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University of North Dakota · Nistler College of Business & Public Administration

Business Administration (MBA)

Master'sM.B.A.English-taughtMaster of Business Administration

Overview

A 33-credit online MBA taught in live weekly evening Zoom classes, organized into executive management, business analytics, financial and economic analysis, and strategy modules, with optional 9-credit concentrations. No GMAT is required.

Official program name
Business Administration (MBA)
Awarded degree
Master of Business Administration
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level
Master's — MBA
Awarding institution
University of North Dakota — Nistler College of Business & Public Administration
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesWhere the institution or the unit that runs the program is based. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll.
Subject
Specializations
Business Analytics · Government & Business · Aviation Management
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Credits
33 credits (42 with optional concentration)US credit hours — not directly comparable with other credit systems.
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration
2 years (Estimated time to complete; length varies with full-time or part-time pace.)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Start terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Language of instruction
EnglishEvidence: the program is offered and assessed in English as published; a module-by-module language statement is not published.
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed

MBA offered only online through live evening Zoom classes; page says it is offered entirely online.

Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We list English-taught online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business subjects, awarded by institutions with legal recognition in their country. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus attendance, placements, schedule and time zones are shown separately, each only as the institution states it.
Academic delivery
Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits
Campus attendance: not verified
Placement / internship
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Synchronous (live sessions)Live sessions: CST
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Study intensity
Not verified

Attendance, exams and travel as published

  • Other in-person requirement Optional

    Optional International concentration requires study abroad at a partner university.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

Curriculum

  • 33 core credits in four modules: Executive Management, Business Analytics, Financial and Economic Analysis, Strategy.
    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Specializations, concentrations and tracks

Admissions

Required, optional, waiver-available and not-required items are shown exactly as the institution states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prior degree / qualification
RequiredFour-year bachelor's degree
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Minimum grade / GPA
RequiredMinimum 3 — 3.00 on a 4.00 scale overall, or 3.25 for the last two years
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Prerequisites
RequiredCompetence in business math and statistics, accounting, economics and finance (business degree, prior coursework, or Ivy Software boot camp courses)
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
English-language requirement
RequiredGraduate School English Language Proficiency requirements
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

GMAT
Not required
Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the intake the institution printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

  • Priority deadline

    May 15 · for Fall

    The institution does not print a year with this date.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

  • Application deadline

    Aug. 1 · for Fall

    The institution does not print a year with this date.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

  • Priority deadline

    Oct. 15 · for Spring

    The institution does not print a year with this date.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

  • Application deadline

    Dec. 1 · for Spring

    The institution does not print a year with this date.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

  • Priority deadline

    March 15 · for Summer

    The institution does not print a year with this date.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

  • Application deadline

    May 1 · for Summer

    The institution does not print a year with this date.

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
    Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its published currency, fee category, academic year and basis. Nothing is converted; figures on different bases or in different currencies are not comparable, and tuition is not the full cost of study.

Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the institution for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Recognition, accreditation and eligibility

Separate questions: is the awarding institution legally recognized to award this degree, is the business school accredited, and who may enroll in this online program?

Legal recognition of University of North Dakota

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

    Institutional accreditation — Accredited · since January 1, 1913 · next review 08/31/2034

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Authority in United States

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Business-school and program accreditation

  • AACSB International (AACSB)

    Business-school accreditation — Accredited · Accredited by AACSB International

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

  • AACSB International (AACSB)

    Business-school accreditation — Accredited

    “Nistler College of Business & Public Administration accredited by AACSB International”

    Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Held by the business school. A school-level accreditation does not by itself mean that every program is covered.

Recognition in the institution's own country does not guarantee that the degree is recognized for employment, licensing or further study everywhere. Check with the relevant body where you plan to use it.

International applicants

  • International students are only eligible to pursue the MBA online.Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026
  • International students interested in the MBA are only eligible to pursue it online.Source: und.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.
  1. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — Government dataset (US Department of Education IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. und.edu/programs/accountancy-macc/index.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  3. und.edu/programs/business-administration-mba/index.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. und.edu/programs/business-administration-mba/requirements.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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