Which MBA Program is right for you?
A Carlson MBA will broaden your skillset, expand your network, increase your earning potential, and help you advance.
But Which MBA is Right For You?
| Full-Time MBA |
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| Average 5 years of work experience. Minimum of 2 years of work experience. |
| GMAT/GRE/GPA Requirements: GMAT Avg. 690 | GRE Avg. 320 | GPA Avg. 3.4 |
| 2-year program, 4 academic semesters. On-campus classes during Fall & Spring semesters, Summer off. |
| Class Schedule: Core Courses: Mon-Thu & Elective Courses: Weekdays, Evening, Online, and Weekends |
| 64 Total Credits (28 core credits) |
| Required Global Experience |
| Enterprise Program Available |
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| Executive MBA |
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| Average 15 years of work experience. Minimum of 6 years of work experience (must have MGMT experience). |
| GPA Requirements: GPA Avg. 3.2 |
| 2-year program, 4 academic semesters. |
| Class Schedule: 7:30a - 4:30p, Friday & Saturday classes on alternating weekends |
| 49.5 Total Credits (core & advanced courses) |
| Required Global Experience |
| Four Electives Course Options |
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| Part-Time MBA |
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| Average 6 years of work experience. Minimum of 2 years of work experience. |
| GMAT/GRE/GPA Requirements: GMAT Avg. 600 | GRE Avg. 310 | GPA Avg. 3.4 |
| Flexible 2-7 yr timeline (typically 3½ yrs) |
| Class Schedule: Mon-Thu evening and online classes & Fri-Sat condensed format |
| 52 Total Credits (33 core credits) |
| Required Global Experience |
| Specialization or Various Electives |
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| Online MBA |
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| Average 10 years of work experience. Minimum of 2 years of work experience. |
| GMAT/GRE/GPA Requirements: GMAT Avg. 600 | GRE Avg. 315 | GPA Avg. 3.4 |
| Flexible 2-7 yr timeline (typically 2 yrs) |
| Class Schedule: Online courses with two in-person residencies |
| 52 Total Credits (30 core credits) |
| Required Global Experience |
| Various Electives |
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But Which MBA is Right For You?
| Full-Time MBA | Part-Time MBA | Online MBA | Executive MBA |
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Average 5 years of work experience. Minimum of 2 years of work experience. |
Average 6 years of work experience. Minimum of 2 years of work experience. | Average 10 years of work experience. Minimum of 2 years of work experience. | Average 15 years of work experience. Minimum of 6 years of work experience (must have MGMT experience). |
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GMAT/GRE/GPA Requirements: GMAT Avg. 690 | GRE Avg. 320 GPA Avg. 3.4 |
GMAT/GRE/GPA Requirements: GMAT Avg. 600 | GRE Avg. 310 GPA Avg. 3.4 |
GMAT/GRE/GPA Requirements: GMAT Avg. 600 | GRE Avg. 315 GPA Avg. 3.4 |
GPA Requirements: GPA Avg. 3.2 |
| 2-year program, 4 academic semesters. On-campus classes during Fall & Spring semesters. | Flexible 2-7 yr timeline (typically 3½ yrs) | Flexible 2-7 yr timeline (typically 2 yrs) | 2-year program, 4 academic semesters. |
| Class Schedule: Core Courses: Mon-Thu & Elective Courses: Weekdays, Evening, Online, and Weekends | Class Schedule: Mon-Thu evening and online classes & Fri-Sat condensed format | Class Schedule: Online courses with two in-person residencies | Class Schedule: 7:30a - 4:30p, Friday & Saturday classes on alternating weekends |
| 64 Total Credits (28 core credits) | 52 Total Credits (33 core credits) | 52 Total Credits (30 core credits) | 49.5 Total Credits (core & advanced courses) |
| Required Global Experience | Required Global Experience | Required Global Experience | Required Global Experience |
| Enterprise Program Available | Specialization or Various Electives | Various Electives | Four Electives Course Options |
| Tuition & Fees | Tuition & Fees | Tuition & Fees | Tuition & Fees |
| REQUEST INFORMATION | REQUEST INFORMATION | REQUEST INFORMATION | REQUEST INFORMATION |
| Attend An Event | Attend An Event | Attend An Event | Attend An Event |
Your experience in and out of the classroom will transform your career. All Carlson MBA programs offer robust career services to help you connect with employers and reach your career goals. And by studying at Carlson, you’ll be joining a global alumni network that’s more than 55,000 strong.