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Earn a graduate degree in business - and much more!

The business programs at Concordia Wisconsin span a variety of fields, levels, and formats. With a focus on flexiblity you can earn a degree that works with your schedule, your goals, and needs. It's about creating a personalized program that fits you.

At Concordia, you get access to our tight-knit community of professors, staff, and students who will provide uncommon support, and help you develop in mind, body, and spirit. You will leave with more than a degree, equipped to make a true impact in your area of the world.

Graduate Business Degrees

Program Overview

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is designed to address the current challenges facing companies, leaders, and teams in today’s business environment. Students will develop scholar-practitioner skills as they learn from industry experts skilled in blending applied learning with theory development. Students will leave the program equipped with the tools, experience, and knowledge to transform organizations and improve performance through grounded research methods. A unique aspect of our  PhD is that you start your dissertation in the first semester, and with support from a research advisor you will successfully progress to completion.

Concentrations

This three-year, 60-credit (minimum), program features two distinct concentrations for students:

  • Financial and Economic Management
  • Organizational Performance and Change (OPC)

Regardless of concentration, students will benefit from the unique holistic approach that the program takes in addressing and teaching both quantitative and qualitative business concepts. 

Cohort Format

Engage with your peers in a cohort for greater learning, collaboration and networking. You will need to participate in two individual in-person residences on our Mequon campus. One residency occurs when you start the program with the second coming towards the end of your degree.

This is a 60-credit doctoral program which will broaden your skillsets and deepen your knowledge in a targeted area to emerge as a distinguished leader in the field of research. Acquire the credibility needed to confidently convey research-based decisions to important stakeholders. As part of a rigorous research agenda, you will learn to initiate and implement qualitative and quantitative research projects within business. A unique aspect of our  PhD is that you start your dissertation in the first semester, and with support from a research advisor you will successfully progress to completion.

Cohort Format

Engage with your peers in a cohort for greater learning, collaboration and networking. You will need to participate in two individual in-person residences on our Mequon campus. One residency occurs when you start the program with the second coming towards the end of your degree.

Program overview

Enhance your expertise and skillsets in a specific area of business to make a difference within an organization. Our MBA program includes a 6-credit experiential learning component designed to enhance your practical skills while expanding your professional connections.

With 14 MBA concentrations offered online or in-person, this flexible 36-credit program is founded on our mission to provide a holistic, practical, Christ-centered education.

Concentrations
  • Accounting
  • Communications and public relations
  • Finance
  • Healthcare administration
  • Human resource management
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Management information systems (STEM)
  • Nonprofit management and public administration
  • Operations management and analytics (STEM)
  • Research for business applications (STEM)
  • Strategic marketing
  • Sustainability  (STEM)

Program Overview

This 30-credit program will prepare you for a career in public accounting in just 12 months with 100% online courses. As a graduate, you will have expertise in financial accounting, taxation, auditing, and analytics. The curriculum is aligned to the CPA Evolution Model.  Courses integrate CPA exam review content directly, equipping you with the necessary skills for both exam success and professional excellence. 

Concentrations
  • Business Analysis and Reporting           
  • Information Systems & Controls
  • Tax Compliance & Planning

Program Overview

This online 30-credit program will prepare you to effectively analyze business data and successfully present information to key decision makers. The curriculum requires you to evaluate the value of business analytics and the ethical use of data through a Christian lens, and to also consider fairness issues when analyzing data for real-world applications. In addition, you will learn the basics of programming, coding, and database applications which will increase your marketability to employers.

Concentrations
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Information Systems
  • Management                         
  • Human Resources                  
  • Marketing                  

Program Overview

This online 30-credit degree is for any individual from any background. Build your power skills and evidence-based decision-making capabilities, and graduate as a growth-minded leader who inspires others to do more and be more for themselves and their organizations. Our curriculum utilizes inquiry-based learning to grow you leadership competencies and confidence.

Program Overview

The All But Dissertation (ABD) pathway provides an opportunity for students who have completed all requirements for a doctorate at another institution, except their doctoral dissertation. We will help you achieve your goal and set you to successfully earn your doctorate. 

How does it work?
  • As an incoming student, you can transfer up to 30 credits into the DBA program.
  • In addition, 30 credits from Concordia will be needed to graduate - 24 credits through research courses to help you write your dissertation and 6 topical credits.
  • Collaborate with other DBA students in a four-day residency in either January or July of the year you begin. 
  • Your faculty advisor will guide you through seven dissertation courses so you make consistent progress from day one.
  • Average length of completion is 1.5 year.
  • Upon dissertation completion, you will graduate with a Doctorate in Business Administration.

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Professors

Learn from individuals practicing in academia
and those serving in various industries
as business leaders.

Work-life balance

Giving you the flexibility to successfully dedicate your time and energy to work, life, and school commitments.

100% Online

All courses are offered online throughout the academic year. Specific MBA courses are offered at our Mequon campus.

Funding your degree

Concordia's payment plan allows you to break tuition into automatic monthly payments

Scholarships and financial aid are available for qualifying students.

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Experts in Online Education

You don’t miss out on anything when you decide to pursue an online degree. At Concordia, your education is in the hands of dedicated, caring experts. Every step of the way.

  • Award-winning online programs
  • Online academic advisors
  • Over 20+ years of online experience