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Graduate School of Business

Continuing Education for the Business Professional

Business shotThe ORU School of Business has a wide variety of programs at both the baccalaureate and the master's levels that provide the basis for an excellent education.  The Graduate School of Business offers two distinct master's degrees with several concentrations.  Our faculty is committed to excellence in education and purposefully choose to invest themselves personally in the lives of our students.  Our students are highly motivated, purpose driven, and consistently perform at the highest level relative to their peers at other institutions, earning scores that rank ORU as high as the 90th percentile on the Major Field Test for the MBA offered by Educational Teaching Service, Inc.  We believe that by partnering with ORU, you too will be equipped with the tools you need to be successful in your field.


Determining Which Degree to Pursue

Differences between the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Not for Profit Management programs:

  • The MBA degree focuses on quantitative aspects of business while the Master of Not for Profit Management degree is less quantitative but highly qualitative.
  • The MBA degree can be enhanced by adding a concentration in seven different ares while the Master of Not for Profit Management degree is limited to specializing only in the not-for-profit realm.
  • The Master of Not for Profit Management degree provides students with a broad business edcuation in management while the MBA degree offers specialization in business administration.
  • The MBA is a degree offered through a traditional learning format while the Master of Not for Profit Management degree can be completed either through a distance learning format or through traditional learning.
  • Each of these programs are open to students with any undergraduate degree. Leveling courses may be required (please view each degree to see what classes are considered prerequisites).


Contact Us:

Call Toll Free: 1.800.643.7976 ext 12
Call Direct: 918.495.6117
Email: gradbusiness@oru.edu