Business Administration: Marketing, PhD

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2026-2027. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Total Hours: 60 (Beyond the Master's Degree)

Marketing Seminar
MKTG 6323Seminar in Advanced Consumer Behavior3
MKTG 6513Seminar in Marketing Theory3
MKTG 6683Seminar in Marketing Strategy3
Hours Subtotal9
Research Methods
MGMT 6353Research Design3
MGMT 6383Applied Regression and ANOVA3
MGMT 6553Applied Multivariate and Structural Equation Modeling3
Required Research Methods Electives3
Hours Subtotal12
Guided Electives
Select 21 hours:21
Advanced Seminar in Marketing (Max Hours - 6)
Seminar in Business Administration (Max Hours - 12)
Additional coursework will be chosen by the student, in conjunction with a faculty committee, to support the individual student’s specific interests and/or needs. In cases where an incoming student does not have an undergraduate degree in Business or an MBA, it may be determined that one or more leveling courses in the functional areas of business (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Marketing, etc.) may be needed.
Hours Subtotal21
Dissertation
Eighteen (18) hours from:18
Research and Thesis
Total Hours60

Graduate College Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Requirements

Learn more about Graduate College 2026-2027 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.