Archive for tag: MBA

Should You Pursue an MBA Degree?

September 1, 2011 1:29 pm Career Advice

If you’ve considered pursuing an MBA degree but aren’t sure if the investment is worth the payoff, you’ll want to do a cost-benefit analysis to determine what’s the right decision for you. Costs to Completing an MBA Obviously, an MBA is not free. Most students experience the following costs when pursuing an MBA degree: • [...]

Touro University Worldwide Launches Online MBA With Focus on Media in the Workplace

June 9, 2011 7:24 pm Online Education News

Online education has been steadily growing among colleges and universities over the past few years, and Touro University Worldwide is another school that has gotten on board by expanding its online programs. The university has recently launched an online Master of Business Administration program with a focus on media in the workplace. “Today the so-called [...]

Do Online MBA Programs Have a Place in Higher Education?

June 4, 2011 5:34 pm Career Advice, Online Education

Thinking of online education to earn your MBA, but wondering if it’s just as effective as actually “going” to school? Come along as we explore how the new online MBA programs fit in with traditional higher education.

North Carolina State now accepting students into its online MBA program

January 24, 2011 5:18 am Business Program News

North Carolina State’s Poole College of Management recently announced that it is now accepting applications for its new online MBA program.

Officials said that classes will begin in the fall and that the program can be completed in two years. They noted that the online curriculum follows the same academic requirements as the traditional version.

North Carolina school launching online MBA degree program next year

November 18, 2010 1:07 am Online Education News

North Carolina State University’s College of Management recently announced a new online MBA option that is geared toward working professionals, reports the school's student newspaper. College officials told the news source that this program will allow students to finish their education from an out-of-state location while having the credits they previously earned count toward the [...]

College offers first online classes for its MBA degree

November 15, 2010 1:06 am Online Education News

Baldwin-Wallace College, which is located in Ohio recently announced the launch of an hybrid MBA degree program that is set to begin next fall, reports NewsWise. The curriculum is the school's first web-based offering. College officials told the news source that students can complete the program within two years. Furthermore, the coursework utilizes the same [...]

North Carolina universities are offering more online MBA degree options

November 9, 2010 1:18 am Business Program News

According to the News Observer, North Carolina-based universities are offering online MBA degree programs geared toward busy professionals. Duke University, East Carolina University (ECU) and North Carolina State University (NCSU) are among the schools that offer these courses of study through online and hybrid formats. Officials at Duke University told the news source that students [...]

New MBA program seeks to help busy professionals

November 1, 2010 1:08 am Business Program News

Touro University Worldwide has announced the launch of an online MBA program that is designed for working professionals. The degree will incorporate studies from finance, management, strategy, marketing, media psychology and human resources. Personal Communication With Students College officials said that the university is committed to keeping class sizes small and are taught by professionals [...]

Online school offer MBA degree specialization with global mindset

October 29, 2010 5:58 am Business Program News, News

Many professionals with an MBA degree are seeking ways to differentiate their expertise from the competition. Thunderbird School of Global Management recently unveiled a new curriculum that is designed to help individuals who are already employed in the business field to earn certificates in international negotiations, finance and marketing. The executive education programs begin every [...]