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Master of Business Administration

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)


An MBA builds your existing knowledge to take you from early career positions to management and executive level positions. An MBA can also be useful for aspiring entrepreneurs. MSSU’s MBA will help you develop the ability to accurately analyze complex situations and large amounts of information to effectively manage corporate business units and small businesses alike.

MSSU’S MBA PROGRAM

MBA graduates with specializations in areas such as applied data analytics, or healthcare may be in higher demand as they signal expertise to prospective employers. MSSU’s MBA provides students the opportunity to specialize in applied data analytics (STEM-classified), management, healthcare management, or education. Our curriculum of 10 courses (30 credit hour) contains 6 MBA Core business courses and 4 specialization courses.

MBA CORE CURRICULUM

ACCT 580 Managerial Accounting
ECON 501 Managerial Economics
FIN 575 Managerial Finance
IB 520 Global Leadership
MRKT 573 Marketing & Communication
MGMT 562 Organizational Strategy

MBA Specializations

MBA PROGRAM LEARNING GOALS


Graduates of the MBA will be able to: 

  1. Graduates of the MBA will think strategically.
  2. Graduates of the MBA will effectively communicate.
  3. Graduates of the MBA will address ethical dilemmas in business situations. 
  4. Graduates of the MBA will effectively work in diverse settings.  
  5. Graduates of the MBA will use data to make business decisions. 

 

Contact Us

Sarah Holtzen, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Management 
Graduate Programs Coordinator 
Plaster School of Business 
Phone: (417) 659-4031 
Email: Holtzen-S@mssu.edu