MBA vs. STEM MBA

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MBA

  • The MBA covers an array of business disciplines. Graduates gain the edge needed to excel in business and lead in an ever-changing global economy. 
  • 34 credit hours (12 courses without foundation courses).
  • Modalities offered: Traditional, Online, and Accelerated.
  • The MBA provides the opportunity for a 12-month approved Optional Practical Training (OPT) for international students pursuing the MBA under an F-1 visa status.

STEM MBA

  • The STEM MBA program combines business acumen with technical innovation. Our STEM MBA is designed for forward-thinking individuals who seek to blend their passion for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics with the strategic leadership skills essential for today's rapidly evolving business landscape.
  • 34 credit hours (12 courses without foundation courses).
  • Modalities offered: Traditional, Online, and Accelerated. 
  • The STEM MBA provides the opportunity for a 24-month extension of already approved Optional Practical Training (OPT) for international students pursuing the STEM MBA under an F-1 visa status (36 months total).

NOTE

  • Students must select between the MBA or STEM MBA programs. Only one of these programs can be completed.
  • The MBA and STEM MBA are accredited by the AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

LEARN MORE!

Prospective applicants are encouraged to schedule an appointment with our Program Coordinator, Dr. Elizabeth Reger, to discuss the program in more detail.