Explore One of the Best MBA Programs in the United States
Marywood University's graduate program provides general business administration knowledge and focused training in one of three areas of concentration. We will teach you not only how to become a successful business leader, but how to do so in a way that is ethically, socially, and environmentally responsible.
General Management Concentration
The concentration in General Management is designed to provide professional preparation for careers in middle- and upper-level management. In addition, it further develops the abilities of those currently employed in these positions by providing them with current trends in the field of management. Case studies are used to develop analytical and problem solving competencies in the various functional areas of business and in their interdependencies. Courses in this area cover Human Resources Management, Production Management: Quality Approaches, Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining, Management of International Business Organizations, etc.
Convenient, Online Graduate Courses for Busy Professionals
You can earn your Master of Business Administration degree at Marywood in as little as two years, either on-campus or online. Our online courses are delivered in real-time and recorded for future reference. Students are encouraged to participate in live discussions with professors and other students through a virtual classroom experience that offers maximum flexibility for busy professionals.
Personal Attention from Experienced Faculty in the General Management track
Courses for the General Management track are taught by industry veterans with extensive management experience. Prior to joining the faculty at Marywood, our professors have held senior positions at General Motors, US Airways, Harper Collins, Exxon, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), to name a few. Our classes are small, which affords professors ample time to mentor students.
Through Marywood's Student Government Association, graduates students are able to request $500 in funding per academic year to attend conferences and practice professional development.
Top 50 MBA Schools
In 2019, Marywood University’s Master of Business Administration program was selected as a top-ranking school based on academic and career resources for MBA students, the quality of education in business, faculty, and more.
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*must complete 24 grade credits prior to this course.
Core courses that are prerequisite to concentration courses must be completed prior to taking the concentration.
General Management (Select four courses)
BUS 509
Leadership
3
BUS 510
Management Role of the InformationýProfessional
3
BUS 513
Web-Based Marketing
3
BUS 534
Business Intelligence
3
BUS 543
Human Resources in Management
3
BUS 546
Managing the Organization in MarketspaceýMarketspace
Explore the vibrant community and endless opportunities that await you at Marywood. Attend one of our special events designed specially for you to learn more about Marywood's degree programs, dedicated faculty, and welcoming campus.
Marywood University hosts three academic Centers of Excellence on campus; The Center for Law, Justice and Policy, The Center for Urban Studies, and The Mother Theresa Maxis, IHM Center. Each center provides students with the tools and resources to excel in their academic endeavors, fostering a dynamic environment where they can engage deeply with their respective fields of study and make meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.
Marywood University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE).
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in General Management is accredited by the the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
