Kaplan University offers the Master of Business Administration Program in the online format. The program is provided with a global perspective to address the current demand for business professionals who are trained accordingly. The primary aim of this program is to prepare students for leadership and management positions in today’s highly competitive and aggressive business environments. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The program is offered in various areas of specialization including Entrepreneurship, Finance, Healthcare Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Project Management, and International Business. A Non-Specialized Track has a length of sixty (60) credit hours while a Specialized Track has a total length of seventy-six (76) credit hours. Students are required to take sixteen (16) credit hours of Specialization Courses when a specified specialized area of study is sought to be achieved.

Required Courses include Business Perspectives, Business Communications, Business Analyst, Financial Accounting Principles and Analysis, Measurement and Decision Making, Strategic Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Economics for Global Decision Makers, Financial Management, Designing/Improving, and Implementing Processes, Managing the Value Chain, Strategic Management, Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership Strategies for a Changing World, and the MBA Capstone.

The university offers prospective students a 5-week trial period without tuition obligation. The program curriculum was developed by business professionals to provide not only academic learning but practical skills as well. An MBA degree is seen by many corporate employers as a critical qualification for most of their mid-level to upper-level management positions. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution plus a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.5.