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USD 21542

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USD 70

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30 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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65%

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Program Overview

Accelerate your career without sacrificing quality or flexibility. Our part-time, evening M.B.A. program will prepare you to work and lead in a diverse, global business environment.

Why Earn an M.B.A.?

Whether you want to advance in your current career, change careers or strike out on your own as an entrepreneur, an MBA gives you the tools to succeed. According to the Princeton Review, people with M.B.A.s earn twice as much as those with bachelor's degrees and considerably more than those with other master’s degrees.

In the course of your M.B.A. program, you'll:

  • Develop leadership skills
  • Gain theoretical knowledge
  • Practice real-world applications
  • Forge connections and grow your network

Why Study Business Administration at CSUN?

Flexible and Tailored

Our program is designed for working professionals. Most classes are in the evenings, Monday through Thursday. On average, students take two courses per semester and complete the program in 2.5 years. We give you the flexibility to complete the program at your own pace, while also offering options to focus on areas that best align with your career goals.

Collaboration and Community

Our students come from all industries and all types of roles, bringing a valuable diversity of perspectives to the classroom. Small class sizes allow for faculty to get to know you and our curriculum emphasizes teamwork and communication among students. Student groups and extracurricular programming create even more opportunities — CSUN MBA teams have won first place multiple times since 2010 in the National Small Business Institute Experiential Learning Project of the Year Competition.

Bigger and Better

We are one of the largest business schools in the country, with 7,000 students and an alumni network of more than 50,000. You will have access to more resources, world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. Plus, our Los Angeles location means we have connections to top players and exciting newcomers in nearly every industry imaginable.

AACSB Accredited

The David Nazarian College of Business and Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the highest standard in business and management education. Only 25 percent of business schools nationwide and 5 percent of business schools worldwide receive this distinction.

What You'll Learn

In our M.B.A. program, you'll learn to integrate theory and practice. You'll develop analytical and communication skills worthy of a senior leader. You'll build an interdisciplinary foundation that matches the multifaceted nature of today's business world. Core course topics include:

  • Economics
  • Corporate finance
  • Organizational behavior
  • Data mining and analytics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Operations

You'll mix-and-match electives that best align with your career goals, or choose to specialize in:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Management/Human Resources
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Accounting

All M.B.A. students complete a consulting project for a real-world client as a culminating experience.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    300 Gre Minimum Overall Score
    550 Gmat Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    21542

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

    Application Fee
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    18304 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Associated Students International Matador Scholarship:

    • Award amount: $3,000
    • Eligibility: Continuing international students (F-1 status) with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (undergraduate) or 3.5 (graduate)
    • Requirements: Academic ability, financial need, and promotion of international student involvement

    Associated Students Dianne F. Harrison Award:

    • Award amount: $500
    • Eligibility: Continuing international students (F-1 status) with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (undergraduate) or 3.5 (graduate)
    • Requirements: Academic achievements, future educational and career goals, and student involvement

    Dianne F. Harrison Leadership Award:

    • Award amount: $8,000
    • Eligibility: Continuing CSUN undergraduate students who entered as freshmen in Fall 2023 and completed at least 30 units
    • Requirements: Leadership involvement, academic achievements, and campus involvement

    MSP Tanni Block Memorial LGBTQIA+ Scholarship:

    • Award amount: $1,250
    • Eligibility: Continuing undergraduate or graduate students (including international students) with a minimum GPA of 2.0
    • Requirements: Advocacy and involvement with LGBTQIA+ communities, leadership experience, and commitment to inclusivity

    Alumni Higher Education Program:

    • Award amount: $1,000
    • Eligibility: CSUN alumni pursuing graduate education at CSUN with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (undergraduate) or 3.5 (graduate)
    • Requirements: Academic achievements, personal statement, and letter of recommendation

    International Graduate Student Program:

    • Award amount: $1,000
    • Eligibility: Continuing international graduate students (F-1 status)
    • Requirements: Academic achievements and graduate student status

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