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Preparing future business leaders

Master of Business Administration

The M.B.A. course of study is designed to prepare you for leadership roles in the business field. Accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), this program provides in-depth knowledge of the business core: accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, management information systems, and operations management.

Our 36-hour program provides:

  • Full-time or part-time scheduling options
  • Evening and summer classes
  • Small classes that offer students opportunities to know and interact with faculty and colleagues
  • Experienced faculty with strong research credentials

Fourteen months is the average completion time for full-time students. Most part-time students can complete the program in 24 to 36 months.

M.B.A. graduates make their mark: More than 700 students have graduated from Lynchburg College's M.B.A. program since its inception in 1967.

 

What Our Graduates Are Saying:

quoteA graduate degree was necessary to advance in my career. Lynchburg College offered the program I needed at times that were convenient to my work schedule. My M.B.A. degree opened doors to interesting positions that I otherwise would not have been eligible for.quote

- Cynthia F. Page, '00 M.B.A., budget director, James Madison University

 

quoteOne of the best investments I have made is my M.B.A. degree from Lynchburg College. Throughout my career, I have consistently drawn on skills acquired at LC to do my job effectively. I credit my M.B.A. experience for the success I have had in the business world.quote

- Stuart C. Fauber '81 M.B.A., retired president, SunTrust Bank, Lynchburg; president of the Greater Lynchburg Community Trust

 

quoteMy M.B.A. has enhanced my effectiveness in my current position and provided me with new opportunities. This educational experience has fostered strong relationships with my business professors, resulting in valuable research collaborations and ultimately to my serving as an adjunct business professor at LC.quote

- Rex Hammond, '04 M.B.A., president and CEO, Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce

 

 

Dr. Atul Gupta MBA

Dr. Atul Gupta, professor of management, has been inducted into The Business Strategy Game Hall of Fame as a Master Professor for outstanding achievement in teaching the concepts and tools of strategic analysis in a globally competitive market. He serves as M.B.A. program director.