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Business Administration Degree

Master of Business Administration (MBA Online)

The mission of the College of Business Administration is to prepare its students to effectively function in a global business environment. Our student-centered philosophy uniquely serves those business students who have traditionally been underserved due to limitations of time, distance, and/or occupation. We emphasize the critical analysis and solution-finding of practical business issues, and the development of scholarly knowledge with an online MBA degree.

The Master of Business Administration degree is recognized throughout the business world as an important contributor to a successful career. TUI online MBA programs concentrate on application of theory to real situations, with special emphasis on business in a multinational environment. Therefore, it is ideally suited to the contemporary business arena.


The online MBA program is designed to assist candidates to obtain quality graduate-level content expertise in all of the functional areas of business administration.

Program Requirements

Note: A detailed list of all Program/Concentration/Certificate course offerings and their descriptions is available on Trident University International’s catalog at http://www.trident.edu 


The College of Business Administration offers the Master of Business Administration, online MBA degree with a variety of concentrations/specialties. 


In order to earn an online MBA degree all students must complete a total of 44 semester credits of program core coursework and elective coursework as specified in the following concentrations/specialties.


The College also offers Certificate concentrations that are designed to provide graduates with the latest information and research available in that specific field of study/concentration


MBA Concentrations

All MBA programs of study require 8 core courses (32 credits) + 3 elective courses (12 credits)

  • Business Research 
  • Conflict and Negotiation Management
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Information Security and Digital Assurance Management
  • Information Technology Management
  • International Business
  • Logistics
  • Management Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Quality Management
  • Safety Management
  • Strategic Leadership
  • (No Concentration)

Graduate Certificates

All graduate certificates require 4 courses (16 credits) 

  • Conflict Resolution Management 
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance 
  • Human Resource Management 
  • Information Security and Digital Assurance Management
  • International Business 
  • Managerial Accounting 
  • Project Management
  • Quality Management with Six-Sigma Black Belt 
  • Strategic Leadership 
  • Supply Chain Management 

Dual Degree Program MBA / MSHA

  • The College of Business Administration and the College of Health Sciences have joined forces to offer a dual degree in MBA and MSHA.
  • Total credit hours required for a dual degree are 16 courses (64 credits): 
    • 8 MBA required courses (32 credits)
    • 7 MSHA required courses (28 credits)
    • 1 Dual Degree Capstone required course (4 credits)

Note: Transfer credits require Program Director’s approval 

Gainful Employment Disclosure

Trident University offers high quality online degrees designed to impart the skills and knowledge required to compete in today’s marketplace for high demand careers. While our mission is to prepare students effectively to pursue career and professional development in their respective fields, finding gainful employment is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not imply or guarantee that students will find employment or be placed in any particular job as a result of completing an educational program. In order to help students make informed decisions about academic choices, Trident University provides the following gainful employment information for all of its program offerings.

 

OPEID: 041279

Program Name and Length

CIP Code: 52.0201
Program Name: Master of Business Administration
Program Level: Masters
Credential Level: 05
Program Length in Months: 30

Cost

Total Tuition and Required Fees
For the entire program completed in normal time
$13,800
Total Estimated Costs for Books and Supplies
For the entire program
$0.00
Total Annual Room and Board
Charges for living on campus
Not Applicable
URL for Program Cost Information: http://www.trident.edu/tuition-fees/

Debt at Program Completion July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012

Number of Students Completing the Program
Graduated between 7/2011 - 6/2012
965
Students Completed with Student Loan Debt
Of the completers reported above
75
The Median Cumulative Debt for Each of the Following
For all students (both borrowers and non-borrowers)

Federal Student Loan Debt:

Private Loan Debt:

Institutional Financing Plan Debt:



$0.00

$0.00

$0.00
Note: The majority of graduates in this program did not carry a debt balance at the time of graduation, therefore median debt per graduate is $0.

Program Completion in Normal Time July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012

Normal Time in Months to Complete Program
As published in institution catalog
30
Students Who Completed the Program Within the Normal Time
Of the total number of students completing the program
920
Completion Rate Within Normal Time 95%

For more information on jobs related to this program, please click on the below links to the O*NET website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.

 

11-1011.00Chief Executives

11-1011.03Chief Sustainability Officers

11-1021.00General and Operations Managers

11-2022.00Sales Managers

11-3011.00Administrative Services Managers

11-3051.00Industrial Production Managers

11-3051.01Quality Control Systems Managers

11-3051.02Geothermal Production Managers

11-3051.03Biofuels Production Managers

11-3051.04Biomass Production Managers

11-3051.05Methane/Landfill Gas Collection System Operators

11-3051.06Hydroelectric Production Managers

11-3071.00Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

11-3071.01Transportation Managers

11-3071.02Storage and Distribution Managers

11-9021.00Construction Managers

11-9151.00Social and Community Service Managers

11-9199.00Managers, All Other

13-1051.00Cost Estimators

13-1111.00Management Analysts

25-1011.00Business Teachers, Postsecondary

 

This program is designed to prepare graduates to pursue a job in this field or related fields. Although career and professional development services are available to students and graduates, finding a job is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not guarantee that any student will be placed in any particular job, or at all.

 

Bureau of Labor Statistic’s SOC Websites:
http://www.bls.gov/soc/home.htm
http://www.bls.gov/soc/2010/soc_alph.htm
http://www.bls.gov/soc/major_groups.htm

 

O*Net Websites:
http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/
http://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html

 

Job Placement
Job Placement Rate for Program Completers: Data Not Available

Admissions Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
  • A cumulative minimum GPA of 2.5
  • International students must provide proof of English proficiency (see Catalog section on English Proficiency for details).
  • Certificate seeking students are required to provide official transcripts of all prior academic work including military transcripts.
  • Master’s degree students are required to provide official transcripts from the institution granting the undergraduate degree. 
  • No academic entrance exams such as GRE, MAT or GMAT are required for admission.

Transfer Policy

TUI has adopted the following conditions and procedures for transfer of credits:

  • Students are required to provide official transcripts of ALL prior academic work without exception.
  • Prior academic work will be articulated during the admission process.
  • All courses, whether applied to a program or general elective in transfer will be posted to the student’s permanent record.
  • Transfer credits will not be included in the calculation of overall GPA.
  • Graduate coursework submitted for transfer must have been completed within the prior seven (7) years unless the content is deemed outdated or no longer equivalent or relevant by the College.  
  • TUI may accept for transfer to the Master’s degree up to 30% of graduate level credits from other accredited colleges or universities. All transferred course credits must have a GPA of 3.0 or better.