The MBA Program at Eastern Illinois University is one of 11 Illinois universities accredited in Business and Accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

The program prepares students for employment in positions of leadership in small and large businesses, industry, government, and non-profit organizations in a contemporary global environment.

The program emphasizes the application of analytical tools and related skills that are essential for making informed business decisions.


Admission Requirements

-Submit an online MBA Program Application

-Schedule or submit official GMAT or GRE scores, taken within the past five years

Minimum GMAT score is 400-Verbal 18, Quantitative 23, Analytical Writing 3.5, Integrative Reasoning 3.

Minimum combined Verbal and Quantitative GRE score total = 292; Verbal 140, Quantitative 146, Analytical Writing 3.5

Score at least 1,000 points based on the following formula: (200 x GPA) + GMAT (or GMAT equivalent) total score

-Submit completed and signed Honor Code

-Submit current resume clearly describing employment experience.

-Submit two completed Recommendation Forms sent directly to the MBA Office (preferably one should be from a previous or current employer)

-Submit a one page professional goal statement, with your name clearly identified, describing personal career and academic goals and the preparation required to meet those goals



Application deadlines for domestic students:

Fall: August 1

Spring: January 1

Summer: May 1



Modules Available in Each Session:

-Module 2101 Financial Accounting

-Module 2102 Managerial Accounting

-Module 2750a Business Ethics

-Module 2750b Business Law Essentials

-Module 2801-2802 Fundamentals of Economics

-Module 2810 Business Math and Statistics

-Module 3010 Principles of Management

-Module 3470 Principles of Marketing

-Module 3500 Information Systems

-Module 3710 Understanding Corporate Finance

-Module 3950 Operations Management


Contact Detail:
Eastern Illinois University  
600 Lincoln Ave, Charleston, IL 61920, United States
Phone: +1 217-581-5000