ACBSP Accredited

Master of Business Administration

Unlock your potential with our affordable MBA. The Master of Business Administration from Edgewood College (Wisconsin, USA) empowers you to unleash your business prowess and excel in today's competitive business world while enjoying the flexibility of online learning. Personalize your journey by choosing any one of the four concentrations

Edgewood College believes in accessible education for all. The College has introduced scholarships on the on-campus tuition fee of the programs for students outside the US looking to pursue their education online.

Type

Masters
Start Date

December 23, 2024
Duration

14 Months

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100% Online Format
HLC Accredited | HLC is CHEA Recognised

Introduction to Edgewood MBA course

Course Snapshot

Optional On-campus
Immersion
ACBSP and HLC
Accredited program
WES
recognized

HLC is CHEA recognized - Read more below
Designed for working professionals
Edgewood College alumni status
100 Year Legacy
Complete in just 14 months
Networking and Peer Learning Opportunities

About the Higher Learning Commission

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is one of seven regional accreditors in the United States. It is an institutional accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation to accredit degree-granting colleges and universities. Institutional accreditation validates the quality of an institution's academic programs and overall operations, including governance, finance, and resources, through rigorous peer review and ongoing monitoring.

Here is the Statement of HLC Accreditation for Edgewood College.

Your International Credentials, Recognized Globally

WES Recognised MBA from Edgewood College

Here's a glimpse of the WES Evaluation Report that makes this MBA the key to unlock new opportunities.

WES (World Education Services) equivalency is crucial for those aiming to study, work, or immigrate to countries like the U.S. and Canada. It provides a reliable comparison of your international education credentials with local standards, ensuring recognition by universities, employers, and licensing boards.
A WES equivalency validates your international credentials, making them recognized by universities and employers, thereby enhancing your chances for admission to educational programs and securing better job opportunities.

Key Highlights

What is this course about?

Key Highlights

Edgewood College alumni status
Personalize your MBA - Choose any 1 concentration*
Optional On-Campus Immersion
Live office hours
No standardized testing required (Optional)

Who Is This Programme For?

This program is best suited for working professionals who aspire to become the leaders of tomorrow. Our program equips working professionals with essential business and management skills and offers focused tracks in healthcare, organizational leadership, accounting, business analytics, or research. The option to personalize your MBA allows you to redefine your career or explore new avenues while acquiring the skills you need to fuel your success in the world of business.

Minimum Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree.

These are the careers you can opt for after an MBA:

Business Development Manager
Financial Analyst
Marketing Manager
Operations Manager
Human Resources Manager
Management Consultant
Entrepreneur

Student Support

A dedicated program coordinator
24/7 support to answer all your queries!
Reach out to intstudentsupport@upgrad.com
Centralized WhatsApp channels for queries

About the Concentrations

Research

This concentration in Research Methodology appears to equip students with a strong foundation in both qualitative and quantitative research and prepare them for doctoral research.

Note: Those who wish to enroll into the Dual MBA & DBA program can choose the research concentration

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Accounting

This concentration covers core business disciplines by providing a strong foundation in accounting principles, essential for financial analysis and managerial decision-making while introducing legal frameworks crucial for business operations.

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Healthcare Management

This concentration focuses on the healthcare industry. It provides a broader perspective on optimising healthcare operations, quality improvement, and the use of data to enhance strategic decisions and patient outcomes.

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Organizational Leadership & Change

This concentration focuses on organizational behavior and management. It explores leadership theories and styles.It delves into individual and team dynamics, emphasizing interventions for performance improvement. It examines organizational change processes, including strategies for managing transitions.

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Business Analytics

This concentration focuses on data-driven decision making and business improvement. It provides analytical tools for managerial use, while it emphasizes quality as a strategic imperative.It delves into the process of making informed decisions using data analytics.

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About the Partnership

To provide quality U.S. education to learners across the globe, Edgewood College has partnered with upGrad, a global higher education technology provider. Through this partnership, learners from around the world have the opportunity to learn from Edgewood College faculty. The programs taken by international students are delivered 100% online and hold the same accreditation and rigorous standards as the courses offered on Edgewood College campus and to domestic online learners. Within the partnership, upGrad serves as the point of contact for international student admissions, advising, enrollment, and payment. Most notably, Edgewood College has taken action to make its courses accessible to all students by implementing a scholarship program for international students.

