Build the expertise, network and confidence to lead in business
CSU's College of Business Online MBA is a 36-credit program offered entirely online that will help you build business skills employers seek under a rigorous AACSB-accredited curriculum and give you the ability to customize your MBA.
Program At A Glance
| Delivery: |
Online |
| Location: |
Anywhere |
| Length: |
16 months (four semesters) or up to five years |
| Start Dates: |
August, October, January, March, May |
| Schedule: |
Self-paced lectures in step with class assignments |
| Credits: |
36 (27 core, 9 elective) |
| Degree Awarded: |
On diploma: Master of Business Administration
On transcript: Master of Business Administration, major in business administration
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Offerings are subject to change. The University reserves the right to make catalog changes when necessary and to correct errors. Always consult with an academic advisor to stay informed of curriculum details. Course listings reflect requirements for incoming students. Current students can find complete course information via CSU Online.
“I’ve been really happy with how applicable and 'real-world' the class content has been. There’s a good mix of taking a bit of a dive into the theory, but then making sure the true focus in on real-world application.”
Ethan Boyle, Online MBA Alum
Curriculum Highlights
Foundations for Business Impact
Gain a conceptual framework for the business processes, systems and structures that enable enterprises to provide value to society, while at the same time capturing economic value to sustain the business.
Marketing Management
Enhance your understanding of the perspectives and influences that shape marketing decision-making and gain the ability to connect marketing functions to organizational goals of customer value creation.
614 Accounting Concepts
Develop fluency in accounting fundamentals, including how to interpret financial information, prepare statements, explain financial statement integration and understand the role of ethics in accounting.
Leadership and Teams
Develop your leadership and relationship-building skills and enhance your ability to lead change at team, organization-wide and community levels.
Essentials of Negotiations
Explore how to become a more effective negotiator and gain insights about new negotiation styles, including how to recognize and manage manipulative negotiation tactics and identify potential ethical dilemmas.
Integrative Applications for Business Impact
Apply knowledge from various business classes in this experiential learning course that emphasizes student development of a plan for a business venture.
Enhance Your Learning Experience with LinkedIn Learning
CSU's College of Business offers more ways to enhance your MBA with LinkedIn Learning. As a graduate student, you’ll have free access to this extensive online resource, valued between $240 to $360 annually. With more than 18,000 courses available, you’ll amplify your MBA insights even further and learn specialized concepts with the ability to add certificates of completion to your LinkedIn profile.