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Business Administration, MBA
At a Glance
Pursue your MBA at TCNJ and gain the skills and acumen to take your career further — faster. Select from two tracks: Business Analytics or Strategy, Innovation, and Leadership. You’ll focus on your track in your first year, earn a certificate in that area, and then take your MBA core courses in year two. Our part-time online hybrid format lets you work full time while earning a degree in just two years. U.S. News ranks TCNJ the No. 1 public college (Regional Universities North) for 2024–25.
MBA Progam Director: Stephen Tomkiel, gradbusiness@tcnj.edu
Duration
- part time: 2 years
Availability
- online hybrid*
Specializations
- business analytics
- strategy, innovation, and leadership
14
- courses
42
- credits
$1,356.56
- per credit
An online hybrid MBA built for today
Saturday residencies, held twice each academic term, allow you to engage in meaningful peer projects and presentations while networking with students, faculty, and our incredible roster of engaged industry practitioners.
Application Requirements
Admission to graduate study at The College of New Jersey is selective and competitive. Admission decisions are generally based on evidence of achievement in appropriate undergraduate studies, performance on nationally standardized tests, strength of recommendations, and other materials submitted with the application. The online application and all supplemental documents must be submitted to the Office of Graduate Enrollment by the appropriate deadline in order for an application to be considered complete. Please note that cohorts begin in the Fall only.
- Application
- Essay
- Official transcripts from all higher education institutions attended
- Current resume
- Application fee (waivers available for TCNJ alumni and MBA event attendees)
- Enrollment deposit
- 1 letter of recommendation
- Additional documents needed from international applicants seeking to study in the U.S.
Curriculum
The Master of Business Administration degree requires 42 academic credits (approximately 14 courses). The lockstep curriculum is designed to be completed in two years. The T-Style curriculum delivers a focused specialization followed by the MBA Core. The full list of courses offered across both specializations is featured below.
Business Analytics — The business analytics specialization will provide contemporary analytic skills for complex business decision-making.
Year One
- Foundations of Business Analytics
- Regression Modeling
- Machine Learning
- Business Analytics II
- Text Mining
- Relational Database Systems
- Business Analytics Practicum
Year two
- Accounting for Managers
- Managerial Economics
- Managing in the Global Environment
- Corporate Finance and Valuation
- Global Operations and Supply Chain
- Corporate Responsibility and Business Ethics
- Strategic Marketing Management
Strategy, Innovation and Leadership — The track in Strategy, Innovation and Leadership is designed to create leaders of change. Organizations survive and prosper by challenging the status quo and by finding new ways to deliver value. This track explores organizational and individual processes that leads to innovative ideas, products, and services. The specialization invites students to think strategically, gain new insights on how people and organizations work, and develop managerial skills that will enable individuals to lead others in change initiatives.
Year One
- Innovation
- Strategy and Sustained Competitive Advantage
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Leading Organizational Change
- Negotiations and Dispute Resolution
- The Art of Persuasion: Communication for Business
- Management Practicum: New Product Development
Year two
- Accounting for Managers
- Managerial Economics
- Managing in the Global Environment
- Corporate Finance and Valuation
- Global Operations and Supply Chain
- Corporate Responsibility and Business Ethics
- Strategic Marketing Management
Tuition/Aid
We offer the same tuition rates no matter where you live. And there are a range of financial aid and assistantship options for TCNJ graduate students.
Accreditation
Accreditation by AACSB International—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide.
