Description of Program:
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program is intended to prepare students for leadership positions in today’s highly competitive global business landscape. The program offers advanced training in business administration, contributing to the advancement of knowledge, and, in keeping with Alcorn State University’s overall mission, aids in the preparation of global leaders capable of playing an important role in the future development of the state, nation, and global economies.
Concentrations:
General Business
Tourism & Hospitality Management
Program Length:
30 Credit Hours
Flexibility:
100% online, designed for working professionals; as well as an in-person option for individuals who prefer traditional education. Please inquire about our transfer credit policy.
Eight-week courses in the fall and spring; seven-week courses in the summer.
Affordable:
Under $15,000 – one of the country’s least expensive MBA programs.
MBA Admission Requirements:
To be admitted under regular admission to the MBA Program, applicants must have:
1. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline from an accredited college or university.
2. A minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 (on 4.0 scale) at the undergraduate level.
3. At least 2 years of documented and verifiable work experience by a professional resume. Years of experience should be in a managerial, supervisory, or professional capacity in a business environment. Work experience requirement may be waived if the undergraduate level GPA is 3.25 or above.
4. Submission of GRE / GMAT test scores is not mandatory. Candidates who do not meet the minimum GPA or work experience requirement, these test scores may be submitted to augment the application. Minimum GMAT score of 450 and a minimum score of 1000, based on the following formula: GMAT score plus (200 x overall undergraduate GPA).
For More Information Contact:
Dr. Thomas Lalka, Director of Graduate Business Program ▪ 601-877-6456 ▪ [email protected]