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MBA
PROGRAM
St.
Thomas Aquinas College was founded in 1952 and
had offered undergraduate programs in business
administration since the 1960s. In 1994, St. Thomas
began offering a Master of Business Administration
degree program for graduate students with classes
offered entirely on weekends. Students can enroll
in classes that meet for nine weeks on Friday
evenings from 6pm-10:25pm; similarly on Saturday
or Sunday mornings from 8:30am-12:55pm. The program
is split into four sessions providing students
with the opportunity to sign up for a new session
in September, December, March and June.
The
MBA degree requires a total of 57credits, but
many students earn up to 24 course waiver credits
based on previous undergraduate of graduate credits
and may complete the program in one year on a
full-time basis. To obtain a graduate catalog,
which will detail areas such as transferring graduate
credits or waiving credits through proficiency
exams and undergraduate course work, or to meet
with a graduate admission counselor for a personal
information session, call the College's MBA Office
at 845-398-4109.
Program
Requirements
The
33 to 57 credit program consists of 9-33 credits
in core requirements, 3 credits in Business Communications,
15 credits in Finance, Management, or Marketing
and 6 credits in our Capstone courses.
Faculty
Full-time
faculty members and adjuncts with Business experiences
will prepare MBA students for the corporate challenges
of the 21st century. St. Thomas faculty recognizes
the importance of interactive learning by involving
students in case studies, in-class exercises and
external projects and each student becomes an
integral part of the classroom experience.
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