Wayne State College’s fully online MBA was ranked No. 2 among Nebraska’s most affordable MBA programs for 2027, with an estimated total program cost starting at $12,824.
Wayne State College’s fully online Master of Business Administration has been ranked among the most affordable MBA programs in Nebraska for 2027. Research.com placed Wayne State No. 2 in the state in its 2027 Most Affordable MBA Degree Programs ranking.
The recognition highlights the affordability of Wayne State’s online MBA, which has an estimated total program cost of $12,824 to $15,389 for the 2026-27 academic year, depending on the number of credit hours completed.
An affordable online MBA for working professionals
Wayne State’s MBA is offered entirely online, allowing students to earn a graduate business degree without visiting campus. Students pay the same online tuition rate regardless of residency, providing a consistent cost for Nebraska and out-of-state students. The general MBA requires 30 credit hours and can be completed in approximately 15 to 24 months by full-time students. No entrance exam is required. Students may also complete a 36-credit-hour MBA with a focus area in Accounting, Human Resource Management, Leadership, or Supply Chain Management.
What does Wayne State’s online MBA cost?
For 2026-27, Wayne State estimates the total cost of its online MBA at $12,824 for a 30-credit-hour program to $15,389 for a 36-credit-hour program. The current online rate is $427.45 per credit hour, including tuition and fees. The flat online tuition rate applies regardless of where a student lives.
About the Research.com affordability ranking
Research.com ranked Wayne State College No. 2 among Nebraska MBA programs in its 2027 Most Affordable MBA Degree Programs ranking. Research.com says its ranking incorporates information from educational data sources including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Peterson’s, College Scorecard, and the National Center for Education Statistics.\ The ranking is designed to help prospective students compare affordable MBA options and make informed decisions about the cost of graduate business education.
Wayne State’s online MBA is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
Learn more about Wayne State College’s online Master of Business Administration program, including curriculum, focus areas, admission requirements, and upcoming start dates.