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MBA

Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree can enhance your career opportunities in the fast-moving worlds of finance, business analytics, management consulting, strategic marketing and many other fields.

Why Choose a Manhattan University MBA?

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If you aspire to be a manager and leader in the 21st century but don’t have enough job experience or need to grow your skill set, the O’Malley Master of Business Administration (MBA) is the best choice in New York City.

In this AACSB-accredited program you will team up with committed faculty and peers to take what you’re learning at the whiteboard into the real world. Combine that with the supportive Jasper community we’re known for, flexible programing, professional opportunities, affordability—and it all adds up to excellence, both in our program and in our graduates. 

Is an MBA Worth it? 

By earning your MBA, you will broaden your career opportunities, not only in business, but also in healthcare, government, technology, and many other fields. When you think of MBA jobs, think CEO and CTO, but also think foreign affairs director, marketing director, health services manager and so many more positions.

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Real World Experience and Flexibility

The University's AACSB-accredited MBA program is open to all students who hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline from an accredited institution of higher learning, meaning you don’t need a business background. If your undergraduate degree was not in a business-related field, we offer the MBA Bridge Program — a set of four accelerated courses that cover the essential foundations of an undergraduate business education. Have an engineering background? Visit this page to learn how an MBA complements an engineering background.

Full-time and part-time students may choose from the following MBA concentrations available: 

  • Business Analytics
  • Finance and Economics
  • Organizations, Markets, and Sustainability

Accelerated online students take the Flex MBA Option offering a broad exposure to a range of concentration courses. Learn more about MBA concentrations.

Learning That Matches Your Lifestyle

Many MBA candidates are also busy professionals, parents, and/or caretakers. We meet you where you are. 

  • Full-time students take four on-campus classes per semester and graduate in as little as 18 months. 
  • Part-time students take two on-campus classes per semester, minimum, and graduate in two years. 
  • Accelerated Online MBA students can graduate in as little as 18 months, depending on the MBA concentration chosen and summer and winter intersession attendance. Discover our online MBA program
  • Discover Professional Opportunities

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    New York City is fertile ground for internships and professional opportunities. Our students have landed summer or semester-long internships and full-time jobs at Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), KPMG, Morgan Stanley and the New York Mets and these other prominent companies. 
  • Recent Employers of Manhattan University MBA Graduates
    AECOM
    AXA
    Andersen
    BNY Mellon
    Baker Tilly
    Bloomberg LP
    Broadridge Financial Solutions
    CA Technologies
    Columbia Medical Center
    Consolidated Edion
    Datazoom, Inc.
    Dataxu
    Deloitte
    Ernst & Young (EY)
    EisnerAmper
    Empire Merchants
    Ernst & Young
    The Estee Lauder Companies
    FTI Consulting
    Friedman LLP
    Fitz & co
    Grace Industries
    HedgeServ
    JGM Fund Services
    KPMG
    MJH Associates
    MMCC
    Magnet Media Inc
    Maier Markey & Justic, LLP
    Main Street Hub
    Manhattan University
    Mass Mutual
    Matthew Dipasquale, CPA, LLC
    Molloy College
    NCC
    NYCB
    NYCDOT
    New York Life Insurance Company
    New York Mets
    Odyssey Group
    Office Depot HQ
    PKF O’Connor Davies LLP
    PWC
    Prager Metis
    PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Robert Director Associates
    Seawinds Properties
    Star Group
    Stryker Orthopedics
    Telenor
    Trusted Tech Solutions
    Ward Capital Management
    Wells Fargo Advisors
    WeiserMazars
    Wildlife Conservation Society
    Willis Towers Watson
  • Join an Enthusiastic Community

    MBA students take strength and insight from the peer-to-peer and faculty-to-peer support unique to Manhattan University’s culture. Inclusive community and education-for-all have been our fundamental values since Manhattan University’s founding. We hope you’ll join us virtually or in person.
  • Build Valuable Skills

    The MBA provides foundational career skills in finance, economics, management, marketing, business statistics and professional ethics. More broadly, the Manhattan University MBA turns students into leaders who have communication, interpersonal and entrepreneurial skills, as well as the ability to think strategically.
  • Admission Requirements

    Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or institution. 

    1. GPA: Applicants should generally have a cumulative GPA of a least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
    2. Statement of Interest: Clearly describe your individual goals and objectives for pursuing your MBA degree at Manhattan University.
    3. Resume: The resume should include examples of academic, co-curricular and extracurricular achievement which can be used to assess personal qualities and ability to complete the program.
    4. Recommendations: Applicants must submit at least one letter of recommendation attesting to the applicant’s intellectual ability, leadership potential and ability to complete the program.
    5. No GMAT/GRE Required: The O’Malley School of Business does not require standardized test scores for admission. Applicants with a GPA below 3.0 may strengthen their application by submitting a GMAT/GRE score.

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  • Program Requirements

    The MBA program requires 36 credit hours of coursework (12 three credit courses).

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Meet the Faculty

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    From economics to marketing to management and law, each Manhattan University MBA faculty member is deeply committed to their students. Faculty and students engage in small groups and one-on-ones, benefiting from the diverse viewpoints they will encounter in real-world settings, collaborating on research, projects, and much more.