The MBA program is designed to enable our diverse student body to advance in their careers by developing professional leadership abilities and strategic and creative thinking skills, while taking into account the ever-changing global business environment. Students enrolled in this program learn to critically analyze information to solve high-level problems and master new business practices, theories, and competencies.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) STEM Certificate Program is a 48–hour graduate level certificate generating program designed to connect business and technology. The objectives of the program are to bolster student knowledge in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Program course material focuses on building business skills using data sciences in support of a technical and science–based curriculum. Students have the option of completing this program in 24 or 36 months depending on the combination of on–campus and online courses undertaken. Upon graduation, students will be awarded a program certificate reflecting a combination of business administration and STEM concentration.

Program Objectives

The objectives of the MBA program are to help its graduates to

1. exercise appropriate leadership, value diverse perspectives and skills, and work collaboratively to accomplish organizational goals in a changing environment
2. make decisions based on an awareness of relevant stakeholders and ethical considerations; and attempt to create and sustain social, environmental, and economic value
3. gain deep functional knowledge and multiple functional skills and perspectives concurrently to shape comprehensive responses to business challenges and opportunities
4. recognize andevaluate global opportunities while incorporating cultural context and complexities associated with managing in a global environment.