Program Overview

Introduction to the Master of Business Administration Program

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Augusta University's James M. Hull College of Business prepares students to make their mark in various business environments. By choosing to earn an MBA at Augusta University, students will learn the skills necessary for advancement in today's competitive work environment while developing their professional network and gaining valuable experience outside the classroom.

What You'll Study

The MBA program at Augusta University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in business administration. The program typically takes one year to complete for full-time students and two years for part-time students. The 10 core classes are offered in an evening face-to-face or hybrid format.

Coursework

The MBA program at Augusta University includes a range of coursework designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business principles. The program covers topics such as:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Marketing
• Management
• Operations

Concentrations

The MBA program at Augusta University offers several concentrations, including:

• Healthcare Management
• Other concentrations (not specified)

Admissions Criteria

To be eligible for the MBA program at Augusta University, applicants must meet the following admissions criteria:

• Degree Requirement: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• Transcripts: Official transcripts are required from all universities and colleges ever attended. Unofficial transcripts from US colleges and universities can be used in the admissions review process in lieu of official transcripts for this program.
• Standardized Test Requirements: Submission of official GMAT/GRE/MCAT/DAT exam scores for applicants is optional.
• Letters of Recommendation: Recommendations from three individuals must be submitted through the application portal.
• Resume: Applicants must submit a resume or curriculum vitae within the application portal.
• Work Experience: A minimum of two years of professional business experience is strongly recommended.
• International Students: Please review the verification process for international transcripts and the English proficiency requirement.

Tuition and Fees

The estimated tuition and fees for the MBA program at Augusta University are as follows:

• Estimated total: $2,821 (full-time, in-state, per semester)
• Tuition Per Hour: $236
• Mandatory Fees: $675

Application Deadlines

The application deadlines for the MBA program at Augusta University are as follows:

• Spring 2026 Application Deadline: November 15, 2025 (part-time only)
• Fall 2026 International Application Deadline: March 1, 2026 (full-time and part-time for eligible students)
• Fall 2026 Application Deadline: June 15, 2026 (full-time and part-time)

Early submission of all application materials is strongly advised. All required application materials and documents must be received in order for an application to be considered complete and before an admission decision can be made. The program does not accept applications after the published application deadline, however, the program will continue to accept application materials up to 2 weeks after the application deadline.

Why Augusta?

The MBA program at Augusta University offers several benefits, including:

• Classes offered in an evening face-to-face format or with hybrid options, making it perfect for working professionals.
• Numerous networking opportunities that provide excellent opportunities for professional advancement.
• The ability to complete the program in just 12 months of full-time study, allowing students to start their future sooner.

Career Options

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, careers with the highest management positions include local government, computer systems design, real estate, and managing companies and enterprises. The annual mean wage for these career areas ranges from $88,000 to $159,000. The median salary for a financial manager is $156,100 per year, with a projected growth of 17% over the next decade.