MBA · Current · 34 CUs

Master of Business Administration

Source: WGU Program Guide·v201404·9/27/23

About This Degree

WGU Catalog 2026-03

The Master of Business Administration program is specifically designed for experienced business professionals and managers seeking upward career mobility or professionals who want to broaden their business knowledge.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

Degree History

First offered2017-01StatusCurrentCUs34

College name history

College of Business→School of Business

Program Learning Outcomes

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Official WGU-authored outcomes from the catalog Program Outcomes section.

•The graduate demonstrates best practices to overcome biases that inhibit organizations and teams from communicating effectively.
•The graduate identifies influences on ethical leadership and analyzes a code of ethics.
•The graduate demonstrates the management of working capital to achieve the appropriate value for the firm.

Areas of Study

6 groups · 10 courses

Course groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.

Course Roster (11 courses)

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Term 1

Code	Title	CUs
C200	Managing Organizations and Leading People	3
C202	Managing Human Capital	3
C204	Management Communication	3

Term 2

Code	Title	CUs
C212	Marketing	3
C213	Accounting for Decision Makers	3
C206	Ethical Leadership	3

Term 3

Code	Title	CUs
C214	Financial Management	3
C207	Data-Driven Decision Making	3
C215	Operations Management	3

Term 4

Code	Title	CUs
C211	Global Economics for Managers	3
C216	MBA Capstone	4

Total: 34 CUs across 11 courses. Degree total per catalog: 34 CUs.

Capstone

MBA Capstone

MBA Capstone is the culminating course in the MBA program that provides an integrative experience with all competencies and assessment topics throughout the program. Students synthesize concepts from previously completed coursework and demonstrate an understanding of responsible practices for growing and running a business. This course promotes a meaningful connection between the academic work and career experience.

•The graduate demonstrates the ability to participate and contribute value to the professional field through the integration of competencies from across the degree program.
•The graduate manages a professional identity in order to market the graduate effectively.

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