For those with an undergraduate business degree, the Lamar MBA is a 30 hour program, (6 leveling hours, 21 hours of core and 9 hours in a concentration). Students with undergraduate degrees in business from AACSB-accredited colleges will be waived both leveling courses.
For students without any previous undergraduate study in business, the Lamar University MBA consists of 36 semester hours (12 courses). The program consists of two leveling courses, a required core of seven courses and three elective courses that will allow a student to develop a concentration. One or both of the leveling courses may be waived based on previous academic credit.
Domestic Students: Prospective domestic graduate students should submit all admissions materials at least 30 days prior to the start of the semester in which they wish to begin studies. Please refer to our page for Graduate Admissions.
International Students: Applications should submit materials as soon as possible to allow time for visa interview appointments at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate, which may have wait times of days or weeks. To find specific dates please refer to our page for International Admissions.
Domestic students: Please refer to our page for Graduate Admissions for university requirements. Requirements include application fee, official transcripts, official GMAT/GRE score
International students: Please refer to our page for International Admissions for university requirements. Requirements include application fee, official transcripts, official GMAT/GRE score
The College of Businesses offers the following graduate programs:
Masters Degree Programs
Certificate Programs