With this MBA you will gain an advanced and innovative business education designed to develop leaders with the highest ethical standards, professional integrity, excellence and competency. The curriculum is locally focused and globally aware, offering national and international travel and fieldwork opportunities. You will gain first-hand experience with both local and international business perspectives and the chance to apply leadership and teamwork skills. Air travel and lodging costs are included in the tuition.
Highlights
- Cohort of up to 20 students meet one evening per week
- Online courses included
- Experienced and highly rated university faculty
- Travel overseas
- Designed to fit your busy schedule
- Integrates Christian ethical perspectives and business processes
Career opportunities
An MBA degree is a career accelerator, providing graduates greater managerial skills, a better understanding of businesses and organizations and increased salary potential. A global perspective ensures that graduates are able to understand global business issues and how they affect local businesses.
Program director
Michelle Bradford, Psy.D.
Faculty
Andrew Shinn
Breck Harris, Ed.D.
Admission requirements
- Application form and fee
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- GRE, GMAT or MAT Gresults if GPA is below 3.0
- Official transcripts verifying BA/BS degree
- Resume
- One current professional reference form
- Statement of intent
- Program Interview Verification Form
- Letter of petition for students with a GPA under 3.0
Prerequisites
- Economics
- Accounting
- Statistics
Course listing
Prerequisites
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 220 | Principles of Accounting I | 4 |
| BUS 465 | Statistics | 3 |
| ECON 101 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 102 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
Required Courses (track 1: cohort is meeting one weekend in a month 40 Units track 2: cohort is meeting once in a week 41 Units)*
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MBA 700 | Global Economics | 3 |
| MBA 705 | Global Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| MBA 710 | Marketing in a Global Economy | 3 |
| MBA 725 | Strategic Financial Management | 3 |
| MBA 730 | Research Methods | 3 |
| MBA 720 | Management in Global Business | 3 |
| MBA 760 | Advanced Finance | 3 |
| MBA 750 | International Business Field Experience | 3 |
| MBA 714 | Entreprenuerial Immersion | 3 |
| MBA 745 | Operations Management in Global Business | 3 |
| MBA 735 | Regional Business Field Experience: National Travel | 1 |
| MBA 755 | Strategic Management in Global Business | 3 |
| MBA 765 | Law, Ethics and Values in a Global Environment | 3 |
| MBA 770C | Business Plan III | 2 |
| MBA 770B | Business Plan II | 1 |
Credits / Units: 1-2
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MBA 770A | Business Plan I | 1 |
Credits / Units: 1-2
State Authorization
State authorization is a federal requirement in the HigherEducation Act that requires institutions to be authorized in the state in which online programs are offered. Fresno Pacific University works regularly with individual state authorization agencies to meet each state's requirements. Currently, Fresno Pacific University has received authorization to offer online degree programs in all but six states: Georgia, Michigan, New York, New Mexico, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.
For the latest updates on the status of FPU's authorization in your state, contact your FPU Admissions representative.
Program details
MBA
Delivery mode
On campus, Online
Cost per unit
$757
Number of units
41
Accreditation
ACBSP Member
Locations
Avg completion time
20 Months
I would not be in my position today without the cohort programs which allowed me to network with other professionals from different industries. I love the class format, location, and once a week evening class which fit my hectic schedule. Joining FPU was the best decision for my academic career.
Nulek Sivykeovilay
- Master's in Business Administration