Master of Business Administration
- Type
- Graduate
- Location
- Online
- School
- Hans Hut School of Business
Program Overview
The Master of Business Administration provides students with advanced business knowledge, increased confidence, improved communication skills, and greater critical thinking skills needed to be successful business professionals in a global economy. The content of this program focuses on management, leadership, marketing, and financial concepts needed to be successful, all taught from a Christian worldview.
Why Study Business At TMU?
At TMU, graduate business education goes beyond technical training. Our MBA program is designed to prepare ethical, strategic leaders equipped to navigate today’s complex, technology-driven environment.
Students benefit from:
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Integration of faith and professional leadership
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Faculty with academic and practitioner experience
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Focus on ethical decision-making and responsible governance
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Emphasis on analytics, strategy, and global awareness
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Flexible online format for working professionals
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Small cohorts that foster meaningful discussion and mentorship
Whether leading in corporate, nonprofit, healthcare, ministry, or government sectors, graduates are prepared to influence organizations with integrity and strategic insight.
Program Format
- Delivery Mode: 100% Online, asynchronus
- Program Duration: Three Semesters
- Credit Hours: 36 credit hours
- Start Dates: Multiple terms per year (e.g., Fall, Spring, Summer).
Career Outcomes
- Operations Manager
- Marketing Director
- Financial Manager
- Business Consultant
- Entrepreneur
- Executive Leadership Roles
Program Features
At TMU, we empower future leaders through rigorous coursework and faith-based principles. You’ll develop advanced skills and an ethical foundation while specializing in:
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At TMU, we empower future leaders through rigorous coursework and faith-based principles. Students develop advanced business competencies while building specialized accounting expertise through:
- Core MBA curriculum focused on leadership, marketing, finance, research, and ethics
- Advanced accounting coursework designed to strengthen technical proficiency
- Integration of biblical principles into business and financial decision making
- Practical application of accounting concepts to real-world organizational challenges
- Preparation for leadership roles across public, private, nonprofit, and ministry sectors
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Online delivery that supports professional and personal commitments
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Core Business Courses
- Managerial Finance
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Digital Marketing & Customer Analytics
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Strategic Human Capital & Workforce Analytics
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Business Research Methods
- Ethical Decision Making
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Strategic Leadership in Complex Organizations
- Word and Witness in the Workplace
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The MBA at Truett McConnell University prepares professionals to combine business expertise with strategic leadership and a biblical worldview. Graduates leave equipped to serve organizations with excellence, stewardship, and ethical leadership in an increasingly complex environment.
Accreditation
Truett McConnell University Hans Hut School of Business Awarded Accreditation of its Business Programs. The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) (acbsp.org) has awarded Truett McConnell University with accreditation status as follows for its business programs.
Master of Business Administration (A2 – Conditionally Accredited)
The Master of Business Administration with Accounting (MBAAc) program is currently in candidacy for accreditation and is not yet accredited by ACBSP. ACBSP accreditation applies only to the business programs that have completed the accreditation process and are formally identified as accredited.
Admissions Requirements
Minimum graduate admissions criteria must be met along with the following requirements.
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Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. However, students with a 2.5 to 2.74 grade point average may be allowed entrance to the program on a probationary basis. Those who are admitted on a probationary basis must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher in their first semester of attendance. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required to graduate.
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Provide two Personal Recommendation Forms (forms are available through the admissions office). The references are required from persons other than relatives who have known the applicant personally for at least two years. The references should communicate the applicants’ qualifications and professional attributes.
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For incoming non-business majors, the following prerequisites are required:
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BU310
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BU340 (or comparable course)
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- Any additional information as requested by the Admission’s Committee.
Program Faculty
TMU's School of Business is filled with many talented, passionate, and experienced professors who are passionate about their students and helping them fulfill their calling.
Dr. Kimberly A. Maiocco
Dean, College of Professional Studies; Chair, School of Business; Professor, Business
Nichole Carswell
Assistant Professor, Business
Dr. Stacy W. Hall
Professor of Business
Dr. Kimberly Quarles
Associate Professor, Business
Dr. Jordan Turner
Assistant Professor, Business
Dr. Brian Wiersma
Lecturer, Business
