Business Administration (MBA)

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Business Administration (MBA) Overview

Chatham’s Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program prepares you to excel in today’s competitive job market. Within one year of full-time study and with a total cost of under $20,000, you will gain mastery in strategic planning, business analytics, entrepreneurship, leadership, global marketing, effective communication, and more. Chatham’s MBA is designed to accommodate the schedules of working adults. For added convenience and choice, courses are offered asynchronously online as well as synchronously with alternating online and in-person sessions on weekday evenings.

Application Deadline

Rolling

Fall Deadline: July 1
Spring Deadline: November 1
Summer Deadline: March 1

Evening & Online Classes

Flexible Schedule

Courses are available on weekday evenings in various formats: asynchronous online, synchronous online, or hybrid with both online and in-person sessions.

Credits Required

30

Chatham's MBA program is 30-credit-hour program. On a full-time schedule, students may complete the program in one year.

No Test Scores

Easy to Apply

The GRE or GMAT is not required.

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Build Your Dream Career

A Chatham MBA makes your dream career possible while balancing your life and school commitments. Flexible and convenient course scheduling, exceptional faculty, cutting-edge content, experiential learning, and peer-to-peer engagement ensure your personal growth and professional success.

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Affordability, Convenience & Flexibility

Designed with working professionals in mind, our MBA program offers maximum flexibility—complete your degree entirely online or choose a hybrid format that combines online learning with on-campus experiences. With a total cost of under $20,000, the Chatham MBA provides exceptional value and affordability without compromising quality.

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Courses & Curriculum

Chatham's Masters of Business Administration (MBA) is a 30 credit-hour, IACBE-accreditated program designed to accommodate the schedules of working adults. At full-time enrollment, the program can be completed in one year. Learn more about the curriculum plan by clicking the button below.

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Alumni Careers

Chatham MBA alumni are hired by all types of businesses—public, private, large, and small—across a wide variety of industries. Companies hiring Chatham MBA students include BNY Mellon; PNC; Oracle; Giant Eagle; Mylan; Knopp Biosciences LLC; MSA-The Safety Company; MAYA Design; RAND Corporation; Smith & Nephew; Microbac Laboratories, Inc.; Citizens Bank; Portland General Electric; the University of Pittsburgh; Disney; Accenture; Ernst & Young; PWC, Inc.; and many others.

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Program Faculty

MBA faculty are the program’s greatest asset. Instructors bring a wealth of academic and industry expertise to their classroom teaching and real-world client projects. Fundamental business principles combined with applied learning experiences refine students’ complex analytical and problem-solving skills and perspectives. Faculty areas of expertise include corporate law, professional sales and marketing, social innovation, organizational leadership, data science analytics, finance and investment strategy, and more.

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Center for Women's Entrepreneurship

The Center for Women's Entrepreneurship at Chatham University creates economic opportunities for people of all genders through entrepreneurial education and training, mentoring, and networking. Many events are open to students, as well as consulting opportunities with member organizations.

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Tuition & Funding

The cost of a graduate degree consists of university tuition (per credit charge), fees, and any other personal expenses you may require for earning your degree. Chatham also offers professional campus work positions for many graduate programs that can help make a Chatham graduate education more affordable. Our Financial Aid and Admissions offices can work with you to understand loan and financing options available. 

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School Mission

The School of Business & Enterprise builds students’ personal and professional resilience with programs grounded in business sustainability principles and experiential learning practice. Our vision is to be the preferred source for sustainability-minded, resilient, field-tested business talent in the region. Through student-centered curricular and co-curricular offerings, the School of Business and Enterprise equips students to reach their full potential in the business world.

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Visits & Events

Start the next steps in your graduate journey at Chatham University by visiting campus and/or by attending an upcoming event to interact with faculty and appreciate the Chatham community. We offer virtual info sessions, open houses, and admitted student sessions to learn about the School of Business and Enterprise’s programs, concentrations, the application process, and Chatham’s student-centered culture. Click the button below to view the schedule and register, and email graduate@chatham.edu with any questions.

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Chatham MBA

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