The University of Akron - College of Business Administration | MBA Programs  

The University of Akron - College of Business Administration


259 South Broadway Street
Akron, OH 44325

Accreditations

AACSB



MBA Programs

Saturday MBA

Part-time program

 Akron

  • Classes meet every other Saturday at the UA Main Campus; the program starts each academic year in the fall semester
  • 18 classes equaling 48 total credits—3 courses per term

    Credits48
    IntakeFall
    Application fee$45 for domestic students. $70 for international st
    Admission Requirements
    • An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 is preferred
    • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
    Application Checklist
    • At least 2 Letters of Recommendation
    • Your Current Resume
    • Statement of Purpose outlining your story
    • Official transcripts
    • Standardized test scores(GMAT or GRE)
    • Visa Information and Proof of Funding (for International students)

MBA

Blended program (min. of 25% of online classes)

 Akron, online (blended)

Course formats include 100% online courses or hybrid courses which offer a combination of online and in-person work. Classes are generally offered in back-to-back eight week session. Hybrid classes meet one evening per week, Monday through Thursday, from 6 to 8:30 with additional coursework done online.

SpecializationFinance, Global Technological Innovation, Interdisciplinary, Management, Risk Management and Insurance, Strategic Marketing, Supply Chain Management
Credits36-42. 48-52 with Gateway Courses.
DurationPart-time students who choose only online or hybrid option, may take two to three years to complete the program depending on course selections.
IntakeFall, Spring, Summer
Application fee$45 for domestic students. $70 for international students
Admission Requirements
  • An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 is preferred
  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university

Saturday MBA

Blended program (min. of 25% of online classes)

 Akron

  • Classes meet every other Saturday at the UA Main Campus; the program starts each academic year in the fall semester
  • 18 classes equaling 48 total credits—3 courses per term

    Credits48
    IntakeFall
    Application fee$45 for domestic students. $70 for international st
    Admission Requirements
    • An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 is preferred
    • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
    Application Checklist
    • At least 2 Letters of Recommendation
    • Your Current Resume
    • Statement of Purpose outlining your story
    • Official transcripts
    • Standardized test scores(GMAT or GRE)
    • Visa Information and Proof of Funding (for International students)

JD/MBA

Dual program

 Akron

CreditsThree-year plan: 105. Four-year plan: 117.
DurationFull-time study: 3-4 years
Part-time study: 4-6 years
IntakeFall, Spring, Summer
Admission Requirements
  • Students must apply to, and be accepted by, both the College of Business Administration and the School of Law

PharmD/MBA

Dual program

 Akron

A collaborative program with the the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)

Accelerated Honors Engineering-MBA

 Akron

Program offered in collaboration with Honors College.