Program Overview

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Weatherhead School of Management is designed to empower working professionals with the flexibility they need to succeed. The program is purpose-built to provide a rigorous, connected, and real-world learning experience.

About the Program

The MBA program offers flexible learning options, allowing students to take courses online, on campus, or a blend of both. The program requires 42 credit hours across all concentrations, making it an accessible option for busy professionals.

Concentrations

• Flex MBA: Customize your learning experience with concentrations in healthcare, product management, nonprofit management, leadership, entrepreneurship through acquisition, and general management.
• MBA in Healthcare Management: This hybrid program combines core business skills with healthcare-specific courses, plus immersive residencies at premier health systems.
• MBA in Product Management: Developed in partnership with Fortune 500 product executives, this program dives deep into the full product lifecycle through real-world projects and on-campus residencies.
• MBA in Nonprofit Management: This program blends core business training with social impact and sustainability, preparing graduates to integrate business acumen with mission-driven leadership.

Beyond the Classroom

The MBA program is designed to apply what you learn immediately. Students develop leadership strategies, financial tools, and innovation techniques to strengthen their effectiveness on the job and prepare for future challenges.

Who You'll Learn With

Our students are mid-career professionals, technologists, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and team leaders from diverse industries and backgrounds. Cohorts are kept small to foster meaningful relationships, shared insight, and mentorship.

By the Numbers

• 616: Average GMAT score
• 7.4: Years of average work experience
• 20,000+: Weatherhead alumni around the world

Admissions Details

Join a Diverse and Dynamic Cohort

We welcome applicants from varied backgrounds who bring diverse perspectives and experiences to our program. Ideal candidates typically have:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• A clear vision for how the MBA will support their career goals

Application Requirements

• Completed online application form
• Short video essay
• Brief vision statement
• Current resume
• Official transcripts
• GMAT or GRE scores (waivers available)
• Two letters of recommendation
• $100 non-refundable application fee

The program offers merit-based scholarships, federal financial aid options, and encourages employer sponsorships to support students' investments in advancing their careers.