Online MBA degrees are in demand, as many employers require more education from their employees. It is also relevant to middle level professionals who might have a good work experience, but hit a glass ceiling, when they are up for promotions. An accredited online MBA degree therefore helps bridge the gap ,while you can still work and helps in career advancement decisions esp. increased salaries. Therefore, if you are middle career professional or a part time student and looking to enhance your skills there are few pointers while choosing an online MBA program and the first step towards that is choosing the right program. It is important that one chooses a program that is regionally recognized and acknowledged at the national level by most top notch companies.
To help you streamline your choices and make an informed decision we have collated a list of the top rated Universities across the nation. All these universities have received endorsement from the International Association for Management Education (AACSB).
Arizona State Universities W.P. Carey School of Business :Course Duration-22 months with Spring and Autumn semesters each year (January/July). The Course fee is $19,011.
Auburn University College of Business (Distance or Outreach Program):Course Duration: 3years with spring and autumn sessions. The Course fee is $18,500. An on- campus, 5-day case analysis seminar is a prerequisite for this course. With teamwork being the focus of the course, students can specialize in Finance, Management Information Sciences (MIS), healthcare, marketing, technology management or Human resources.
Carnegie Melon University Tepper School of Business (Flex mode MBA) is a part-time program and the degree requirements are completed over a three-year period. The FlexMode Program enables the participants to maintain their gainful employment while pursuing an MBA degree. The course is divided into four terms and can be completed in 4 years. The course fee is $38,000. In addition this course requires on-campus stay and admits corporately-sponsored students from companies such as GE, Goldman Sachs and others. This program is also accessible for those on the west coast through the California centre.
George WebMBA: The University System of Georgia offers the Georgia WebMBA through its five participating schools. The program is a great value at $16,380 tuition and nearly 90% students are known to complete this course.. Convenient and affordable, the WebMBA, provides quality online instruction, and can be completed in 1 1/2 years with classes beginning in August.
Indiana University Kelley School of Business (Kelley Direct Public MBA): Kelley Direct offers three online master’s degree programs as well as MBA with specialization in finance, global supply chain management, and strategic management from any location while still working full time. The MBA program can be done in as little as two years or as many as five years, while the MS programs can be completed in 15 months. The course fee for the program is $945 per credit hour.. Nearly 96% students complete the course which is renowned for its faculty.
Pennsylvania State University Online MBA (MBA) is of 2 years duration with semesters beginning in September each year. This program caters to those seeking managerial expertise and the fees is affordable at $23,000 and has a high number of students completing this course.
Syracuse University Martin Whitman School of Management: iMBA is a limited-residency distance learning MBA program for executives offered by the Whitman School of Management. Its uniquely flexible format combines on-campus residency and distance learning. New students enroll in January, May, or August. The course duration is between 3-7 years and the course fee is stipulated at $1,069 per credit.
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Westwood College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. The College offers broad access to education and serves a diverse, multicultural body of students in an environment that promotes pride, respect, and teamwork. The College's programs are designed to empower students to pursue their individual career goals.
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Our programs are current, in depth, and job oriented. A sound educational background, combined with "hands-on" experience, is required to meet the needs of an ever-changing and increasingly technical society.
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At ITT Tech we are committed to helping men and women develop the skills and knowledge to pursue many opportunities in fields involving technology, criminal justice, and business.
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Saint Leo University Online is a leading provider of accredited online education to working adults and is a major global provider of education to the military. The online programs are designed to meet the growing needs of adult students and offer the best attributes of traditional classroom education in conjunction with today's most innovative computer technology.
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Courses that you can take with you---the varied curriculums at HoHoKus Rets School of Business have been evaluated by the American Council on Education, allowing graduates to earn up to 55 college credits at more than 1500 colleges and universities across the nation.
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At Western International University (West), we've provided degree programs for working adults for more than 30 years. We understand that classes must not only fit your schedule - with all of its obligations and commitments - but compete fiercely for your time and attention.
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Bellevue University, a leader in adult learning, is your best choice. We accept ALL of the credit in your associate's degree - that's EVERY credit in your A.A.S, A.S., A.G.S., and A.A. degree! And, Bellevue University gives you accelerated bachelor's degree completion 100% ONLINE. So, you enroll with your associate's degree, and complete your bachelor's degree in as little as 12 months.
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