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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Working professionals should consider the Charleston Southern University MBA program. Courses are offered year-round with the options of a flexible program featuring online and/or blended delivery methods each semester. A Master of Business Administration is the premier professional business degree. With specialized accreditation received through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), our MBA degree program has been established to meet the needs of the student in both the classroom and the workplace. The MBA has been the flagship program of the CSU Nielsen College of Business for nearly 30 years. 

Charleston Southern University is committed to providing students with a faith-based community, so that they might learn in a safe, productive environment. As a university, we promote the establishment of growth, change and purpose in the hearts and minds of students. Specifically regarding the MBA program, we feel confident that students will learn what is needed to work in the business field with integrity, morality and competency. 

There are three emphases to choose from: General Management, Healthcare Management, and Supply Chain Management. 

Public Statement of IACBE Accreditation: 

A Member with Accredited Programs has successfully completed the IACBE accreditation process, achieving IACBE specialized accreditation for one or more business-related programs, and has affirmed its continued commitment to excellence in business education. The specialized accreditation granted by the IACBE is specific to the programs granted accreditation –this does not include any accreditation/approval of the overall institution or any of its business units. 

The Hans A. Nielsen College of Business has received specialized accreditation for its business program(s) through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE)located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a list of accredited programs please view our IACBE member status page.

Charleston Southern University’s accreditation can be found here.

Our MBA prepares students for success through a time-tested curriculum.  The curriculum requires 10 courses (30 hours) and includes advanced core courses in business strategy, economics, ethics, management, marketing, accounting and finance. A one year MBA is also available.

Jones Hall houses the offices of the president, the vice president for academic affairs and the Nielsen College of Business. Named for Clif S. Jones.

The Hans A. Nielsen College of Business offers a unique perspective on business education through: Christian worldview and faith integration; personal attention from faculty and staff; internship programs; community networking; and professionalism throughout the program.

Flexible MBAOne-Year MBA
Target Student GroupWorking ProfessionalsRecent College Graduates
Delivery ModalityOnline and Hybrid (nighttime)Fully On Campus (mornings)
Delivery ScheduleIndividual FlexibilityCohort-based Schedule
Start DateRolling EnrollmentEvery August
Credit Hours Required30 Credit Hours30 Credit Hours
Semesters to CompletionThree-plusThree
Months to Completion12-plus Months12 Months
Credit Hours per SemesterThree to Nine RecommendedTen
Book CostsIncludedIncluded
Graduation and Other FeesNot IncludedIncluded
Trip to US Financial Center (i.e., NYC)Not IncludedIncluded
Career Development CoursesNot IncludedIncluded
Tuition Per SemesterSee Tuition and CostsSee Tuition and Costs
CSU Alumni DiscountNot Available10%
500+ GMAT Score Discount10%10%
Emphases AvailableGeneral Management, Healthcare Management, and Supply Chain ManagementGeneral Management

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