The John L. Grove College of Business’s online MBA program is a 2022 U.S. News and World Report Best Online MBA Program. The list of 326 schools highlights programs that have strong traditional academic foundations based on the excellence of entering students, graduation rates and instructor credentials. They also excel at educating distance learners while providing robust career and financial support. Ship is ranked 117 on the list.

“Once again, our online MBA program has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report. Our AACSB-qualified faculty and professional staff should be proud of this national validation of the high value and high quality graduate education they provide to the working professionals of our region and beyond. With the support of our University administration, alumni, and College of Business Advisory Board, we expect the tradition of excellence in graduate business education to grow and strengthen in the years to come,” said Dr. William Oberman, associate professor and director of the MBA program.

Ship’s online MBA utilizes highly qualified faculty and has gained a reputation for quality, affordability, and convenience. Designed to help students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct business successfully in both a domestic and international context, courses are taught in accelerated, eight-week sessions.

Shippensburg University has recently earned a wide array of accolades, including: 

  • University HQ 
    • #65 for Best Master’s Degree in Pennsylvania
    • #78 for the Best Bachelor’s Degree in Pennsylvania 
  • The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2022 Edition: Nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges list 
  • Insight into Diversity: Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award  
  • Niche.com: #4 Best Housing in PA  
  • College Factual Top 10% Nationwide as a Best Value School for a Bachelor’s degree. 
    • 742/2,576 Best Overall Quality (National) 
    • 1/6 Best Juvenile Corrections Schools (National) 
    • 2/11 Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 
    • 2/14 Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Pennsylvania 
    • 5/39 Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools 
    • 8/51 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Pennsylvania 
  • Viqtory Media: Top Military Friendly School 
  • U.S. News & World Report (Regional Universities North) 
    • Top Public Schools 
    • Best College and Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans 
    • Best Value Schools 
    • Best Online MBA Programs