Your Next-Level Business Education, Your Way
As an ambitious professional, your goals, needs and career path don’t look exactly like anyone else’s. That’s why at The University of Dubuque, we believe your MBA experience shouldn’t force you into a box — it should reflect what’s best for YOU.
Whether you’re a young professional looking to get ahead, a mid-career mover ready to accelerate, a career switcher finding their next chapter or anything in between, you deserve an affordable, high-quality business education from a school you can trust. At UD, you can take control of your career through a future-focused, highly customizable MBA delivered 100% online — and you can do it in as little as 15 months.
Fast Facts
100% online to fit your life
As little as $15k tuition
Career-focused specializations
Complete in as little as 15 months
No GMAT or Application Fee
Find your ideal MBA at University of Dubuque — your business degree, your way.
Choose One or More Specializations
Select from a range of MBA specializations or stack multiple specializations to build highly in-demand expertise:
- Analytics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Leadership
- General Business
Earn Skill-Based Badges to Demonstrate New Competencies
Show prospective or current employers you have critical real-world skills by earning shareable badges such as:
- Data-Driven Marketing
- Financial Analytics
- Marketing Leadership
- Finance Management
- Digital Marketing Management
Affordable, Accelerated & Adjustable
Embarking on a high-quality business education journey that isn’t one-size-fits-all means having the ability to learn at your pace. Accelerated curriculum paths can be completed in as little as 15 months, however you’ll have the ability to choose your workload, choose from a range of course times, and choose any additional certifications you’d like to add on.
More flexibility. More control. More opportunities. At a lower cost to you.
Explore Our Curriculum
Prepare for Your Business Future
With your UD online MBA, you will be well prepared for management and leadership roles across industries and organizations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 1 million management positions will open up each year over the next decade — positions with a median annual salary more than double that of the national average of all occupations. Depending on how you customize your education, you’ll be primed to pursue these leadership career opportunities:
- Facility or Operations Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Entrepreneur
- HR Director
- VP of Sales
- C-Suite Executive
- And a host of other positions of leadership and responsibility
The University of Dubuque also offers a variety of professional networking opportunities and personalized career-building services.
An MBA Graduate’s Perspective
“I enjoyed the group work where everyone could act as a specialist but come together to present information. Learning from my classmates was a massive driver of career confidence.”
An MBA Graduate’s Perspective
“I was able to build a real business plan for implementing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at my employer. I used my connections plus the new skills developed in the program to gain approval and get projects underway in a real-world setting.”
Status
Online MBA Admissions Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
- Official transcripts
- A minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.50
- Conditional admission opportunities available for eligible applicants below a GPA of 2.50
Credit Hours: 36 Fee per Credit Hour: $416
Fast-Track Your Career Future
At UD, our 100% online MBA program was built with you in mind to provide the flexibility, convenience and lifetime value you deserve. From a faculty of experienced business professionals to market-focused specializations, we’re dedicated to your continued success — in your classes, in your career and in your life. You have a place with us.
All admitted students who submit their application no later than February 10, 2023 for the March 2023 start term will receive a 10% discount on their per credit tuition. Transcripts and any other requested material may arrive after February 10, 2023. Applicants must be accepted for and enroll in the March 2023 start term to be eligible. The discount will be applied to all terms for a maximum of three academic years for which the student is enrolled to meet the requirements of the program, no additional course credits will be discounted. This discount cannot be combined with other discount or scholarship opportunities.
Why UD?
University of Dubuque is the small school with big connections. We are:
Student Focused
UD puts you first, providing the education you need to reach your goals on your terms.
Caring Experts
We offer a faculty of industry experts who truly care about your success.
Championing Diversity
More than 20% of our students come from underrepresented or emerging communities.
Committed to People
Building relationships that encourage intellectual, spiritual and moral development.