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Online Program Available in Hybrid Format

The online Master of Business Administration program in a hybrid format features flexibility, small class sizes, and lifelong career coaching.

Program Length

12 Mo.

Credits

33

Format

Hybrid or Online

Virtual Experience

Interactive
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Choose a flexible MBA program designed for working professionals

FormatHybrid or online format; the hybrid format includes both online and on-campus coursework held at our Atlanta campus
MBA optionsChoose a leadership-focused MBA curriculum, or focus your study on business analytics in our MBA in Business Analytics program
AdmissionsNo GMAT/GRE required for admission; full- or part-time enrollment options
CurriculumSpecial emphasis on the application of AI in standard business operations and employee management
Hands-onInteractive learning modules provide training with real analytics tools and software; you can elect an internship option to gain real-world practical experience
Current RNsCombine the MBA program with our online MSN-NLA program in our Dual MSN-NLA/MBA pathway, offering lower time and cost to complete both degree programs
AccreditationAccredited by the Higher Learning Commission

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Classes start: November 2nd

Hybrid learning format

You may be eligible to enroll in our new hybrid format designed for aspiring MBA students near Atlanta. Join our vibrant local community of students and faculty.

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Maximize your career potential with a Master of Business Administration

The Herzing University online MBA program is designed for working professionals, combining foundational leadership and management courses with special emphasis on artificial intelligence and its impact on how modern business is done. You may elect a hybrid format including some on-campus coursework held at our Atlanta campus.

Online and in-person courses + a culminating capstone/internship fully prepares you to climb the ladder to greater career heights. Graduate with an MBA from our program and hit the ground running ready to excel at the highest levels.

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  • Career-focused curriculum

    Discover the crucial knowledge and skills required to succeed in your work and build a foundation for continued career growth.

  • Flexible schedule

    Hybrid delivery allows you to complete some coursework online on your schedule. We work hard to help you maintain school-life balance.

  • Experienced faculty

    Get face-to-face instruction from experienced and credentialed faculty with real-world success in the field.

  • Lifelong support

    We support your ongoing career advancement by providing comprehensive, personalized student services with lifelong career coaching.

  • Rolling admissions

    No application deadlines to worry about. Apply when you’re ready and prepare to get started soon.

Curriculum

Courses & curriculum details

You can choose between two different formats:

  • The online format, featuring 100% online coursework
  • The hybrid format, featuring a mix of online and on-campus coursework held at our Atlanta campus

Our admissions teams can fill you in with more details about how each course will be delivered throughout the program. You will choose a capstone project or internship to gain real-world experience before graduation.

ProgramMonths iSemester Credits
Master of Business Administration (MBA)1233

iAverage number of months for students to complete program 

Required Courses

All courses, 33.00 semester credit hours, are required.

The course explores the core principles of effective leadership and examines how these practices influence organizational culture, employee motivation, team dynamics, and overall organizational performance. Students explore a range of contemporary leadership theories and styles, understand the complexities of human behavior and learn how effective leadership can navigate challenges to drive positive organizational change.

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of operations and change management, focusing on the integration of innovation and artificial intelligence (AI), operations strategy, and organizational change within a global context. This course is suitable for those looking to develop their expertise in managing operations and leading change in complex and dynamic business environments.

This course is designed to blend economic theories with practical decision-making strategies. Students explore key economic concepts, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and behavioral economics, and learn how to apply these concepts in decision-making processes. The course also examines quantitative methods, data-driven decision-making, and the impact of economic policies on business and societal decisions.

This transformative course is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in strategically managing human capital while championing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) within their organizations. This course offers a blend of comprehensive human resource strategies and DEIA principles, focusing on attracting, nurturing, and retaining a diverse workforce.

This course is designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge to effectively blend strategic planning with risk management in technology-driven industries, while embedding sustainability at the core of business practices. This course delves into the intricacies of formulating strategic plans that not only drive business growth but also ensure resilience against a myriad of risks.

This course provides an overview of key concepts in accounting, finance, and corporate financial strategy. The course is designed to provide a foundation for making informed financial decisions and developing effective financial strategies in a corporate environment. The course explores financial technology and the implications of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in accounting and finance.

This course reviews the core principles of strategic marketing including the 4Ps, while aligning the application of digital and social media marketing in domestic and global landscapes. The course explores how to create compelling content, navigate paid advertising and SEO, and apply marketing analytics to create smart campaigns. The course applies innovation with artificial intelligence (AI), customer experience (CX), and personalization to effectively reach global markets.

