The Collins College of Business

Kathy Taylor, Interim Dean

The graduate programs of the Collins College of Business educate skilled and inspired business leaders. Our emphasis on practical application and professional depth has helped our graduates become leaders in their professions, organizations, and communities. Today, as business evolves under the forces of globalization and technology, we are keeping pace with a variety of degree programs that prepare students for success. We emphasize leadership, academic rigor, practical problem solving, hands-on experience, and teamwork. We have tailored graduate business degree programs to support full-time and part-time enrollment - all while maintaining the highest standards of excellence.

Mission

Through creating and disseminating knowledge, we educate, mentor, and prepare students for successful careers as professionals and leaders.

Accreditation

The University of Tulsa Collins College of Business is an accredited member of AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB provides internationally recognized, specialized accreditation for business and accounting programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level. The AACSB Accreditation Standards challenge post-secondary educators to pursue excellence and continuous improvement throughout their business programs.  AACSB Accreditation is known, worldwide, as the longest standing, most recognized form of specialized/professional accreditation an institution and its business programs can earn. 

The Master of Energy Business program is accredited by the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL).

Graduate Academic Programs

The Graduate School of The University of Tulsa, through the Collins College of Business, offers the following graduate programs: Master of Accountancy , Master of Business Administration (Full-Time) , Master of Business Administration (Part-Time) , Master of Business Administration - Health Care Delivery Science Track , Master of Business Administration - Energy Business Track , Master of Energy Business , Master of Science in Business Analytics . 

Admission

Requirements for admission to the Graduate School, including English language proficiency, may be found in the Admission  section of this Bulletin.

The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is required of all applicants to graduate business degree programs. Applicants can choose to submit current scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) in place of the GMAT. Applicants may apply for a waiver if any of the following apply: 

• Applicants with an accredited graduate degree are exempt from the GMAT. 
• Applicants with an undergraduate degree from The University of Tulsa with an overall GPA of 3.5 or above are exempt from the GMAT. 
• Applicants with at least three years of professional work experience may apply to be considered for a GMAT waiver.

The GMAT requirement for all M.B.A. programs (online, on-campus, and part-time) is waived from June 2020 through May 2023.

Some graduate business programs have additional requirements for admission. See specific program pages.

Programs

• Accountancy, M.Acc.
• Business Administration, Energy Management Track, M.B.A.
• Business Administration, Full Time: Partnering with Business, M.B.A.
• Business Administration, Health Care Delivery Science Track, M.B.A.
• Business Administration, Part-time: For Working Professionals, M.B.A.
• Business Analytics, M.S.B.A.
• Energy Business, M.E.B.

Courses

• BUS 6973 Seminar in Business
• BUS 7973 Seminar
• BUS 7991-3 Independent Study

• MBA 7003 Preparing, Understanding and Using Financial Statements
• MBA 7013 Financial Management
• MBA 7021 Internship Experience
• MBA 7023 Leading and Managing Organizations
• MBA 7033 Operations Management
• MBA 7043 Corporate and Business Strategy
• MBA 7053 Marketing Management
• MBA 7063 The World Economy
• MBA 7100 Seminar in Project Management
• MBA 7110 M.B.A. Experience
• MBA 7111 Issues in Business Ethics
• MBA 7113 MBA Consulting Project
• MBA 7116 Multi-Disciplinary Business Applications
• MBA 7120 M.B.A. Experience
• MBA 7123 Human Resource Management
• MBA 7133 Innovation and Product Development
• MBA 7143 International Marketing
• MBA 7153 Consumer Behavior
• MBA 7163 Supply Chain Management
• MBA 7273 Computer Information Systems
• MBA 7973 MBA Seminar
• MBA 7993 Independent Study