Business Administration (G.C.)

Effective fall 2013, the College of Business at McNeese State University offers a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration to meet the needs of those students who are already holding non-business undergraduate degrees (engineering, sciences, liberal arts, nursing, etc.), and aspiring to advance their careers within only nine months by acquiring basic skills and knowledge in accounting, finance, economics, management, and marketing.

This program requires the completion of 18 credit hours (6 foundation courses). Students enrolled in this program can earn the Certificate in two regular semesters. No GMAT or GRE test is required for admission. A bachelor’s degree in non-business discipline, with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.0 is required. Admission is open to both domestic and international students.

Students should apply to the Dore’ School of Graduate Studies at McNeese State University.

Upon successful completion of the program, students can transition into the MBA program by meeting the admission requirements.

McNeese State University has been nationally recognized for offering affordable tuition and high average salary earnings for graduates. McNeese ranked 32nd in the top 58 public institutions by AffordableCollegesOnline.org.

Students can sign up for one, two or three courses per semester. All courses are offered in the evening from 5:30 P.M. to 8:20 P.M. For more information, please contact the MBA office at McNeese by calling (337) 475-5576 or emailing mba@mcneese.edu.