Program Overview
C. T. Bauer College of Business
The C. T. Bauer College of Business is a prestigious institution offering a wide range of academic programs, research opportunities, and executive development initiatives.
Academic Programs
- Undergraduate Programs
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- Explore Majors & Minors
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- 3 Specialized MBA Programs
- Professional MBA
- Executive MBA
- Online MBA
- Masters of Science
- MS Accountancy (STEM)
- MS Business Analytics (STEM)
- MS Finance (STEM)
- MS Global Business Leadership
- MS HR Leadership
- MS MIS (STEM)
- MS Marketing
- Online MS Management & Leadership
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- MS Sales Leadership
- MS Supply Chain Management (STEM)
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- Executive Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)
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- Office of Executive Development
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Centers & Initiatives
- Strategic Initiatives
- Digital Learning
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- Global Initiatives
- AIM Center for Investment Management (ACIM)
- Dakri Center for Economic Inclusion
- Decision Sciences Institute
- Gutierrez Energy Management Institute (GEMI)
- Healthcare Business Institute
- Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute
- Inclusive Leadership Institute
- Institute for Regional Forecasting (IRF)
- Institute for Health Care Marketing (IHCM)
- Rockwell Career Center
- Stagner Sales Excellence Institute (SEI)
- Stanford Alexander Center for Real Estate
- UH Small Business Development Center
- Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship (WCE)
Executive MBA
Program Overview
The Executive MBA program at the C. T. Bauer College of Business is designed for ambitious leaders who want to enhance their skills and knowledge to succeed in the ever-changing business landscape. The program is taught by industry experts, rooted in modern business principles, and focuses on entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship.
Program Highlights
- Prepare for leadership positions
- Choice of weekend or weeknight classes
- World-class, expert faculty
- In-person and hybrid classes
- Gain a global business perspective
Admissions
To be eligible for the Bauer MBA, applicants need a four-year undergraduate degree (or international equivalent) from an accredited institution. Post-bachelor's professional work experience is strongly preferred.
Admissions Process
- Fill out the entire online application.
- Pay the application fee $50 for domestic students and $80 for international students.
- Send in required documentation, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, a goal statement, and a résumé.
- Follow application status and submit any missing items promptly.
Admissions Requirements
- Four-year undergraduate degree from an accredited institution
- Post-bachelor's professional work experience (strongly preferred)
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Goal statement
- Résumé
Application Deadlines
| Fall 2025 | Fall 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Application opens | August 1, 2024 | August 1, 2025 |
| International Application Deadline | March 1, 2025 | March 1, 2026 |
| International Confirmation Fee Deadline | April 15, 2025 | April 15, 2026 |
| Domestic Application Deadline | July 29, 2025 | July 1, 2026 |
| Domestic Confirmation Fee Deadline | July 31, 2025 | July 31, 2026 |
Student Profiles
- Average years of professional experience: 19.6
- Gender breakdown: 20% female, 80% male
- Average age: 45
- Various industries, including energy, healthcare, military, government, and manufacturing
The Bauer Difference
The Bauer Executive MBA program offers a unique blend of entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship, and experiential learning, preparing students for leadership positions in a global business environment. The program features a diverse student cohort, world-class faculty, and a comprehensive curriculum that includes real-world projects, simulations, and case studies. Upon graduation, students have access to exclusive lifelong learning programs to keep their strategic skills honed.
