Dr. Nick Gerlich, Hickman Professor of Marketing
Take your place in the next generation of business leaders with an MBA in Marketing from the Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business at West Texas A&M University
The time commitment to earn a master's degree can be daunting, and balancing a job at the same time is even more stressful. But don’t worry. We designed our MBA programs for working professionals like you by offering asynchronous programs that encourage you to complete coursework at a time that works for you.
You choose your course load each semester within four semesters each year:
- Fall - Last week of August through the end of November, 14 weeks
- Spring - Mid-January through the end of April, 14 weeks
- Summer 1 - Beginning of June through the first week of July
- Summer 2 - Second week of July through the third week of August
Degree Requirements
Requirements shown below are for the 2023-2024 catalog year.
Students seeking an MBA degree must first establish proficiency in Finance, Accounting, and Statistics. This proficiency may be established by courses taken in an undergraduate program, by completing advanced standing examinations in these areas, or by taking the following courses: FIN 6300, ACCT 6300, CIDM 6300.
These leveling courses will be built-in to the degree plan for students who need them. This means that the program could be 37 - 46 hours depending on leveling requirements.
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The Paul & Virginia Engler College of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, which is the highest accrediting body for business colleges. Less than ten percent of business programs in the world achieve this standard of excellence.
Our MBA Program has been nationally ranked for over 10 years.
#20 Worldwide Top 50 Online MBA Programs
#6 in Texas Best Online MBA Program
#5 in Texas Best Online MBA Program for Veterans
Additional MBA Program Options
We offer five additional MBA programs.
Students interested in Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Economics or Finance should consider one of our other graduate programs listed below.Contact Information
Office of Graduate Business Programs
Email: COBGrad@wtamu.edu
