Flexible, Online MBA Designed for Working Professionals and Military Members
Prepare to excel in your career with The Citadel’s online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Classes are taught online by our distinguished faculty members who combine real-world experience with research-informed insights. Designed for working professionals and military service members, this program offers the flexibility to pursue your MBA, through an accredited MPA program, without disrupting your career.
What You’ll Gain with a Citadel MBA
- Career Advancement: Develop business, leadership and managerial skills to excel in your profession.
- Principled Leadership: Build the confidence and integrity needed to inspire and influence others.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals through international travel, career coaching and a vibrant alumni LinkedIn community.
Quick Facts About The MBA Program
- Format: 100% Online
- Academic Term: 8-week terms
- Rolling Admissions: Six possible starting points throughout the year
- Completion Time: Part-Time or Full-Time options (1–2 years)
- Curriculum: 13 courses | 36 credits
- Cost: $700 per credit hour*
*Additional fees and charges apply.
Take the Next Step Toward Your Future
How to Apply to the Online MBA
Ready to take the next step toward advancing your career? Follow these simple steps to apply:
Step 1: Complete the Online Application
Submit the online form to start the process.
Step 2: Submit Your Official Transcripts
Provide official transcripts from all colleges attended, including your bachelor’s degree.
Step 3: Upload Your Resume
Highlight your professional experience with a current resume.
Step 4: Pay the Application Fee
Finalize your submission with a $40 non-refundable fee.
International Students
If you’re applying internationally, please also submit:
• Official TOEFL scores
• Transcript evaluations from a NACES-accredited agency
75 %
of our MBA graduates report significant career advancement within one year of completing the program.*
Study in an advanced program designed for today’s business leaders — only 6% of the world’s business programs hold an AACSB accreditation.
Why Choose The Citadel’s Online MBA Program?
Accelerated and Flexible
Complete your degree in as little as two years with rolling admissions and 7-8 week courses. No GMAT or reference letters required.
Experienced Faculty
Learn from faculty with real-world experience and personalized support throughout your MBA journey.
Tailored Curriculum
Core courses in business strategies with electives in HR, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship. Earn Certifications in Leadership and Project Management.
Capstone Experiences
Choose a capstone in entrepreneurship, consulting or executive management to align with your career goals.
The Citadel is recognized as the Best Regional University in the South and has been named the Best Public University in the South for 14 consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. The Citadel ranks as the #1 College for Veterans in the South.