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4-Plus B.B.A. / M.B.A

4-Plus B.B.A./M.B.A.

The College of Business also offers dual B.B.A./M.B.A. degrees that allow students to earn an undergraduate business degree and a B.B.A./M.B.A. with specialized M.B.A. degrees in Accounting, Business Analytics, and Organizational Leadership. The B.B.A./M.B.A. degree programs are detailed in the undergraduate catalog. Here’s why completing a 4-Plus B.B.A./M.B.A. at FHU is an accelerated pathway to career success.

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The College of Business at Freed-Hardeman University offers an accelerated 4-Plus Dual B.B.A./M.B.A. pathway that enables students to earn both degrees simultaneously through an integrated curriculum. Students begin graduate coursework during their senior year, creating a seamless progression and an accelerated pathway to completing the B.B.A and M.B.A. while at FHU.

With the option to choose a concentration in Business Analytics, Accounting, or Organizational Leadership, students gain advanced, career-focused preparation while completing their undergraduate and graduate requirements together.

The 30-credit-hour M.B.A. is delivered 100% online in eight-week sessions, allowing students to maintain consistent progress and complete the dual degrees efficiently.

Why Choose the 4-Plus B.B.A./M.B.A. at FHU?

Earn both degrees at the same time through a fully integrated dual-degree pathway. Choose from three concentrations: Business Analytics, Accounting, or Organizational Leadership. Apply 6 hours of M.B.A. credit counting toward both degrees. Gain advanced business skills, including preparation that supports Tennessee CPA hour requirements (Accounting concentration).

Undergraduate business students with over 90 hours at Freed-Hardeman University may apply to the 4-Plus Dual B.B.A./M.B.A. program once they have demonstrated strong academic progress (3.0 GPA) and are ready to begin incorporating graduate coursework into their degree plan based on academic advisor recommendation.

The 4-Plus Dual B.B.A./M.B.A. program offers students a streamlined, high-value path to graduate-level education while positioning them for strong career opportunities right as they enter the business field.

Admission to the B.B.A./M.B.A. program requires

  1. 90 total credit hours (completed and in progress)
  2. A minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
  3. Approval of academic advisor
  4. Signed 4-Plus agreement