Master of Business Administration (Professional Program)
Colorado State UniversityProgram Overview
The Master of Business Administration (Professional Program) at Colorado State University is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 21 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Master of Business Administration (Professional Program) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 21 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 74,223 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 41,329 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Fort Collins, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Business Administration (Professional Program) programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Weeks 1-16: BUS615 - Accounting (4 credits)
- Weeks 1-8: BUS620 - Leadership, Ethics and Motivation (2 credits)
- Weeks 9-16: BUS621 Strategic Decision Making (2 credits)
- BUS601 Quantitative Business Analysis (2 credits)
- BUS650 - Supply Chain Management (2 credits)
- BUS626 Managing Human Capital (2 credits)
- BUS630 - Information Management (2 credits)
- BUS616 - Financial Statements and Analysis (2 credits)
- BUS635 - Business Economics for the World Market (2 credits)
- BUS640 - Financial Principles and Practice (2 credits)
- BUS655 - Marketing Management (2 credits)
- BUS641 - Financial Markets and Investments (2 credits)
- BUS656 - Marketing Strategy and Planning (2 credits)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Colorado State Universitys Graduate Schools criteria for graduate study is a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 point scale) from an accredited 4-year undergraduate institution.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 74,223 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 41,329 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 74,223 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 41,329 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Colorado State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Colorado State University
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, United States
public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline May, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 21 months
