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Earn two degrees in five years!
Earn two degrees in approximately five years right here at UMW! Polish your leadership skills and enhance your business acumen. You can gain the edge to establish your influence and consider executive and management opportunities. The Eagle MBA 4+1 Program is designed to accommodate any undergraduate major/minor.
- Quality instruction – AACSB accredited.
- No prerequisites.
- Courses are offered through online, hybrid, and face-to-face delivery methods.
Graduates of the UMW MBA program are well-prepared for various leadership positions. We have alumni at Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, non-profits, and entrepreneurial ventures. Students in the MBA program engage in networking and community-based projects to develop professional connections further.
- Boeing
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Citibank
- GEICO
- General Dynamics
- Intuit
- JP Morgan Chase
- Lockheed Martin
- Mary Washington Healthcare
- Northrop Grumman
Required forms and documents:
- A completed application for admission (free to submit). You can find the application online.
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Résumé outlining work experience and education
- A goal statement describing the applicant’s professional goals (500-word minimum).
- Two letters of recommendation (preferably from a current or previous supervisor or former college instructor).
- Rising Seniors should apply the summer before their Senior year.
Required Core Courses (30 credits) — all courses are GBUS and three credits each.
501 Foundations of Accounting and Quantitative Analysis.
502 Foundations of Global Marketing and Management.
503 Foundations of Financial Markets.
521 Leadership and Organizational Behavior.
523 Marketing Strategy.
525 Management Information Systems.
526 Quantitative Business Modeling.
527 Accounting for Decision Making and Control.
528 Financial Management.
529 Strategic Management.
Customize your program with two elective courses (6 credits).
Full MBA Program Catalog Information
Interested in the Eagle MBA 4+1 program?
Please contact Graduate Admissions at (540) 654-5862 or Email us at graduate@umw.edu, or you can fill out our Request for More Information Form. Feel free to visit our social media as well.
Taylor Johnson, MBA ‘16
Taylor Johnson, a graduate assistant in UMW’s athletic department, MBA ’16. Works in sports information and facility management. He felt a master’s degree would give him an edge in reaching his career goals in athletic administration. Johnson was a star Eagles basketball player. He also studied business at UMW as an undergrad. He has enjoyed learning from some of the same professors who already served as his mentors. “Earning a master’s degree will help me jump-start my career,” Johnson said. “The MBA program has helped me sharpen my skills to become a well-rounded business student. I really enjoy the structure of the classes, which revolve around discussion.”
