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Marshall University · Lewis College of Business

Business Administration, MBA

Master'sMBAMaster of Business Administration

Overview

An online MBA from the Lewis College of Business consisting of 30 credit hours of functional studies courses, plus any foundation work determined by the program director.

Official program name
Business Administration, MBA
Awarded degree
Master of Business Administration
Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Master's
University
Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location
Huntington, WVWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
30 hours of M.B.A. Functional Studies courses plus any foundation work required
Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration
one year (full-time, depending on the candidate's previous training)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Start terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

Listed by Marshall Online as an online graduate degree.

Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not verified

The program page does not say whether campus visits or placements are required. Ask the university before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 3 — Undergraduate business degree with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, or another undergraduate degree with a 2.5 GPA plus 2 letters of recommendation (other routes listed in the catalog).
Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Prerequisite courses
Not verifiedUndergraduate foundation courses (ACC 215, ECN 250, FIN 323 or equivalents).
Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Recommendation letters
Not verified2 letters — Two letters of recommendation for applicants admitted via the 2.5 GPA route.
Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.
  • Application deadline

    August 1 · for Fall

    The university does not print a year with this date.

    Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
    Year not printed
  • Application deadline

    December 1 · for Spring

    The university does not print a year with this date.

    Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
    Year not printed
  • Application deadline

    May 1 · for Summer

    The university does not print a year with this date.

    Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026
    Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
Online graduate program rate, COB MBA Distance Program (no residency distinction printed)From the university's online tuition table$598per credit · 2026-2027Includes feesEstimated tuition$17,940 = 30 credits × $598 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

  • AACSB International — Marshall University is accredited by AACSB (stated on the MBA page).Source: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026

State authorization

  • West Virginia and Marshall University participate in NC-SARA; California does not participate in SARA. Official pageSource: marshall.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. catalog.marshall.edu/graduate/programs-az/business/mba/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
  2. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. marshall.edu/cob/graduate/doctor-of-business-administration/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  4. marshall.edu/oec/state-authorizations-for-reciprocity-licensure-and-experiential-learning/ — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026
  5. marshall.edu/online/programs/business-administration-m-b-a/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  6. marshall.edu/tuition/2026-2027-online-graduate-tuition-and-fees/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026

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