Program Overview

Professional MBA Evening Cohort Program

The Professional MBA Evening Cohort Program is designed for working professionals who wish to develop strong ties with a cohort of like-minded individuals. This program allows students to work full-time while taking core courses together and participating in customized networking events with local alumni and employers.

Benefits

The Professional MBA Evening Cohort program provides students with a broad understanding of business administration, enabling them to apply their knowledge and analytical skills to create effective solutions to practical problems. The program also helps students communicate and work effectively in collaborative environments. Other benefits include:

• World-Class Faculty: The program is led by faculty from the Naveen Jindal School of Management, who are widely cited experts in their respective fields and have professional industry experience.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Courses introduce students to new ideas, technologies, and competencies, teaching them the knowledge needed to thrive in competitive industries.
• Degree Concentrations: These provide an opportunity for students to develop their ability to analyze, communicate, incorporate theory into practice, and develop critical decision-making skills.
• Double Degree Pathways: The double degree option allows students to share coursework between two degrees, taking advantage of potential time and tuition benefits.
• Flexibility: The program offers various options and hundreds of electives, allowing students to complete their degrees in-person or online.
• Facilities: The School of Management building and Jindal School Addition provide over 300,000 square feet of classroom, computer labs, and study areas, including specialized labs for financial trading, business communications, accounting, and sales.
• Location: Situated in the greater Dallas region, UT Dallas provides students with easy access to employers, internship opportunities, and a large and supportive alumni population.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Professional MBA Evening Cohort program have found positions in various fields, including:

• Marketing manager/director
• Financial analyst
• Knowledge officer
• Strategic planner
• Business manager
• Information analyst
• Healthcare executive
• Sales executive
• Real estate broker Recent graduates have accepted positions at companies such as:
• Amazon
• Raytheon
• CoreLogic
• Genpact
• Sabre
• AT&T
• Ericsson
• EY
• Gartner
• Keurig Dr Pepper
• Peloton
• Tesla
• Texas Instruments
• Toyota
• Vizient
• Verizon
• IBM

Application Deadlines and Requirements

Applicants to the Professional MBA Evening Cohort program should have:

• A bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an institution in the United States, or its equivalent (all majors are considered).
• Test Scores: Competitive GMAT performance based on a score that is less than five years old. GRE test is also accepted.
• Letters of Recommendation: At least one letter of recommendation from an individual able to judge the candidate's potential for success in the master's degree program.
• Admissions Essay: An essay outlining their academic interests and professional goals.
• A resume.
• International applicants must submit a TOEFL score of at least 80 on the internet-based test, which must be less than two years old.