MBA Portland Master of Business Administration

The Portland State University Business Administration draws on the city’s innovative business people and entrepreneurs to deliver a unique experience that will elevate your career.

The Portland MBA prepares business leaders to work for the greater good.

Portland is a city of trailblazers, a place of extraordinary originality and energy, where people find creative and sustainable ways to solve the most pressing problems.

Ranked #5 Green Business Administration by the Princeton Review, The Portland MBA is for those who believe business can drive positive change. We empower original thinkers and creative problem-solvers to combine good business with sustainability, inclusivity and community engagement. Few MBAs emphasize these values like we do.

Why The Portland State University MBA?

• Deep industry connections. The Portland MBA gets you out of the classroom and into the community for internships, case studies, real-world consulting projects and independent research. We’ve built a robust business network over the last 50 years to ensure our curriculum meets industry needs.
• Elite dual accreditation. PSU is among the top 1% of business schools worldwide to be accredited in both business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
• Focused on innovation. PSU’s MBA program is educating next-generation business leaders to match Portland’s pioneering business models. With courses like Pioneering Innovation and applied learning opportunities in design thinking, you’ll earn a graduate business degree that equips you to anticipate (or generate) trends before your competitors do.
• Values-based. The Portland MBA emphasizes skills that employers desperately need. It’s imperative that businesses become more environmentally conscious and culturally diverse to stay competitive. The Portland MBA prepares you to redefine the status quo alongside a diverse cohort of professionals who share your drive and your passion for business that creates positive change. PSU is a leader in social innovation, proven by our rare and prestigious “Changemaker” designation from Ashoka U.