Master of Business Administration
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
- Minneapolis, United States
- 2 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Master
About the program
Master of Business Administration is a 36-credit fully online master's degree from North Central College's business school.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Business Administration and interpret organisational evidence
- Evaluate strategic options
- And communicate informed business decisions.
Career outcomes
- Advanced management and business leadership roles
- Promotions and career change within business
Curriculum
- Twelve courses (36 credit hours): 15 credits of core courses covering business fundamentals such as analytics and strategic management
- 12 credits of business administration courses and 9 credits of electives or a specialisation. Courses are asynchronous online
- In seven-week sessions.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA 2.75 on 4.0 (programme-specific higher)
- Non-U.S. Transcripts evaluated course-by-course
- English proof unless from waiver country
- No GMAT/GRE.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 72 (4 on new scale)
- Duolingo 105
- PTE Academic 51
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Bachelor degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence
- Curriculum vitae or resume
- Personal statement
- References and program-specific supporting documents when required.
How to apply
- Check requirements: bachelor degree with GPA 2. 75 and deadlines Aug 1
- Dec 1
- Apr 1 (official website 2. Apply online through the university's graduate application. Send official transcripts
- With a course-by-course evaluation for non-U. S. Transcripts
- English test scores (IELTS 6. 0
- TOEFL
- Duolingo 105
- PTE 51) unless waived
- To the Office of Admission
- Tcadmission@smumn. Edu. Decision about two weeks after the file is complete. Pay the 300 USD tuition deposit to receive the I-20. Apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $10,485 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $1,000 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Minneapolis |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Business and Technology |
| Department | Business Administration |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 33 |
| Study pace | Fixed,Flexible |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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May 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Scholarships
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $10,485 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $1,000 USD. The estimated living cost is $28,000 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.75. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72 (4 on new scale), Duolingo 105, PTE Academic 51, IELTS Academic 6.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

