Master of Business Administration
Earn your master's degree in business administration at UW-Eau Claire through our accredited and innovative online program.
Elevate Your Business Practices
Take your business education and career to the next level with a master’s in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, offered through the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) — a prestigious rating earned by less than 5% of the world’s business programs — our renowned online program allows you to complete the degree when it's convenient for you.
Throughout the program you’ll develop your leadership skills, learn strategies for managing the day-to-day operations of an organization and discuss how global agreements and changing technologies affect the conduct of business. Classes cover a variety of topics, allowing you to explore new industries or build on previous experience.
U.S. News & World Report has ranked the University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium program among the top 10 programs in the nation in its Best Online MBA Programs rankings. We take pride in the quality and innovative style of our program. Our faculty are trained in how to best teach online classes, and class sizes are kept small to encourage a personalized education.
Our students come from a variety of backgrounds and industries, averaging over twelve years of work experience before beginning the program. Students represent over 38 states and 75% have non-business undergraduate degrees, meaning no matter your location or education, you will fit right in.
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Accreditation Information
The University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Wisconsin is a SARA state (State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement) and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is a SARA-approved institution.
The University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium, was once again ranked among the top online master’s degree programs in business administration in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. Rankings were determined based on engagement and accreditation, as well as faculty credentials and student excellence.
While some MBA programs only offer preselected courses, here you can choose electives that align with your personal ambitions and interests. Choose from courses oriented around communication, leadership, marketing, international business, and more.
Many of our students work full-time jobs, juggling busy schedules and families. With this in mind, all of our courses are offered completely online, with no campus visits required. In addition, you have seven years from the date of enrollment to complete your degree, allowing you to complete the program at your own pace.
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Through the MBA Consortium program, I was able to access a flexible, affordable, and robust curriculum that was perfectly tailored to my needs. The program not only provided me with the skills and knowledge I needed to develop myself, but also helped me network with other professionals and develop lifelong relationships.
The instructors and fellow classmates were exceptional to study from and learn with. I found that every professor genuinely wants to help us gain more understanding and competence in the concepts being studied. They are open to suggestions, flexible, and very willing to share real-world experiences.
Students across states, industries and interests have discovered the education they’ve been looking for in the master’s in business administration program at UW-Eau Claire.
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Where can the master of business administration program lead me after graduation?
Graduates of the MBA program leave with enhanced skills, additional tools and more connections, well-prepared to advance their career. With a well-rounded and diverse curriculum, our alumni can be found in a variety of roles and industries, including academia, finance, healthcare, technology, and communications.
Recent Graduates
National Promotions Manager
General Motors Corp.
Michigan
Economist
U.S. Government
Wisconsin
Assistant Professor of Management
University of Washington
Washington
Computer Operations Manager
Madeline Island Ferry Line
Wisconsin
News Editor
Business Wire
Arizona
Our highly accredited program expands on your foundation in business, with a focus on building leadership and organization strategy skills. The comprehensive courses will allow you to build on existing experience and prepare you for management and leadership roles, making you an even more qualified and sought-after candidate. Electives, including classes focused on health care administration and project management, allow you to take courses that are relevant to you and your career goals.
Here are a few courses in Master of Business Administration at UW-Eau Claire.
MBA 708
Essentials of Financial Analysis
In this course, students will interpret corporate financial statements, specifically how the information within the statements informs the corporate decision-making process. Students will learn how to analyze the past performance of a corporation. They will apply this knowledge to enhance strategic decisions. Principles covered in this course include financial statement analysis, ratio analysis, comparative analysis, pro forma financial statements, time value of money, and project analysis with capital budgeting techniques (NPV, IRR). Students will apply these concepts in business applications in subsequent graduate business coursework.
MBA 704
Competing Strategically in a Global Environment
This course focuses on how managers must lead their companies strategically in developing and sustaining ongoing efforts to compete globally. Students will learn a series of interrelated steps in which managers conduct analyses at the industry, business, and corporate levels, decide on strategies to enhance firm competitiveness, and evaluate and modify those strategies as needed.
MBA 701
Leading & Communicating in Dynamic & Diverse Organizations
Students will learn how to effectively communicate with and lead diverse groups of people within dynamic organizations. They will enhance their competency in the areas of teamwork, emotional intelligence, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Regardless of functional area expertise, industry experience, or position, students will enhance specific skills in audience analysis, listening, group dynamics, conflict management and negotiation. These skills will enable students to develop inclusive organizational cultures, manage and retain employees, and work more effectively with others.
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