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The Online MBA program is offered through the Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business. Known for a long tradition of excellence and ethical leadership in the community, the business school has organized the Online MBA program in a comprehensive manner.
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Our Online MBA program offers a well-rounded, real-world-applicable curriculum. With a focus on preparing professionals to lead innovation through ethical leadership, the curriculum is divided into three distinctions: core courses, “Challenges in” electives, and free electives of your choosing.
The benefits of an online learning environment are straightforward and dynamic. It allows you to pursue your graduate education and develop your business skill set while maintaining a full-time job, scheduling your class time on your time. It also lets you access a celebrated business school from wherever you may be living at the moment.
Learn more about the SCU Online MBA and download a program brochure.
Online MBA | Online MBA, Marketing Concentration | Online MS in Marketing | |
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Time to Completion | As few as 2 years | As few as 2 years | As little as 1 year |
Program Format | Online, asynchronous | Online, asynchronous | Online, asynchronous |
GMAT/GRE Required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GMAT/GRE Waiver Available | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Expedited Alumni Admission Pathway | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Total Program Credits | 70 units | 70 units | 36 units |
Electives | 26 units | 26 units (Marketing concentration fills 12 elective credits) | 18 units |
Concentrations Available* | 6: Leading Innovative Organizations, Marketing, Finance, Data Science and Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation, Food Entrepreneurship | This is 1 of 6 concentrations available in the MBA program | No |
On-Campus Requirements | 2: On-campus residencies at the start and end of the program | 2: On-campus residencies at the start and end of the program | On-campus residency weekend at the start of the program |
Annual Program Starts | 4 (winter, spring, summer, fall) | 4 (winter, spring, summer, fall) | 2 (spring and fall) |
Minimum GPA Required for Admission | None | None | None |
Work Experience Required | 3 or more years of professional workexperience | 3 or more years of professional workexperience | None |
Essays Required for Admission | 3 short business essays | 3 short business essays | 3 short business essays |
Letters of Recommendation Required | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Interview Required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tuition per Credit Hour** | $1193/unit | $1193/unit | $1108/unit |
Total Tuition** | $83,510 | $83,510 | $39,888 |
Leavey Scholarships Available | 4 scholarships available, but subject to change | 4 scholarships available, but subject to change | None |
Application Fee | $148 | $148 | $148 |
*The Data Science and Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation, and Food Entrepreneurship concentrations require completion of on-campus courses.
**Tuition rate is subject to change annually.
Online MBA | Online MBA, Marketing Concentration | Online MS in Marketing | |
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Current Goals | - Grow your network - Get promoted - Increase your salary - Expand your career options |
- Grow your network - Get promoted - Increase your salary - Pivot into marketing |
- Position yourself to advance in the field of marketing - Pivot into marketing - Grow your network |
Long-Term Career Aspirations | - Upper management or C-suite position | - Upper management or C-suite position with strong marketing foundational knowledge | - Marketing management role - CMO (long-term goal) |
Motivations | - Desire to make professional connections - Belief in a well-rounded, customizable education |
- Desire to make professional connections - Desire to explore marketing deeply within a well-rounded curriculum |
- Desire to be an expert marketer - Belief in the importance of adaptability |
Program Is Perfect if You... | - Want the freedom to choose multiple electives - Value a flexible schedule and work/life balance - Would benefit from access to a Silicon Valley network |
- Want a specialized grounding in marketing amid your broader MBA curriculum - Value a flexible schedule and work/life balance - Would benefit from access to a Silicon Valley network |
- Are deeply fascinated by marketing technology and its uses - Want a focus on marketing with a grounding in management fundamentals - Value a flexible schedule and work/life balance |
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