Drake University's Zimpleman College of Business offers an online Master of Business Administration of 36 credit hours at $740 per credit. The page says there is no GRE or GMAT requirement and no application fee for domestic students. Six-week courses start six times a year. Students have five years to finish; most part-time students graduate in 18 to 30 months. A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution is required. Nine of the 36 hours are an emphasis. Named emphases include business analytics, an individualized emphasis, leadership and human capital, and public and nonprofit management. The page calls Drake Iowa's only AACSB-accredited private university.
Business-school accreditation: AACSB — accredited. The page says Drake is Iowa's only AACSB-accredited private university and places the MBA in the Zimpleman College of Business. Checked 2026-10-27.