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Master of Business Administration in Six Sigma

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Master of Business Administration Six Sigma

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Help Your Company Cut Waste and Improve Production with an MBA in Six Sigma

If you’ve ever looked at a process and thought, “There has to be a better way,” then you understand the goal of Six Sigma. With new tech and production processes entering the market every day, it is important for businesses not only to implement new methods but also to ensure these processes are as streamlined as possible. A Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Six Sigma can help you learn how to “cut the fat” from a business and propel it toward success. 

The purpose behind Six Sigma is to use data and statistics to continually improve and eliminate defects in a process, product, or service. Liberty University’s online M.B.A. in Six Sigma allows you to focus on this highly regarded methodology, bringing greater value to your company. Partner with us and take the next step toward your personal or career goals!

What Will You Study in Liberty University’s M.B.A. in Six Sigma?

  • Examine Six Sigma methodology for identifying waste, improving processes, decreasing defects, and increasing team performance.
  • Explore the relationship between defined and empirical processes in agile project management.
  • Learn best practices in risk, quality, and project management.

In Liberty’s M.B.A. in Six Sigma, you can learn about the various methodologies and best practices for process management. In addition to courses focused on risk, quality, and project management, you can explore the concept of lean Six Sigma. This topic focuses specifically on identifying areas of waste and eliminating all defects to increase overall performance.

Potential Career Opportunities for Six Sigma M.B.A. Graduates

  • Business process analyst
  • Continuous improvement manager
  • Operational excellence manager
  • Process development manager
  • Project manager
  • Quality engineer
  • Warehouse operations manager

Benefits of Pursuing Your M.B.A. with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
  • Liberty University’s M.B.A. programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
  • Many employers require an M.B.A. for new hires and those looking to move up in the company.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

  • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/retirees
  • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
  • Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)

Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.

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100% online, 8-week courses

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Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Next Start Dates: March 23, 2026
May 18, 2026 | June 29, 2026

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