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    Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online

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    Chapel Hill, USMBAOnline2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $125,589.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    58%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    285
    Cohort
    students
    62
    Credits
    $150.00
    App fee

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a 62-credit, 2-year, online MBA program based in Chapel Hill, US. Tuition is $125,589 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program offers a 62-credit curriculum with core business courses, electives, and optional concentrations in areas such as data analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, management and leadership, and marketing.

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    #3 in Best Online MBA Programs (US News 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    Not eligible (Online program)

    $159,537.00
    Avg starting salary
    $17,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $125,589 across 62 required credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill online or in-person?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill take to complete?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is structured around 2 years and 62 credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reports an acceptance rate of approximately 58%.