The First Rural Management MBA in the Country

With rural communities experiencing population growth for the first time in a decade, these communities need visionary leadership to ensure this growth comes with economic opportunities for their residents.

Kennesaw State University’s Evening MBA Program’s Rural Management Concentration prepares graduates to solve challenges around sustainable agriculture, building and maintaining infrastructure, ensuring access to healthcare, education, and employment, and more.

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Rural Management Degree Plan

Students in the Rural Management concentration will complete 8 MBA core courses and 4 Rural Management courses. These courses cover:

  • Economics of Development for Rural America
  • Agribusiness Strategy and Rural Development
  • Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity
  • Real Property Analysis and Investment

Rural Management Degree Planning Sheet

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Students can declare a rural management concentration starting Fall 2025. If you think you are ready to inspire growing communities to achieve their goals, apply for the Evening MBA program today.

Graduate Admissions

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Help Kennesaw State launch the Rural Management MBA! Please register your interest to contribute your time, expertise, or resources. You can help shape strategies that benefit rural communities and create lasting impact.

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