Programs and Course Information
The Baylor Online MBA program equips you with the tools and principles needed to lead with integrity, deliver measurable results and gain professional admiration in your field. Through engaging conversations with expert faculty and peers, you will refine essential skills, such as executive communication, teamwork and ethical decision making. Best of all, the flexible program design allows you to advance your education without pausing your career.
Curriculum
The Baylor Online MBA delivers a dynamic, fully online curriculum designed for working professionals seeking to elevate their leadership and business expertise. Rooted in Baylor University’s 175+ year tradition of academic excellence and backed by prestigious AACSB accreditation, the program blends flexibility with rigor – offering asynchronous coursework that fits your schedule without compromising quality.
Through a strong foundation in ethical leadership, strategic thinking and practical business skills, the curriculum prepares you to navigate complex challenges and drive meaningful impact in today’s evolving business landscape.
General MBA Track
The General MBA track provides a broad-based business education, ideal for professionals seeking versatile leadership skills across industries. This option emphasizes core competencies in finance, marketing, operations and management, equipping you with the tools to lead confidently in any business environment.
General MBA
Concentrations
For those looking to tailor their MBA experience, Baylor offers five specialized concentrations that align with specific career goals and industry demands. These focused tracks allow you to deepen your expertise in a particular area while still benefiting from the program’s comprehensive core curriculum:
Business Analytics
Cybersecurity
Executive Communication
Global Trade and Supply Chain Management
Marketing
Time Commitment
The Baylor Online MBA is designed for active engagement, with daily interaction encouraged throughout each course. Earning your MBA is a meaningful commitment, and Baylor ensures it’s an achievable one. Students typically devote 15–20 hours per week per course, with a maximum of two courses per term to support your success.
Active participation is a key element of success in this program. The structured 7-week terms are tailored to provide an intensive, yet manageable, learning experience and daily online engagement with materials and assignments helps reinforce your understanding and stay engaged with peers and professors to make your learning come alive.
Program Length
Flexibility to Suit Your Life
With five start dates per year and accelerated seven-week terms, the program adapts to your schedule. Complete your MBA in as little as 14 months by taking two classes per term or take a more flexible approach with one class per term to finish in 27 months. Need to take a break? Enjoy the flexibility of a program that can be completed within five years, ensuring you can balance work, life, and education.
View sample plans to explore how you can tailor the program to your timeline.
Faculty
Learn from the best in the field. The Baylor Online MBA program is delivered by a unique blend of tenured faculty and seasoned industry leaders. This combination of academic excellence and practical insight ensures you gain a multifaceted understanding of the business world and actionable skills to elevate your career. Each professor is committed to one mission – your success.
Program Experiences and Trips
Baylor values experiential learning as an essential piece of the MBA experience. While the Online MBA program is designed to be completely asynchronous and fully online, students seeking an in-person opportunity or immersive experience can participate in optional trips with our Executive MBA students such as:
- Baylor Abroad: International Experience
- Baylor in Washington D.C.: Government, Business and Societal Impact
- Baylor in Texas: Strategic Leadership and Innovation
These optional trips provide Online MBA students with the chance to connect face-to-face with peers, faculty and industry leaders while gaining real-world insights into global business or policy environments. Consult your degree plan for specific eligibility and requirements.
Explore more details and sample itineraries on our OMBA Program Experiences and Trips page.
Why Your MBA Journey Starts Here
Join a community of like-minded professionals as you pursue innovative learning opportunities with Baylor’s Online MBA program. Apply today and take the first step toward lasting career growth anchored in strong leadership and ethical principles.
