Rise above and beyond with a master's degree in business administration (MBA) from Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business. Our graduate-level business degree program is fully online, so you can study at your own pace and from the convenience of your home. As a graduate student in our School of Business, you'll have access to a variety of relevant concentrations including general business, health care administration, supply chain management, sport management, business analytics, digital marketing, strategic management and technology management. Our MBA curriculum includes foundational classes that are built on and around the core competencies of the field of business.
While our courses are taught 100% online, you'll have built-in access to our dedicated and caring faculty when needed. In addition to our faculty's availability, each and every member teaching courses within LMU's MBA program possesses a doctoral degree. Taking between one and four classes per semester, you can complete your LMU MBA in as little as 16 months.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission to LMU's MBA program, you must have the following:
- A completed LMU School of Business Application for Admissions
- A completed writing prompt
- A current Resume/CV
- Up-to-date official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate coursework with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.75.
- A completed bachelor's degree
- Two Letters of Recommendation
How to Apply
To be admitted into the MBA program, prospective students must apply through the LMU portal. For entry into our school of business, your application must be fully completed. It is recommended that your application be completed during the summer before your last year of undergraduate study.
Business Career Outcomes
While this is all exciting, you may be wondering, "What is the endgame or potential outcome of pursuing an MBA degree?" In New York, the average annual salary of a role requiring an MBA was $87,921 in 2022. Meanwhile, in Tennessee, the average annual salary of a role requiring an MBA was, as of 2023, between $78,974 and $119,241. Depending on your field, you could potentially earn much more per year.
- Finance- $144,052
- Consulting- $138,992
- Technology- $129,045
Accreditation
LMU's online MBA program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Courses at LMU are reviewed and assessed biennially in accordance with ACBSP reports to ensure the best in modern business practices. Our available concentrations and elective courses are chosen based on current market needs and relevant areas of interest.
Contact Us
For any other questions about LMU or our MBA program, please reach out to our School of Business. We're happy to help.
April Anderson
Graduate and Professional Recruiter & Assessment / Accreditation Coordinator
Office Address: LMU-Cedar Bluff 197; 421 Park 40 N. Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37923
Phone: 865.531.4152
Email: April.Anderson@lmunet.edu