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MBA Program

BusinessWeek Rankings

• #1 Part-time MBA Program in the Northeast
• #4 Part-time MBA Program in Academic Quality
• #5 Part-time MBA Program in Student Satisfaction
• #9 Part-time MBA Program in the US

Innovative programs at WPI focus on the intersection of business and technology.  Get the necessary skills to drive your career to new heights in this competitive world! It’s a unique learning environment that gives you an edge in a fast-changing world.

Online or On Campus.  Your Choice.
Graduate management programs may be completed entirely online, entirely on campus, or through a flexible combination of both. Online courses at WPI offer the same high-caliber content and faculty as on campus. Get a relevant educational experience that will immediately enhance your career prospects—accessible in a format that fits your schedule.

WPI's MBA prepares you for key aspects of technology management:

• Leading technology-based organizations
• Integrating technology into organizations
• Creating new processes, products, services, and organizations based on technology

Career Opportunities

Learn more about MBA students backgrounds, careers, and average salaries at Career Opportunities

We also offer specializations that allow you to focus on the most technically challenging areas of business today:

• E-Commerce
• Entrepreneurship
• Information Management
• Information Security Management Systems
• Management of Technology
• Operations Management
• Technological Innovation
• Technology Marketing

Your MBA program consists of four distinct areas:

1. Foundation Courses. Nine two-credit foundation courses cover the major functional business areas. (Foundation courses may be waived based on prior course work or a waiver exam.)
2. Core Courses. Five highly integrated courses (15 credits) comprise the core of the MBA program.
3. Elective Courses. Twelve credits of elective courses allow you to pursue areas of interest.
4. Project. A four-credit Graduate Qualifying Project culminates the program.

Option for Specialization

If you want added depth in a specific functional area, you may complete a six-credit Option for Specialization. You may also take advantage of WPI's broad curriculum by taking some of your elective course work in other departments.

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