CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Master of Business Administration
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- 1-2 yearsProgram Duration
- ACBSP AccreditedAccreditation
- Evening ClassesFormat
- Faith-Led EnvironmentEnvironment
- Global Internship OpportunitiesExperience
- Multiple ConcentrationsSpecialization
California Baptist University's (CBU) Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an accredited, faith-based graduate degree designed for working professionals seeking career advancement. The program can be completed in as little as one year and offers concentrations in Management, Healthcare Administration, and Digital Marketing. CBU's MBA is built on a foundation of faith, aiming to help students realize their professional aspirations and contributions to the world. The curriculum begins with core business skills before allowing specialization through a chosen concentration, with opportunities for global internships to broaden professional experience and networks.
Curriculum
The MBA program builds upon your existing professional foundation, equipping you to transform organizational operations, develop business plans, and motivate teams. Core courses cover advanced topics in finance, quantitative research, marketing, economics, strategy, and leadership. The program emphasizes ethical decision-making rooted in faith, strengthens research and problem-solving skills, and helps uncover leadership styles through biblical teachings.
- Core Curriculum
- Marketing ManagementBUS 530
- Economic Analysis for the Changing Business EnvironmentBUS 535
- Strategic ManagementBUS 547
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the MBA program?
- Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree. Prior business experience or a business degree is not required for admission to the program.
- How long does the MBA program take to complete?
- The Master of Business Administration program can be completed in as little as one year, with a total duration ranging from 1 to 2 years.
- What is the tuition fee for the MBA program?
- Tuition is $769 per unit, not including additional fees. Costs are based on the current academic year and are subject to change.
- When are the application deadlines for the MBA program?
- For Fall intake, the priority deadline is May 15 and the standard deadline is August 1. For Spring intake, the priority deadline is November 1 and the standard deadline is December 1.
- What concentrations are available in the MBA program?
- The program offers multiple concentrations including Management, Healthcare Administration, and Digital Marketing, allowing students to specialize in their chosen field.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA bachelor's degree is required. Prior business experience or a business degree is not necessary.
Prior business experience or a business degree is not required to apply to the MBA program.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition is $769 per unit, not including fees.
Tuition (home)Tuition is $769 per unit, not including fees.
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Costs are based on the current academic year and are subject to change. Additional fees may apply.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your MBA program application.
2. Complete InterviewParticipate in a required interview as part of the application process.
3. Await DecisionReceive notification of admission decision within 3-5 business days after application file and interview completion.
Scholarships
Graduate Scholarships and Financial AidVaries
Accreditation
The Dr. Robert K. Jabs School of Business at California Baptist University is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the MBA program?
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Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree. Prior business experience or a business degree is not required for admission to the program.
How long does the MBA program take to complete?
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The Master of Business Administration program can be completed in as little as one year, with a total duration ranging from 1 to 2 years.
What is the tuition fee for the MBA program?
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Tuition is $769 per unit, not including additional fees. Costs are based on the current academic year and are subject to change.
When are the application deadlines for the MBA program?
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For Fall intake, the priority deadline is May 15 and the standard deadline is August 1. For Spring intake, the priority deadline is November 1 and the standard deadline is December 1.
What concentrations are available in the MBA program?
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The program offers multiple concentrations including Management, Healthcare Administration, and Digital Marketing, allowing students to specialize in their chosen field.