College of Business

Master of Business Administration

What Can an MBA Do for You?

Lamar University's Master of Business Administration program blends passionate teaching, active learning, specialized knowledge and professional development to enhance your career potential. The Lamar MBA program delivers dynamic, integrated management education.

Lamar's MBA places a heavy emphasis on an experiential-based approach to problem solving, including the knowledge, skill, and ability to incorporate ethical considerations, leadership, teamwork and a global perspective into the decision-making process.

A Lamar MBA will provide you with a unique experience, developing the business knowledge and skills required in today’s competitive business world.

Lamar University's MBA is fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide. Less than 5 percent of the more than 16,000 business schools worldwide granting business degrees have earned AACSB accreditation.

About the Program

Lamar University's MBA is:

  • Affordable, costing as little as $16,000 (in-state tuition)
  • Designed for working professionals with evening/online courses
  • Customized to fit your career aspirations
  • Fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

Students with undergraduate business degrees can earn their MBA in just 12 months. 

Delivery Format

The MBA can be completed in one of the two following formats:

  1. On-campus, where courses are available in face-to-face, hybrid and online formats. Students can take a combination of face-to-face and online courses. Typically, all core courses are offered both face-to-face/hybrid and online, while elective courses are offered mostly online.
  2. Fully online, where all core and elective courses are offered online. Information about the fully online program can be found at https://degree.lamar.edu/.