MBA with a concentration in Supply Chain Management online
Program Overview
Lead in business with an online supply chain management MBA
Prepare for a leadership role in the high-demand field of supply chain management. This AACSB-accredited online MBA in Supply Chain Management will train you to analyze and redesign logistics networks, examine the opportunities associated with breakthrough technologies, and use software for supply chain optimization. Supply disruptions recently caused trillion-dollar losses across multiple global industries. Now there is an increasing demand for supply chain specialists. Chart your course to leadership: Unravel the strategic power of supply chains and equip yourself for impactful decision-making in any business landscape.
Our forward-thinking faculty will also teach you to apply the Lean Six Sigma methodology to improve organizational efficiency, agility and effectiveness. The affordable online supply chain management MBA program features 100 percent online coursework, so you can fit studying into your professional schedule, and no GMAT is required for admission. Learn to assess the risks and opportunities in supply chains as well as how to improve your organization’s processes and the quality of its products or services.
This online MBA program can prepare you for supply chain management careers such as:
- Supply Chain Manager
- Logistics Manager
- Sourcing and Procurement Manager
- Solutions Architect
- Production Manager
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).
Tuition
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USI is committed to providing an outstanding education that also is affordable. Tuition is structured to give our students the best value and flexibility.
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*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.
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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.
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Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (CDT)
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Fit the online MBA in Supply Chain Management into your schedule
Now is the time to start earning your MBA in Supply Chain Management online and take the fast track to a more successful career. USI provides you with the convenience of an accelerated application-to-start calendar.
| Session | Course Start | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline* | Drop Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring II | 3/16/26 | 2/27/26 | 3/6/26 | 3/13/26 | 3/20/26 |
| Summer I | 5/11/26 | 4/24/26 | 5/1/26 | 5/8/26 | 5/15/26 |
| Summer II | 6/29/26 | 6/12/26 | 6/19/26 | 6/26/26 | 7/3/26 |
| Fall I | 8/17/26 | 7/31/26 | 8/7/26 | 8/14/26 | 8/21/26 |
| Fall II | 10/19/26 | 10/2/26 | 10/9/26 | 10/16/26 | 10/23/26 |
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Here’s what you’ll need to get started
The University of Southern Indiana's online supply chain management MBA program has specific requirements that applicants must meet to enroll. Please read the admission guidelines to ensure you qualify.
- Undergraduate Degree a completed bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- GPA minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
- GMAC ESA, GMAT or GRE is not required
Applicants must meet the following criteria for admission to USI's online MBA degree 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 but 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
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Courses
Details on the Supply Chain Management MBA online courses
For the online MBA in Supply Chain Management program, you must complete 10 courses totaling 30 credit hours, including 21 credit hours of core courses and nine credit hours of concentration courses.
For the online MBA in Supply Chain Management program, you must complete 10 courses totaling 30 credit hours, including 21 credit hours of core courses and nine credit hours of concentration courses.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate effective decision-making in organizational and team settings
- Assess market and product strategies to develop feasible ideas
- Apply critical thinking in business scenarios
- Evaluate personal strengths and weaknesses for leadership effectiveness
- Apply the five exemplary practices of effective leadership
- Align values, skills, and job activities to support performance
- Conduct a leadership actions audit
- Develop others to improve engagement and performance
- Apply a coaching approach to develop others
- Use the SCARF model to manage social dynamics in the workplace
- Apply the Four Disciplines of Execution to achieve goals
- Apply principles of change management and project management
- Demonstrate an innovative mindset
- Conduct an innovation audit and develop a business model
Learning Outcomes
- Explain the role of management accounting information in strategic planning
- Compare approaches to cost assignment and cost systems
- Apply methods to measure organizational performance
Learning Outcomes
- Explain the role of information systems in integrating business functions within organizations
- Apply information systems tools to support business analysis and decision-making
- Use data visualization and business analysis software (e.g., Tableau)
- Analyze how information systems support digital business models and competitive advantage
- Evaluate ethical considerations related to information technology in organizations
- Explain how information systems support communication and decision-making across stakeholders
Learning Outcomes
- Apply the rational-actor model to predict individual and firm behavior and recognize its limitations
- Compute relevant costs for business decision-making
- Use marginal analysis to make optimal decisions
- Apply pricing strategies, including price discrimination
- Analyze market changes using supply and demand frameworks
- Develop strategies to increase long-term firm value
- Make decisions under conditions of uncertainty
- Analyze issues related to moral hazard and adverse selection
- Align incentives with organizational goals
Learning Outcomes
- Perform ratio analysis using financial statements
- Apply the time value of money to evaluate investment decisions
- Assess the value of bonds and interest rates
- Assess stock valuation using dividends and cash flow methods
- Estimate the cost of capital
- Apply weighted average cost of capital (WACC) in valuation
- Estimate required rates of return
Learning Outcomes
- Describe marketing concepts, frameworks, and methods used in organizational decision-making
- Evaluate marketing decisions from an ethical and socially responsible perspective
- Analyze the impact of strategic marketing decisions on organizational performance
Learning Outcomes
- Assess organizational performance from multiple perspectives
- Apply Porter’s Five Forces model to analyze industry competition
- Apply VRIO analysis to evaluate resources and capabilities
- Explain business-level competitive strategies
- Evaluate corporate diversification strategies and their impact on performance
- Analyze how global environmental differences affect international management
- Evaluate the balance between global efficiency and local responsiveness
- Compare modes of foreign market entry
- Compare approaches to corporate social responsibility and ethics across countries
Learning Outcomes
- Recall key Lean Six Sigma concepts
- Apply Define phase tools
- Apply Measure phase tools
- Apply Analyze phase tools
- Apply Improve phase tools
- Apply Control phase tools
Learning Outcomes
- Comprehend the role of supply chain management (SCM) in creating competitive advantage
- Examine relationships between supply chain management and customer value
- Recognize the importance of distribution channels
- Evaluate the cost implications of logistics
- Develop strategies to align supply and demand
- Understand the importance of lead time management
- Recognize the implications of global supply chains
- Understand the impact of digitization on supply chains
- Understand the complexities of service supply chains
- Develop approaches to mitigate risks in supply networks
Learning Outcomes
- Examine the relationship between strategic goals and supply chain resilience
- Analyze the economic impact of tariffs on global supply chains
- Analyze and redesign logistics networks
- Evaluate the economic impact of major logistics projects
- Examine cybersecurity considerations in supply chain management
- Evaluate the impact of supply chain disruptions and mitigation strategies
- Assess the role of digital enablement in improving supply chain performance
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