Online Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Business Administration
Program Overview
The online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at the Haslam College of Business empowers full-time working professionals to take charge of their future. Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, switching industries, or launching your own venture, this flexible MBA at the University of Tennessee puts you in control.
Lead with Insight. Decide with Data.
You’ll master today’s essential leadership tools—Excel, Power BI, and Tableau—and gain expertise in supply chain management, consulting, finance, entrepreneurship, and AI literacy. Our hands-on leadership training equips you to make real-world decisions with immediate impact.
Real Skills. Real Tools. Real Impact—Right Now.
Build your career around your life—not the other way around. Our program adapts to your life, with deadlines that fit your schedule. Start building skills in leadership, strategy, and decision-making from day one and apply what you learn immediately in your current role.
Students accepted into this program are required to attend a 3-day in-person orientation at the beginning of the program.
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a college or accredited university. A non-U.S. degree must be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from the United States and must be granted by a recognized or accredited foreign institution.
- US degree holders must have earned a minimum of 2.7 out of a possible 4.0. If you have completed previous graduate coursework, you must have earned a minimum of 3.0
- Applicants with non-U.S. Bachelor’s degrees must have earned a minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0. If you have completed previous graduate coursework, you must have earned a minimum of 3.3
- Applicants with degrees from foreign institutions may be required to submit English language certification test scores.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA. Minimum of 3.0 for previous graduate coursework
- Applicants with non-U.S. Bachelor’s degrees must have earned a minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0. Minimum of 3.3 for previous graduate coursework
- Applicants must submit an online graduate application to the Office of Graduate Admissions.
- Transcripts of prior college coursework
- At least two professional or academic references
- Additional information, including the TOEFL score (Test of English as a Foreign Language), may be required by the Office of Graduate Admissions for international candidates.
- Applicants with non-U.S. degrees may be required to submit English language certification test scores
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Featured Courses
Applied, analytical, and actionable, Haslam’s Online MBA curriculum emphasizes the business tools professionals need to make an impact today. Your professors will supplement course materials with relevant firsthand experience and case studies.
Defines a supply chain orientation through which businesses can create value to fulfill customer, organizational, and shareholder needs. Explores core SCM operating elements including planning, sourcing, operations, and logistics. Emphasis is placed on how SCM nurtures new product/process innovations and utilizes key enablers such as technology, international business, sustainability, and deep cooperation with finance.
Introduction to the fundamental principles and techniques of financial management. Emphasis on evaluation and risk analysis for domestic and international projects, corporate valuation, capital structure theory, payout policy and risk management in a global environment.
Principles and techniques for managing operations. Emphasis on process improvement, optimization, and advanced decision models.
Students will learn AI Literacy and Strategy for Managers.



