Master of Business Administration — Accelerated BBA

Accelerated & Dual
Hybrid
Varied
5 years

Master of Business Administration at Harding

Students focus on core areas of business ethics, management, accounting, financial management, quantitative business analysis and marketing while enhancing their understanding of business and leadership throughout the duration of the program.

Learn more about the Business Administration Department

Why earn your accelerated MBA from Harding?

Value of an MBA

An MBA degree is an investment in your career and symbolizes your commitment to your personal and professional development. These are valuable messages to send to future employers. In addition, an MBA builds on the concepts you learned in your undergraduate degree to provide actionable knowledge you can apply directly on the job.

Professional Skills

Online MBA degree students will also gain beneficial professional skills in the following courses:

  • Ethical and Social Issues in Business
  • Project Management
  • Conflict Management

A Christian Perspective

Christian ethics are foundational to Harding’s online MBA program, helping students navigate potential ethical dilemmas and identify the business practices that match their values. Students are encouraged to be leaders of integrity who set the same high expectations for those they manage. If you want a quality business degree taught from a Christian perspective, Harding’s online MBA program may be right for you.

More Information

The accelerated pathway is available for bachelor’s degrees in business including:

  • Bachelor of Arts in cybersecurity
  • Bachelor of Arts in sports analytics
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in finance
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in information systems
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in international business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in management
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing

What can you do with an MBA?

Business operations manager

An MBA equips graduates with the strategic management and operational expertise necessary for a career as a business operations manager. This program emphasizes leadership, financial acumen and process optimization preparing managers to oversee daily operations, improve efficiency and drive organizational success. In this role, business operations managers utilize their skills to coordinate various departments, implement best practices and ensure that the organization’s operations align with its strategic goals. 

Management analyst

Graduates are well-prepared to excel as management analysts using their advanced business knowledge to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness. The program’s focus on analytical skills, problem-solving and strategic thinking enables analysts to conduct comprehensive evaluations of business practices and recommend improvements. In this role, management analysts apply their expertise to analyze data, identify areas for enhancement, and develop solutions that optimize performance and reduce costs. 

Market research analyst

With an MBA, graduates are equipped to succeed as market research analysts utilizing their advanced training in data analysis, consumer behavior and marketing strategies. The program’s emphasis on quantitative skills and market analysis prepares analysts to gather and interpret data on consumer preferences, market trends and competitive dynamics. In this role, market research analysts apply their skills to design surveys, analyze statistical data and generate reports that inform marketing strategies and business decisions. 

View the Catalog

View Classes

Contact Information