Cheapest MBA Programs in USA
Studying Masters in Business Administration (MBA) in the U.S. is an option for many. However, paying for the extremely high tuition costs are difficult for International Students (or even U.S. residents) to meet along with living expenses. Here are a few cheap MBA programs in the USA for students to go through:
University of Hawaii at Manoa—Shidler College of Business
They offer a Global MBA Program which offers students foundation in business fundamentals with an Asia-Pacific focus. The institution has a 21-month plan, 24-month plan, and 36-month plan.
Resident Tuition Fee: $10,644 per semester, $887 per credit hour.
Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $19,176 per semester, $1,598 per credit hour.
Cameron University
The 33-hour program emphasizes theory and a practitioner’s orientation in preparing students for management positions.
Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergraduate Division: $7095 for full program, $215.00 per semester hour.
- Graduate Division: $8415 for full program, $255.00 per semester hour.
Non-Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergraduate Division: $17457 for full program, $529.00 per semester hour.
- Graduate Division: $20724 for full program, $628.00 per semester hour.
Lamar University
The 36 hour MBA program concentrates on an experiential-based approach to problem solving. MBA students with undergraduate business degrees can earn their MBA in 16-18 months.
Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergraduate Division: $11,572 (12 hours).
- Graduate Division: $ 5,332 (12 hours).
Non-Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergraduate Division: $17,841 (12 hours).
- Graduate Division: $10,316 (12 hours).
University of North Carolina Wilmington—Cameron School of Business
The 12 month graduate International MBA program features all the academic requirements of a typical MBA, but with greater focus on global business cultures and practices.
Tuition Fee: $18,900.
University at Buffalo
The full time MBA teaches team skills, communication skills, quantitative analysis and integrative analysis.
Resident Tuition Fee: $20,401
Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $29,991
Clemson University
The 18 months or less MBA program offers innovative, applied approach to advanced business topics.
Tuition Fee: $20,010
University of North Carolina
MBA concentrates on Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Management, Financial Management, General Management, and Health Administration.
Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergrad: $260.00 per credit hour.
- Graduate: $331.00 per credit hour.
Non-Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergrad: $461.00 per credit hour
- Graduate: $584.00 per credit hour
St. Cloud State University — Herberger Business School
The program concentrates on creating business leaders and adapt to the changing business world.
Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergrad: $9,792
- Graduate: $11,625
Non-Resident Tuition Fee:
- Undergrad: $8,474
- Graduate: $13,562
Minnesota State University
The MBA program uses real life business situations so students can apply and integrate their knowledge.
Tuition fee: $10,261
Lehman College
The MBA program offers specialization in finance, human resource management, international business, marketing, or e-business. It also helps pursue a doctorate in business or law.
Tuition fee: $23,400
San Diego State University
San Diego State University’s MBA program has a general management focus; A range of activities that include projects, presentations, and written reports.
Resident Tuition Fee: $15,402
Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $24,906
University of Houston — Bauer College of Business
This program offers a rigorous 22-month MBA curriculum with a lot of networking opportunities.
Resident Tuition Fee: $44,000
Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $69,000
International Student Tuition Fee: $75,000
University of Alabama — Culverhouse College of Business
The curriculum concentrates on fundamental business concepts, knowledge, and skills through an interdisciplinary perspective. Case studies, projects, teamwork, and technology contribute to a dynamic applied learning environment.
Resident Tuition Fee: $22,560 (total course of 2 years)
Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $60,500 (total course 2 years)
For further information, kindly visit the respective websites of each university.
