United States
North Dakota State University
Master of Business Administration
North Dakota State University's College of Business offers a 30-credit Master of Business Administration with a fully online option as well as an in-person/hybrid early-career option. Online Professional MBA students pay the North Dakota in-state rate regardless of residency: $789.59 per credit and $23,688 for 30 credits, covering tuition and fees. An official GMAT or GRE score is required, with a published case-by-case waiver. Admission is rolling for domestic applicants. All applicants must show English proficiency. The college is AACSB accredited. A completion time and named concentrations are not printed on the MBA page.
The school’s page presented this as a current program. Last checked 2026-10-27. Confirm the details with the school before you apply.
- Country of the award
- United States
- Delivery
- Fully online
- Residency
- Not required
- Duration
- Not confirmed
- Language
- English
- Tuition
- $789.59 per credit
- Admissions test
- GMAT or GRE waiver published
- Business school
- College of Business
Overview
- Official award title
- Master of Business Administration
- University
- North Dakota State University
- Business school or department
- College of Business
- Awarding institution
- North Dakota State University
- Awarding note
- Degree-awarding institution recorded as the university that publishes the program.
- Country of the award
- United States
- Location recorded
- Fargo, United States
- Executive MBA label
- Not labeled executive
- Named pathways
- No named specialization. This can still be a general MBA.
Study format and residency
- Delivery
- Fully online. The MBA page says students may choose a combination of in-person/evening and online courses or pursue the fully online option. A separate line identifies the Online Professional MBA, which is charged the North Dakota in-state rate regardless of residency.
- Duration
- A program length in months or years is not printed. Evening and online course options are described as supporting working professionals.
- Credits
- 30 credits
- Teaching languages
- English
- Complete program in English
- Yes
- Language requirement
- All applicants must demonstrate proof of English proficiency under the Graduate Admission Policy on English Language Proficiency. Score minimums are not restated on the MBA page.
- Mandatory residency
- No
- Residency detail
- The fully online option is offered. The page does not describe a required campus visit for the Online Professional MBA. A separate in-person/hybrid early-career MBA also exists.
- Intakes
- Rolling admission. Domestic applicants have no application deadline. International deadlines: fall May 1, spring October 1, summer not available. Application fee $35.
Admissions
- Previous degree
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended are required. The waiver text refers to post-bachelor's experience. A minimum admission GPA, separate from waiver consideration, is not printed.
- Work experience
- Not stated as a general admission requirement. Five years of post-bachelor's career experience is one path that may be considered for a GMAT/GRE waiver when GPA is at least 3.0.
- GMAT or GRE
- GMAT or GRE waiver published
- Test detail
- An official GMAT or GRE score is an application requirement. Waivers may be considered case by case and are not guaranteed. The page says applicants with a cumulative post-secondary GPA of 3.5 or better, and/or those with at least five years of post-bachelor's career experience and a GPA of 3.0 or higher, may be considered.
- Geographic eligibility
- Online Professional MBA students are assessed the North Dakota in-state rate regardless of residency. International applicants have earlier deadlines, and summer start is not available for international applicants.
Tuition and funding
- Published tuition
- $789.59 per credit
- Published tuition
- $23,688 published total tuition
- Fee notes
- Scholarships: The page says graduate assistantships in the College of Business are very limited and MBA students are admitted without funding. Online Professional MBA students are assessed the North Dakota in-state rate regardless of residency. The table lists $789.59 per credit for North Dakota residents, WRGP region residents, and online students. The total reflects tuition and fees only. An academic year is not printed on the MBA page.
- Fee notes
- Printed program total of $23,688 for 30 credits at the online/in-state rate. Tuition and fees only.
Accreditation
- Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accredited. The College of Business about page says the college is accredited by AACSB. Checked 2026-10-27.
- Outcomes
- No salary or employment figure is published here. This directory does not estimate outcomes.
Sources
- NDSU MBA · checked 2026-10-27
- NDSU online business programs · checked 2026-10-27
- NDSU College of Business about · checked 2026-10-27