2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, MBA


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Dr. Cheryl Adkins, Chair, 
Department of Management and Marketing
434.395.2381, adkinscl@longwood.edu

Dr. David L. Lehr, Interim Chair, MBA Program Director
Department of Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Information Systems
434.395.4952, lehrdl@longwood.edu

 

The Master of Business Administration degree provides a comprehensive business education. This program furthers the mission of the Longwood University College of Business and Economics:

  • To prepare effective and successful business leaders by guiding students to develop their full potential.

This will be accomplished by recruiting, educating, and graduating master’s level students who:

  • Develop knowledge and skills necessary for administrative level business management.
  • Integrate academic knowledge into practical applied experiences.
  • Demonstrate application of ethical business practices.

Students can pursue their own business interests by choosing between three online concentrations: General Business, Real Estate, and Retail Management.

Admission

Applicants must meet the following criteria for consideration for admission:

Completed bachelor’s degree1 from a regionally-accredited college or university with:

  • minimum 3.0 GPA OR
  • 2.75 - 2.99 GPA and 3 years of professional level work experience2 OR 
  • 2.50 - 2.74 GPA and 5 years of professional level work experience2 OR
  • 8 years of professional level work experience2 OR 
  • GMAT with a minimum score of 4003

1Transcripts from all institutions where you obtained a degree, bachelor or higher, and any post baccalaureate coursework to be submitted at the time of application and subject to verification and approval by the MBA Director.

2Resume including years of professional level work experience to be submitted at the time of application and subject to verification and approval by the MBA Director.

3International applicants may be required to submit additional test scores and documentation.

Program Requirements


Total Hours Required: (31 credit hours)


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