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MBA Flex

Your MBA. Your Focus. Your Future.

When a single concentration doesn’t meet your career needs, the MBA FlexTrack Pathway at West Liberty University empowers you to complete the program’s core courses and then select any three courses from the broad portfolio of offerings and design an MBA that aligns directly with your goals and professional aspirations.

MBA Overview

In today’s dynamic and rapidly evolving business environment, a one-size-fits-all MBA is no longer enough. This MBA pathway offers unmatched flexibility, allowing you to tailor your learning experience to your unique professional goals. Whether you want to deepen expertise in a specific area or build a cross-functional skill set, you can select courses that align directly with your career trajectory. The result is a personalized, relevant, and immediately applicable graduate experience.

Who Is This For?

Career Advancers
Professionals seeking leadership growth and greater impact.

Career Changers
Individuals pivoting into new industries or roles.

Skill Builders and Specialists
Those looking to deepen expertise in targeted areas.

Entrepreneurs and Innovators
Current or aspiring founders building and scaling ventures.

Lifelong Learners and ROI-Focused Professionals
Those seeking flexible, affordable, and career-relevant learning.

What You'll Learn

Integrated Business Foundations
Understand how core business disciplines connect.

Advanced Theoretical Frameworks
Learn key models that guide strategy and management.

Contemporary Business Issues
Explore current challenges shaping organizations.

Analytical and Research-Based Perspectives
Evaluate business problems using data and research.

Interdisciplinary Thinking
Integrate knowledge across multiple business areas.

Skills You'll Develop

Strategic Decision-Making
Make informed, data-driven business decisions.

Cross-Functional Business Knowledge
Understand key areas across business disciplines.

Applied, Career-Relevant Skills
Apply practical skills directly to your work.

Leadership and Professional Agility
Lead and adapt in changing environments.

Personalized Expertise
Build skills aligned with your career goals.

Careers & Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for executive and high-level roles, including:

Marketing Manager
Financial Manager
Human Resources Manager
Operations Manager
Management Analyst
Marketing Manager

Median Wage: $157,620 per year | Job Growth : 8% | 35,300 openings per year

Financial Manager

Median Wage: $156,100 per year | Job Growth: 16% | 69,600 openings per year

Human Resources Manager

Median Wage: $136,350 per year | Job Growth: 5% | 15,500 openings per year

Operations Manager

Median Wage: $129,330 per year | Job Growth: 6% | 320,000+ openings per year

Management Analyst

Median Wage: $99,410 per year | Job Growth: 10% | 95,700 openings per year

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook

Courses and Curriculum

The MBA is part of the 30-credit Online MBA, which can be completed in 12 – 18 months depending on your pacing.

Core MBA courses:
Management, Accounting, Finance, Operations, Marketing and Strategy

FlexTrack Pathway:
The MBA FlexTrack Pathway allows you to create a tailored graduate experience that aligns specifically with your schedule, your career stage, and your evolving interests by selecting any three courses that meet your professional goals.

Master of Business Administration

Career Advancement Benefits of the MBA Flex

Advance Faster
Build the skills you need to move up – on your timeline.

Designed for Your Next Step
Align your MBA with the role you want next.

Turn Learning into Momentum
Apply what you learn immediately to accelerate your career.

Focused Skills. Real Growth.
Customize your MBA to drive measurable career advancement.

Admissions Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
  • Peregrine MBA Inbound Assessment (No GMAT/GRE required)
  • International students: F-1 visas not supported; Online program only

Instructions for Applying Through CAS

  1. Click on the CAS system that corresponds with your graduate program.
  2. Create a CAS account if you haven’t already.
  3. Log in to your CAS account.
  4. Go to the Program Search section and search for West Liberty University.
  5. Select West Liberty University and choose the specific graduate program you are applying to.
  6. Follow the application instructions provided on the program’s main page within the CAS portal.
  7. Important: All official transcripts must be submitted directly through CAS to complete your application. 

 

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The Hilltop Advantage

West Liberty University’s MBA FlexTrack offers:

  • Start anytime with classes that begin every 8 weeks
  • 100% online, flexible delivery
  • Accelerated or standard pacing to fit your schedule
  • Hands-on, applied learning through simulations, projects, and case studies
  • Economical tuition at a fully accredited public university

Your career isn't one-dimensional. Your MBA shouldn't be either.

The MBA FlexTrack puts you in charge of your education, allowing you to select courses that align directly with your professional goals. Instead of a rigid curriculum, you gain a focused, relevant graduate experience that delivers immediate value in the workplace. Designed to be affordable, accessible, and career-driven, this program empowers you to maximize your return on investment by personalizing a flexible program that provides opportunities for advancement, leadership, and long-term success.

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