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University of South Dakota

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business lists a Master of Business Administration that can be taken at the Vermillion campus, in Sioux Falls, or online. Several MBA specializations are marked online, including artificial intelligence for business analytics, business analytics, business leadership, health services administration, finance, marketing, and sustainability. The page says no GMAT is required for students with a bachelor's degree from a U.S. college or university, and that AACSB accreditation has been continuous since 1949. University online graduate tuition is listed at $495.70 per credit with no fees, the same for in-state and out-of-state students. Credit hours and a completion time are not printed on the overview 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.

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Country of the award
United States
Delivery
Online, campus optional
Residency
Not published
Duration
A completion time is not printed on the graduate business administration page reviewed.
Language
English
Tuition
$495.70 per credit
Admissions test
GMAT or GRE not required
Business school
Beacom School of Business

Overview

Official award title
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University
University of South Dakota
Business school or department
Beacom School of Business
Awarding institution
University of South Dakota
Awarding note
Degree-awarding institution recorded as the university that publishes the program.
Country of the award
United States
Location recorded
Vermillion, United States
Executive MBA label
Not labeled executive
Named pathways
Artificial Intelligence for Business Analytics; Business Analytics; Business Leadership; Health Services Administration; Finance; Marketing; Sustainability

Study format and residency

Delivery
Online, campus optional. The graduate business page lists the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Vermillion Main Campus, Sioux Falls, and Online, and says students may pursue the degree on campus or online.
Duration
A completion time is not printed on the graduate business administration page reviewed.
Credits
Not printed on the graduate business administration page reviewed.
Teaching languages
English
Complete program in English
Yes
Language requirement
Not stated on the pages reviewed.
Mandatory residency
Not published
Residency detail
The MBA is offered on the Vermillion campus, in Sioux Falls, and online. The overview page does not say whether the online path requires a campus visit.
Intakes
Not printed on the pages reviewed.

Admissions

Previous degree
The page says no GMAT is required for students who hold a bachelor's degree from a U.S. college or university.
Work experience
Not stated on the pages reviewed.
GMAT or GRE
GMAT or GRE not required
Test detail
The graduate business page says no GMAT is required, available for students who hold a bachelor's degree from a U.S. college or university.
Geographic eligibility
The online tuition page says online rates are the same for in-state and out-of-state students. The business page also mentions WRGP in-state rates for eligible WICHE-region students.

Tuition and funding

Published tuition
$495.70 per credit
Fee notes
University online graduate tuition is $495.70 per credit with $0.00 fees. The page says the rate is the same for in-state and out-of-state students and that there are no additional fees, with a note that nursing program costs are different. It does not print an MBA-specific total. Rates are subject to change. An academic year is not printed.

Accreditation

Business-school accreditation
AACSB — accredited since 1949. The graduate business page says USD has been continuously accredited by AACSB since 1949. Checked 2026-10-27.
Outcomes
No salary or employment figure is published here. This directory does not estimate outcomes.

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