Business Administration, MBA

A Valpo MBA equips students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to make values-based decisions, lead in service to others and strive for excellence in the workplace, personal lives, and communities.

Why MBA at Valpo?

Valpo’s MBA program blends strong academics with real-world learning. Small class sizes, flexible courses, and supportive, experienced faculty help students become ethical, effective leaders in today’s global business world and in their communities.

Valparaiso University was awarded the Carnegie Foundation’s Classification: Leadership for Public Purpose, joining a select group of only 25 universities to receive this classification in 2024.

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About Our MBA

Valpo’s flexible MBA program is designed to fit your schedule, with 100% online asynchronous and on-campus options—you can even mix and match. The 36-credit program includes 9 core courses in key business areas and 3 electives in your chosen concentration to support your career goals.

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Concentration Options

General Business
Business Analytics (STEM)
Management
Engineering Management
Healthcare Administration

AACSB Accreditation

Valparaiso University’s AACSB accreditation places it among the top 5% of business schools worldwide, reflecting its commitment to excellence in business education and high academic standards.

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Average Salary

What can you do with a MBA?

$99,000+

2023 Median Salary for Management Analysts

$103,000+

2023 Median Salary for Chief Executive Officers

$110,000+

2023 Median Salary for Medical and Health Services Managers

$77,000+

2023 Median Salary for Social and Community Service Managers

$98,000+

2023 Median Salary for Project Management Specialists

$165,000+

2023 Median Salary for Engineering Managers

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Voices of Valpo

Business Administration, MBA

“It’s the education that I received from Valparaiso University that I think has put me in a better place, to be a better leader for the organization.”

— James Muhammad ’21, MBA,
President of Classical California KUSC & KDFC

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Meet Our Faculty

Professors. Mentors. Friends. At Valparaiso University, you will work on real-life problems alongside faculty leaders with decades of business experience and a true desire to do what’s best for you.

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