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Program Overview
Complete Coursework: as few as 12 months
Credit Hours: 36
Tuition: $19,800
Prepare to transition into a broad range of upper-level management roles with a Master of Business Administration in Management degree from Barry University online. A corporate management worldview is emphasized in this comprehensive program designed to provide you with a global business perspective and the tools for intelligent problem-solving using best practices and contemporary methodologies.
Our AACSB-accredited program features rigorous coursework with an emphasis on practical application. We believe that being an ethical business leader is not only about generating a profit, it is also about social responsibility and environmental sustainability—ensuring the well-being of our world for generations to come. Our students understand that they must provide reliable business practices in order to maintain the stability of our economic, cultural, social, and global environment; you will change the way society does business domestically and globally.
Barry's 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.
You may be able to transfer up to 6 credits from a previous graduate institution into the program.*
In this program you will learn:
- Competitive strategy formulation and advanced leadership techniques
- Human resource management processes designed to maximize worker satisfaction while also encouraging competitive labor costs
- Analysis of organizational behavioral concepts and their application to management, including interactions at the individual, group, and organizational levels
- The concepts and tools of continuous improvement and Total Quality Management (TQM) including defining product and service quality requirements, benchmarking, and process improvement
- Knowledge and tools for addressing global managerial challenges in the 21st century
- The application of managerial finance, accounting, and economics to solve complex business problems
*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.
Courses
You must complete 12 courses (36 credits) in the Master of Business Administration in Management online, 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, view courses.
Admissions
To apply for the Master of Business Administration 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.
To learn more about our MBA in Management online admission requirements, view admissions.
Tuition
For the Master of Business Administration in Management online, tuition is $19,800*. There is a $48 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.
To learn more about our MBA in Management online tuition, view tuition.
Calendar
The Master of Business Administration in Management online program is convenient and accessible, featuring six start dates each year. Select your desired start date, then consider deadlines for completing an application, turning in all required documentation, registering for classes, and paying tuition.
To see the full calendar of upcoming start dates for the MBA in Management online, view calendar.
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Courses
For the Master of Business Administration in Management online, the curriculum is comprised of 12 courses (36 credits), including nine core courses and three electives.
You must complete the following courses.
MBA 603: International Business
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on the opportunities and risks in the complex environment of international business, with an emphasis on the unique problems involved in managing international operations. Main topics include foreign economic, political, legal, and cultural environments; international market analysis; foreign exchange; political risk assessment; international human resource management; and the mechanics of import and export transactions. Special emphasis is placed on leveraging core competencies in the global marketplace.
MBA 617: Technology and Information Systems
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course examines the role of information systems in supporting a wide range of organizational functions. Areas to be explored include the use of information systems to support administrative operations, to support decision making and to support overall strategic initiatives and corporate philosophies. This course is oriented toward the general business student, not the technical specialist. The course will provide a managerial perspective on the use, design, and evaluation of information systems.
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
The objective of this course is the development of the student's understanding of financial theory and their ability to apply the techniques and methods of finance to business problems. Topics include the financial environment; value maximization; capital budgeting; valuation techniques; financial planning and forecasting; capital structure and the cost of capital; options theory; and corporate restructuring. Prerequisites: MBA 660 or permission of instructor.
MBA 646: Marketing in a Dynamic Environment
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course will examine current marketing concepts and practices using an analytical approach to the development of marketing policies in a dynamic environment. Major topic areas that will be covered include advertising, sales promotion, personal selling, pricing, product mix development and analysis; selection of distribution channels; marketing research; consumer behavior; and strategy development. Prerequisite: BUS 516W or equivalent.
MBA 660: Managerial Accounting
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course will cover the accounting cycle; relevance and limitations of cost information in managerial decision-making; emphasis on cost systems; determination and allocation of overhead; analysis of cost variances; direct costing; flexible budgets; break-even analysis; and capital budgeting. Prerequisite: BUS 512W or equivalents.
MBA 681: Economic for Strategic Decisions
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course emphasizes the application of macroeconomic and microeconomic theory in management decision-making and in the development and implementation of business strategy and tactics. The course focuses on techniques and models for monitoring and analyzing macroeconomic conditions; international economic trends; and the production, cost, and pricing choice of firms under different market structures. Prerequisites: BUS 511W or their equivalents.
