pursue an online mba
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THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE OF BUSINESSWar paint for today’s business world
• AdmissionDeadlines:Oct.1forspringentry,March1forsummerentry,June1forfallentry
• Sevensemesterstocomplete
• CustomizeyourMBAdegreewithflexcourses,includingtheGlobalBusinessSeminar
• Coursestaughtbythesameworld-classprofessorswhoteachoncampus
• AccreditedbyTheAssociationtoAdvanceCollegiateSchoolsofBusiness(AACSB)
PURSUE ANONLINE MBA
Customize your degree with real estate expertiseFloridaStateUniversity’sOnlineMBAprogramoffersa rigoroussetofflexcourses focused on real estate finance and analysis.Thrive in one of thelargest andmost successful programs in the nation, and prepare yourselfto effectivelymaster the ever-changingmarketplace while advancing yourmanagementskills.
Fromtheconvenienceofhomeoroffice,benefitfromworld-renownedfacultyand an innovative curriculum while applying lessons learned immediatelytotheworkplace.Closeinteractionamongstudents,faculty,alumniandthebusinesscommunityisahallmarkoftheprogram.
The Real Estate Program at FSU is home to the Center for Real EstateEducation&Research,which fosters interaction througha complement ofactivitiesincludingitsannualRealEstateTrends&NetworkingConference;theEvanD. JenningsExecutiveSpeakerSeries;MarketStrategyForumsfor senior executives; research symposiums; and other forums in whichexecutivesandscholarscanexchangeideasandshareinsights.
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THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE OF BUSINESSGraduate Programs | (850)644-6458 | cob.fsu.edu/grad
Core curriculumTheMBAprogramconsistsof39credithours.Currentcorecurriculumincludesthefollowing27credithours:
ACG5026-BUL5810-FIN5425-ISM5021-MAR5125-MAN5245-MAN5501-MAN5716-MAN5721-
Real estate specializationStudentsmaycustomizetheirMBAwith9hoursofrealestateflexcourses:
REE5105-SpecialTopics-RealEstateValuation(3hrs)REE5205-SpecialTopics-RealEstateFinance(3hrs)REE5305-RealEstateInvestment(3hrs)
StudentsthenchooseoneadditionalcoursefromtheregularMBAflexoptionslistedbelow.
FIN5515-MAR5409-MAR5465-RMI5017-MAR5935-
PrerequisitesDesignedforworkingprofessionalswithextensiveworkexperience,theonlineMBArequiresnoprerequisitecoursework.However,allapplicantsareexpectedtohaveageneralknowledgeofeconomics,finance,accounting,statistics,calculusandmanagementprinciplespriortoenrollingintheprogram.
Pleasenote:Programrequirementsaresubjecttochange.
Cost of an FSU MBAFSU’saccreditedMBAprogramisrankeda“BestBuyOnlineMBA”byGetEducated.com.Foracompletelistofcurrentestimatedcosts,seemba.fsu.edu>Admissions>Costlink.
Admission guidelinesAdmissiontotheMBAprogramishighlycompetitiveandbasedontheacademicandprofessionalcredentialsoftheapplicantpool.TheCollegeofBusinessgenerallyrecommendsaminimumoffiveyearsof
workexperience,aminimumtotalscoreof550ontheGMATandanundergraduateupperdivisionGPAofatleast3.0.However,allapplicationmaterialsareconsidered.Giventhelimitedclasssize,itislikelythatmostwhoareadmittedtotheprogramwillhavecredentialsconsiderablyabovethespecifiedminimums.
Application process checklistThefollowingtwoitemsshouldbesentdirectlytoFloridaStateUniversitythroughtheonlineadmissionsapplication:
1. UniversityApplicationforAdmissiontoaGraduateProgram(availableexclusivelyonlineathttps://admissions.fsu.edu/gradapp/).
2. Nonrefundableapplicationfeeof$30(seeUniversityApplication–maybepaidonlineatfees.fsu.edu).
SendthreeitemstotheUniversityAdmissionsOffice:1. Oneofficialtranscriptfromallschoolsattended(exceptfor
FSU).2. OfficialTOEFLScoreReportorIELTSTestReport(requiredof
internationalapplicantswhosenativelanguageisnotEnglish,regardlessofacademicbackground).
3. FloridaResidentAffidavit(seeUniversityApplicationorhttp://admissions.fsu.edu/images/pdf/residency.pdf).Address:The Florida State University, Office of Admissions, 282 Champions Way, P.O. Box 3062400, Tallahassee, FL 32306-2400
SenddirectlytotheFSUCollegeofBusinessGraduateOffice:1. OfficialGMATscoresand,ifapplicable,acopyoftheTOEFLor
IELTSscores.Address:The Florida State University, College of Business, Graduate Programs Office, 821 Academic Way, RBB 233, P.O. Box 3061110, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1110
Submitprogram-specificinformationdirectlytotheFSUCollegeofBusinessthroughtheonlineadmissionsapplication,https://admissions.fsu.edu/gradapp/
1. Applicantstatement(linktopreparedquestionsfoundinonlineapplication).
2. Currentresume.Clearlyindicateworkexperienceincludingdatesandpositionsheld,notingfull-timeorpart-timeemployment.Management,business,andleadershipexperienceshouldalsobeclearlydetailed.
3. Tworecommendationsfromemployersorformerprofessorsthatspeakspecificallytotheapplicant’sabilitytosuccessfullycompletetheMBAprogram.
Notetointernationalapplicants:Formoreinformationconcerningfinancialresponsibilities,degreeequivalency,etc.,pleasevisithttp://admissions.fsu.edu/international/admissions/graduate.cfm
“TherealestatespecializationwithinFSU’sOnlineMBAprogramprovidedmewithsolidinstructionandtheflexibilityIneededtocompletemymaster’sdegreewithoutinterruptingmycareer.It’sanoutstandingprogram.”
– Michael Cale, MBA 2006 Vice President, ING Investment Management Americas
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FinancialReportingandManagerialControl(3hrs)TheLegalandEthicalEnvironmentofBusiness(3hrs)ProblemsinFinancialManagement(3hrs)InformationandTechnologyManagement(3hrs)MarketingStrategyintheGlobalEnvironment(3hrs)OrganizationalBehavior(3hrs)OperationsManagement(3hrs)EconomicsandBusinessConditions(3hrs)StrategyandBusinessPolicy(3hrs)
InvestmentManagementandAnalysis(3hrs)BusinesstoBusinessMarketing(3hrs)PurchasingandSupplyChainManagement(3hrs)FundamentalsofRiskandInsurance(3hrs)GlobalBusinessSeminar(3hrs)(includestripabroad;extrafeesapply)