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    Business Administration (MBA)

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    Amherst, USMBAIn-person18 months
    $56,616.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    30%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    40
    Cohort
    students
    36
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a 36-credit, 18-month, in-person MBA program based in Amherst, US. Tuition is $56,616.

    About the program

    The program provides a rigorous AACSB-accredited curriculum emphasizing experiential and collaborative learning in business and management, with options to focus in areas such as business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, healthcare administration, marketing, or sport management.

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    On-Campus MBA #72 U.S. News & World Report 2024

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $35,264.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is $56,616 across 36 required credits.
    Is Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst online or in-person?
    Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is offered in-person.
    How long does Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst take to complete?
    Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is structured around 18 months and 36 credits.
    How competitive is Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
    Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst reports an acceptance rate of approximately 30%.
    How large is the Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst cohort?
    Business Administration (MBA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst typically enrolls around 40 students per cohort.