Master of Business Administration - Rural Business Emphasis

Prepare for a leadership role in a rural organization with the University of West Alabama's online MBA with a concentration in Rural Business.

We'll show you how to adapt marketing strategies, implement management tactics and overcome the challenges that come with managing a rural business.

You'll learn how to drive success and provide steady economic growth amid limited markets and larger competitors.

You can complete your degree with a real-life project that demonstrates your expertise in this niche area and builds your experience, making you the person to hire.

Pursue your MBA at UWA, one of the most affordable institutions in the region. You'll study where and when is right for you, with complete control over your schedule — this flexibility helps you balance work, family, and school commitments. You can graduate in just over a year, ready to implement proven strategies that impact rural businesses and the communities they serve.

What You Can Expect

A Versatile Learning Environment

Study in a convenient setting that allows you to maintain your professional and personal schedule.

Expert Instruction

Learn from faculty who have real-world experience and hold the highest degrees in their field.

Affordability

Each program is competitively priced and 80 percent of students receive some type of financial aid. Scholarships are also available.

Affording Your Education

The University of West Alabama Online is dedicated to making your education as affordable as possible. Discover what it will cost — and how much you’ll save.