United States

University of Idaho

Master of Business Administration

The University of Idaho offers a 39-credit Master of Business Administration that is 100% online, with 8-week courses and four live evening Zoom sessions in each course. Most students finish in 15 to 24 months, and the page also says 12 months is possible. No GMAT or GRE is required. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree and either a 3.0 GPA or two years of professional experience. The 2026-27 costs section lists $850 per credit for every student plus a $35 web fee; an FAQ on the same page says tuition is currently $885 per credit. The program is not open to students who need an F-1 or J-1 visa. Electives are 12 interdisciplinary credits, and graduate certificates can fill that block.

The school’s page presented this as a current program. Last checked 2026-10-27. Confirm the details with the school before you apply.

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Country of the award
United States
Delivery
Fully online
Residency
Not required
Duration
Not confirmed
Language
English
Tuition
$35 published fee
Admissions test
GMAT or GRE not required
Business school
Not published

Overview

Official award title
Master of Business Administration
University
University of Idaho
Awarding institution
University of Idaho
Awarding note
Degree-awarding institution recorded as the university that publishes the program.
Country of the award
United States
Location recorded
Moscow, 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 degree page says the M.B.A. modality is 100% online and that there is no campus requirement. Courses are 8 weeks, offered year-round across five terms, with four live evening Zoom sessions per course.
Intensity
Flexible pace
Duration
Most students complete the program in 15–24 months. The page also says it can be completed in as little as 12 months.
Credits
39 credits (27 core credits and 12 interdisciplinary elective credits). University of Idaho alumni may apply up to six credits of 4000-level undergraduate coursework, reducing the requirement from 39 to 33.
Teaching languages
English
Complete program in English
Yes
Language requirement
Applicants from countries where English is not an official language: TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, or Duolingo 115.
Live or asynchronous
Live and asynchronous
Mandatory residency
No
Residency detail
No campus requirement. Each course includes four live evening Zoom sessions plus coursework on the student’s own schedule.
Intakes
Summer, fall, and spring, using general application deadlines.

Admissions

Previous degree
Bachelor’s degree. Admission standard is a 3.0 GPA or two years of professional experience.
Work experience
Two years of professional experience is an alternative to a 3.0 GPA, not a requirement for every applicant.
GMAT or GRE
GMAT or GRE not required
Test detail
The degree page says no GMAT is required and lists GRE as no.
Geographic eligibility
Not eligible for international applicants who require an F-1 or J-1 visa.

Tuition and funding

Published tuition
$35 published fee
Published tuition
$850 per credit
Published tuition
$885 per credit
Fee notes
Year: 2026-2027 Additional $35 per-credit web-based course fee stated next to the $850 online rate. It is not a tuition rate by itself.
Fee notes
Year: 2026-27 The degree header lists 2026-27 online tuition and fees at $850 per credit, with an additional $35 per-credit web-based course fee. A separate FAQ on the same page says tuition is currently $885 per credit. Both figures are stored. They are not added together.
Fee notes
FAQ on the degree page: tuition is currently $885 per credit hour regardless of term, residency, or full-time or part-time status. This conflicts with the $850 header rate on the same page. No total was calculated.

Accreditation

Business-school accreditation
AACSB — accredited. Degree page says the M.B.A. is part of the top 6% of business schools worldwide accredited by AACSB. Checked 2026-10-27.
Outcomes
No salary or employment figure is published here. This directory does not estimate outcomes.

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