Master of Business Administration
Become a Leader with a Multi-Award-Winning MBA Program Focused on Creativity and Innovation
IACBE Accredited
Best Online MBA1
Wide Choice of Electives
No. 2 in Online Master’s in Oregon2
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Application fee waived* until August 15th. Apply today with No Application Fee!
*Excludes MSW, MFA and CMHC programs
- Duration 15 months
- Cost per Credit $559
- Credit Hours 45
Program Benefits
- Completely online
- Business knowledge in agribusiness, tax regulations and accounting
- Small classes; daily interaction with seasoned faculty
- Transfer 15 credits – now accepting applications
- Two optional concentrations
An Accredited, Affordable MBA in Under Two Years
Eastern Oregon University’s MBA online program delivers core business knowledge, including business strategies and financial management. Then, you can individualize your degree with tailored electives or a concentration in Accounting or Healthcare Administration.
The flexible online format is identical to our on-campus curriculum. You’ll be supported by expert faculty members and given the option to take one to three courses per term to complete at a convenient pace.
Notable callouts include IACBE accreditation, Public College of Distinction,3 Business College of Distinction3 and the number two university in Top Online Master’s Programs in Oregon.2
Accreditation
The College of Business at Eastern Oregon University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. For a listing of accredited programs, read the PDF at the link here.
Online MBA Curriculum
Approved by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), our online MBA program requires a core of credit hours with foundational topics in management, marketing, finance, global business, sustainability, optimization and decision making. Creativity and innovation are key focuses of the core curriculum.
Once you’ve gained this knowledge and considered your ideal career path, you can complete your degree with your selection of electives (including courses from the concentrations) or choose a concentration in Accounting or Healthcare Administration. The Accounting concentration is STEM designated, which means that your knowledge is uniquely positioned to fill STEM-related gaps in the nation’s employment. The Healthcare Administration concentration was developed in consultation with healthcare leaders and is taught by experienced healthcare professionals.
EOU’s industry-leading curriculum includes elective courses in agribusiness, alternative business strategies, business and the environment, disaster recovery, emotional intelligence, tax regulations and more. Yet another option is a three-credit-hour course on a topic of your choosing.
View CoursesCareer Outlook
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that business and financial operations occupations in the U.S. are projected to grow faster than average from 2023 to 2033, adding about 963,500 openings per year.4 At this expansion rate, more business and finance professionals will be needed to meet the rising demand.
The online Master of Business Administration program from Eastern Oregon University delivers the dynamic skills and expertise you need for professional success in these diverse roles.
Discover the professional opportunities that await you as a graduate, and embark on the pathway to career success with EOU Online.
Explore CareersProgram Outcomes
- Prepare for greater levels of responsibility and compensation
- Update and expand your professional knowledge
- Receive an identical online curriculum to the on-site curriculum
- Create long-term enterprises
- Inspire organizational prosperity
“As a full-time working professional, taking classes online was the best option for my busy schedule. EOU’s remarkable staff made my transition seamless and the instructors challenged me to succeed. Even though the tuition is already very affordable, there were many scholarship opportunities that helped me finance my education. I had such a positive experience that I decided to continue my education with EOU’s MBA program this fall.”
– Lacey Towers, former student; Student Programs and Social Media Coordinator, Treasure Valley Community College; Ontario, Oregon
Admission Requirements
- Online Application *It’s FREE to apply until August 15th
- Essay and Cover Letter
- Official transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
What It’s Like to Study Online
Earning your degree online at Eastern Oregon University is a great opportunity because there are no on-campus requirements. You will have access to the same professors, content and opportunities as on-campus students, only in a creative digital format. Our professors work on campus and are professionals and experts who are trained to deliver innovative, engaging online education.
Online ExperienceTuition Details
We feature affordable tuition, especially when compared to similar universities. The total cost of your program (assuming no transfer credits) is just over $25,132.50. The cost per credit hour for EOU online graduate courses is $558.50. An additional $19.25 per credit hour will be applied to graduate accounting and business administration courses.*
About 92 percent of online students benefit from financial aid and scholarships to cover part of these costs.
*A cost differential will be applied to ACCT, BA and ECON prefix courses.
View Tuition DetailsLearn More About Your Financial Aid Options
Your education is an investment in your future. We take your commitment seriously and are here to support you in finding ways to pay for your degree.
Options to consider are:
- Loans
- Scholarships
- Employer Benefits
Top Recognition for EOU Online
Earn a quality education online from a highly-respected and awarded institution. Eastern Oregon University’s degree programs have received considerable recognition such as Colleges of Distinction, Value Colleges, College Choice and Military Friendly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the answers to a few frequently asked questions about this program.
The following programs are fully accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE):
- B.A.S. in Business
- B.S./B.A. in Accounting
- B.S./B.A. in Accounting: Certified Managerial Accounting
- B.S./B.A. in Business Administration
- B.S./B.A. in Business Administration: Leadership, Organization and Management
- Master of Business Administration
- Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate
No, GMAT or GRE scores are not required for entrance into the MBA program.
The STEM-designated Accounting concentration bolsters a variety of careers, some of the most common being a controller, financial analyst, tax accountant, senior accountant and chief financial officer (CFO). Learn more about the Accounting concentration.
The STEM-designated Accounting concentration includes five courses. Learn more about MBA coursework.
The time it takes to complete your online business degree or certificate depends on the pace at which you take classes and the number of credits you transfer. In general, you can:
- Complete the B.S./B.A in Agricultural Entrepreneurship, B.S./B.A. in Business Administration, B.S./B.A in Economics and B.S./B.A in Marketing in four years
- Take the three-year fast track for the B.A.S. in Business, B.S./B.A. in Accounting and B.S./B.A in Agriculture Entrepreneurship
- Finish the Master of Science in Accounting in two years
- Complete the Master of Business Administration in just 15 months
- Finish the Master of Healthcare Administration in 18 to 36 months
- Complete the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate in 18 months
The cost per credit is $558.50, and you’ll need 45 credits to graduate. You can review all tuition costs here.
Sources
- Business and Financial Occupations. Sept. 1, 2020. Retrieved Jan. 27, 2021, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/home.htm.
- Online Master’s Colleges (OMC). “Top Online Master’s Programs in Oregon.” Retrieved May 30, 2025, from https://www.onlinemasterscolleges.com/oregon-state-online-masters-programs/.
- Colleges of Distinction. “Eastern Oregon University.” Retrieved May 30, 2025, from https://collegesofdistinction.com/school/eastern-oregon-university/.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Outlook Handbook. “Business and Financial Occupations.” Retrieved May 30, 2025, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/.