Overview

Our award-winning Business Administration - MBA program is just 12 courses with no prerequisites and no GRE/GMAT required for admission. Plus, it's available in both online or on-campus formats, and can be completed in as little as one year.

Reasons to earn your MBA with University of Massachusetts Boston :

Accreditation. The MBA is a Tier-One, AACSB-accredited program. UMass Boston's College of Management is ranked as a Best Business School by The Princeton Review and a top university by U.S. News and World Report.
Salary. People with an MBA earn up to 34% more than people who only have a bachelor's degree in business.
Personalization. You can choose from 11 specializations to customize your MBA — choose from accounting, digital marketing, nonprofit management, international management, and more.

Career Possibilities

Grow your own innovative venture. Apply your invaluable business insights as an Analyst. Or, climb your way to the top of the C-suite. These are just a few of the possibilities an MBA offers.

Become a(n):

Consultant
Investment Banker
Business Operations Manager
Analyst
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Accreditation

AACSB-accredited

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics for Managers
Accounting for Managers
Financial Management
Statistical Analysis for Managers
Operations Management
Computer Information Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

36-42

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration View 2155 other Masters in Business Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official GMAT or GRE scores
Our minimum TOEFL score is 90 and our minimum IELTS score is 6.5
Essay (Students may write their essay using either the standard essay prompt in the online application or the one below.)
Part 2 (approx. 1,200 words): State a current issue, problem or topic from your intended field of study (This can be specific to your country, state or local community) and discuss your strategic plan as to how you would address the issue and how attending graduate school at UMass Boston will aid you in your pursuits.
Part 1 (up to 300 words): Why are you interested in attending graduate school at UMass Boston?
Essay

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

29932 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29932 USD / year

≈ 29932 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15410 USD / year

≈ 15410 USD / year

Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career Possibilities

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Boston

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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