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The Accelerated MBA program at The University of Olivet gives motivated students the chance to complete both a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in less time—and at a lower cost—than pursuing the degrees separately.
Through this unique pathway, current business administration students can begin taking graduate-level MBA courses while completing their bachelor’s degree. These credits count toward both degrees, allowing you to save up to a full year of coursework and enter the workforce or graduate school ahead of schedule.
If you’re ambitious, career-focused, and ready to take your education to the next level, Olivet’s accelerated master’s in business program will help you do it with confidence.
The Bachelor’s Accelerated Master’s (BAM) pathway is simple and flexible:
This accelerated master’s path allows you to take control of your future and gain an early edge in the competitive world of business.
The Bachelor’s portion of the accelerated program is offered primarily on campus, where students benefit from small classes, personalized mentorship, and networking with Michigan-based business professionals.
Once you transition into the MBA portion, courses are delivered fully online, providing the flexibility to balance your studies with work or personal responsibilities.
At The University of Olivet, you’ll experience the best of both worlds: the relationship-based learning of an on-campus undergrad experience and the flexibility of an accelerated online MBA program that fits your schedule.
As a student in the Business Administration: Accelerated MBA program, you’ll build a strong foundation in leadership, analytics, and decision-making.
Undergraduate Coursework Includes:
Graduate Coursework (Applied During Senior Year):
This combination of courses allows you to apply graduate-level learning to real-world business challenges while still completing your undergraduate requirements.
At The University of Olivet, your success isn’t just measured by grades; it’s measured by growth. The Accelerated MBA program connects academic rigor with practical experience, empowering you to lead with confidence.
Here’s what makes our Accelerated Bachelor’s to MBA program stand out:
At The University Olivet, you’ll gain more than a degree—you’ll gain a professional network, a leadership mindset, and a competitive edge.
A Bachelor of Business Administration paired with an Accelerated MBA opens doors to advanced career opportunities and higher earning potential across industries.
Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in management, finance, marketing, and organizational development.
Graduates of the Accelerated MBA program pursue diverse and impactful careers, including:
With Olivet’s accelerated master’s of business pathway, you’ll enter the workforce ready to lead sooner, with the advanced credentials employers value.
| Career Path | Michigan Average Salary | U.S. Median Salary | Typical Range |
| Operations Manager | $91,200 | $97,000 | $65,000 – $140,000 |
| Financial Manager | $114,500 | $139,790 | $85,000 – $200,000 |
| Marketing Manager | $103,400 | $156,580 | $90,000 – $200,000 |
| Business Consultant | $92,700 | $100,000 | $70,000 – $150,000 |
| Executive or Director-Level Roles | $120,000 | $159,000 | $100,000 – $250,000 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Salary.com, ZipRecruiter
The world of business moves quickly, and with an accelerated MBA, you can stay ahead of it. This program is ideal for driven students who want to:
By earning your MBA sooner, you’ll position yourself for long-term success, whether your goals include executive leadership, entrepreneurship, or specialized business consulting.
If you’re ready to take your education and career to the next level, The University of Olivet’s Accelerated MBA program will get you there faster. Gain the advanced leadership, financial, and management skills you need to succeed—without adding extra years to your education.
Start building your future today. Apply now!
The Accelerated MBA allows undergraduate business students to begin taking graduate-level courses during their bachelor’s degree. These credits apply to both programs, saving time and tuition costs.
As part of the Bachelor of Business Administration program, eligible students can take up to 12 graduate-level credits that count toward both their BBA and MBA, creating a seamless transition.
The undergraduate portion is primarily on campus, while the MBA portion is offered fully online, giving you the best of both formats.
The program typically requires 120 undergraduate credits plus 30 MBA credits, with up to 12 credits shared between the two degrees.
Students typically apply for the program during their junior year, once they’ve demonstrated strong academic performance in the Business Administration major.
You’ll save time and money, strengthen your professional credentials, and graduate with both a bachelor’s and master’s degree—ready to advance your career faster.
Graduates often move into management, consulting, finance, marketing, and executive leadership roles. The advanced degree enhances earning potential and leadership readiness.
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