Soar to new heights with KU’s top-ranked online MBA1
Today’s leaders need more than just business knowledge—they need a comprehensive education that combines academic excellence with real-world application. The University of Kansas School of Business delivers exactly that through its No. 7 ranked online MBA program,1 offering an exceptional education that creates space for your ambitions while respecting your life and your budget.
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Your MBA journey, your way
Life doesn't pause while you earn a degree. With KU's online MBA, it doesn't have to. The program was designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule while delivering the comprehensive business education you need to advance your career.

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Why KU? Because excellence matters
When choosing an MBA program, you're not just selecting a degree—you're investing in your future. Our program ranks among the nation's best, earning recognition that speaks directly to our commitment to quality:
Top-rate quality at an affordable price
An excellent education shouldn't come at the price of towering student loan debt. At less than $40,000 total tuition, KU's online MBA stands as one of the most affordable top 10 programs in the nation as ranked by U.S. News and World Report.3 We maintain the same competitive rate for all students, regardless of location, making world-class business education accessible to ambitious professionals everywhere.

Recognized excellence, proven outcomes
Our program has been granted AACSB accreditation , held by only 6% of the world's leading business schools,4 ensuring your degree carries weight with employers across the globe. This prestigious recognition, combined with our top rankings, reflects our commitment to delivering an outstanding education that prepares you for real-world success. And you don't wait for graduation to see results–our students can begin applying their learning immediately in their current roles, with some seeing career advancement while still in the program.

Make your ascent with the online MBA community
The University of Kansas has mastered the art of building meaningful connections in the digital space. Through interactive learning tools, collaborative projects, and virtual networking events, you'll forge lasting relationships with your online MBA cohort of ambitious professionals, expert faculty, and more than 25,000 KU School of Business alumni, some of whom work at Fortune 500 companies and serve as global industry leaders.* Plus, they're ready to help fellow Jayhawks succeed. Through the KU School of Business network, you'll gain access to:
- ✓ Virtual networking events
- ✓ Mentorship opportunities
- ✓ Career development resources
- ✓ Industry insights and connections
*Based on a limited sample of self-reported data from alumni of the University of Kansas School of Business online MBA program from 2019-2022 graduating cohorts
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Experience drives results
At KU, faculty aren't just professors—they're top-tier industry veterans and active business leaders who bring decades of real-world experience into every course. They've held executive positions at Fortune 500 companies, led major organizational transformations, and continue to shape business thinking through research published in leading journals like Harvard Business Review and The Wall Street Journal.
The power of the Jayhawk network
Your KU online MBA will open doors at every size company, from startups to Fortune 100 giants. KU alumni work in industry-leading organizations, including:












Jeremiah is here to answer your questions
Meet Jeremiah, one of our KU MBA admissions outreach advisors–and a fellow Jayhawk. He’ll be happy to talk to you about all things related to your MBA degree, including how to balance family, career and other obligations with your MBA courses. Having worked with many online MBA students, and attended the program himself, Jeremiah can help you navigate your online program application and connect with the financial aid staff as needed.


What are you waiting for?
The world of business doesn’t stop moving and neither should you. The KU online MBA combines academic excellence, real-world application, and the power of the Jayhawk network to help you reach your highest potential. Join a community of ambitious professionals who are reshaping the future of business—starting with their own careers.
New horizons await
Ready to join the next cohort of business leaders? The KU online MBA offers three starts per year, making it easier to begin your journey when the time is right for you.
- Retrieved February 12, 2025, from usnews.com/education/online-education/university-of-kansas-155317
- Based on a limited sample of self-reported data from alumni of the University of Kansas School of Business online MBA program from 2019-2022 graduating cohorts
- Retrieved on February 17, 2025, from usnews.com/education/online-education/mba/rankings
- Retrieved on February 17, 2025, from aacsb.edu/educators/accreditation/value-of-accreditation