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Business Administration – Master’s

Business Administration

You know what it takes to get ahead in your career and you’re ready to make a change. Get there with the part-time Professional MBA, where you’ll learn from top-ranked, internationally recognized faculty while sharpening essential business skills like strategic thinking and problem-solving.

Mapping what’s next for your professional path

You’re ready for more in your career and need a program that fits your life while propelling you to the next level. Named the “Best MBA Program in Des Moines” every year since 2018, this top-ranked part-time professional master of business administration (MBA) is crafted for professionals ready to expand their skills, grow their network, and seize new opportunities. Choose the fully online path or the hybrid option with in-person sessions at our Capital Square location in Des Moines.

  • Begin whenever you’re ready with flexible year-round start dates.
  • Take one to three courses per semester and progress at the pace that works for you.
  • Specialize in areas of interest like accounting, business analytics, finance, marketing, and more.
  • Take advantage of international study abroad opportunities, team-based learning, and exceptional career coaching to guide your next steps.

Get to what’s next with the Ivy Professional MBA and unlock a future filled with possibilities.

Admissions Requirements

Graduate College Requirements:

  • 4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
  • A minimum of 18 months of professional work experience
  • Academic Records/Transcripts
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
  • Proof of English Proficiency

For specific program requirements, visit the Graduate College website.

Credits

Total: 42 credits

Time: 2 years

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Anything is possible at Iowa State University with innovative academic programs, hands-on research opportunities, and globally recognized scholars to support you every step of the way.