Overview
The Business Administration program at Pennsylvania State University is grounded in the academic disciplines of accounting, finance, economics, marketing, management, and information sciences, among others, in order to provide students with the conceptual foundation required for competent pursuit of more advanced studies in business administration as well as the ethical and legal management of profit and non-profit organizations.
Features
- Major emphasis is placed on the social, legal, and ethical context of business—particularly ethical values needed in the conduct of business. Program faculty place high value on teaching and currency of curriculum, an emphasis on oral and written communication, collaborative learning, and cross-functional integration of concepts.
- The degree is offered in its entirety on the Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus located in Middletown, PA. To provide flexibility for students, some courses are also offered online or in a hybrid format (i.e., a blend of resident instruction and online). Students should contact the program office for information on specific semester course offerings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Accounting for Managerial Decisions
- Business Analytics and Decision Modeling
- Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Corporate Finance
- Information Technology and Knowledge Management
- Strategic Marketing
- Strategic Management
- Negotiation, Communication, Teamwork
- Business Research Applications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Management, Organisation & Leadership Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 2526 other Masters in Management, Organisation & Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- undergraduate degree
- post baccalaureate course work
- either the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
- professional experience
- statements provided in the application
- a completed online application form with application fee
- official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
- GMAT or GRE test scores (the test must have been taken within the past five years)
- two letters of recommendation
- resume
Tuition Fee
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International
45004 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45004 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
28196 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28196 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Middletown
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.