MBA

Business Administration: Risk Management

Learn more about studying Business Administration: Risk Management as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    38,560USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Middle Tennessee State University says about their program:

By obtaining an M.B.A. with a Risk Management concentration, you’ll familiarize yourself with insurance and risk management, allowing you to better prepare your organization for lasting growth and development. Risk management protects a company’s assets and identifies liability factors. Professionals in risk management gain an understanding of procedures and policies and enforce both within their company.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Official high school or university transcripts
  • GPA of 2.75
  • ACT/SAT are optional

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • GRE, GMAT, or MAT depending on the program
  • GPA of 2.75 (Grade Point Average of 4.0 scale) is required for unconditional admission
  • Required minimum scores vary by academic departments
  • Submit a course-by-course evaluated transcript from a NACES evaluation service for all non-US college/university transcripts

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    score of 5.5 or above

  • TOEFL iBT

    score of 61 or above (Computer-based 173 or above or paper-based 500 or above. The MTSU institution code is 1466.)

  • Duolingo English Test

    with a score of 85 or above

  • iTEP

    score of 3.5 or above

  • For transfer students, completion of English 1010 and 1020 at a US university
  • The ELS completion certificate of level

Postgraduate

  • TOEFL IBT

    minimum score 71; TEST CODE for MTSU is 1466

  • IELTS

    overall score of 6

  • UMELI

    minimum score of 85

  • ELS Level 112 Certificate of Completion
  • Duolingo English Test

    minimum score of 95

Documents required

  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Copy of your passport photo page showing expiration date
  • Proof of current financial affidavit
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Fees and funding

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$26,000 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    US$38,000 per year

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What is the cost of living near Middle Tennessee State University?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61
Monthly public transport pass$65
Monthly grocery basket$350
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15
Gym membership$45

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Middle Tennessee State University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

USA student visa requirements