Master of Business Administration - Finance Emphasis Online
Enrich your expertise in real-world investment practices for a variety of settings including traditional firms, early-stage companies, mergers and acquisitions and more.
Program Overview
Get to know our 100% online MBA in Finance program
In the Master of Business Administration – Finance Emphasis online program from Southern Utah University, you will deepen your expertise in real-world investment practices for a variety of settings including traditional firms, early-stage companies, mergers and acquisitions, and more.
This 100 percent online program emphasizes project-based learning. In addition to providing a broad background of business fundamentals, applied projects illustrate the types of mathematical analysis used by professionals specializing in mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, risk and insurance, credit and other areas. Plus, the integrated capstone course focuses on applying your MBA learnings in order to develop strategic solutions to management challenges in any organization.
As a graduate of this program, you will:
- Learn common valuation approaches as well as the theories used to estimate appropriate discount rates
- Gain an in-depth understanding of financial statements in order to better evaluate and forecast economic performance
- Improve your skill in developing estimates of future growth and the required cost of capital
- Learn common valuation approaches as well as the theories used to estimate appropriate discount rates
- Gain an in-depth understanding of financial statements in order to better evaluate and forecast economic performance
- Improve your skill in developing estimates of future growth and the required cost of capital
This program prepares you for professional roles in finance such as:
- Finance Manager/Analyst
- Financial Planner
- Credit Analyst
- Chief Financial Officer
- Treasurer
- Finance Manager/Analyst
- Financial Planner
- Credit Analyst
- Chief Financial Officer
- Treasurer
Programs also available:
The School of Business offers multiple specialized MBA online areas of emphasis. View all of our areas of emphasis here.
Accreditation
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
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Tuition
Our tuition is affordable at SUU
Maximize the value of your MBA online with our affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition, which includes all fees.
| Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA – Finance | $504 | $1,512 | $16,632 |
*Tuition price reflects 33 credit hour program. Students who do not have a business undergraduate degree from an AACSB-accredited business school with a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher must take an additional 3 credit hour prerequisite Foundations course alone in their first term. Students can be fully admitted to the MBA program prior to taking the Foundations course.
Tuition Breakdown
Calendar
Know the upcoming dates and deadlines for our online degree
Designed for working professionals, SUU Online programs conveniently feature 7-week courses and multiple start dates each year.
| Term | Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Last Class Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer I | 5/12/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/7/25 | 5/12/25 | 6/29/25 |
| Summer II | 6/30/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/25/25 | 6/30/25 | 8/17/25 |
| Fall I | 8/27/25 | 8/20/25 | 8/20/25 | 8/22/25 | 8/27/25 | 10/14/25 |
| Fall II | 10/15/25 | 10/8/25 | 10/8/25 | 10/10/25 | 10/15/25 | 12/2/25 |
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Admissions
View the requirements for the online MBA in Finance program
Our streamlined admission process enables you to start quickly and easily. Please read the requirements for the MBA online, including what additional materials you need and where you should send them. Requirements include:
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- 2.5 GPA
- NO GMAT Required
- Transcript Assist - We can help you obtain your transcript at no cost! Simply give us permission by filling out the Transcript Assist form in your application. Once your application is submitted, we’ll request your transcript and notify you when it arrives. Please note that we only request the transcript for your highest earned degree. We can obtain transcripts from institutions that are part of the Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse networks, which includes most schools. Check their websites to see if your college is a member. If your institution is not affiliated, you’ll need to submit your transcript to SUU yourself.
- Applicants who have graduated from SUU do not need to submit a transcript
- International transcripts must include a transcript evaluation from a third-party service such as The Evaluation Company (TEC) or WES showing that the degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree
Foundation course
Students may be required to take a 3 credit hour Foundations course based on a holistic review of the application and supporting documents with special consideration of undergraduate major, GPA and relevant work experience. Students will be notified of their course sequence at the time of admission.
While a GPA of 2.5 will be considered, students with a GPA of 3.29 and lower will be admitted provisionally – and this will slightly increase the minimum time to completion of the program.
Transcripts
Please submit official transcripts from the college/university in which a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree from an accredited institution was obtained.
Official transcripts must be mailed or emailed directly from the granting institution(s) to:
Email address:
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Admissions Office
Southern Utah University
PO Box 8008
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Courses
For the MBA – Finance Emphasis online, you must complete 24 credit hours of core courses, including a capstone strategy course, and 9 credit hours of emphasis courses. Students may be required to take a 3 credit hour business foundations course based on a holistic review of the application and supporting documents with special consideration of undergraduate major, GPA and relevant work experience. Students will be notified of their course sequence at the time of admission.
If you are required to take this course, it must be taken first and cannot be taken at the same time as another course.
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The SUU MBA is ranked among the Top 100 “Best Online MBA Programs” in the country by U.S. News & World Report (2019)
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