Welcome to Marquette University’s Graduate School of Management Online Information Session for MBA and EMBA

Programspresented by: Dr. Jeanne Simmons

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Agenda

Guiding Philosophy Programs Students Curriculum Review Schedule Admissions Process Financial Aspects

What about rankings?

US News & World Report (2020)o Part-time MBA is top 50 in the nationo EMBA is ranked 14th

Industry-driven Curriculum

Program RigorFocus on High Quality Students

Great Faculty that care about your education

Part-time & Online Programs

Graduate Programs – Guiding Philosophy

Student-focused Services

Graduate School of Management Programs MBA Program

o Eveningo On campus and in Kohler

Marquette Online MBA Program Executive MBA Program

o Blended program, Accelerated, Saturday program MS in Accounting (day time program) MS in Accounting Analytics (day time program) MS in Applied Economics MA in Corporate Communication Master in Management MS in Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate in Business and Managerial Analytics Graduate Certificate in Leadership Graduate Certificate in Sport Leadership Joint programs with Law, Engineering, Political Science

Graduate School of Management Programs MBA Program

o Eveningo On campus and in Kohler

Marquette Online MBA Program Executive MBA Program

o Blended program, Accelerated, Saturday program MS in Accounting (day time program) MS in Accounting Analytics (day time program) MS in Applied Economics MA in Corporate Communication Master in Management MS in Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate in Business and Managerial Analytics Graduate Certificate in Leadership Graduate Certificate in Sport Leadership Joint programs with Law, Engineering, Political Science

MBA Program Student Profile

MBA Students Statuso 80% Part-time MBAo 20% Full-time MBA

Average age (starting) = 30 yrs. Average work experience = 7.5 yrs. Average GMAT (M.B.A.’S) = 562 Average G.P.A. (M.B.A.’s) = 3.28

New, Flexible MBA curriculumhttp://business.marquette.edu/academics/mba-curriculum-downtown

MBA Curriculum (33-39 credits)Decision Making Courses

(4.5 credits)Strategy Courses

(6 credits)

Ethics and Organizations(3 credits)

Leadership Courses(4.5 credits)

Business Essentials(9 credits)

12-15 credits of electives

Business Essentials (9 credits)Marketing

Operations and Supply Chain

Information Systems Mgmt

Accounting

Economics

Finance

These course are taken by students from non-business undergraduate degree areas orfrom business students that have graduated more than 6 years ago.

Core Curriculum Taken by all students* Integrated across functional areas

Decision Making (4.5 credits)Quantitative Analysis*

Business Analytics

*The Quantitative Analysis class can be waived with proper background –Typically 2 appropriate undergraduate courses beyond algebra and one in statistics. They must be within the last ten years with a B or better from an accredited school.

Strategy (6 credits)

Strategic Management Introduction

Enterprise Risk Management

Strategic Management Capstone

Ethics and Organizations (3 credits)

Concepts for Ethical Business Practice

Corporate Social Responsibility

Leadership (4.5 credits)

Leading People and Change

Leading Innovation and Creativity

Leadership Coaching and Development

12-15 credits of electiveso Can specialize o Or, “spread” them aroundo Can go outside of the college with prior approval.

Curriculum

MBA Program – Total credits

Minimum of 14 courses and 31.5 credit hours Maximum of 16 courses and 39 credit hours Completion: min = 1.5 yrs & max = 6yrs

o Choose to go part-time or full-time. Average time should be about 2 years

Benefits of Online and Blended Learning

Time Location Wi-Fi

✓

Employer Friendly

More Flexibility

Marquette Online MBA

Fully Onlineo Classes are 100% online. Typically students will

take 6 credits (the equivalent of two class) per term.

o There may be synchronized office hours.o You may be required to complete a supervised

exam.

Marquette Online MBA Program

What is an EMBA Program?

Accelerated Lock-step – Team Based Mature students Students that are working full-time Some residency requirements

Marquette’s EMBA Program Accelerated – 17 months to complete

o Classes start in August each year; graduation following December (Review courses begin in July and are held on-line)

o Hybrid format with classes meet every other Saturday. Lock-step – Cohort group begins in August and stays together on the same

internationally oriented curriculum for the entire program.o 15-25 students in each classo Teams of 4-6 students

Mature students – Average age of our students starting the program is 36 years old.

Students that are working full-time – Average 13-14 years of experience. Some residency requirements – Immersion week to start, International trip, &

mini-immersion in the final term. Technology –Blended format with tablet included.

Comparison of the MBA Program delivery options? Executive MBA Regular MBA Online MBA Cohort class, Lockstep Flexible class Flexible 17 months 2-2.5 years 2-2.5 years Classes meet twice/mth Classes meet once/wk Fully online Blended/Hybrid format F2F, online & blended Asynchronous Defined curriculum Individualized schedule Individualized Team based Individually based Individually based International focus General focus General focus Some residency required None required None required Minimum 5 years mgmt No minimum req No minimum req Begins in the fall Begins any term Begins any term

Class Schedule for On-campus MBA Classes

All courses evenings and weekendso One night per week – typically about 5:30 to 8:15o Flexible formats with F2F, online or blended courses offered

1.5 credit courseso Some run full 15 weekso Some run 1/2 semester (7/8 weeks)

Courses offered fall, spring, and summero Summer courses run 6 or 7 weeks long, meeting two nights per

week.

Class Schedule (Cont.) Comprehensive class schedule

o All M.B.A. Core courses every fall and springo Most M.B.A. Core courses are offered in the summer

Admission Requirements

Online Application$50 fee

Waived forattending

EssaysOn the

Application

Resume

GMAT OR

GRE

Official Score

OfficialTranscripts

Send application in now and the rest can follow.

LOR

Letters of Recommendation

Optional

GMAT/GRE Waiver Policy – in general For all GSM programs:

o You already earned a terminal degree (i.e., Ph.D, MD or JD).o You have a Master’s degree in a quantitative field.

For the all Marquette MBA programs:o Applicants that have less than 3 years of full-time business experience and have a 3.5 or higher

overall GPA/QPA and for those with 3 or more years of full-time experience the GPA/QPA requirement is 3.25 or higher from an accredited school with proof of quantitative course coverage.

o For Fall 2020 we have dropped this to 3.25 for less than 3 years of FT experience and 3.00 for 3 or more years of experience due to testing issues with the COVID 19 situation.

See Website or contact an Advisor at the GSM for details on what accreditations are acceptable.

Application Process – (Temporary or non-degree status)

Same as above, but no GMAT or GRE Temporary - for one semester only Non-degree

o For professional developmento Or for transfers elsewhere

Send application in now and the rest can follow.

Application Deadlines

Normally…We look for applications to be complete one month prior to the start of the term.

Please note that the Graduate School has different deadlines.

Academic Calendar

FALL SEMESTER: late-August to mid-December SPRING SEMESTER: mid-January to mid-May SUMMER SESSION I: mid-May to late-June/early July SUMMER SESSION II: early July to mid-AugustDeadline for applications is typically one month prior

to the start of a term.

MBA Program $1,205 per credit Sum 2020-Sp 2021

Executive MBA Program $78,000 all inclusive

Additional costs for non-EMBAo Textbooks and materialso Parking

No nickel and dime fees

Bottom Line Investment in Your Future

Thank you for your time!FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:Dr. Jeanne Simmons, Associate DeanMs. Jyoti Gandha, GSM Program DirectorMs. Deb Leutermann, Admissions CoordinatorMr. Tim Carter, Graduate School Recruiter

414.288.7145 MBA@Marquette.eduMarquette.edu/GSM