Valparaiso University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Joint Juris Doctor-MBA

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Joint Juris Doctorate/Master of Business Administration program offers students the opportunity to pursue both degrees at Valparaiso University. Students can expect to be enrolled for four total years, attending the MBA Program in year one and Law School in years two through four. In order to pursue a dual degree students must be admitted into both the School of Law and the MBA Program.
Students with an undergraduate major or minor in business will qualify for the 38 credit MBA Program, which is reduced to 32 credits when students take advantage of credit sharing. Students without an undergraduate major or minor in business will qualify for anywhere from 38 to 50 credits (depending on transcripts), which will be reduced by 6 total credits when students take advantage of credit sharing.

Accreditation:

Valpo’s College of Business Administration is among the elite 25% of business schools accredited by AACSB International.

Eligibility Requirements:

Valparaiso University admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or (as qualified herein) religion, to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities, generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or (as qualified herein) religion in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, career services and placement, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Valparaiso University is an institution committed to its Lutheran traditions. The University reserves the right to promote the teachings of the church and to exercise preferences in admissions in favor of Lutherans.

International Student Requirements:

Minimum TOEFL score of 550

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999