Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Artificial Intelligence Online

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Start Class: 8/18/25

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Program Overview

Gain high-demand strategies with an MBA in AI

$13,950^* Total Tuition

As few as 12 months Program Duration

30 Credit Hours

Relevant to all fields, from manufacturing and services to healthcare and entertainment, this AACBS-accredited online MBA in Artificial Intelligence explores the intersection of business and AI. It is ideal for IT professionals seeking expanded management skills as well as non-tech students who want to learn how to accelerate innovation through AI deployment.

MBA Artificial Intelligence courses are 100 percent online and include hands-on projects. You will study the theories, tools and techniques of generative AI models, including generative adversarial networks (GANs) and variational autoencoders (VAEs). Learn how business analytics, machine learning and integrated AI add value to product development, operations, strategic marketing, supply chain management and more.

Upon completion of the online MBA in AI, you will be able to:

Demonstrate proficiency in AI-driven business strategies and decision-making processes
Leverage generative AI for business innovation and efficiency
Understand the ethical and regulatory considerations in AI adoption
Apply machine learning, data visualization, AI analytics, and other AI tools and methodologies relevant to modern business environments
Develop AI-driven solutions and business insights to achieve objectives and resolve issues

Gain hands-on experience with AI platforms and business intelligence tools such as:

TensorFlow
PyTorch
OpenAI
Power BI
Tableau

This online MBA program can prepare you for careers in AI such as:

AI Strategist
Business Intelligence Manager
Digital Transformation Manager
AI Consultant

The Romain College of Business at the University of Southern Indiana is one of only 5 percent of business schools worldwide to earn this prestigious accreditation from The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

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$13,950^* Total Tuition

As few as 12 months Program Duration

30 Credit Hours

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Tuition

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USI is committed to providing an outstanding education that is also affordable. Tuition is structured to give our students the best value and flexibility.

Tuition Breakdown

$465^* Per Credit Unit

$13,950^* Total Tuition

For more information about tuition, fees and other costs, visit our Financial Aid Cost of Attendance page.

*Tuition applicable for current start dates and is subject to change. Any questions regarding tuition should be directed to the Bursar's Office. If you step out of the program, returning to the program may have different tuition and fees applied.

Application Fee

Application fee: $40

Active military service members and veterans receive an admission fee waiver. Simply apply online and select the "military waiver" option, then contact our office at 800-467-1965 so we may submit the proper forms to Graduate Studies.

Billing and Payment Schedule

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Financial Aid

The first step in applying for financial aid is to file your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Your FAFSA must be received by the federal processing center by April 15th each year to be considered for state financial aid as well as federal financial aid. USI's Federal School Code is 001808. You will need an FSA ID to electronically sign your FASFA. If you do not have an FSA ID, you may create one at StudentAid.gov.

Once you are admitted to the program and we receive your FAFSA, you can see the financial aid you qualify for and accept or decline your Direct Student Loan on your myUSI. For more information about tuition reimbursement or financial resources that may be available to you, visit our Student Financial Assistance page, access our Financial Aid FAQs, or contact us.

Student Financial Assistance Office

Local Phone: 812-464-1767
Toll Free Phone: 800-467-1965
Fax: 812-461-5305

Email: [email protected]

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (CDT)

Tuition Breakdown:

$465^* Per Credit Hour

$13,950^* Total Tuition

Calendar

Multiple start dates allow you to begin soon and finish quickly

Now is the time to start earning your MBA online and take the fast track to a more successful career. USI provides you with the convenience of an accelerated application-to-start calendar.

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Admissions

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The University of Southern Indiana’s online MBA in Artificial Intelligence has specific requirements that applicants must meet to enroll. Please read the admission guidelines to ensure you qualify.

