Description of Program
A STEM Master of Business Administration (STEM MBA) degree combines traditional business management abilities with a concentration on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, equipping students for careers in technology-driven businesses and data-intensive disciplines.
STEM MBA programs instill leadership, financial, and technological competencies. Students learn about STEM organizations’ specific needs and how to assist them flourish. Students admitted into the program can choose industry-specific STEM specialties, such as accounting, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and healthcare management.
Concentrations
Accounting
* Please note that Gleim CPA Prep training materials are an additional cost to the student’s tuition and fees and are necessary for every course in this concentration. A prerequisite for taking concentration courses is completion of AC 680: Managerial Accounting Analysis.
Artificial Intelligence
Data Analytics
Healthcare Management
Program Length
30 Credit Hours
Flexibility
100% online, designed for working professionals; as well as an in-person option for individuals who prefer traditional education. Please inquire about our transfer credit policy.
Eight-week courses in the fall and spring; seven-week courses in the summer.
Affordable
Under $15,000 – one of the country’s least expensive STEM MBA programs.
STEM MBA Admissions Requirements
To be admitted under regular admission to the STEM MBA Program, applicants must have:
1. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a STEM or STEM-Business discipline from an accredited college or university. STEM business disciplines include accounting, artificial intelligence, finance, business analytics, supply chain management, information technology, healthcare management, etc..
2. A minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.8 (on 4.0 scale) at the undergraduate level.
3. At least 3 years of documented and verifiable work experience by a professional resume. Years of experience should be in a managerial, supervisory, or professional capacity in a STEM environment. Work experience requirement may be waived if the undergraduate level GPA is 3.25 or above.
4. Submission of GRE / GMAT test scores is not mandatory. Candidates who do not meet the minimum GPA or work experience requirement, these test scores may be submitted to augment the application. Minimum GMAT score of 450 and a minimum score of 1000, based on the following formula: GMAT score plus (200 x overall undergraduate GPA).
“The jobs and workplaces of the future will be significantly different. At Alcorn School of Business, one of our greatest strengths is the deep integration of entrepreneurship and agile thinking into our university’s core. We empower students to adapt, pivot, and quickly recognize and evaluate new opportunities.”
For More Information Contact:
Dr. Thomas Lalka, Director of Graduate Business Program ▪ 601-877-6456 ▪ [email protected]