Earn one of the world's Top-Ranked MBA degrees in your choice of four programs:

MBA your way to making a greater impact in your career, your life, and the world with a UConn MBA. Ranked among the best in the world, UConn's MBA Program offers a comprehensive state-of-the-art business education that empowers business leaders to anticipate and effectively manage the challenges within today's dynamic and complex world of business.

The competitive edge that UConn's MBA Program offers is the integration of award-winning innovative experiential learning opportunities that radically challenge your intellect, enhance your skill set, and prepare you for success in life as well as in the competitive world of business.

UConn's MBA Program is Connecticut's lonest-running and largest MBA Program. Today, it is offered in part-time, full-time, and executive MBA formats at our Hartford, Stamford, or Waterbury campuses...and starting in Fall 2021, our new 100% online MBA program.

MBA Your Way to a Full-Time Master of Business Administration Degree in Hartford Connecticut

Ranked Among the Nation's Best.
 

Accelerate your career with our immersive Full-Time MBA program.
 

MBA Your Way to a Part-Time Master of Business Administration Degree in Hartford Stamford or Waterbury Connecticut

Elevate Your Career. Transform Your Life. Set Your Own Pace.

Elevate your career, transform your life, and set your own pace with a top-ranked MBA for career-driven professionals.

MBA Your Way to an Executive Master of Business Administration Degree in Hartford Connecticut

Elite Experience. Unrivaled Network.

Fast-Track your future with our Executive MBA.

MBA Your Way to an Online Master of Business Administration Degree at the University of Connecticut

Accessible Wherever You Are.

NEW! Starting Fall 2021, our new Online MBA puts everything within reach.

Online MBA

Part-Time MBA

Full-Time MBA

Executive MBA

Credits

57

(19 courses: 12 core courses and 7 electives)

Online MBA

57

(19 courses: 12 core courses and 7 electives)

57

(19 courses: 12 core courses and 7 electives)

Part-Time MBA

57

(19 courses: 12 core courses and 7 electives)

57

(36 credits are considered core)

Full-Time MBA

57

(36 credits are considered core)

48

Executive MBA

48

Format

Set cohort for core courses, flexible for electives

Online MBA

Set cohort for core courses, flexible for electives

Flexible; self-paced

Part-Time MBA

Flexible; self-paced

Cohort (Year 1) – Lockstep, plus two Track electives in spring semester

Full-Time MBA

Cohort (Year 1) – Lockstep, plus two Track electives in spring semester

Cohort

Executive MBA

Cohort

Start Date

Fall only

Online MBA

Fall only

Fall, Spring, Summer

Part-Time MBA

Fall, Spring, Summer

Fall only

Full-Time MBA

Fall only

Fall only

Executive MBA

Fall only

Time to
Complete

Varies; Average 3 - 3.5 years

Online MBA

Varies; Average 3 - 3.5 years

Varies; Average 3 - 3.5 years

Part-Time MBA

Varies; Average 3 - 3.5 years

21 months

Full-Time MBA

21 months

20 months

Executive MBA

20 months

Class Times

Asynchronous & evenings

Online MBA

Asynchronous & evenings

Primarily evenings, some weekends available

Part-Time MBA

Primarily evenings, some weekends available

Core curriculum daytime, Electives day/evening

Full-Time MBA

Core curriculum daytime, Electives day/evening

Primarily Weekends

Executive MBA

Primarily Weekends

Course Sequencing

Two core courses a semester for six consecutive semesters (including summers). Then take online electives of their choosing.

Online MBA

Two core courses a semester for six consecutive semesters (including summers). Then take online electives of their choosing.

Flexible, although core courses should be taken early in the program.

Part-Time MBA

Flexible, although core courses should be taken early in the program.

Fixed for year 1 – Track courses and electives in Year 2 are offered with flexible options to ensure students can graduate in 21 months

Full-Time MBA

Fixed for year 1 – Track courses and electives in Year 2 are offered with flexible options to ensure students can graduate in 21 months

Fixed

Executive MBA

Fixed

Program Size

40 student cohort

Online MBA

40 student cohort

900+ students

Part-Time MBA

900+ students

120 students

Full-Time MBA

120 students

60 students

Executive MBA

60 students

Tracks/
Concentrations

Choose from one of the available concentrations: Business Analytics, Digital Marketing Strategy, Finance, and Management.

Online MBA

Choose from one of the available concentrations: Business Analytics, Digital Marketing Strategy, Finance, and Management.

Choose from one of the available concentrations: Business Analytics, Business Ethics & Compliance, Digital Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Finance, Healthcare, International Business, Management and Real Estate.

A minimum of three electives comprise an area of concentration; however, some concentrations will require four electives. The ability to develop two concentrations is possible depending on two specific areas of specialization.

Part-Time MBA

Choose from one of the available concentrations: Business Analytics, Business Ethics & Compliance, Digital Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Finance, Healthcare, International Business, Management and Real Estate.

A minimum of three electives comprise an area of concentration; however, some concentrations will require four electives. The ability to develop two concentrations is possible depending on two specific areas of specialization.

Restricted to Tracks approved within the Full-time MBA curriculum. Students earning a Track, can also earn a Specialty within the corresponding Track.

Full-Time MBA

Restricted to Tracks approved within the Full-time MBA curriculum. Students earning a Track, can also earn a Specialty within the corresponding Track.

None, although participants can create a concentration after graduation within the ABC Program at no additional cost (up to four courses)

Executive MBA

None, although participants can create a concentration after graduation within the ABC Program at no additional cost (up to four courses)

Cost (Tuition & Fees)*

*All international students are charged an additional Visa Compliance Fee. For the 2020-21 academic year the fee is $350 per semester (Fall and Spring only).

