PhD in Management
Wayland Baptist University • TexasA research doctorate that develops advanced expertise in management theory and research, preparing graduates for senior leadership, consulting and academic roles.
- University: Wayland Baptist University
- Location: Plainview, TX — with campuses in San Antonio, Dallas, Phoenix and more
- Accreditation: SACSCOC
- Level: Doctorate • 60 credits
- On-site: Low-residency hybrid
- Intakes: Fall, Spring, Summer
About the PhD in Management
A research doctorate that develops advanced expertise in management theory and research, preparing graduates for senior leadership, consulting and academic roles.
This program is offered by Wayland Baptist University, a private institution accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). For international students, Wayland offers STEM-designated Master's programs and a PhD in Management in hybrid, low-residency formats.
Specializations & Tracks
What You'll Learn
- Advanced research design
- Organizational theory
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Doctoral dissertation
Career Paths
Format, CPT & Admission
Class Format & Attendance
- Graduate programs are hybrid and low-residency.
- Extension campuses schedule classes on evenings and weekends.
CPT & Work Authorization
- Practical training (CPT) eligibility depends on your current visa status and program. Our advisors confirm your eligibility with the university's Designated School Official (DSO) before you apply.
- STEM-designated programs offer the STEM OPT extension after graduation.
Minimum GPA
As required by the program
English Proficiency
- TOEFL iBT 79
- IELTS 6.0
- PTE 50
- Duolingo 100
Documents
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Resume / CV
- Credential evaluation (international applicants)
- No letter of recommendation required
- GRE / GMAT waivers available
Intakes
Deadlines vary by program — ask an advisor for the next start date.
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