Develop More Effective Leadership Strategies with an MBA in Strategic Management
Businesses are extremely complex, and many factors are involved in finding success within an operation. Areas such as globalization, supply chain management, work culture, and market strategy must be addressed. For a business to succeed, it needs strong leadership that has the knowledge and abilities to manage others and the business effectively. Learn in-demand skills and manage business operations successfully through Liberty University’s Master of Business Administration in Strategic Management.
Effective managers have a strong understanding of how to strategically lead and manage a business. Our MBA program focuses on equipping you with a comprehensive understanding of how businesses work and how to achieve better results through thorough planning. You will take an in-depth look at marketing, finances, business law, globalization, operations, and human resource principles and how they can be integrated with one another. You will also learn how to foster an environment that thrives off of teamwork and positive engagement founded on a biblical worldview.
While businesses may vary in their goals, strategic management principles generally remain the same. Our MBA program in strategic management will have you solving real-world problems and developing stronger critical thinking skills. Our program will give you the knowledge and abilities to positively impact businesses and lead from a strategic standpoint.
What Will You Learn in Our Strategic Management MBA Degree?
- Become comfortable with planning a work environment and team dynamic
- Develop an understanding of how to lead from an ethical standpoint
- Explore common business principles such as marketing, finance, human resources, and operations
- Understand how globalization is making an impact on businesses
A manager will have various responsibilities to handle. Our MBA program is designed to help you make the best decisions by providing you with an understanding of how to lead businesses and people alike.
Career Options for Strategic Management MBA Degree Graduates
- Company leader or manager
- Mediator
- Recruitment specialist
- Training manager
Study Online
We understand the dilemma of wanting to further your education while also staying connected to your family, career, church, and community. This degree program is offered 100% online, so you don’t have to worry about sacrificing time with the people most important to you while you pursue your degree.
As an innovator in distance learning since 1985, Liberty will provide the following benefits:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online MBA degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- You can complete our MBA in Strategic Management in as little as 2 years.
Military Benefits
Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students from all over the world. Whether you are a current service member, discharged or retired from service, or the spouse of a service member or veteran, we are here to support you every step of the journey.
As a thank you for your dedication and service to our country, Liberty is honored to serve and support you in your pursuit of online education by offering the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course).
- 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).
Residential Benefits
- With students from all 50 states and over 70 countries around the world, you can immerse yourself in different cultures and experience the diversity of on-campus life.
- As a residential student, your scholarship opportunities could include the Heroes Fund Scholarship, Keesee Scholarship, or the Virginia: Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship.
- Learn from professors who have doctoral degrees in their fields, as well as years of real-life experience.
- As a graduate student, you will have multiple research opportunities led by students and faculty to bolster your education and résumé.
- Outside of classes and studying, you will have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of on-campus activities, such as our NCAA sports, over 200 student-led clubs, and recreation centers like Snowflex, the LaHaye Ice Center, and Camp Hydaway.
- Enjoy our Reber-Thomas Dining Hall with over 20 available food stations, including gluten-free and vegan options. Work with a nutritionist to develop a dietary plan that is right for you!
These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available Online or On Campus
Class Type
Online, 8-week or residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Varies
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
