- A leader in non-traditional doctoral education, the Doctor of Philosophy with a major in Business Administration (Ph.D.) The program at Kennesaw State University (KSU) is an innovative program from an AACSB-accredited business school. Established in 2008, as a Doctor of Business Administration Program (DBA), the Program became a Ph.D. Program in 2018.
- The Ph.D. The program is one of the first non-traditional research-focused doctoral programs in the country. With over 100 current students and alumni, the impact of the Program on the academe and the business community is far-reaching. Alumni of the Program hold tenured/tenure-track, clinical, and leadership positions at AACSB-accredited universities across the United States. Our alumni also have an established record of publishing in high-quality peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Areas of Research Focus
- Organizational Behavior
- Human Resources Management
- Strategic Management
- International Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Family Business
- Operations Management
Event | End Date |
Regular Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2023 |
Priority Application Deadline | Oct 17, 2023 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
Tuition Fees | $32167 | $32167 | $32167 |
Total Fees | $32167 | $32167 | $32167 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
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Applicants to the Ph.D. in Business Administration Program should have a master's degree, preferably in business or a related topic from an appropriately accredited institution; however, the graduate degrees in business should be from AACSB-accredited business schools.
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Request that official transcripts from each institution attended (of all previous college work) be sent electronically from the institution directly to ksugrad@kennesaw.edu or sent directly in a sealed envelope to the KSU Graduate Admissions Office
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Note: Neither the GMAT nor the GRE is required; students should skip this question on the application.
Scores Required
6.5 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
79 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
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