Overview

School of Business / School of Business is located in Kansas City, MO, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT (minimum score 420) Comp Exam Required Capstone course

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31

Applied

10

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 30th	July 30th	Yes
Winter deadline	November 30th	November 30th	Yes
Spring deadline	February 28th	February 28th	Yes
Summer deadline	June 1st	June 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT (minimum score 420)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, interview

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$20,070

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

60

Total Graduate Students

28%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.33%
Black or African American	16.67%
White or Caucasian	48%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.33%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

14

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 8

Male (9)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Leadership characteristics, financial hedging, group dynamics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 11901 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO  64145-1698
United States

Contact Dr. Wendy L. Acker
Chair
Email: wendy.acker@avila.edu
Phone: 816-501-3720
Fax: 816-501-2463

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