UMass Boston

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Boston’s Only Public MBA

For big ambitions and busy schedules—an MBA that’s as flexible as it is affordable.

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For big ambitions and busy schedules—an MBA that’s as flexible as it is affordable.

Master's Degree

Online, In Person

Finish in as Little as 1 Year

What drives you? UMass Boston’s fully-accredited MBA (Master of Business Administration) gives you the tools to make an impact as a business leader.

It's an MBA that values your values—whether you aspire to embark on a brand-new venture, revitalize an established company, or address a pressing social issue. Our award-winning program is just 12 courses with no prerequisites and no GRE/GMAT required for admission.

  • Take courses online, in person, or both; graduate in as little as one year
  • Online MBA starts at around $25k; significant in-person tuition breaks for Massachusetts and New England residents
  • Graduates in high demand with Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and government agencies

By the Numbers

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53%
of UMass Boston MBA students are women (12% more than the national average)
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93%+
of UMass Boston’s most recent MBA graduates are currently in the workforce
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75%
of UMass Boston MBA graduates had a salary of $85,000+ six months after graduation
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Why pursue an MBA at UMass Boston?

  • Accreditation. The MBA is a Tier-One, AACSB-accredited program. UMass Boston's College of Management is ranked as a Best Business School by The Princeton Review and a top university by U.S. News and World Report.
  • Salary. People with an MBA earn up to 34% more than people who only have a bachelor's degree in business.
  • Personalization. You can choose from 11 specializations to customize your MBA—including accounting, digital marketing, nonprofit management, international management, and more.
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Get Down to Business.

Our recent MBA graduates have started their own businesses, joined top tech firms, and earned spots at major Boston Area and global corporations:

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Take the next step.

Applications to start in the summer are due May 1. Applications to start in the fall are due July 1. Applications to start in the spring are due December 1.