Why pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Nelson University?
Nelson University’s Master of Business Administration program offers personalization, course flexibility, and the option for students to complete the degree at an accelerated rate. Graduates are equipped with the skills to be entrepreneurial in creating and supporting their own business, or work within a company to take bold, calculated risks, or even to help integrate their business expertise into the non-profit or ministry setting.
Real-World Experience and Resources
Nelson University offers students practical, real-world experience through internships, industry partnerships, and hands-on learning opportunities. These experiences help bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical skills, equipping graduates with the tools they need to succeed in their careers. The university also provides access to extensive resources, including cutting-edge technology, career counseling, and networking events with industry leaders.
The Nelson University Difference
What sets Nelson University apart is its commitment to Spirit-led education, offering smaller class sizes and close-knit faculty-student relationships. The university fosters an environment where students can thrive both academically and personally, emphasizing critical thinking, leadership, and ethical decision-making. Nelson’s distinctive educational approach blends rigorous academics with a focus on developing character and integrity.
Affordability and Value
Nelson University is dedicated to making higher education affordable and accessible to all students. With various financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and flexible payment plans, the university ensures that students can receive a high-quality education without the financial burden. The university’s competitive tuition rates, combined with a focus on career readiness, make it a valuable investment for students seeking both quality and affordability.
Exemplary Online Program
Nelson University’s online programs offer the same high-quality education as its on-campus courses, allowing students to balance their studies with work and other responsibilities. These programs are designed with flexibility in mind, providing access to resources, virtual collaboration, and engaging coursework. Students in the online program can benefit from the same support and career services as those attending in person, ensuring an all-around enriching educational experience.
Christian Faith
Nelson University integrates Christian faith into its academic curriculum and campus life, offering a Christ-centered education that encourages spiritual growth alongside academic achievement. Through chapel services, Bible studies, and opportunities for service, students are nurtured in their faith journey while being prepared for professional success. The university fosters a supportive Christian community that prioritizes both spiritual and personal development.
What You’ll Learn
In your courses, you’ll dive deep into organizational strategy, global business principles, finance and economics, managerial decision-making, and statistics and analytics. With Nelson’s MBA program, you’ll hone your business skills and develop new ideas to advance your career and God’s kingdom.
Careers and Outcomes
| Possible Careers |
|---|
| Business analyst |
| Corporate investment banker |
| Data analyst |
| Entrepreneur or business owner |
Admission Requirements
A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required, along with standardized test scores, a personal statement, and recommendations from a church or ministry leader. Find out more about admissions requirements here.
Graduates work in management, consulting, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, and more.
Yes, students can focus on areas such as finance, marketing, strategic management, or entrepreneurship.
Yes, the program offers flexible online, on-campus, and hybrid options.
Students have access to networking events, mentorship programs, and professional associations.
Yes, students engage in real-world projects, internships, and case studies.
Leadership, strategic thinking, data-driven decision-making, and financial acumen.