$34,975 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Business Administration
- A leader in non-traditional doctoral education, the Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Ph.D.) program at Kennesaw State University is an innovative program offered by an AACSB-accredited business school. Enrolling in this innovative program will allow students to advance their goal of obtaining an academic position at an AACSB-accredited university. With more than 100 alumni, the program’s impact on academe and the business community is far-reaching and will provide students with the opportunity to develop and strengthen their network. Our alumni have an established record of publishing in high-quality peer-reviewed academic journals, thus demonstrating the quality of research conducted by our alumni.
- The Ph.D. in Business Administration Program is designed around intensive weekend residencies, so students can successfully attend while continuing with their current line of employment. Our concentrations allow students to focus on a specific area of business:
- Accounting
- Information Systems
- Management
- Marketing
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | $32167 | $32167 | $32167 |
| Health Insurance | $2808 | $2808 | $2808 |
| Total Fees | $34975 | $34975 | $34975 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 58 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
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Applicants to the Ph.D. in Business Administration Program should have a master's degree, preferably in business or a related topic from an appropriately accredited institution; however, the graduate degrees in business should be from AACSB accredited business schools.
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Request that official transcripts from each institution attended (of all previous college work) be sent electronically from the institution directly to ksugrad@kennesaw.edu or sent directly in a sealed envelope to the KSU Graduate Admissions Office
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Note: Neither the GMAT nor the GRE is required; you should skip this question on the application.