The MBA program offered at Georgia Southwestern State University integrates knowledge from various functional areas, the expertise of their accredited faculty, and the real-world experience of our students. At Georgia Southwestern, students have access to accredited, affordable programs offered 100% online allowing working professionals the convenience to elevate their careers at their own pace. Frequently rated as one of the most affordable online MBA programs and best value schools, students can pursue an MBA online at GSW for only $257 a credit hour.

Georgia Southwestern State University agrees to accept students who have completed any Bachelor of Business Administration degree at Dalton State College who wish to pursue a Masters of Business Administration into our MBA program with minimal additional requirements. Any student who graduates from Dalton State College in business with at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA will be admitted to the MBA program as outlined below.

  1. Requirement to submit GRE/GMAT scores will be waived;
  2. Requirement to submit letters of reference will be waived;
  3. Application fee will be waived;
  4. Students may be admitted for any term – fall, spring or summer – and are not required to be part of a cohort.

Any student who graduates from Dalton State College with at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA will be admitted to the MBA program as outlined above, with the following exception:

Students will be required to pass the following 4 prerequisite courses at Dalton State College with a minimum grade of C:*

Dalton State College CourseGSW equivalent course
ACCT 2101, Principles of Accounting (Financial Accounting)ACCT 2101
BUSA 2850, Business StatisticsBUSA 3050
FINC 3056, Principles of FinanceBUSA 3150
MGNT 3051, Principles of ManagementMGNT 3600
and the pre-requisite courses required to complete these four courses at DSC.