Business: Skinner School of Business (SSB)

The Skinner School of Business is housed in the Boone Business Building.

Master of Business Administration: The MBA is a 22-month cohort-based program innovatively designed for educating working professionals as well as recent graduates seeking to further develop their business, strategic management, and quantitative skills in a global and dynamic environment. Note that the program is also available in a 13-month accelerated format. The program is designed with flexibility to accommodate business degree holders as well as those who have a non-business degree. Key themes of the program include leadership, team-building, operations, quantitative skills, communication, strategy, business ethics, and globalization. Another unique feature of this program is that students tailor their degree to their interest by selecting from one of the tracks available in the program.

Micro Master of Business Administration Certificate Program: The Micro MBA Certificate Program consists of five of Trevecca's actual MBA courses (12 credit hours) delivered over 28 weeks and covering the most essential business skills needed in today's marketplace. Topics covered include critical thinking, oral and written communication, business research, key leadership and organizational management principles, financial and managerial accounting, and marketing management. These are the foundational concepts on which the MBA Program is built and permits a student to explore the value of a graduate business education prior to committing to a full MBA curriculum.

Master of Science: Management: The MS in Management is a 20-month cohort-based program innovatively designed for educating working professionals as well as recent graduates seeking to further develop their business and management skills in a global and dynamic environment. The program is designed with flexibility to accommodate business degree holders as well as those who have a non-business degree. Key themes of the program include leadership, team-building, communication, marketing management, business ethics, and globalization. Another unique feature of this program is that students tailor their degree to their interest by selecting from one of the tracks available in the program.

Master of Public Administration: The MPA is a 20-month cohort-based program innovatively designed for educating working professionals as well as recent graduates seeking to further develop their knowledge in administration related to either the public or private sectors. The program is designed with flexibility to accommodate all undergraduate degree holders. Key themes of the program include public policy, legal reasoning, fiscal management, servant leadership, quantitative applications, communication, governance, ethics, change management and strategic decision-making. Another unique feature of this program is that students tailor their degree to their interest by selecting from one of the tracks available in the program.

Doctor of Business Administration: The DBA is a 32-month cohort-based program offered 100 percent online. This program is designed for students who have already obtained an MBA or other Master's degree (marketing, education, health care, etc.) and who wish to further their careers in enterprise-level leadership, consulting, healthcare, and education. Students choose from one of four Career Tracks within the program, leading to a DBA degree with a focus in Higher Education, Consulting and Coaching, Healthcare Administration, or Enterprise Leadership and Management. 

Master of Science: Health Care Administration: The MS in Health Care Administration is an 18-month cohort-based program designed to prepare students to further their career in the health care field. the MSHCA program will prepare students to understand and apply leadership principles and theory, understand leadership within healthcare, and learn strategies to promote a patient-centered culture. Four key focus areas of this program include health care leadership, health care innovation, special topics in health care, and health care technology.

Master of Science: Sport and Entertainment Management: The MS in Sport and Entertainment Management is an 18-month cohort-based program designed to offer students a challenging and rewarding experience for those seeking a unique opportunity to engage with industry professionals while learning from highly qualified faculty with real-world experience. The program is designed to create a synergy between learning and doing through key partnerships with Nashville sport and entertainment businesses and practitioners. The program’s purpose is to educate, equip, empower and engage the next generation of industry professionals.

For additional information, schedule of classes, and application for graduate admissions, write or call: The Office of Graduate and Adult Education, Trevecca Nazarene University, 333 Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, Tennessee 37210-2877; (615) 248-1529 or (844) TNU-GRAD. E-mail: GRAEAdmissions@trevecca.edu. MBA website: www.trevecca.edu/mba; Micro MBA website: www.trevecca.edu/micromba; MPA website: www.trevecca.edu/mpa; DBA website: www.trevecca.edu/dba; MSHCA website: www.trevecca.edu/mhca