MBA Full-Time Program at Arizona State University

Programme overview

Highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report, the full-time Master of Business Administration program meets the rapid changes and new realities in business and prepares you to be adaptable in the face of the uncertainty and ambiguity of a rapidly changing global economy. You are prepared for immediate success through an advanced curriculum, dedicated career services and a supportive community.

What you will study

60 credit hours including the required capstone course (MGT 589) Required Core (1.5 credit hours) LES 582 Ethical Issues for Managers (1.5) Electives (55.5 credit hours) Culminating Experience (3 credit hours) MGT 589 Strategic Management (3) Additional Curricular Information While there are no business course prerequisites, potential students must demonstrate strong quantitative ability as well as effective written and oral communication skills.

Career pathways

The MBA program includes the essential academic preparation for students who are interested in pursuing professional careers as leaders within organizations in diverse functions, such as human resources, finance or marketing. Career examples: CEO, finance manager, marketing manager, supply chain manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the W. P. Carey School of Business. Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program. All applicants must submit: graduate admission application and application fee official transcripts GMAT or GRE test scores two letters of recommendation current resume responses to short-answer questions proof of English proficiency Additional Application Information An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of their current residency. ASU does not accept the GRE® General Test at home edition.

Domestic applicants: USD 13,327 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads Source

International applicants: USD 24,780 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads ar Source

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer; the terms available for each programme are listed in Degree Search.

Graduate application deadlines are set by each programme office and listed in Degree Search; the application opens almost a year before the start term. The nonrefundable application fee is $75 for U.S. citizens, permanent residents, DACA and international online students outside the U.S., and $120 for international students on a nonimmigrant visa studying in the U.S. Apply with ASU's graduate application (Law applicants use the law college's site); GRE/GMAT requirements vary by programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply/graduate/admission

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