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10 Best Online MBA Programs in Texas

According to data from U.S. News, the average salary increases 22.2 percent within three months of graduation from an accredited MBA program. Today, professionals ready to take the next step can do so on their own schedules, from the comfort of their own homes and offices.

Below are the top 10 online MBA programs in the state of Texas, one of the most competitive and rapidly growing markets in the nation, from which students can draw and apply real-world experience for their next career step.

Best Online MBA Programs in Texas (and Tuition)

  1. Sam Houston State University – $5,130
  2. University of Texas – Dallas – $17,570
  3. West Texas A&M University – $6,030
  4. University of North Texas – $5,454
  5. University of North Texas – Tyler – $9,792
  6. Baylor University – $24,648
  7. Texas A&M University – Kingsville – $10,410
  8. University of Houston – Clear Lake – $7,488
  9. University of Texas of the Permian Basin – $4,032
  10. Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi – $7,092

Methodology

Online MBA Today uses eight metrics to grade each school: Quality of Online Programs from U.S. News, Mid Career Pay from Payscale, Student Review Score from Rate My Professor, aggregate reputation score from other ranking sites, and Percentage of Online Programs, SAT Scores, Average Net Price, and Retention Rate from the National Center for Education Statistics.

 

#1 Sam Houston State University

Master of Business Administration

Website

Sam Houston State University Online understands that for students, a degree isn't just a piece of paper. It signifies their accomplishments and expertise to the world. The online MBA program prepares students for both business leadership and doctoral studies.

The degree integrates various disciplines, developing a student's ability to make sound business decisions and lead in an ever-changing environment. Ranked among the Best for Online MBA Programs by U.S. News & World Reports, the program is suited for qualified students from any academic discipline. The program is accredited by The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, and has been AACSB Accredited since 1996.

Tuition: $5,130

 

#2 University of Texas – Dallas

Professional MBA Program

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The Professional MBA programs help working professionals learn to advance strategically in a competitive global marketplace. Not all electives are offered online at this time. Exams may be proctored, in courses, or uploaded via email.

A majority of online students work full-time and take classes on a part-time basis. To accommodate working professionals, classes are typically offered during evening hours. Students are encouraged but not required to consider concentrations as an opportunity to demonstrate specialization. MBA students can choose to concentrate in one or two of 14 different disciplines, including accounting, leadership in organizations, finance and real estate.

Tuition: $17,570

 

#3 West Texas A&M University

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Online Course Mode

Website

The online MBA program at West Texas A&M's Paul and Virginia Engler College is highly celebrated. They have high accolades, including appearances in the 2019 Princeton Review Top 25 Online MBA programs in the world and the 2018 U.S. News & World Report MBA program for veterans (the highest ranking in the state of Texas). Students should be in good standing with satisfactory GMAT scores.

Tuition: $6,030

 

#4 University of North Texas

Accelerated Online MBA

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University of North Texas' accelerated online M.B.A. programs appeals to professionals looking to advance their careers, influence their professions and enhance their lives. The University of North Texas College of Business has been continuously accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business for more than 50 years, and the accelerated MBA program has been ranked one of 2018's best by U.S. World & News Report.

Students have the opportunity to earn their MBA in Marketing, Strategic Management, Marketing Analytics, Supply Chain Analytics, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, or Supply Chain Management in as few as 14 months.

Tuition: $5,454

 

#5 University of Texas – Tyler

Business Administration MBA Degree (with Online Option)

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Students in the University of Texas at Tyler's online MBA program can choose to complete their degrees in either the standard 16-week terms or accelerated seven-week terms, whichever schedule best fits their career needs. Ninety-four percent of UT Tyler MBA students are employed full-time. The program allows students to increase skills and advance their careers. Evening classes are designed specifically for working professionals, and the program can be completed entirely online.

Tuition: $9,792

 

#6 Baylor University

Baylor MBA Online

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Baylor online MBA students study at a nationally ranked research institution, where they take a faith-based approach to complex business problems. Students will be able to earn their MBA while they continue their careers uninterrupted. They can complete their degrees in as few as 12-16 months—much sooner than an on-campus program and most online MBA programs.

U.S. News & World Report recently named the Baylor MBA No. 69 among online MBA programs in the nation, and Baylor as one of the Best Value Schools.

Students also have access to the Baylor Business Network, and through it the opportunities to develop and strengthen business contacts before they even graduate.

Tuition: $24,648

 

#7 Texas A&M University – Kingsville

Master of Business Administration Degree

Website

In the online MBA program at Texas A&M at Kingsville, individuals from diverse backgrounds find support and encouragement toward their long-term success. The program was named among the Top 50 Affordable Online MBA Programs, and students can earn their degree within 12 months after completing all required program course prerequisites.

Classes have approximately 30 students, so students get to know one another and the faculty, and are taught by business faculty who offer a wealth of global business experience. The program aims to be convenient for working professionals needing flexibility. Students can log-in and work from their home, office, or wherever they happen to be.

Tuition: $10,410

 

#8 University of Houston – Clear Lake

Business Administration MBA Online

Website

An MBA from the College of Business at the University of Houston-Clear Lake helps students prepare themselves and their businesses for the demands of today while preparing for tomorrow. The program's faculty speak from first-hand, relevant experience with the day-to-day business world, and engage students with applied lessons from real-world scenarios.

Students can choose to focus on concentrations including Environmental Management, Finance, Human Resource Management and Sustainability. The program is AACSB accredited and students are offered options for program completion: 16-week courses and accelerated eight-week courses. It will take students only 14 months to earn their degree if they enroll in two classes per term.

Tuition: $7,488

 

#9 University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Master of Business Administration Online

Website

Graduates of the University of Texas Permian Basin online MBA program have completed their degree in as few as 12 months, thanks to flexible scheduling tailored to professionals' individual schedules.

Bachelor's-holding students with good grades the past two years and satisfactory GMAT scores should apply. Permian Basin students can choose from four areas of study, including the general MBA, or an MBA with emphasis in finance, accounting or a certificate in health systems and policy management.

Tuition: $4,032

 

#10 Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi

Online Master of Business Administration

Website

In Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's AACSB accredited online program, graduates walk away with much more than just a degree. Through the program, students develop analytical, technology and communications skills needed to advance professionally and improve their earning potential.

Tuition: $7,092

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