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Online MBA Program

A Top-Ranked Online MBA for Meaningful Change

The online Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Pepperdine's Graziadio Business School is a top-ranked program that combines strategy, technology, and values-driven leadership. Our curriculum empowers you to drive meaningful change globally.

Designed for aspiring leaders, this program helps advance your career in leading organizations or starting entrepreneurial ventures. Choose from seven concentrations to focus your online MBA degree, build business acumen, and lead with integrity. The Graziadio Business School's programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Online Program Highlights

Discover the benefits of Pepperdine's top-ranked online MBA program. Our comprehensive online dashboard, weekly live classes, and personalized learning experience ensure you stay engaged and supported. Enjoy dedicated student services and connect with a global alumni network of professionals who can help advance your career.

 

 

Comprehensive Online Dashboard 

 

Weekly Live Classes

 

Personalized Learning Experience

 

Dedicated Student Support

 

Global Alumni Network of 48,000+

Immersion Experience

Pepperdine's online MBA includes the Personal and Leadership Development Workshop held in Los Angeles. This immersive experience is designed to orient students to experiential and team-based learning. Participants engage in interactive exercises that enhance communication, ethical decision-making, and leadership skills. This workshop provides a unique opportunity to connect with peers and faculty, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Participants develop critical leadership abilities in a dynamic setting, setting the foundation for their success in the program and beyond.

MBA Concentrations

Our online MBA offers seven specific degree concentrations, allowing you to tailor your degree to fit your specific interests and career goals.

These include:

  General

Develop expertise across business areas by choosing a combination of electives in finance, marketing, digital innovation, and leadership.

  Business Analytics

Develop expertise in statistical methods, data analysis, predictive analytics, big data management, and applying analytics for business impact.

  Finance

Explore financial risk management, real estate investing, financial modeling, entertainment and media finance, global capital markets, and corporate valuation.

  Marketing

Master global marketing strategies, focusing on pricing, consumer segmentation, and market analysis. Online courses include Global Marketing, Global Brand Management, Marketing Innovation and Commercialization, and Marketing Communications for the Digital Age.

  Digital Innovation and Information Systems

Discover how to build businesses using technologies including IT security and infrastructure management.

  Leadership and Managing Organizational Change

Enhance your leadership skills with organizational dynamics, cross-cultural management, and strategic decision-making courses—and study leadership theory, ethics, team building, and managing change.

  Entrepreneurship

Gain the skills to turn your creative ideas into successful businesses. Study building business models, launching ventures, generating and evaluating new venture ideas, and earn a SEER certificate in Socially, Environmentally, and Ethically Responsible Business Practice.

 

 


 

Quick Facts

 

Cost

$27,495 per term*

Units

52

Duration

As few as 24 months

Location(s)

Online

*Cost of tuition is in effect for the 2023-2024 academic year and is subject to change at the University's discretion.

 

What Our Students Are Saying

 

Connect directly with a current student to ask questions and learn more about their Graziadio experiences first-hand.

 

 

Online MBA Admissions

At Graziadio Business School, we take a holistic view of each applicant to our online MBA program. We aim to admit a diverse student body with strong leadership skills and unique experiences. The admissions process evaluates academic records, professional accomplishments, and personal characteristics. Our goal is to cultivate a dynamic and diverse learning environment.


Admission Requirements

Application requirements include:

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume
  • Official transcripts
  • Letter of recommendation

GRE/GMAT scores are not required for admission to the program. However, if you choose to submit an official GMAT/GRE test score, you may add your score to the online application.

For further admission information, please visit our main admissions website.


Application Deadlines

Classes begin in January, May, and August. Applications are accepted throughout the year, and the admissions committee reviews applications on a rolling basis. 

Spring 2025

  • October 1, 2024 - Round 2 Deadline
  • December 2, 2024 - Final Deadline


Summer 2025 

  • January 31, 2025 - Priority Deadline
  • February 24, 2025 - Round 2 Deadline
  • April 1, 2025 - Final Deadline

Tuition and Financial Aid

You may be eligible to apply for federal student aid and private scholarship opportunities to help fund your Pepperdine Graziadio education. View our full tuition and financial aid page for resources and options.

 

 


 

 

The Company You'll Keep

When you join the Graziadio community, you'll become part of a global network of over 48,000 alumni actively shaping the business world. Our graduates secure positions at top organizations, including Boeing, Amazon, Northrop Grumman, Disney, Bank of America, Oracle, AT&T, Kaiser Permanente, Wells Fargo, Edison, and Amgen. Joining our network means connecting with successful professionals across diverse industries and enhancing your career prospects.

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The Online Learning Experience at Pepperdine

By offering a standout curriculum accessible through online learning, we create the kind of business leaders the world needs today.

As a student, you will benefit from Pepperdine's resources through highly interactive live, online classes and asynchronous virtual coursework.

While enrolled in our online program, you can take advantage of the following features:

  • Online dashboard: Access upcoming assignments, live classes, grades, and 24/7 tech support. All features of the online dashboard are also available on a mobile app.
  • Weekly live classes: Attend interactive online classes hosted on the Zoom HD platform where you can directly interact with Pepperdine faculty, collaborate with classmates in breakout rooms, and participate using real-time presentation and annotation tools.
  • Personalized learning experience: Personalize the way you complete your coursework to align with your learning style by utilizing dark mode to avoid eye strain while studying at night, varying video speeds and searchable transcripts to successfully digest content, or streaming content to your TV.
  • Student support: Receive support from your dedicated academic and student success advisers, program directors, and Pepperdine faculty, who will help you further your development throughout the program.
  • Networking opportunities: Connect with our national network, filled with professors and peers from across the country, and take advantage of participating in school-sponsored events, including presentations and talks with industry leaders, as well as student leadership opportunities.

 

 

 

Enroll in a Top Ranked Business School

Choosing a top-ranked business school like Pepperdine Graziadio ensures you receive a high-quality education recognized by leading publications. Our degree programs are acclaimed by The Princeton Review, CEO Magazine, and U.S. News & World Report for their excellence and faith-based approach. By enrolling in our esteemed programs, you will benefit from our rigorous academic standards, comprehensive support, and enhanced career opportunities.

 

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CEO Magazine Tier One Global

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CEO Magazine #24 Global Online

 


 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

  How long is the program?

The length of the program varies (by design) depending on the number of credits students take each semester. Full-time students can earn the degree in as few as 24 months. Those interested in completing the program at an accelerated, 20-month pace can apply for approval upon admission.

Please note degree conferral requires students to complete the following:

  • 52 units
  • 15 courses
  • 1 immersion
  Is Graziadio an accredited school?

Yes, the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

  Are there financial assistance opportunities?

Yes. Students have a variety of options to fund their education. Request more information, and an enrollment advisor will contact you to answer any questions you may have.

  What are the benefits of connecting with an enrollment advisor?

Connecting with an enrollment advisor will help you:

  • Understand the program admissions criteria and know whether you are eligible to apply
  • Gain insight into application best practices
  • Know what to expect as an online student, including the level of faculty interaction, program outcomes, and more
  • Have an immediate line of support in the event you have questions or need additional information
  What is the overall cost of a Pepperdine online MBA?

The overall cost of Pepperdine's online MBA varies based on individual situations, including tuition fees, additional expenses, and financial aid availability. For detailed information and to calculate your specific costs, please visit the tuition and financial aid page, which outlines fees and offers a cost calculator.

 

Contact Us

MBA Online Programs
Pepperdine University
Graziadio Business School
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263

844.768.2808

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