UC Davis Master of Management

The online Master of Management from UC Davis is a graduate business degree designed for recent college graduates, ambitious young professionals and career-changers aspiring to leadership roles.

The 15-month online Master of Management program provides aspiring leaders with a foundation in the functional areas of business, such as accounting, finance, marketing and strategy. No minimum professional experience is required.

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UC Davis Master of Management

The online Master of Management from UC Davis is a graduate business degree designed for recent college graduates, ambitious young professionals and career-changers aspiring to leadership roles.

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1. University of Washington (Foster)

Seattle, WA

University of Washington's hybrid MBA does not require submission of admission exam scores, but applicants are welcome to submit a test score to demonstrate quantitative ability and program readiness. Two guided assessments/recommendations are required to apply. In core classes, the average number of students is 72. International students cannot generally apply for the program unless they have a U.S. employment visa. The final round deadline to apply for fall admission is June 15. Four months post-graduation, alumni earn about $155,000 in median annual salary. Total program cost is $93,000 and 62 credits are needed to graduate. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.4, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 7.7.

Acceptance rate	47%
Graduation rate	100%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	83
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	DNP

2. University of Southern California (Marshall)

Los Angeles, CA

USC's Marshall School of Business does not require test scores to apply, but they are accepted. One letter of recommendation is needed, and international students must turn in a TOEFL score. The average number of students in core classes is about 55, and the school has 352 business school faculty. The deadline to apply for fall admission is May 28. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.19, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 8.1.

Acceptance rate	47%
Graduation rate	91%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	176
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$2,421

3. Arizona State University (Carey)

Tempe, AZ

International students applying for the online MBA program at Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business must demonstrate English proficiency by taking TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo exams. Standardized tests are optional. The program requires two letters of recommendation, and the average class size is 44 students. The school has 366 faculty members. Students typically have around seven years of work experience and a pre-enrollment salary of $81,000. The application deadline is July 1. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.29, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was seven.

Acceptance rate	77%
Graduation rate	97%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	110
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$1,369

UNC Kenan-Flagler’s top-ranked online MBA

STEM-designated. Tar Heel ROI. No compromises.

UNC Kenan-Flagler’s top-ranked online MBA is designed for experienced professionals looking to take their career to the next level. Students have access to lifelong career benefits and a global network of 51,000+ business school alumni. Earn your MBA online in as few as 18 months or up to three years. MBA Fellowships Available.

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4. Santa Clara University (Leavey)

Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University's online MBA program waives standardized test scores for students who "can demonstrate quantitative aptitude." The program requires two letters of recommendation for all entrants and TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores for international applicants. The deadline to apply for fall 2024 is August 30. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.15, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was nine.

Acceptance rate	88%
Graduation rate	66%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	132
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$1,328

5. Pepperdine University (Graziadio)

Malibu, CA

The online MBA program at the Graziadio Business School at Pepperdine University does not require GMAT or GRE test scores but does require English proficiency exam scores. The school is looking for applicants to submit one letter of recommendation. The deadline to apply for the fall 2024 program is June 25. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.13, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was seven.

Acceptance rate	77%
Graduation rate	70%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	215
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$2,115

6. California State University–Stanislaus

Turlock, CA

Stanislaus State's 30-credit online MBA program requires international students to submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores for proof of English proficiency. The program does not require the GMAT or GRE scores as part of the application requirements but does require two letters of recommendation. On average, each course has 23 students. The deadline to apply for the fall 2024 semester is June 20. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.20.

Acceptance rate	63%
Graduation rate	75%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	52
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	DNP

7. Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

To apply for Eastern Oregon University's online MBA program, applicants with a GPA below 3.0 must submit either GRE or GMAT scores and two letters of recommendation. The program requires 45 credits to graduate, and six faculty members teach graduate-level courses among the total of 46 faculty members in the business school. The deadline to apply is September 1.

Acceptance rate	DNP
Graduation rate	95%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	25
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$529

8. Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO

Colorado State University's online MBA program requires English proficiency exams for international students. The school accepts TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, and Duolingo scores. It also accepts both GRE and GMAT scores but will convert GRE scores to GMAT. The program requires three letters of recommendation. There are 46 students per core course, with an average of 10.6 years of work experience. Median base salaries rose from $78,600 to $100,000 within a year of graduation. The deadline to apply for the fall 2024 semester is July 1. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.10, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 10.6.

Acceptance rate	90%
Graduation rate	60%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	235
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$998

UC Davis Master of Management

The online Master of Management from UC Davis is a graduate business degree designed for recent college graduates, ambitious young professionals and career-changers aspiring to leadership roles.

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9. University of Denver (Daniels)

Denver, CO

The University of Denver (Daniels) online MBA is test optional, and international students must show English proficiency via a TOEFL or IELTS exam score. Two letters of recommendation is also needed. The deadline to apply for fall admission is August 15. Four months post-graduation, alumni reported median base salaries of $120,000. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.18, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 6.8.

Acceptance rate	77%
Graduation rate	47%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	103
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$1,383

10. Utah State University

Cache County, UT

Utah State University's master of business administration does not required test scores for admission, but three letters of recommendation are needed. According to the program, students can complete the program in as little as three semesters. The deadline for fall admission is July 1.The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.40, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 9.1.