Why Choose Bushnell’s MBA?
Earn an MBA that combines practical business knowledge, ethical leadership, and flexible online learning. Bushnell’s fully online Master of Business Administration prepares working professionals to solve complex business challenges, make strategic decisions, and lead organizations with integrity.
Designed for students with bachelor’s degrees in business and non-business fields alike, the program welcomes a variety of academic backgrounds while building advanced leadership and management expertise.
With personalized faculty mentorship, small class sizes, six career-focused concentrations, and real-world application throughout the curriculum, you’ll customize your degree around your professional goals while developing a professional portfolio that demonstrates your knowledge and prepares you for leadership opportunities across a wide range of industries.
What You’ll Study
How the Curriculum is Structured
Bushnell’s online MBA combines business strategy, finance, leadership, operations, ethics, and concentration-specific coursework to prepare graduates for leadership roles across today’s global economy.
Course Highlights
- Organizational Behavior
- Business Ethics
- Strategy & Managerial Decision Making
- Managerial Economics
- Fundamentals of Finance
- Leadership & Operations Management
Choose Your MBA Concentration
Customize Your MBA Around Your Career Goals
Bushnell’s online MBA allows you to tailor your graduate education by selecting one of six career-focused concentrations. Each concentration combines core MBA coursework with specialized classes that build expertise in high-demand industries and leadership roles.
Artificial Intelligence
Prepare to lead organizations through the responsible adoption of AI technologies. Explore generative AI, governance, ethics, business applications, and project management to help organizations innovate with confidence.
Business Analytics
Turn data into strategic business decisions. Learn data visualization, spreadsheet modeling, Python for business analytics, and decision-making techniques that help organizations solve complex business challenges.
Cybersecurity
Develop the leadership skills needed to manage organizational cybersecurity risks. Study governance, compliance, cyber strategy, network management, and executive-level security decision-making.
Finance
Strengthen your expertise in corporate finance, investment analysis, international finance, and personal financial planning while preparing for leadership in financial management.
Healthcare Administration
Build business leadership skills for today’s healthcare environment through coursework in healthcare systems, finance, management, and data analysis.
Management & Leadership
Develop advanced leadership, operations, marketing, and human resource management skills that prepare you to lead teams, improve organizations, and drive strategic growth.
Career Outlook
What Can You Do with an MBA?
Graduates of Bushnell’s MBA pursue careers such as:
- Business manager or executive
- Operations or project manager
- Marketing or business development manager
- Financial or business analyst
- Human resources manager
- Healthcare or nonprofit administrator
Skills You’ll Gain
Through Bushnell’s MBA program, you’ll develop practical leadership and business skills, including:
- Lead organizations through ethical decision-making
- Analyze business challenges using strategic thinking
- Apply finance, marketing, and operations principles
- Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Evaluate data to support organizational decisions
- Integrate Christian values into business leadership
Planning Your Degree
Learn about admissions requirements, program format, tuition, financial aid, and your path to earning Bushnell University’s online MBA.
Bushnell’s MBA is delivered fully online, allowing you to complete coursework around your work and personal schedule. With no required campus visits, you’ll engage in practical learning experiences that can be immediately applied in your professional role.
Admission to the MBA program includes:
- Completed graduate application
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Official college transcripts
- Statement of purpose
- Current resume
Bushnell reviews applicants holistically, considering academic preparation, professional experience, leadership potential, and commitment to graduate study. Applicants who do not meet the minimum GPA requirement may be considered for conditional admission.
Throughout the MBA program, you’ll develop a professional Business Portfolio that showcases projects completed across the curriculum. Your portfolio demonstrates your ability to analyze business challenges, apply strategic thinking, communicate professionally, and integrate ethical leadership principles into real-world decision-making.
Completed over the course of the program, the portfolio serves as the MBA capstone and highlights the knowledge and skills you’ve developed for employers and future leadership opportunities.
Your investment includes tuition along with educational expenses such as books, technology fees, and other program-related costs. Bushnell’s admissions and financial aid teams are available to help you understand tuition, estimate your total costs, and explore available funding options
Per Semester:
Housing & Food: $5,650
Books & Supplies: $55 per credit
Personal: $700
Transportation: $700
Tech Fee: $175
Bushnell is committed to making graduate education accessible and affordable. Learn more about Graduate Financial Aid and explore employer tuition assistance, military and veteran education benefits, scholarships, and other funding opportunities. Our admissions team can help you identify the resources that best fit your goals and financial situation.
Complete your MBA in as little as 12 months, or choose a pace that fits your schedule by finishing in approximately 24 months. Flexible online coursework allows you to continue working while progressing through your degree.
Accreditation
Bushnell University is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Bushnell’s School of Business, Leadership, & Technology has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
I appreciated how I could apply what I was learning in the classroom to my daily work and how I could apply what I was learning in my courses to the work I was doing every day at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Emerald Valley.”
The MBA program equipped me with a comprehensive skill set and knowledge base essential for success in various business roles, including leadership positions. Through the program, I developed and enhanced my strategic thinking and analytical skills, which are highly valued in today’s business landscape.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Bushnell’s MBA is delivered 100% online, allowing working professionals to complete coursework from anywhere while balancing career and personal commitments.
Students may complete the program in as little as 12 months or choose an extended 24-month option depending on their schedule and professional responsibilities.
No. Bushnell welcomes applicants with bachelor’s degrees from a variety of academic backgrounds. The curriculum is designed for both business and non-business majors.
Students choose one of six concentrations: Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Cybersecurity, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or Management & Leadership.
No. Bushnell’s MBA welcomes students with bachelor’s degrees from a wide range of academic disciplines. Whether your background is in business, education, healthcare, ministry, technology, or another field, you’ll build the business knowledge and leadership skills needed to succeed in graduate study and advance your career.
Contact Us
Have questions about Bushnell’s MBA program? Your admissions counselor can walk you through requirements, discuss transfer credits, and help you figure out your next step.
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