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Pre-MBA (Certificate)

The Pre-MBA certificate provides access to the MBA program for motivated students who may not meet clear admission to the MBA. The Pre-MBA Graduate Certificate includes three MBA courses in accounting, finance, and statistics that are foundational to the MBA curriculum. Meeting the Progression Requirements of the Pre-MBA Certificate will signal student readiness for the rigor of the MBA degree program.

Admission Requirements & Courses

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Program Details

Next Start Date
May 01
Application Deadline
Apr 17
Estimated Program Length
14 weeks
Credit Hours
9
Course Length
7 weeks
Cost Per Credit
$472.22

About the Program

The Pre-MBA certificate provides access to the MBA program for motivated students who may not meet clear admission to the MBA. The Pre-MBA Graduate Certificate includes three MBA courses in accounting, finance, and statistics that are foundational to the MBA curriculum. Meeting the Progression Requirements of the Pre-MBA Certificate will signal student readiness for the rigor of the MBA degree program.

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Courses

An examination of financial and managerial accounting theory and concepts and their application in financial and managerial decision making.
This course introduces fundamental concepts of financial tools and analysis for making effective managerial decisions. Topics include the role of the financial manager in the organization, decisions affecting the internal management of the firm, financial statement analysis, and operational planning and budgeting. Prerequisite: None
An introduction to statistical methodology to include probability concepts, inference techniques, analysis of variance, regression analysis, chi square and other non-parametric analyses. This course focuses on the use of the computer in performing statistical analysis. Prerequisite: Admission to the MBA Program.
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Calendar - Next Module

Module Start Date

May 01 2024

Application Deadline

Apr 17 2024

Payment Deadline

May 01 2024

Registration Deadline

May 01 2024

Module Class Ends

Jun 18 2024

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Tuition & Financial Aid

UT Rio Grande Valley's 100% online accelerated graduate programs offer affordable tuition, and financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Total Program Cost

$4,249.98*

Per Credit Hour

$472.22

Per 3-Credit-Course

$1,416.66
*We estimate that tuition and fees will total no more than the rates shown above; however, rates are subject to change.

 

Financial Aid

UTRGV is an equal opportunity institution in the administration of its financial aid programs. In keeping with this policy, financial aid is extended to students without regard to race, creed, sex, national origin, veteran status, religion, age or disability. For additional information regarding funding please visit our Financial Aid for Accelerated Online Programs page.

Additional Fees

No Application Fee
Graduation Fee: $50


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Admissions

Please review all the admission requirements for the Pre-MBA (Certificate) degree program. For specific questions or more details, contact an enrollment specialist at 1-833-887-4842.

Admissions Criteria

Online Application

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Official Transcript

Submit transcripts from all colleges/universities

GPA

3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)


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