Fit a College Education into Your Everyday Life
At UMass Global, you’ll find learning made for the real world. Not only do our degree programs get you closer to reaching your professional and personal goals, but they do so in a way that works best for your busy life.
Graduate in Less Time and Save More
The sooner you finish your degree, the sooner you can realize your dreams. As a full-time student you can earn your online MBA in less than a year, or less than two years as a part-time student. Transferring eligible college credits can also cut time and tuition on the way to your degree.
Turn What You Already Know into College Credits
Earn your degree faster and save on tuition with credits from previous college coursework, professional experiences, and military training. You can transfer up to 9 eligible credits toward your master’s degree. If you’re a servicemember or veteran, you can transfer up to 15 credits, based on your military education.
Enroll with No Testing Requirements
No GMAT® or GRE® is required for admission. Designed for working adults, our programs have rolling admissions. This means you can choose from multiple start dates throughout the year and begin classes whenever you’re ready.
Upcoming Start Dates
Unlock Peak Performance and Career Opportunities
Be the one who colleagues and executives trust to make smart business decisions. The online Master of Business Administration (MBA) at UMass Global gives you the tools to become an effective and strategic leader in the workplace.
The online MBA gives you a broad foundation in business principles and practices to help your organization run smoothly. You’ll learn to:
Create sound business strategies
Make data-driven decisions
Communicate your vision
Work with various stakeholders
Foster a diverse and equitable environment
The online MBA is designed to help you take advantage of new career and advancement opportunities. You can complement your degree with an emphasis in one of seven in-demand fields including accounting, healthcare administration, human resources, and organizational leadership.
Degree Programs Built From the Job Up
Choose an online degree designed to help you advance in your career. Our coursework is developed to address what is needed in the working world. And, our faculty consists mainly of scholar-practitioners, who are working professionals in addition to teaching for UMass Global. This ensures our coursework is directly relevant to the workplace.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
This degree program provides the tools necessary to analyze business functions and processes, formulate effective business strategies, and identify characteristics of effective leadership. A master’s in business administration can open doors for future jobs and advancement opportunities.
MBA, Accounting Emphasis
Prepare to launch and grow a rewarding career by earning an accounting MBA degree. In this competitive program, you’ll learn the essentials of financial reporting and analysis and develop the leadership skills to make strategic financial decisions.
MBA, Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Emphasis
Learn to use industry-leading software and tools to gain business insights from data. With your MBA in data analytics, you’ll build the skills that employers value and can be applied to virtually any industry.
MBA, Finance Emphasis
Businesses can’t succeed without strategic financial plans. In this MBA for finance professionals, you’ll gain both core business leadership and management skills as well as specialized knowledge of various types of investments and portfolio management, which is critical to helping competitive businesses thrive.
MBA, Healthcare Administration Emphasis
Healthcare is growing—and changing—rapidly. In this MBA for healthcare administration program, you’ll gain the skills you need to meet these new opportunities and lead healthcare organizations through market competition, major organizational restructuring, and government regulations on the health industry.
MBA, Human Resources Emphasis
Help guide your business toward responsible, successful management of its most important asset—its people—with an MBA in Human Resources. This program covers theories of compensation, practices of wage and salary administration, evaluation systems, performance appraisals, incentives, and more.
MBA, Marketing Emphasis
The MBA with an emphasis in marketing helps you build expertise in the principles of consumer behavior, research, international marketing, advertising and promotion strategies, and new product development. Gain a competitive advantage in this ever-growing field.
MBA, Organizational Leadership Emphasis
Prepare to influence and transform your workplace by earning your master’s with a focus on organizational leadership. In this program, you’ll examine the role of values in ethical decision-making and develop personal philosophies of leadership to meet your organization’s objectives.
The UMass Global Difference
UMass Global meets you where you are in life. Our university revolves around helping busy adults succeed in education because our students are career-driven, family-focused individuals like you.
91%
of alumni would recommend UMass Global to a friend, family member, or colleague.
52%
of alumni have one or more dependents while attending UMass Global.
91%
of students work while completing their program.
Private, Accredited, Nonprofit, and 100% Online
UMass Global provides you with an online education you can believe in.
Military Friendly
Gold Standard for Veterans: Exceeded VIQTORY's expectations in culture, financial aid, graduation, and career support for military personnel.
Trusted Accreditation
UMass Global is accredited by the WSCUC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).