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DESCRIPTION: The Georgia WebMBA™ offers qualified and highly motivated professionals the opportunity to earn a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with little interruption to their work and personal lives. Associates benefit from the same rigor and commitment to quality as traditional campus programs. Associates from a range of professions and industries choose the WebMBA™ for its accreditation, quality, and fit with their busy lifestyles.

The 5-semester program is offered in an exclusive asynchronous environment. Ranked by GetEducated.com as among the top "Best Buy" distance MBAs, the program is offered by six professionally (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and regionally (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) accredited universities in the University System of Georgia. Graduate faculty with full professional and academic qualifications facilitate interactive learning in the 10-course curriculum. Implemented in 2001, the program has high retention, associate satisfaction, and graduation rates.

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS:

• Complete the Online Application Form.
• Pay the $50 application fee.
• Send official transcript from all colleges and universities attended to:

Georgia Southern University
College of Graduate Studies
Admissions Office
PO Box 8113
Statesboro, GA 30460-8113

• There is a two year work requirement for admission. Please send an updated resume to:

Georgia Southern University
College of Graduate Studies
Office of Graduate Admissions
PO Box 8113
Statesboro, GA 30460-8113

• Official GMAT score to school code 5253. Please click here for more information on the GMAT.
• TOEFL score for International Students only.

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS: No course residencies: You will never visit a campus or take proctored exams for courses. All work, except for a 2-day orientation, is done online.

TRANSFER POLICIES: No more than two (2) 3-credit-hour courses may be transferred. The admitting institution determines whether specific courses are eligible to be transferred. Transfer credit must be accepted by the admitting institution before entering the program. Only courses from AACSB-accredited schools will be considered. We encourage participants to take all courses in the WebMBA® curriculum, since the program is team-based and lock-step.

Courses build on previous instruction in the program. Our schools follow specific requirements in reviewing foundation courses for acceptance. Before enrolling in a course, please check with the MBA director at the school through which you are applying. The director will advise you whether the course meets school admission requirements.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 1st and December 11th

SPECIAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Georgia WebMBA™ coursework consists of 10 courses. A non-credit orientation is held two days in August and January in the Atlanta area. Courses begin each August and January.

SPECIAL PROGRAM PREREQUISITES: Business Statistics, Business (Micro) Economics, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Management Marketing

TUITION AND FEES: The Georgia WebMBA® offers quality education at tuition rates well below the national average for AACSB-accredited universities. Both Business Week online and U.S. News & World Report online list our competitive tuition costs as compared to peer schools.

The total program tuition for in-state and out-of-state students currently is $670 per credit hour, which equals $2,010 per course. Students must take two courses per semester, with each course equal to three credit hours. The cost is split over five consecutive semesters, which last a total of 18 to 20 months. Costs are subject to change. Our course-ware can be accessed via the Internet without purchasing proprietary software.

SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES: Students enrolled in the program will use our online courses to conduct all work, including team functions, exams, discussion posts, and cases or simulations. Students also have access to academic resources, such as an online library. Courses are asynchronous. The courses combine text materials, case studies, online team projects and assignments, as well as discussions and written project work.