2021-22**
$1,050 per credit
$3,150 per course

**Pending approval by UConn Board of Trustees

Online MBA

2021-22**
$1,050 per credit
$3,150 per course

**Pending approval by UConn Board of Trustees

2021-22**
$1,050 per credit
$3,150 per course

**Pending approval by UConn Board of Trustees

Part-Time MBA

2021-22**
$1,050 per credit
$3,150 per course

**Pending approval by UConn Board of Trustees

2020-21**
In-state: $17,794/year
Out-of-state: $39,706/year

**Subject to change for 2021-22

Full-Time MBA

2020-21**
In-state: $17,794/year
Out-of-state: $39,706/year

**Subject to change for 2021-22

2020-21**
$90,000

**Subject to change for 2021-22

Executive MBA

2020-21**
$90,000

**Subject to change for 2021-22

Payment Requirements

Payment is due at the start of each semester and can be paid via credit card, e-check, or check (through the Bursar).

Online MBA

Payment is due at the start of each semester and can be paid via credit card, e-check, or check (through the Bursar).

Payment is due at the start of each semester and can be paid via credit card, e-check, or check (through the Bursar).

Part-Time MBA

Payment is due at the start of each semester and can be paid via credit card, e-check, or check (through the Bursar).

Payment is due at start of each semester

Full-Time MBA

Payment is due at start of each semester

The fee is due in 6 installments – see program staff for details

Executive MBA

The fee is due in 6 installments – see program staff for details

Financial Aid

Available for matriculated, degree-seeking students.

Online MBA

Available for matriculated, degree-seeking students.

Available for matriculated, degree-seeking students.

Part-Time MBA

Available for matriculated, degree-seeking students.

Available: A limited number of Graduate Assistantships and other scholarships are awarded based on merit. Tuition assistance may also be available for students; seek information from the Financial Aid Office.

Full-Time MBA

Available: A limited number of Graduate Assistantships and other scholarships are awarded based on merit. Tuition assistance may also be available for students; seek information from the Financial Aid Office.

Available – Viewed as a full-time program (students registered for 9+ credits each semester.)

Executive MBA

Available – Viewed as a full-time program (students registered for 9+ credits each semester.)

Transfer Credits/
Waivers

Up to 12 credits from AACSB accredited graduate program (must have a grade of B- or better).

Online MBA

Up to 12 credits from AACSB accredited graduate program (must have a grade of B- or better).

Up to 12 credits from AACSB accredited graduate program (must have a grade of B- or better).

Part-Time MBA

Up to 12 credits from AACSB accredited graduate program (must have a grade of B- or better).

Upon approval of the appropriate Academic Department Head up to 15 credits (all transfer credits must have a grade of B or better).

Full-Time MBA

Upon approval of the appropriate Academic Department Head up to 15 credits (all transfer credits must have a grade of B or better).

Not Allowed.

Executive MBA

Not Allowed.

Application Material

Online application, unofficial transcript(s), resume, two letters or recommendation, two personal essays.

Online MBA

Online application, unofficial transcript(s), resume, two letters or recommendation, two personal essays.

Online application, unofficial transcript(s), resume, two letters or recommendation, two personal essays.

Part-Time MBA

Online application, unofficial transcript(s), resume, two letters or recommendation, two personal essays.

Application, one letter of recommendation, essay, transcripts, GMAT score, resume, TOEFL Score (international applicants)

Full-Time MBA

Application, one letter of recommendation, essay, transcripts, GMAT score, resume, TOEFL Score (international applicants)

Application, one letter of recommendation, transcripts, GMAT preferred but not required, resume, interview, sponsor agreement

Executive MBA

Application, one letter of recommendation, transcripts, GMAT preferred but not required, resume, interview, sponsor agreement

Required Work Experience

Minimum 2 years

Online MBA

Minimum 2 years

Minimum 2 years

Part-Time MBA

Minimum 2 years

Minimum 2 years

Full-Time MBA

Minimum 2 years

None

Executive MBA

None

Average Work Experience

N/A

Online MBA

N/A

8 years

Part-Time MBA

8 years

5.8 years

Full-Time MBA

5.8 years

12 years

Executive MBA

12 years

Average GMAT score

N/A

Online MBA

N/A

570

Part-Time MBA

570

623

Full-Time MBA

623

570

Executive MBA

570

Enroll as Non-Degree

No

Online MBA

No

Yes

Part-Time MBA

Yes

Not allowed

Full-Time MBA

Not allowed

Not allowed

Executive MBA

Not allowed

International Course Requirement

Students must take a 3 credit international/global elective course or participate in an optional international travel trip

Online MBA

Students must take a 3 credit international/global elective course or participate in an optional international travel trip

Students must take a 3 credit international/global elective course or participate in an optional international travel trip

Part-Time MBA

Students must take a 3 credit international/global elective course or participate in an optional international travel trip

Included in curriculum

Full-Time MBA

Included in curriculum

Included in curriculum

Executive MBA

Included in curriculum

Locations

Online

Online MBA

Online

Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury

Part-Time MBA

Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury

Hartford

Full-Time MBA

Hartford

Hartford

Executive MBA

Hartford

Class Modality Options

Fully online

Online MBA

Fully online

In-person, online, hybrid

Part-Time MBA

In-person, online, hybrid

In-person

Full-Time MBA

In-person

In-person

Executive MBA

In-person

Ability to Issue Visas

No

Online MBA

No

No

Part-Time MBA

No

Yes

Full-Time MBA

Yes

No

Executive MBA

No


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Non-Degree Study

The Part-Time MBA program allows prospective students to begin taking MBA courses as a non-degree student before matriculating into the program. As a non-degree student, you can take up to two MBA courses. These courses will count towards your Part-Time MBA degree if you are accepted into the program, as long as you receive a grade of "B" or better.