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Master of Business Administration Online
Become a bold business leader with this online degree that pairs traditional management essentials with core courses emphasizing a strategic worldview with social responsibility.
Program Overview
Get to know our 100% online general MBA program
The Barry University Master of Business Administration online program is designed with today's business professional in mind. This AACSB-accredited and STEM Designated MBA program features rigorous coursework with a focus on practical application, allowing you to think critically, deepen your skills through real-life scenarios, and become part of a discussion that encourages diversity of population and thought. Our highly respected online faculty features professors with real-world experience, over 90 percent of whom hold a PhD or the highest degree available in their field of expertise.
Barry's active role within various national and international economic development organizations keeps us in the forefront of business and ensures you receive a relevant, high-quality education. The general MBA includes cross-discipline electives to broaden your strategic skills regardless of your industry. Up to 6 credits from a previous graduate institution may also be transferred into the program.†
Our holistic approach to business education develops leaders who understand the importance of ethically sound business practices. Because of our stance for social responsibility, you will become aware of the inherent obligations associated with being a leader within your community. Our online MBA students graduate with a solid and trustworthy reputation.
In this master’s in business administration online program, you will learn:
- Analytical approaches for the development of strategic marketing plans in a dynamic environment
- Competitive strategy formulation and advanced leadership techniques
- Managerial decision-making involved in developing product, price, promotion, and distribution strategies
- The concepts and tools of Total Quality Management (TQM), including defining product and service quality requirements, benchmarking, and process improvement
- The application of managerial finance, accounting, and economics to solve complex business problems
Program Advantages:
- GMAT waiver available
- Includes cross-discipline electives to broaden your strategic skills regardless of your industry
- Develops leaders who understand ethically sound business practices with a holistic approach to business education
- Features locally and globally relevant coursework taught by faculty with real-world experience—over 90 percent of whom hold a PhD or the highest degree available in their field of expertise
Also available:
Barry University offers a variety of specialized MBA options. Check out all of our MBA online programs.
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Tuition
Learn more about our affordable tuition
For the online MBA program there is a $30 application fee, but all other fees are included in the total cost of tuition. Tuition is the same whether you live inside or outside Florida and can be paid by the course.
| Program | Per Credit | Per 3-Credit Course | Per Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA | $695 | $2,085 | $25,020 |
*Tuition and fees subject to change.
Tuition breakdown:
Calendar
These are the dates you need to know
With six start dates each year, the Master of Business Administration online program is convenient and accessible. After selecting your desired start date, you should consider deadlines for completing an application, turning in all required documentation, registering for classes, and paying tuition.
| Session | Program Start Date | Admissions & Financial Aid Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Payment Deadline * | Last Class Day | Term Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer B | 6/30/25 | 6/16/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/25/25 | 8/16/25 | 7 weeks |
| Fall A | 8/25/25 | 8/11/25 | 8/18/25 | 8/18/25 | 8/20/25 | 10/11/25 | 7 weeks |
| Fall B | 10/20/25 | 10/6/25 | 10/13/25 | 10/13/25 | 10/15/25 | 12/6/25 | 7 weeks |
*Payment must be received in full by the stated deadline regardless of financial aid arrangements. Failure to pay, or a balance on the account, will result in the student being dropped from courses, regardless of when the student registered. Students who do not register prior to the registration deadline must wait for the following term.
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Admissions
Know the requirements for our Master of Business Administration online degree
To apply for the general MBA online, you must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. GMAT waivers will be awarded based on a combination of work experience and undergraduate GPA. Applicants with insufficient work experience will be required to submit a GMAT score.
Admission Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Detailed professional resume with two references
- Statement of purpose
- Official transcripts from only colleges/universities where degree was earned
At the time of admission into the Master of Business Administration online program, decide how quickly you plan to complete the program. This will be referred to as your Track. Your Track is either Expedited (two courses per 7-week term), or Standard (one course per 7-week term). Once you begin the program, your Track cannot be changed without the permission of your advisor.