To learn more about our partnership, please visit:

https://online.edgewood.edu/edgewood-college-international-online/

Why an Online MBA from Edgewood College

Edgewood College boasts over 90 years of academic excellence and is accredited by the HLC. It offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors. The MBA equips students with essential business skills to drive success in their careers. And is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

Outcomes: The program can help you climb the corporate ladder or start your own business.
Connect with peers: On-campus Immersion and Networking Opportunities.
Flexible Learning: Benefit from an online format and affordable tuition
Strong Academic Foundation: An institution with a legacy of more than 90 years.
Choose your domain: Research, Accounting, Leadership, Healthcare, Analytics
Pathway to the Dual Degree: Earn the “Dr” title by completing the Dual degree program

Degree Certificate

Earn valuable Credentials & Recognition

Complete all the courses successfully to obtain this prestigious recognition from Edgewood College.

About the Higher Learning Commission

Here is the Statement of HLC Accreditation for Edgewood College.

Edgewood College has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1958, with its most recent 10-year re-accreditation in 2018-2019. In partnership with upGrad, Edgewood College offers globally accessible, affordable programs, including an MBA (14 months), DBA (24 months), and dual degrees in business and education (30 months). These programs maintain the same high standards as Edgewood’s other accredited offerings

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About Edgewood College

More than 90 years of legacy: Edgewood College, founded in 1927, is an independent liberal arts university, located in Madison, Wisconsin in the United States.

Accredited in the US: Edgewood College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, one of the seven accrediting commissions recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

ACBSP Accredited: Edgewood College offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors and its business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The MBA is ACBSP Accredited.

WES Recognised: WES takes all programs to a US equivalency - as all programs are within the US they are already WES equivalent.

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Inclusivity through Scholarships

Edgewood College will be an inclusive model of learning, teaching, and scholarship.

Our students, alumni, faculty, and staff will be recognized for their pursuit of purposeful lives, vibrant and sustainable communities, and a just world. To further their vision of inclusive education Edgewood College is partnering with upGrad to offer quality higher education programs across the globe.

Scholarship: Edgewood College believes in accessible education for all. The College has introduced scholarships on the on-campus tuition fee of the programs for students outside the US looking to pursue their education online.

Same as On Campus: The programs will be taught online by the same on-campus faculty and learners will get the same on-campus degree

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Syllabus

What will you learn?

Curriculum designed to meet your professional goals in just 14 months. The MBA provides broad range skills with subject expertise in 5 areas.

14 Months Course Duration

30 Credits

BUS 603 | Organizational Development/Behavior

6 Weeks

This course equips the students with the insight necessary to develop interpersonal relationships that will build teams, increase productivity, enhance the quality of work life, orchestrate change, improve employee retention, and augment communication.

BUS 606 | Strategic Marketing

6 Weeks

This course allows the students to apply marketing knowledge in addressing strategic decision-making situations. It emphasizes the use of analytical skills in making judgments under uncertainty in a variety of marketing contexts.

BUS 618 | Managing Information and Technology

6 Weeks

This course provides the students with an understanding of how to collaborate with IT experts while making business decisions with a significant technology component.

BUS 602 | Accounting for Managers

6 Weeks

This course is designed to provide insight into managerial accounting concepts with a focus on real-world application. It examines managerial accounting tools and resources that assist managers with business decisions spanning different disciplines.

BUS 607 | Corporate Finance

6 Weeks

This course introduces students to corporate finance. It covers topics like financial statement analysis, cost of capital, capital structure, common stock valuation, capital budgeting, and corporate restructuring and failure.

BUS 604 | Supply chain negotiations and strategy

6 Weeks

The course is designed to help students learn how to identify, dissect, and answer strategic management problems. To remedy the crucial challenges facing organizations, students will research, analyze, and evaluate solutions.

BUS 609 | MBA Strategic Management

6 Weeks

Through this course (capstone project), students will develop an understanding of strategy and its formulation, implementation, and evaluation. The course incorporates elements of marketing, finance, operations, and quantitative analysis.