior, branding, and international marketing.

MBA 625 Information Systems

Students focus on various information and communications technologies, examining how information systems solve problems, manage data, and make better business decisions.

MBA 626 Applied Org. Research & Analysis

This course provides an overview of statistical concepts and research methods, including research problem formulation, research design, sampling methods, and evaluation and interpretation of descriptive and inferential statistics.

MBA 719 Strategic Management

In this capstone course, students focus on the perspective and skills of the general manager, integrating various functional areas and providing a big-picture business perspective to diagnose and identify realistic solutions to complex strategic and organizational problems.

Total Credit Hour Requirements

The Accelerated Online MBA at Walsh University requires 30 credit hours in total, with 21 hours of core courses and 9 hours of electives. Students who have not completed a bachelor's degree in a business discipline will also need to complete a 1 credit hour Business Foundations course.