Business Administration (MBA) - Evening MBA
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
Program Overview
Business Administration (MBA) Evening MBA
The Business Administration (MBA) Evening MBA program at the University of Central Florida is designed for working professionals who wish to pursue an accredited, best-value MBA at their own pace while continuing their career. This part-time program provides the flexibility to attend weekday evening MBA classes on the university's main campus.
Program at a Glance
- The program is 32 months long.
- In-state tuition is $369.65 per credit hour.
- Out-of-state tuition is $1,276.48 per credit hour.
- The program includes 13 courses, with three electives that allow students to focus on a particular business function area.
Accreditation
The program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Program Structure
The Evening MBA program is a part-time program that allows students to continue their careers while attending classes. The program promotes the use of networking, leadership, and interpersonal competencies to develop and sustain effective relationships with peers.
Who Should Apply
The program is designed for junior to mid-level professionals who wish to pursue an accredited, best-value MBA at their own pace while continuing their career.
Highlights
- The program is the only AACSB-accredited graduate college of business in Orlando.
- It offers a flexible schedule for working professionals.
- Students can choose from three electives to provide skill emphasis within a function area, such as marketing or finance.
- Tuition is less than $15,000.
Application Deadlines
- Fall: July 1
- Spring: December 1
Course Overview
The program includes courses such as:
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Management Accounting Analysis
- Applied Strategy and Business Policy
Skills You'll Learn
Students in the program will learn to:
- Identify strategic, tactical, and operational problems and develop solutions.
- Apply the theory and analytical techniques associated with financial decisions to risk analysis, capital budgeting, and financial management.
- Understand and apply quantitative data analysis methods to draw conclusions and make better-informed business decisions.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program can pursue careers such as:
- Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Project Manager
- Project Engineer
- Director of Operations
- Marketing Manager
- Director of Marketing
- Sales Manager
- Finance Manager
- Director of Finance
- Account Executive
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the program, students must have:
- A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- A minimum of two years of professional work experience.
- Completed four online assessments in accounting, economics, finance, and business statistics.
Degree Requirements
The program requires a total of 39 credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree. The degree requirements include:
- MBA Professional Core I: Decision-Making Tools (18 credits)
- MBA Professional Core II: Decision Applications (12 credits)
- MBA Electives (9 credits)
Financial Information
Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, students can visit the College of Graduate Studies Funding website.
Fellowship Information
Fellowships are awarded based on academic merit to highly qualified students. They are paid to students through the Office of Student Financial Assistance, based on instructions provided by the College of Graduate Studies.