Undergraduate Degreea completed bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
GPA minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
GMAC ESA, GMAT or GRE is optional

Applicants must meet the following criteria for admission to USI's MBA program:

Completed bachelor's degree (minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5) from an institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) or a comparable association.
GMAT/GRE: Submission of GMAT/GRE scores is optional and not required for admission.
For foreign-born applicants whose native spoken language is not English, official scores for Test of English as a Foreign Language exams (TOEFL Minimum score: 550 (paper-based); 79 (internet-based), or IELTS (Minimum score: 6.5), must be submitted to Graduate Studies along with an application unless a bachelor’s or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education has been obtained.
Submit contact information for three professional references and upload an updated resume to the application account.
Submit the following documents via email to [email protected]:
- Electronic Transcript(s): The School of Graduate Studies requires every degree seeking applicant to submit an official transcript from the institution at which the highest degree was earned. Applicants must submit unofficial transcript(s) from all other institutions attended. USI transcripts do not need to be requested.
- Universities that are unable to send transcripts electronically can mail sealed transcripts to:
  
  USI Graduate Studies
  8600 University Blvd
  Evansville, IN 47712

Courses

Build next-level skillsets with master’s in AI courses

To complete this MBA online program, students must complete 30 hours, including 21 hours of core coursework and 9 hours of concentration coursework.

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MBA Core Courses

ACCT 601: Accounting for Decision Making and Control

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

A study of management accounting and its use to aid in planning, controlling, and evaluating operations.

CIS 601: Information Systems and Technology

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

This course explores alternative approaches to managing the resources (computers, networks, software, data and people) that organizations utilize in applying information technology (IT). It focuses on the role of the user-manager in identifying opportunities (and avoiding pitfalls), developing applications, and creatively using IT to improve personal and organizational performance.

ECON 601: Managerial Economics

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

A study of economic concepts and tools useful to managers of business firms. Topics include optimization, demand, production and costs, market structure, pricing behavior, risk analysis, benefit cost analysis, estimation of economic relationships, and business cycles and forecasting.

FIN 601: Financial Management and Financial Markets

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

A comprehensive coverage of financial theories and their application to provide the MBA student with a basic understanding and appreciation of corporate finance.

MKTG 601: Marketing Strategies

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

Analysis and control of the key marketing variables to develop successful strategic marketing plans. Emphasis on the major components of marketing strategy; establishment of overall corporate objectives; analysis of strategic business units; identification of creative alternatives; and examination of company, target market and competitors. Views strategy formulation from the global and managerial perspectives. Examines significant marketing strategies and applies them to practical analysis of established marketing cases dealing with new and established product management, pricing, channels and promotional aspects.

MNGT 611: Leadership Skills and Innovation

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

A highly interactive and experiential class focusing on the development of management and leadership skills. The class focuses on organizational behavior issues and on developing a student's professionalism in the following areas: oral, written, and interpersonal communication, group dynamics, team building, creative problem solving, information and communication technology, change management skills, and the roles of leaders in a dynamic work environment.

MNGT 681: Strategic and International Management

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

Includes the development of an executive managerial perspective. The primary purposes of the course are to develop the ability to analyze complex corporate problems from a global perspective, and an awareness of the impact of changing business conditions and government policies on global organizations. Examines the globalization of industries and firm competitiveness. The format of the class involves the use of cases to assist students in the application of theory.

MBA AI Courses

MBA 601: AI-driven Business Transformation: Strategies, Solutions, and Implications

Duration: 7 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

This 7-week course investigates how cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies intersect with business strategy, preparing students to leverage AI’s transformative power for organizational success. As data-driven decision-making, AI innovation, and shifting market conditions shape the business world, it’s essential for leaders to skillfully navigate the complexities of AI integration.

MBA 606: GenAI in Applied Business Contexts

Duration: 7 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical applications of generative AI in various business contexts. The course covers the fundamental concepts and models of generative AI, including GANs and VAEs, and their relevance to business strategies. Participants will explore how generative AI can enhance marketing campaigns, product development, operations, and financial services through hands-on projects and real-world use cases. Key highlights include optimizing marketing strategies, designing innovative products, and improving supply chain management using predictive models. The course also delves into ethical considerations and emphasizes responsible AI deployment. In the final weeks, learners will gain practical experience in building and deploying AI agents for customer service and business automation, using industry tools. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to leverage generative AI technologies to create value and enhance productivity in their respective fields.

BAN 601: Applied Business Analytics

Duration: 8 Weeks weeks

Credit Hours: 3

This course will introduce you to the basics of applying some key data analysis tools in managerial contexts, with a focus on distinguishing between uncovering patterns in data and identifying the underlying drivers.

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Session	Course Start	Application Deadline	Document Deadline	Registration Deadline*	Drop Date
Fall I	8/18/25	8/1/25	8/8/25	8/15/25	8/22/25
Fall II	10/20/25	10/3/25	10/10/25	10/17/25	10/24/25