Online Master of Business Administration Degree
A Dynamic, Flexible Online MBA Program
Anderson's Online MBA creates an energetic environment for you to optimize your leadership skills and practice outcome-focused, team-based and practical approaches to business issues. You can select from tracks such as Finance, Project Management, Operations, Business Analytics, Cybersecurity and more.
The program's innovative curriculum, diverse faculty, experiential learning and in-house professional development center prepare you to thrive in the changing business world.
Ideal if you're seeking to enhance a current career, change professions or enter industry, our Online MBA can help place you at one of more than 200 employers that recruit Anderson students.
Switch Between Full-Time or Part-Time Attendance
Structured for the busy professional, the Online MBA is the most flexible of Anderson's MBA programs. In any given semester, you can attend full time or part time, depending on your work or life responsibilities.
Through a fully online flexible experience, you will engage with the same curriculum, faculty, learning experiences and professional development opportunities offered by an in-person MBA.
Professional work experience not required to apply.
Online MBA Snapshot
- 43 credit hours
- 8-week courses allow for flexibility and accelerated completion time
- Graduate in 16+ months
- Full-time and part-time attendance available
- No scheduled lectures
Online MBA Curriculum
Our MBA curriculum provides a powerful blend of foundational business training and customizable specializations that allow students to tailor their degrees to their career goals. The program begins with a rigorous core curriculum that builds essential competency in finance, accounting, economics, business analytics, managerial leadership, marketing, operations, and strategic management. This ensures every student develops a strong, cross-functional understanding of how organizations operate and make decisions.
From there, students can deepen their expertise through a wide range of specialization tracks offered online and on campus: finance, project management, operations, marketing, health care, diversity leadership, organizational behavior & human resources, and general management.
Whether students are preparing for leadership roles, shifting into a new industry, or advancing their technical and analytical capabilities, the MBA curriculum equips graduates with the strategic insight, practical skills, and real-world readiness needed to thrive in today's rapidly evolving business environment.
Learn more about the Online MBA curriculum
Salaries for MBA Graduates*
$88,704Average salary of graduates
$92,076Average salary at graduation
*Based on 2023 data
Top MBA Occupations
| Occupation | Average Salary |
|---|
| Project Manager | $85,000 |
| Technical Business Development Specialist | $112,000 |
| Contract Specialist | $86,000 |
| Financial Advisor | $102,140 |
| Data Analyst | $112,590 |
From Lightcast, Glassdoor, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top Employers for MBA Graduates
- Sandia National Laboratories
- Los Alamos National Laboratories
- U.S. Forest Service
- Air Force Research Laboratory
- PNM Resources
"The Online MBA program at Anderson was a transformative experience that empowered me to grow professionally. It equipped me with the strategic insight, leadership skills, and operational expertise that have been critical to my success as a COO. It was so much more than an education; it was an investment in my future that enabled me to achieve extraordinary goals.
Alicyn Archuleta
Online MBA 2022
Chief Operating Officer, Albuquerque Museum Foundation
Admissions
The Anderson School of Management uses a holistic admissions process. We consider many factors, including GPA, work experience, program alignment and prerequisite coursework to make an admission decision. All applicants are required to demonstrate proof of an earned bachelor's degree prior to applying.
No test required.
Download the application checklist (PDF)
Find out more and apply now!
Questions?
Contact andersongrad@unm.edu.
