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Fall recommended deadline: July 1 (rolling admission until August 1)
Spring recommended deadline: November 1
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Fall recommended deadline: July 1 (rolling admission until August 1)
Spring recommended deadline: November 1
The MBA can be completed in two years as a full-time student. A part-time option is also available.
Cost consists of program tuition (cost per credit times number of credits) as well as any applicable University and degree-specific fees.
In 2020, Chatham's MBA program was ranked a Best Online MBA Program by U.S. News and World Report.
The MBA curriculum is designed for working adults, and all courses are available either online or on our Shadyside campus.
By enrolling in Chatham’s MBA program, I have acquired invaluable skills and business knowledge. The relationships I have made will no doubt provide me with a network that will fulfill my professional and personal goals in the future.
—HOLLY SHRIVER, MBA '14
Sudents can choose from specialized concentrations in Healthcare Management, Information Management, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Food and Agriculture, Sustainability, Accounting, and Entrepreneurial Leadership & Strategy, or select courses to develop a personalized curriculum for their career responsibilities and aspirations.
Learn MoreWork as a graduate assistant in a flexible, fast-paced office environment while pursuing full-time MBA studies. In addition to providing financial assistance, these positions offer valuable hands-on experience, expanded learning opportunities, and professional skill development.
Learn MoreThe Center for Women's Entrepreneurship at Chatham University creates economic opportunities for women through entrepreneurial education and training, mentoring, and networking. Many events are open to students, and there are other ways for students to participate, too.
The Department of Business and Entrepreneurship at Chatham University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. For a listing of accredited programs, click here.
Qualified MBA students can earn graduate credits through credit transfer, the Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), or test out of the college-level pre-requisites through College-Level Examination Program (CLEP). Intent to pursue PLA or CLEP must be declared prior to enrollment.
Learn about funding opportunities and read about people, events, and other activities associated with the Department of Business and Entrepreneurship on Chatham’s Business Insight blog.
Due to federal regulation, all universities offering distance education programs and practicum experiences in states other than their own must receive authorization or be a SARA-approved institution. Chatham University is a SARA-approved institution.
Learn MoreAafke Loney, MBA '11, didn't plan for her family's lifelong involvement in hockey to blend seamlessly with her passion for business; it just happened that way.
“By enrolling in Chatham’s MBA program, I have acquired invaluable skills and business knowledge. The relationships I have made will no doubt provide me with a network that will fulfill my professional and personal goals in the future.”—Holly Shrivner, MBA ’14
Students can take one course per term from partner institutions including Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh.
“I really enjoyed the professors throughout the program as all of them had actual working experiences in the field rather than being purely scholastic with no hand-on experience.”—Philip Valent, MBA ‘16
“I have been twice as productive due to what I have learned in my courses. More importantly, I have been able to build long term relationships with corporate clients.”—Sasha King, MBA '17
Dr. Roy (Jake) Jacobson, M.D. Ph.D., an MBA '14 graduate of the Healthcare Management concentration, is currently the Medical Director in Corporate Care Management for UPMC.