College of Business Administration

The Master of Business Administration degree at Kent State University prepares early career professionals for leadership positions in public, private and nonprofit organizations, who wish to change or enhance their career in business. Each student cohort proceeds through a sequence of required courses as a group. Students take nine to fifteen credit hours per semester (mostly offered in 8-week modules) and have the opportunity to participate in experiential activities such as internships and study abroad. Delivery of the program is accelerated so that students are able to earn the MBA in 12 to 16 months.

It also offers a highly regarded business analytics master’s program. Tuition costs US$29,040 for this degree, with a typical intake consisting of around 10 students. Of the current class, 60 percent are female and 80 percent are international students.