Our 2022 ranking of the Top Online MBA Programs in Oregon. For an explanation of ranking criteria, click here.
Ranking | School | City |
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1 | Oregon State University | Corvallis |
2 | Portland State University | Portland |
3 | Eastern Oregon University | La Grande |
4 | Southern Oregon University | Ashland |
5 | Bushnell University | Eugene |
The College of Business at Oregon State University (OSU) has an Online MBA Program with Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Business Analytics, Organizational Leadership, and Marketing options. The program is AACSB accredited and students can complete the accelerated format in 21 months or the traditional format in 30 months. For students seeking a blend of online and on-campus courses, the OSU College of Business has a Hybrid MBA with classes that meet on weekdays from 6-9 p.m.
The online components for both programs are delivered via the OSU Ecampus, and include watching recorded lectures, reading case studies and other materials, and working on group projects. Course examples for the program include Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Corporate Finance, Business Analysis, Leadership and Teams in Organizations, Supply and Sourcing Management, Financial Markets and Institutions, and Service Operations Management.
Graduates of the Oregon State University Online MBA Program are hired at or promoted within companies across the country. Examples include Intel, Columbia, Nike, Target, Boeing, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Deloitte, Adidas, Oracle, KPMG, PwC, and Enterprise.
Oregon State University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Founded in 1856 as Corvallis Academy, Oregon State University is one of just three land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. Serving around 34,100 students, OSU 12 experiment stations and campuses in Corvallis, Bend, Portland, Newport, and LaGrande. Students at Oregon State can also earn a degree online through the Ecampus Program. OSU offers more than 200 academic programs in 11 colleges, and over 36 Extension Programs across all 36 Oregon counties.
The School of Business at Portland State University (PSU) and the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) - Division of Management have teamed up to provide an MBA Program that can be completed in a hybrid course format: 80% online, 20% in person. The program is AACSB accredited and focuses on Healthcare. Other areas for the program include Leadership and Management, Finance, Marketing, and Strategy, Operations and Quality Management, Understanding the Industry, and Capstone and Application Projects.
The PSU Healthcare MBA follows a cohort structure and includes courses such as Pioneering Innovation in Healthcare, Ethics in Healthcare Organizations, Managerial Decision Making, Healthcare Economics, Organization, Financing, and History of Healthcare Delivery in the US, Legislation and Regulation of Healthcare, Healthcare Program Management, Marketing, Research, and Strategy in Healthcare. Students can expect to complete the 63 credit hour PSU Healthcare MBA 21 months.
Graduates of the MBA Programs at Portland State University are often hired for positions in all industries within three months of graduation. Many are promoted and/or receive salary increases within four months of graduation. PSU MBA graduates have been recruited by companies, organizations, and agencies such as Adidas, Amazon, Cisco, Google, Intel, Kaiser Permanente, Lockheed Martin, Nike, Opendoor, Opus Creative, SeQuential, SurveyMonkey, Technology Association of Oregon, Thai Government IRS, United Nations, Universal Beijing Resort, and Vacasa.
Portland State University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). The school opened in the summer of 1946 with 220 students. Today, PSU serves nearly 24,000 students, with more than 2,700 students in the College of Arts, making it the largest art school in the Pacific Northwest. The College of Arts houses the Schools of Art + Design, Architecture, Film, and Music & Theater. Portland State University offers more than 200 degree programs in nine colleges and schools.
The Online MBA Program in the College of Business Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). Program features include small class sizes and daily interaction with faculty, coursework delivered 100% online, business simulations, access to a wide variety of unique electives, courses taught by seasoned faculty, and access to career resources.
The EOU Online MBA consists of 45 credit hours, including 10 core courses, and five elective courses. Core courses include Global Business Intelligence, Optimization, Managing Workforce Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Practice, Sustainable Competitive Advantage, Managerial Communications, Operational Decision Making, Organizational Management and Leadership, Marketing Strategies and Techniques, Managerial Finance, and the MBA Capstone.
Elective examples include Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity, Emotional Intelligence & Managerial Effectiveness, Business and the Environment, Strategic Agribusiness Management, Alternative Business Strategies, and Strategic Human Resources Management.
The Online MBA Program at Eastern Oregon University can be completed in as few as 18 months. Graduates of the program are prepared for careers such as Administrative Services Manager, Financial Manager, Management Analyst, Human Resources Manager, Market Research Analyst, Budget Analyst, and Public Relations Manager, among others.
Eastern Oregon University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Founded in 1929 as a teacher's college, EOU serves around 2,850 students enrolled in more than 37 degree programs and 22+ 100% online degrees. Programs at EOU are administered across the Colleges of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Business; Science, Technology, Mathematics (STM) and Health Science; and Education.
Southern Oregon University (SOU) has an MBA Program that can be completed 100% online. Housed in the School of Business, the program offers Concentrations in Healthcare Administration, Information Analysis and Decision-Making, Finance, Business Analytics, Accounting, and Marketing. Concentrations are optional, so students may enroll in the General MBA. All options require 45 credit hours and they can be completed in as few as 16 months. As part of the SOU School of Business, the Online MBA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Southern Oregon University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Founded in 1872, SOU serves 4,895 students enrolled in more than 150 programs including majors, minors, certificates, micro-credentials, and online options. Programs at Southern Oregon University are housed in several colleges and schools.
Bushnell University (formerly Northwest Christian University or NCU) houses the School of Business, Leadership & Technology, which has an Online MBA Program with Management and Non-Profit Leadership Concentrations. Coursework for the program is delivered 100% online, allowing students to study from anywhere, anytime. There are no GRE or GMAT requirements, and the program ahs six starts per year.
Consisting of 36 credit hours of eight-week courses, the Bushnell Online MBA requires the following courses: Business Ethics, Managerial Economics, Organizational Behavior, Managerial Finance, Strategy and Managerial Decision-Making, Managerial Accounting, and Managerial Statistics. Examples of courses for the Management Concentration include Corporate Sustainability and Leadership Strategies. Course examples for the Non-Profit Leadership Concentration include Operations and Service Management and Volunteer Leadership.
The Bushnell Online MBA culminates with a Capstone course, which requires students to develop a Portfolio that will be evaluated by business faculty. Bushnell University graduates enjoy an 83% employment rate within six months of graduation.
Bushnell University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Founded in 1895 by pastor-educator Eugene C. Sanderson, Bushnell serves 805 students. The school offers more than 35 programs across seven schools including Arts & Sciences; Bible & World Christianity; Business, Leadership & Technology; Education; Music & Performing Arts; Nursing; and Psychology & Counseling.