Discover the Value of an MBA from UNK

The University of Nebraska at Kearney's Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge, leadership, critical-thinking, networking, and decision-making skills needed to successfully manage an organization and its core functional areas. 

Unique to the UNK experience, our MBA degree is built for maximum impact as a blended program designed for convenience while offering the benefits of live interactions with peers and faculty. "Blended" denotes flexible online courses that combine the convenience of online courses with the effectiveness of face-to-face interactions (virtual and in-person based on the students’ preference) to ensure a powerful learning experience for our students. This format has been essential in enhancing our students' skills for today's rapidly changing global economy.

Our AACSB accredited program is 33 credit hours, with 21 hours of core classes and 12 hours of free electives. Electives can be grouped together within specialized clusters or taken separately, allowing for a highly adaptable program that is easily tailored to fit students' career goals.

Suggested Elective Clusters

Students can choose individual courses within each cluster to fulfill their elective requirements.

Career Opportunities with a Master of Business Administration

  • Business Executive
  • Business Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Management Analyst
  • Management Consultant
  • Nonprofit Organization Director

"I reference all of the classes that I've taken in my classrooms now. So if we're talking about marketing or finances or a business plan or starting your own business, I can reference the specific content that I learned in my MBA program."

Rebecca Larson

MBA - Professional

Accreditation

AACSB Accredited

UNK’s business programs are accredited by AACSB International, the highest standard of achievement awarded to less than 5% of business schools worldwide.