Program Overview

Master of Business Administration Program

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business is a 36-credit program that can be completed in as few as 12 months or opted for a two-year track if desired.

Program Details

Admission Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Strong recommendation: at least a 3.0 GPA on the last 60 credits.
• Application requirements include:
  • Online application with a non-refundable fee.
  • Résumé.
  • Statement of purpose (one-page).
  • Three professional recommendation contacts.
  • Official transcripts of all prior degrees.
• A GMAT/GRE is not required for working professionals. Instead, applicants may be asked to pass free pre-MBA assessment modules in accounting and finance or enroll in prep courses.

Tuition and Financial Aid

• Tuition is approximately $36,000 total, which comes out to about $1,000 per credit.
• If wanting to do the Shingo Specialization, it will be an additional $9,000, totaling $45,000.
• Financial aid assistance is offered through USU Student Financial Support.
• The MBA program has two small scholarships available each fall. Students need to complete a FAFSA document each year to be eligible to receive them.

Program Structure

• The program offers online, evening, and hybrid options that make it possible to earn an MBA while maintaining a full-time career.
• It is recommended to dedicate 20 hours per week to classwork.

Study Abroad Opportunities

• The program offers optional international study tours through its Global Learning Experience.

Application Deadlines

• Fall start: apply by July 1.
• Spring start: apply by November 1.
• Summer start: apply by March 1.

Curriculum

• The program includes a variety of courses and specializations, including the Shingo Specialization.
• The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in business administration.