MBA in Strategic Management
Aim Your Career Goals Higher with Liberty’s MBA in Strategic Management
Our Master of Business Administration (MBA) in strategic management can help you build strong business skills while studying how to plan and lead in the field of business. By discussing real-world business cases with classmates and professors, you can discover what makes companies successful and gain valuable insight into competitive strategies.
Whether you want to run your own business, move into a top leadership role, or teach others about business, this program can help you take the next step. Liberty provides a high-quality, faith-based education that can prepare you to lead with confidence, excellence, and integrity.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
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Highlights
Highlights of Our Master of Business Administration – Strategic Management Degree
Get Ahead with the 3+1 Program
3+1 Accelerated Business Program, so you can get your bachelor’s and master’s in just four years. This fast-track option helps you save time and money while preparing for your career.
Explore Student Business Organizations
Get involved with our business-related student organizations and honor societies. These groups offer valuable networking, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
Cutting-Edge Resources
Our 78,000-square-foot School of Business features a simulated stock trading room with New York Stock Exchange display boards, along with the Center for Cyber Excellence and the Center for Financial Literacy.
Innovation Starts Here
Our 2,000-square-foot Entrepreneurship Center for Innovation features information technology labs and a networking and data center. It’s a collaborative space where you can develop business ideas, explore emerging technologies, and connect with industry mentors.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with a Strategic Management MBA Degree?
Liberty University’s Master of Business with a specialization in Strategic Management can help prepare you for the following occupations:
- Chief Executive Officer
- College Instructor
- Corporate Development Associate
- Entrepreneur/Business Owner
- Human Resource Manager
- International Ministry Worker
- Product Manager
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Courses
What Will You Study in Our MBA in Strategic Management Degree?
Being a leader is more than just holding a title. Our MBA in strategic management is designed to help equip you with the integrity and business expertise that can make you stand out as a true leader in your respective field.
Our strategic leadership courses examine the human resources aspect of hiring and managing employees, including studies of essential topics such as wages and compensation
You can also study vital business concepts in marketing, finance, business law, market research, organizational design, global economics, human resources, and operations management. With a variety of advanced business skills, you can have the flexibility to conquer ever-changing challenges in the business field.
Featured Strategic Management MBA Courses
BUSI 570 – Ethical Leadership
BUSI 643 – Workforce Planning and Employment
MGMT 501 – Executive Leadership and Management
STCO 658 – Strategic Communication Campaigns for the Digital Age
Degree Information
- This program falls under the School of Business
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Strategic Management Degree?
Faculty Who Invest in You
You won’t just be a number in the classroom. Many of our professors bring years of real-world business experience and are committed to mentoring you both professionally and personally, often praying for their students by name. About 75% of our residential business faculty hold terminal degrees and industry credentials, which means you’re learning from leaders who’ve succeeded in the field.
Build Your Network Before You Graduate
Each year, the School of Business welcomes an average of 40 guest speakers – giving you the chance to connect with industry leaders, ask meaningful questions, and expand your career horizons. Plus, you’ll receive a free account on the HandShake platform to help you connect with employers around the globe and explore job opportunities that align with your goals.
A Program That Gets Results
When you complete your business degree at Liberty, you join a network of alumni who are making an impact at top-tier companies. Our graduates have landed jobs at all of the “Big Four” accounting firms as well as global tech leaders like Apple and Google. Your degree can open doors to some of the most competitive and rewarding careers in the business world.
Experience a Campus Designed for Your Success
At Liberty, your academic journey begins in our 78,000-square-foot School of Business – a space designed to support your growth and ambitions. With advanced facilities and hands-on learning environments, you’ll find the tools to pursue your goals.
Admissions
How do you Become a MBA in Strategic Management Student?
Every application is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and all applicants must submit the following documents and meet the minimum requirements for admission:
- Admission application
- Official transcripts showing a regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing
- At least 15 hours of upper-level (300-400 level) undergraduate coursework in business
- Students without the required undergraduate coursework must pass our BMAL 590 course and earn a minimum GPA of 3.0 on any other graduate-level coursework
- Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)
- Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account
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