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Accreditation
Ashford University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602)
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Master's Degree in Business Administration
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The Master's in Business Administration program is designed for those individuals seeking to obtain greater academic knowledge and professional competence at the graduate level in business administration.
The Master's in Business Administration Degree offers graduate study of the functions and activities performed in profit-seeking as well as not-for-profit organizations. The MBA stresses focused study in areas such as operations, finance, marketing, accounting, and business strategy.
Career opportunities in the field
MBA graduates are prepared for careers in which a broad background and general knowledge in the field of business are requirements as well as advanced graduate work in critical areas. Graduates may choose to enter or advance in one of the areas of business or industry for which their degree has prepared them, to start their own businesses, or to pursue careers with local, state, or federal government. Areas of employment include:
Areas of employment include:
- for-profit businesses
- investment banking
- small business management
- government
- non-profit organizations
Degree Requirements:
- Must have a regionally accredited bachelor's degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
- Three years of work experience
- If bachelor's is not in business, economics, or commerce; the student will need to complete the Business 599 course. This course may be waived if the student has a business background.
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
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Address:
400 North Bluff Blvd.
Clinton, IA 52732
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Calendar Type:
6-week accelerated online courses in continuous enrollment.
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Delivery Format:
Online, asynchronous via the Blackboard platform.
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Carnegie Classification:
Baccalaureate College—Liberal Arts
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Technical Requirements:
Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, or ME; MacOS 9 or MacOS X; 64 MB of RAM, 1G of free disk space; Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat Reader; 56K, DSL or Cable Modem; Internet Explorer 5.5, Netscape 4.78 or better; JavaScript & cookies must be enabled.
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Geographic Restrictions:
You may request information if you live in any U.S. state EXCEPT Alabama and Idaho.
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On-Campus Requirement:
None.
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Loans Offered:
Federal Stafford Student Loan, Federal PLUS Loan, and Federal Pell Grant
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