This course examines technology management in the business environment. Students explore how technology transforms business models, drives innovation, and creates new competitive landscapes. The course covers topics such as technology governance, current and emerging technologies, data management, technology solutions, artificial intelligence (AI), and ethical considerations in technology management.

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of fundamental and advanced concepts in project management. Students engage with key methodologies, tools, and strategies used by successful project managers. The course balances theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring students are well-prepared to lead projects in a variety of settings.

This course introduces business analytics concepts and their application in business decision-making. Data analytics topics such as descriptive and inferential statistics are explored. Data visualization, artificial intelligence (AI), and predictive modeling are explored.

This course is designed as the final capstone project, where students will demonstrate application, analysis, integration, and evaluation in a real-world project or simulation. The capstone experience gives each student the opportunity to demonstrate his/her ability to utilize what he/she has learned in the program.

or  Semester Credit Hours: 3.00*

*Online students in some states may not be allowed to take this internship due to state restrictions. 

Distribution of Contact Hours by Course

Distribution of Contact Hours by Course Course Number Lecture Hours Internship Hours Total Contact Hours Credits BU 502 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 506 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 520 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 525 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 531 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 541 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 616 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 621 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 631 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 680 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 BU 695 (or BU 697*) 45.00 0.00 45.00 3.00 Totals with Capstone 495.00 0.00 495.00 33.00 *Totals with Internship Contact Hours: 0/0/135/135 450.00 135.00 585.00 33.00    

Certifications

Position yourself for key industry certifications

We build our curriculum to support your career success and advancement, prioritizing knowledge and skills employers demand from job applicants.

Several courses in the MBA curriculum help you prepare to earn important industry certifications, including: 

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • SHRM-Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

Complete the requisite coursework and we will reimburse the application fees for up to three industry certifications upon submission of proof of successfully passing the certification exam.1

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Requirements 

Admissions requirements

Enrollment prerequisites to enroll in Herzing’s MBA program include:

  1. Completed bachelor’s or graduate degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or have completed a three- or four-year bachelor’s degree at a foreign college or university recognized as equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree by an approved foreign credential evaluator.
  2. Meet and interview with a Herzing admissions advisor
  3. Complete an application form

No minimum GMAT/GRE score is required for admission!

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Careers

Career possibilities in Atlanta with a Master of Business Administration

Graduate with an MBA and you may compete for a variety of management occupations in Atlanta and the state of Georgia in the field of business.

The Herzing MBA curriculum includes courses relevant for business leaders across many global industries. Potential job titles are too many and too variable to list all in one place, but here’s a sample:

  • Business operations manager
  • Financial manager
  • Human resources manager
  • Information Technology (IT) manager
  • Management consultant
  • Marketing manager
  • Medical and health services manager
  • Business and management consultant

Job outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, those who hold a management occupation in the state of Georgia earn an average salary of $134,550 per year ($64.69 per hour).

Overall employment in management occupations is also projected to increase faster than the average across all U.S. occupations from 2022-2032.

It’s a great time to begin building your skills to compete for higher-paying management jobs and advance your career to greater heights.

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The Student Experience at Herzing

As someone who never settles for less, I knew that after obtaining my bachelor’s, I had to return for my master’s in business administration.

Minnie Grady
Business Student | New Orleans Campus

If you want to do it, nothing will stop you. I’m a firm believer in that.

Jarrell Green
Business Student | Atlanta Campus

Smaller universities like Herzing matter and are a better experience for students.

Joe Johnson
Business Student | New Orleans Campus

Herzing University’s MBA program prepared me for the challenges of the business world. I have gained the knowledge that I need in order to suggest changes or share valuable information with others at my workplace. For many people, success is obtaining a big promotion or an executive position. For me, success is improving my knowledge and feeling confident that I will succeed in my career. Herzing gave that to me.

Maria I. Torres
Business Student | Brookfield/Milwaukee Campus

It was through the MBA program at Herzing that I was able to create a plan for my own business!

Amon-Ra
Technology Student | Atlanta Campus

The combination of real-world knowledge and practical application made a huge difference. I was able to start my own business, and I used my MBA education every step of the way.

Reuben Hoppman
Business Student | Online Campus
Disclosures

Disclosures

  1. Certifications may provide greater opportunity for employment but are not a state-specific requirement. Most industry certifications are tied to the completion of a single course. Complete the requisite coursework and we will reimburse the application fees for up to three industry certifications upon submission of proof of successfully passing the certification exam.

Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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