Pursue a Competitive Master of Business Administration Degree

Explore our AACSB- accredited MBA program to accelerate your path to success!

Most students complete their MBA in two and a half years. Plus, you can customize your MBA to suit your lifestyle. Our courses are offered in the evenings, some fully online, and some in hybrid format. You’ll benefit from collaborating with industry-experienced faculty in small, personalized classes and a diverse group of students who bring new perspectives and real world experiences.

It's easy to apply! No GMAT/GRE or letter of recommendation are required.

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MBA Admissions

Full-Time MBA at a Glance

 

36

Credit hours required

8

Concentration options

3

Learning modalities offered: In-person, online & hybrid

$32K

For the core 36-hour program

 

  • "Choosing the EMU MBA program is easily one of the best academic decisions I have ever made! The structure of the program allows for a great work, school, and life balance, and it has been apparent from day one that the faculty and staff truly care about students and their success."

    -Julia Fedeson
    MBA Human Resource Management graduate - 2016

  • "My MBA from EMU helped me secure a career at Ford Motor Company and I felt prepared entering my new position given the specialized training I received at EMU."

    -Jessica Bobee
    MBA Supply Chain Management '17

  • "From acquiring knowledge in classrooms, to networking opportunities off campus, without any doubt, pursuing my MBA was the reason for my immediate success after graduating from the College of Business at EMU."

    -Cintia Denic
    MBA Internal Auditing '16

An Innovative, Applied and Global Business Degree

Eastern Michigan University’s Master of Business Administration program is one of the most respected programs of its kind in Michigan. The program aims to prepare graduates to advance their careers as business leaders. Students gain valuable skills in professional communication, leadership, and quantitative and analytical decision-making. The program also provides students with business functional areas and strategic integration knowledge.

Access Up-Close Support and Hands-On Opportunities

As a full-time MBA student, you’ll have access to mentorship from professors, many internship and networking opportunities in the metro Detroit area, and the ability to attend on-campus events. Learn more about these opportunities below.

  • Individualized mentorship from professors
  • Networking opportunities
  • Summer internships
  • Career events and opportunities
  • College of Business events

Full-Time MBA Coursework and Curriculum

MBA students will select from in-person, online (asynchronous), or hybrid courses. The choice to earn the degree fully in-person, in this mixed delivery format, or 100% online, is yours. The EMU MBA.Your Way.The MBA program of study requires a minimum of 36 credits and is comprised of four parts:

  • Foundation (18 credits, may be waived based on previous coursework)
  • Core (18 credits)
  • Restricted Electives (6 credits)
  • Concentration Courses (12–15 credits)

If you earned your bachelor’s in business administration from an AACSB-accredited school, you may waive all 18 of the foundation course credits. (Effective Fall 2019, you must meet certain grade and time requirements to waive FIN 502.) If your school is not AACSB-accredited, we’ll assess your undergrad work on a case-by-case basis.

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CUSTOMIZE YOUR PATH

There's a couple different ways to customize your MBA at EMU, if you're earning the general MBA, you'll take 12 credit hours of open electives instead of concentration courses. If not, you may choose from one of eight areas of concentration:

  1. Business Analytics
  2. Entrepreneurship
  3. Finance
  4. Human Resource Management
  5. Information Systems
  6. Management
  7. Marketing
  8. Supply Chain Management
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Want to Learn More about the MBA Full-Time Program?

Attend a virtual information session with EMU College of Business faculty and advisors. Learn more about the MBA program and chose the path that’s right for you!

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Online MBA

Earn your Masters of Business Administration from anywhere. Get more information about earning your MBA entirely online.

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Part-Time MBA

Looking for more flexibility while earning your degree? Get more information about the Part-time MBA.

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Executive MBA

Already have management experience and want to push your career to the next level? Consider our Executive MBA program.

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The MBA. Built for You.

 

Welcome to Your MBA. Your Way. Unlock your potential with our flexible program that empowers you to choose the format that fits your lifestyle and goals. Whether you prefer traditional, online, or part-time learning, we have the options to accommodate your needs. Embark on your MBA journey with us and tailor your experience to your unique aspirations.

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