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Master of Business Administration (iMBA)

Final deadline to start in August is June 5. Apply today!

University of Illinois Gies College of Business logo

Master of Business Administration (iMBA)

University of Illinois Gies College of Business

Fall Deadline (August Start): June 5

Start your application or request more information.

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Accredited diploma

Offered by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

24-36 months

72 credit hours of graduate coursework

100% online

Hands-on learning from anywhere, no travel required

$26,136 USD total cost

Each time you take a course, pay tuition for that course only ($363/credit)

Tuition & Financing

When you register and take an Illinois iMBA course, you will pay University of Illinois tuition of $363 per credit hour. Annual inflation rate adjustments to tuition possible.

Cost per credit hour: $363 per hour

Total tuition: $363 per credit hour X 72 credit hours = $26,136

Fall 2025 Deadlines:

  • Fall Final Deadline (August start): June 5, 2025
  • Fall Final Deadline (October start): August 7, 2025

Upcoming Events:

  • iDegree Webinar: iMBA | May 6, 2025 at 6PM CT - Register here
  • iDegree Workshop: Networking and Immersion Opportunities | May 13, 2025 at 12PM CT - Register here
  • LinkedIn Live with Gies Online | May 21, 2025 at 12PM CT - Register here

Have questions? Please contact Gies College of Business at giesonline@illinois.edu or attend an upcoming event.

Fall 2025 Deadlines:

  • Fall Final Deadline (August start): June 5, 2025
  • Fall Final Deadline (October start): August 7, 2025

Upcoming Events:

  • iDegree Webinar: iMBA | May 6, 2025 at 6PM CT - Register here
  • iDegree Workshop: Networking and Immersion Opportunities | May 13, 2025 at 12PM CT - Register here
  • LinkedIn Live with Gies Online | May 21, 2025 at 12PM CT - Register here

Have questions? Please contact Gies College of Business at giesonline@illinois.edu or attend an upcoming event.

Want to pay as you go?

Pay for your degree as you go. That means each time you take a course, you can pay tuition for that course only. If a scheduling conflict arises, you are free to take a term off and you won’t be charged during that term.

Learn more

Fall Deadline: June 5

Submit your application to start in August.