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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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Lead with courage, Live with purpose

Advance Your Career with a Master's Degree from Rockhurst University's College of Business and Technology

+40%
Earnings premium over bachelor's degree holders.
2x
More likely to receive a promotion over the next 3 years than bachelor's degree holders.
2.5%
Low unemployment rate for management roles.
+10%
Growth in management positions over the next 5 years.

How an MBA accelerates your career trajectory

An MBA is about more than gaining business knowledge — it’s about unlocking your next level of leadership. For professionals ready to move beyond individual contribution, an MBA builds the confidence, perspective, and strategic mindset needed to step into larger roles and broader responsibility.

What you can do with an MBA

An MBA opens doors across industries and functions, from management and strategy to analytics, operations, and healthcare leadership. Graduates often use the degree to earn promotions, expand their influence, or pivot into roles with greater impact and visibility.

Complete the form to receive your MBA information packet and start moving toward your next level of leadership today.

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“Every professor that I've had here in the program has been really hands-on, which speaks to the culture and community here at Rockhurst. Everybody understands that we’re all busy working full-time jobs, so everyone has been really engaged making sure that we’re putting our best foot forward.”

Justin Ikerionwu, — MBA '20

Move Your Career Forward at Rockhurst

The Rockhurst University Master of Business Administration is designed for working professionals who want to advance without pressing pause on life. Offered in flexible online, evening, and hybrid formats, the AACSB-accredited Helzberg MBA can be completed in as few as 12 months, one course at a time.

Grounded in ethical leadership and real-world application, the program combines expert faculty, a customizable curriculum, and immediate relevance on the job. The program can be completed for approximately $30,000 in total tuition, delivering exceptional value for professionals ready to take the next step — while connecting you to a powerful alumni network across industries and the globe.

Partner With KC's Best

As a Rockhurst student, you'll learn by partnering with Kansas City companies like Boulevard Brewing, the city of KCMO, the Kansas City Royals and The Roasterie Coffee to solve real-world business problems. Multiple experiential learning opportunities give you practical, hands-on knowledge that extends beyond the classroom.

Important Dates

Prospective students are encouraged to apply by the following priority deadlines, although we offer rolling admission for five 8-week terms. Rolling admission means applications are accepted up to two weeks before the start of term.

  • Fall A - August 1
  • Fall B - October 1
  • Spring A - December 1
  • Spring B - February 15
  • Summer - May 1
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Statistics Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) — Occupational Outlook Handbook & unemployment tables (https://www.bls.gov/ooh/); Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce — education & earnings premiums (https://cew.georgetown.edu/); GMAC — Corporate Recruiters & Alumni Outcomes Reports (MBA) (https://www.gmac.com/); and professional associations including AOTA, APTA, ASHA, AACN, and SIOP for workforce summaries.

SPRING, SUMMER, & FALL TERMS:
Apply by
8/14/26
To start (Fall)
8/28/26
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