Transform your career and tackle real-world business problems with the ease and flexibility an MBA program through The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University. Gain advantage and connections as a distance learner through our unique residency experience here or abroad. Or, make your mark and chart a new path with our traditional program that offers a unique Experiential Learning component. Either direction chosen, you will be ready for global marketplace change while you gain the agility of an active and knowledgeable decision-maker.
Experience Matters! You want an MBA backed by strength and status. Since 1948, we have been helping professionals achieve their business goals. Since 1976, we have been offering an established distance learning program and were among the first accredited by AACSB International. The Whitman School experience combines a nationally ranked program with a prestigious, small community feeling.
Gain career transforming benefits with our traditional MBA experience:
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
At The Whitman School, a well-rounded education incorporating theoretical background meets the practical experience needed to succeed in today's ever-changing global marketplace. A unique curricular requirement includes experiences where you will create:
◦Practical applications of classroom learning to business problems
◦Connections with decision-makers
◦Tangible deliverables that add value to marketplace issues
UNIQUENESS
Experiential opportunities include internships, consulting projects, and international options that offer you the agility needed in a changing marketplacekeeping you ahead of the competition. Through classroom opportunities with companies such as Eastman Kodak, M&T Bank and National Grid, our MBA students work on real-world projects that make them more valuable in the marketplace. Our MBAFocus Resume Database increases visibility for well-qualified graduates to hundreds of recruiters.
MILITARY/VETERAN PROGRAMS
For more than 50 years, Whitman has honored the service, experience and commitment of our military and veterans committed to providing education during active-duty through transition to veteran. Our faculty is proud of their combined 80 years of military service experience.
VALUE & ACCOLADES
Experience the value of individualized attention with the resources of a large, multi-national and multi-cultural institution. We average 100 MBA students with dedicated full-time faculty of 80, and are proud to be named: a Top 10 Private School Value by U.S. News and World Report (2010); among the Top MBA and Top Online MBA Programs by U.S. News and World Report (2010); and ranked a top MBA program for a second year running by Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2011).
We call it iMBA, our distance learning option for busy professionals. Additional benefits:
FLEXIBILITY
Tailored to meet your interests and work-life balance needs. Complete your iMBA from anywhere in about 3 years (taking 2 classes per semester). No GMAT is required.
CURRICULUM DESIGNED FOR YOU
Distance learning and in-person residency* are combined to keep you connected with the Whitman Community. Complete the same curriculum, faculty, and credit hour requirements as our traditional program, but uniquely designed for your busy lifestyle
*International options exist for in-person residency requirements.
| % Female Students | 36% |
| % International | 65 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 3 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 25 |
| Avg. GMAT | 627 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1919 |
| Start Dates | August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 21 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 67446 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | No |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| Avg. Base Salary captured for 2010 | 57750 |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | USD7,000 |
| Percentage of students employed within three months in 2010 | 70% |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | Yes |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , Undergraduate Academic Merit, Work Experience, Other, GMAT Score, Demonstrated Leadership, |
| Application Deadline | January, February, April, November, |
| Min. GMAT | N/A |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 7 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD75 |
| % Female Students | 26% |
| % International | 9 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 10 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 35 |
| Avg. GMAT | 500 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1975 |
| Start Dates | January, May, August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 36 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 55098 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | No |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | No |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , |
| Application Deadline | April, July, November, |
| Min. GMAT | 500 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | No |
| Min years of work experience | 5 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD75 |
| % Female Students | 33% |
| % International | 2 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 10 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 32 |
| Avg. GMAT | 520 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1976 |
| Start Dates | January, May, August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 36 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 67446 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | No |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | No |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , |
| Application Deadline | April, July, November, |
| Min. GMAT | 500 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | Yes |
| Min. IELTS | 7 |
| Min years of work experience | 5 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD75 |
| % Female Students | 26% |
| % International | 9 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 10 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 35 |
| Avg. GMAT | 500 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1975 |
| Start Dates | January, May, August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 36 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 55098 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | No |
| Teaching Methodology | More than 50% Case Method / Less than 50% Lecture based |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | No |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , |
| Application Deadline | March, July, November, |
| Min. GMAT | 500 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | No |
| Min years of work experience | 5 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD75 |