MBA 682: Strategy Formulation, Implementation, and Entrepreneurship
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course introduces the graduate student to the global environment of business; the nature and state of competition and competitive strategy at the corporate, business and operational levels; the cross-relationship among business functions; entrepreneurial attitudes; the interests of the various stockholders in the firm; and the social and ethical responsibilities of business. Prerequisite: BUS 515W or equivalent.
MBA 683: Leadership and Advanced Management Concepts
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on how effective leadership in implementing strategy within organizations requires the ability to initiate and influence change, perhaps even radical transformation. This in turn requires understanding the dynamics of organizational learning and change, as well as the nature of collective action in organizations. This understanding will be pursued in the course by using different theories and models to examine organizational processes, culture, knowledge, politics, ethics, and the relationship of these factors to each other and to the organization's external environment. Personal career development within this framework will also be discussed. Prerequisites: MBA 621, 681, 646, 617, 682.
MBA 692: Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Business
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course is structured to create an awareness of and sensitivity to the social, legal, and ethical issues which influence the management of business enterprises. Topics such as strategy and the nonmarket environment; nonmarket strategies and government institutions; government and markets; international business and nonmarket issues; and ethics and responsibility are considered.
You must complete the following courses.
MBA 601: Human Resource Management
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This survey course is designed to provide the line manager or staff specialist with an expanded understanding of the processes management utilizes today to ensure that the right number/quality of persons are being hired, that appropriate governmental regulations are being adhered to, and that the internal policies provide a work environment which encourages cost-competitive labor costs and maximum worker satisfaction.
MBA 608: Leadership and Organizational Behavior
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
A careful analysis of selected behavioral science concepts and their applications to management. Examines the interactions that occur at three different levels: the individual, the group, and the organization. Attention is focused on the blending of traditional topics such as perception, motivation, and group behavior with current topics which include organizational citizenship behaviors, teamwork, cooperation, conflict, new communication technology, cross-cultural issues, coaching, empowerment, and leadership.
MBA 614: Cross Cultural Management
Duration: 7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
International managers require sensitivity to the need to adapt their leadership and management skills and practices to culture-bound differences in workplace behavior and attitudes. This course explores how differences in cultural core values shape the behavior and attitudes of workers, managerial colleagues, and negotiating partners.
Admissions
Let’s get started! The admission process is the first step toward earning your online degree. Familiarize yourself with these requirements for the Master of Business Administration in Management online program.
MBA in Management Online Admission Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Professional resume with two references
- Statement of purpose
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended should be mailed directly from the institution(s) to Barry at this address:
Mail to:
Office of Graduate Admissions
Barry University
11300 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33161 - By email, sent directly from the institution to myapplicationdocs@barry.edu
- SPEEDE (also known as EDI Service)
- Parchment Exchange
- National Student Clearinghouse
- eScrip-Safe
- JST System (military)
- 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.
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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.
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[close-]Tuition
Tuition for the Master of Business Administration in Management online program is the same for in-state and out-of-state students. All fees except the application fee are included in the total tuition cost.
| Program | Per Credit Hour | Per 3-credit course | Per Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration in Management | $550 | $1,650 | $19,800 (includes fees) |
Calendar
The Master of Business Administration in Management online program is convenient and accessible, featuring six start dates each year.
| Session | Program Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Payment Deadline | Last Class Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring A | January 13, 2020 | December 30, 2019 | January 6, 2020 | January 6, 2020 | January 8, 2020 | February 29, 2020 |
| Spring B | March 9, 2020 | February 24, 2020 | March 2, 2020 | March 2, 2020 | March 4, 2020 | April 25, 2020 |
| Summer A | May 11, 2020 | April 27, 2020 | May 4, 2020 | May 4, 2020 | May 6, 2020 | June 27, 2020 |
| Summer B | June 29, 2020 | June 15, 2020 | June 22, 2020 | June 22, 2020 | June 24, 2020 | August 15, 2020 |
| Fall A | August 24, 2020 | August 10, 2020 | August 17, 2020 | August 17, 2020 | August 19, 2020 | October 10, 2020 |
| Fall B | October 19, 2020 | October 5, 2020 | October 12, 2020 | October 12, 2020 | October 14, 2020 | December 5, 2020 |
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