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Detailed professional resume with two references
- Statement of purpose
- Official transcripts from only colleges/universities where degree was earned with award date listed should be emailed directly from the granting institution(s) to Barry at this address: [email protected]. You can also upload your documents directly into the MyBarry portal. If sending postal mail, please use address below (Note - Transcripts will take longer to be received and processed).
- *When applicable, please also get the tracking number for transcripts
- *Barry University may ask for additional transcripts depending on student status and completion of other admissions requirements
Mail to:
Office of Graduate Admissions
Barry University
11300 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33161
- For graduates with less than 3.0 undergraduate GPA a minimum GMAT of 400 is preferred
- Under special circumstances, candidates with less than 3.0 undergraduate GPA may qualify for a GMAT waiver if academic records and 2 or more years of work experience show evidence of quantitative and communication skills
- For graduates with a 3.0 GPA but less than 2 years of experience, a minimum GMAT of 400 is required
- The GMAT will be waived for graduates with a 3.0 undergraduate GPA and 2 or more years of work experience
GMAT WAIVER
The GMAT will be waived for:
- Graduates with a 3.0 undergraduate GPA and 2 or more years of work experience
- Graduates of master's degree programs
- Under special circumstances, candidates with less than 3.0 undergraduate GPA may qualify for a GMAT waiver if academic records and 2 or more years of work experience show evidence of quantitative and communication skills
Have a question? Call us at 844-890-5951.
International Applicants
International Applicants must meet all of the admission requirements for domestic students as well as the following:
- $50 application fee for international students
- Official Transcripts: Provide official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. If your previous education was outside the United States, your transcripts must be evaluated on a course-by-course basis with GPA by a credential evaluator who is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). The evaluation should be sent directly from the agency to Barry University. For a list of NACES members, please visit www.naces.org/members.
- English Proficiency: If your degree is from an institution where English was not the primary language of instruction, you must demonstrate English proficiency. The below tests and scores are accepted for admission for Barry University online graduate school*:
- TOEFL internet-based: 79 or higher
- TOEFL paper-based: 550 or higher
- IELTS: 6.5 or higher
- Duolingo English Test: 95 or higher
- PTE Academic score: 53
- *The minimum acceptable score may be higher for some programs. Scores are only valid for two years.
- The English proficiency requirement may be waived for applicants with a minimum of 24 college-level academic credits earned from an institution in which English is the basis of instruction and classroom interaction.
- Statement of Purpose: Submit a statement detailing your reasons for selecting Barry University online, your professional plans upon completion of the degree, and any additional information that may assist the Admissions Committee in evaluating your application. Include your name, desired program, and page number on each page.
- Letters of Recommendation: Provide letters of recommendation as specified by your intended program. These should be on official letterhead or the forms provided by Barry University online.
- Additional Requirements: Some programs may have specific requirements, such as standardized test scores (e.g., GRE, GMAT) or professional experience. Check the specific admission criteria for your chosen program.
Please note that admission to Barry University online does not guarantee the issuance of a student visa. Ensure you comply with all U.S. immigration regulations and consult the Office of International and Multicultural Programs for guidance.
Additional Resources:
International Students Graduate Admission FAQ: International Students - Graduate Admissions - Barry University, Miami, FL
Courses
Read about our online business administration courses
In order to earn the Master of Business Administration online, you must complete 12 courses (36 credits), including nine core courses (27 credits) and three electives (9 credits). You may be required to take non-credit workshops as prerequisites for certain core courses. Offered at no additional cost, these workshops will provide you with the foundational knowledge needed to be successful in your program.
You must complete 3 of the following courses.
*Tuition and fees subject to change.
†The acceptance of graduate transfer credits from approved institutions is dependent on the pertinence of the work to the MBA program. All transfer credits must be a B (3.0) or better, and course content must be directly parallel to those of the required or specialization courses in the MBA program. No graduate credit will be allowed for correspondence or extension work. Students may not transfer credits after they have entered the program.