Business Administration, M.B.A.

What is an Online program?

Online programs: Teaching and learning takes place over the internet, allowing students to access course materials, interact with instructors and peers, and complete assignments remotely. Some programs may require in-person meetings, residency, or fieldwork.

If you’re looking to advance your career, no matter the industry, a Master of Business Administration from Vermont State will set you up for success without disrupting your life. With no GMAT or GRE requirement and one of the lowest per-credit tuition rates in the country, this affordable MBA will prepare you for roles in accounting, healthcare administration, organizational change, marketing, and more.

The program will foster your intellectual, personal, and creative growth in an accessible, caring, and inclusive community. You’ll graduate ready to lead and help reshape the future of for-profit or not-for-profit businesses and organizations.

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Why Study Business Administration at Vermont State?

  • Affordable and Accessible: We have one of the lowest per-credit tuition rates in the country and don’t require GMAT or GRE scores for admission.   
  • Customizable: Choose from four concentrations and earn a full degree or one of two certificates. You’ll find the individual path that best supports your career goals.  
  • Flexible Scheduling: With an online, asynchronous format, the program allows you to work on your own schedule. Our 8-week modules allow you to enroll when you’re ready and move through the program at your own pace. By enrolling in two classes in each module, you can complete your degree in as little as 12 months.   
  • Expert Faculty: Learn from industry experts who have achieved personal success in business and can teach from both academic theory and their learned experiences in the field.  
  • Career Advancement: Hone practical and marketable skills that will get you your next job or promotion.  

Concentrations in Business Administration, M.B.A.

Start Terms for Business Administration, M.B.A.

  • Online Spring 2 – March 16, 2026
  • Online Fall 1 – August 22, 2026
  • Online Fall 2 – October 19, 2026
  • Online Spring 1 – January 19, 2027

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Sample Courses

  • Leadership Theory
  • Foundations of International Business
  • Managerial Accounting & Control Concepts
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Risk & Financial Management
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Student Stories

Michelle is pursuing her MBA while managing a full-time job, motherhood, and the everyday curveballs of life. She says taking it one class at a time has made all the difference—and she's genuinely enjoying the journey. Hear more about what inspired her to return to school and why this time feels different.

Michelle Sawyer

Finding a flexible solution to pursue his MBA was key, as Max had to balance full-time work with his studies. This program “offered a very time-effective and cost-effective opportunity to continue my education."

Max Tempel
Media and Communication, Master of Business Administration

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Jacob Park

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James Noyes

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Associate Professor

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Anna O’Shea

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Get started during these start terms:

  • Online Spring 2 – March 16, 2026
  • Online Fall 1 – August 22, 2026
  • Online Fall 2 – October 19, 2026
  • Online Spring 1 – January 19, 2027
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