Freed-Hardeman University’s MBA program equips students with practical business skills rooted in Christian principles, preparing them to excel as ethical leaders in today’s competitive marketplace. Our courses are designed to integrate faith with real-world applications, offering hands-on learning in areas like strategic decision-making, financial management, and leadership. With flexible online options and a supportive faculty, our program empowers professionals to advance their careers while staying true to their values.
Graduate Studies:
College of Business
Director of Graduate Business Programs:
Kristen Roberson
D.B.A., M.B.A. , B.S.O.L.
Program Coordinator:
Kristen Roberson
D.B.A., M.B.A. , B.S.O.L.
According to the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), 91% of employers are planning to hire candidates with an MBA. Additionally, the median salary for someone with an MBA is $115,000, much higher than those with only a bachelors degree. If you want to be sought after in the job market and make more money, our MBA is for you!
For those pursuing a master’s degree in business, the future holds promising opportunities. As the demand for ethical and competent leaders continues to rise, graduates in this field are highly sought after. At FHU, graduate students gain access to faculty that are experts in their field that help them develop a framework for what it means to be a Christian leader in the business world. With a combination of in-depth business principles and practical training, our M.B.A. graduates will be well-prepared for success in various career paths.
Potential career paths include:
At Freed-Hardeman University, our M.B.A. program focuses on building practical skills in leadership, financial management, and organizational strategy. The program is designed to prepare students for real-world challenges, whether advancing in their careers or starting their own business. With a focus on practical learning and an integration of faith principles, an M.B.A. from FHU helps open doors to new opportunities and lasting impact.
| ACC 530 Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 550 Analytical Decision Tools | 3 |
| ECO 570 Economic Thought | 3 |
| FIN 580 Financial Management | 3 |
| LDR 543 Leading Teams and Organizations | 3 |
| MGT 540 Operations Management | 3 |
| MKT 560 Marketing Management | 3 |
| BUS 559* Strategic Decision Making | 3 |
| ACC 534** C.P.A. Exam Preparation | (3) |
| ACC 538** Fraud Examination | (3) |
| BUS 510 Business Communication | (3) |
| BUS 520 Business Law and Ethics | (3) |
*Capstone course – to be taken in last semester of program
** Recommended courses for those pursuing CPA licensure.
| Next Start Dates: | January 21
(Apply by January 7) |
March 14
(Apply by February 28) |
To be considered for admission into the M.B.A. program at FHU, please submit the following:
Simply put, our Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program is built around an ethical, Christ-centered, character-driven perspective and is ranked among the top online M.B.A. programs in Tennessee by Online M.B.A. Today. Additionally, the program is offered 100% online and never requires students to visit campus. Courses are offered in eight-week blocks in order to provide focused, accelerated degree-completion. In fact, you can complete your degree in as little as 12 months!
Absolutely! An M.B.A. is useful for those pursuing a managerial career in the public sector, government, private industry, and other areas. The M.B.A. is the most popular professional degree program in the world. Whether it be for business, healthcare, finance, management, marketing, manufacturing or technology, an M.B.A. will benefit you.
Yes! According to a recent GMAC Corporate Recruiters survey, M.B.A. graduates have an average annual salary of $115,000, while those with only a bachelor’s degree earn around $65,000 per year.
Students can complete our M.B.A. program in as little as 12 months!
Our price per credit hour is competitively priced at $665. The best part? That’s it! No fees!
Our ACBSP accredited program can be completed 100% online! However, we’d love for you to join us in person for your graduation!
