Online MBA
Advance Your Career with a Flexible, Mission-Driven MBA
An online MBA from Carlow University offers the flexibility working professionals need, with five in-demand specializations: project management, fraud and forensics, healthcare, human resources and leadership and management.
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- Duration 2 years
- Cost per Credit $675
- Credit Hours 36
Program Benefits
- IACBE-Accredited
- 5 Specializations Available
- No GRE/GMAT Required
- 2 Dual MBA-Degree Programs Offered
- 8 Week Courses
A Flexible MBA That Prepares You to Lead Across Industries
Carlow MBA alumni enter the workforce with a deep understanding of business operations, leadership, and ethics- equipped to make meaningful contributions across diverse industries.
Carlow’s online business programs are accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). Graduate from the program within two years with the comprehensive knowledge necessary for success in an array of business areas, including project management, human resources and healthcare.
Curriculum
As you progress through our interdisciplinary MBA curriculum, you’ll benefit from a supportive online classroom experience, where expert faculty offers personalized instruction and real-world insight. The 12 courses can be completed in 8 weeks and consist of 36 credits of interdisciplinary curriculum, offering the opportunity to examine both theoretical and practical aspects of business administration.
The program is available in accelerated and flexible formats, both online and on campus. In addition to our specializations, we offer dual degree programs in nursing and social work.
Explore CurriculumProgram Outcomes
- Master management best practices in business ethics, IT and databases, finance, marketing and corporate change
- Build professional communication skills, executive-level management skills, leadership skills and decision-making skills with an emphasis on collaboration, communication and team building
- Apply business analytic strategy as defined by The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
- Prepare to sit for professional certification exams depending on your chosen specialization
- Engage with case studies, simulations, team projects and client engagements with organizations and companies both regionally and nationally
Career Outlook
Employment of business and financial occupations is expected to grow 7 percent from 2021 to 2031, resulting in 715,200 new jobs.1 This is just one area of incredible growth that an online MBA could lead to. Whether you pursue a path in project management, healthcare, HR, or fraud prevention, a Carlow MBA prepares you to step into in-demand leadership roles with confidence and clarity of purpose.
Explore CareersChoose from Five Specializations
Our five in-demand specializations allow you to tailor your MBA to your career aspirations.
Admissions Requirements
To apply for the online MBA program, you’ll need:
- A completed online application.
- A bachelor’s degree in any major.
- Official transcripts from all degree-granting institutions attended.
- Personal essay that describes your academic objectives.
- Current résumé or curriculum vitae (CV).
- Two letters of recommendation that address your leadership potential and ability to succeed in graduate-level work.
- An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher (preferred).
Tuition Details
The online MBA program at Carlow University consists of 36 credit hours and costs $675 per credit hour.
We are committed to making your education affordable. Our admissions and financial aid team is here to walk with you every step of the way- ensuring your path to an MBA is achievable and supported.
View Tuition DetailsFaculty
Carlow’s faculty are more than instructors- they’re mentors who take the time to understand your goals and help you grow personally and professionally. With the assistance of a dedicated program-level faculty adviser, you’ll prepare to obtain a leadership position in business.
Meet Our FacultyWhen you join the Carlow family, you get an experienced and compassionate team dedicated to your personal and professional growth. Online learning at Carlow offers the flexibility you need while connecting you to a vibrant, close-knit and supportive community of instructors and learners.
Discover Carlow OnlineWe understand that pursuing higher education is an investment. Carlow’s staff is always available to answer questions and connect you to resources for loans, grants, scholarships and employer benefits.
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No entrance exam is required for admission to the MBA program. Find out more about admissions.
Depending on the specialization you choose, you can pursue a variety of in-demand careers in project management, healthcare management, fraud and forensics, leadership and management and human resources. Explore career options.
Each of the 12 courses can be completed in 8 weeks.
The program can be completed in as few as 15 months.
The cost per credit is $675. Find out more about tuition and fees.