Online Master of Business Administration
Degree awarded by Drake University
- Location
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Duration
- 2 Years to Complete
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- October 12, 2026
Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.
Program overview
A 36-credit online MBA in which 27 credit hours are core curriculum and the remaining 9 are taken in an area of emphasis. Courses run in six-week terms; most online students study part time and finish within 18-30 months.
- Intakes
- Fall, Spring, Summer Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duration
- 2 Years to Complete Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Drake University campus — Des Moines, Iowa, USA2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50311
- Specializations
- Business Analytics · Individualized · Leadership & Human Capital · Public & Nonprofit Management
- Joint / dual degrees
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/MBA · PharmD/MBA
Tuition and fees
| Applicant category | Amount | Fee basis | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | USD 740 Calculated USD 26,640 total — 36 credits × USD 740 per credit; excludes other fees Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | per credit | Not stated |
Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.
Admissions requirements
Requirements
- Academic qualification
- Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission or comparable associationSource: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- Not verified
- Essays
- RequiredOne-page personal essaySource: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- References
- Required2 referencesSource: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- USD 100Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- Not requiredGRE or GMAT not requiredSource: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- TOEFL / IELTS / other
- Not verified
GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.
Application deadlines
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Term 2 2026 | — | October 12, 2026Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Spring Term 1 2027 | — | January 18, 2027Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Spring Term 2 2027 | — | March 15, 2027Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Summer Term 1 2027 | — | May 10, 2027Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Summer Term 2 2027 | — | June 28, 2027Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Fall Term 1 2027 | — | August 23, 2027Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Fall Term 2 2027 | — | October 18, 2027Source: drake.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.
Scholarships
No scholarship information verified. This does not mean none are offered.
Accreditation
- AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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