The Carlson Part-Time MBA program welcomes learners who are more than students: they’re employees, spouses, parents, and community leaders. Join the hundreds of professionals who balance their MBA with their demanding lifestyle, and apply now. Featuring an up-to-the-minute curriculum, the Carlson Part-Time MBA imparts a comprehensive understanding of business that prepares you to excel in your field.

  • #1

    most flexible top-ranked MBA program in the nation

  • #3

    U.S. public university business faculty for intellectual contributions

  • 3rd

    for average salary increase among ranked business schools

  • #11

    U.S. News & World Report's Best Part-Time MBA Program

Part-Time MBA

THE CARLSON ADVANTAGE

  • Your Schedule, Your Pace

    Complete the program in 3-7 years through courses offered online, in condensed formats, and on the weekends

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  • Apply Lessons Immediately

    Put what you learn into practice at work the very next day

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  • Work on Real-World Projects

    One-of-a-kind experiential learning opportunities

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  • Leverage Top-Notch Career Services

    Access to career coaches, interview prep, and more

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  • Join the Network

    53,000+ alumni in 95 countries

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  • Get Personal Attention from Experts

    One-on-one support from faculty ranked no. 3 for intellectual contributions in business among U.S. public universities

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  • Explore International Business

    Education abroad programs in 29 countries

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Zach McGillis

Carlson Part-Time MBA Makes Immediate Impact

Zach McGillis, ‘09 MBA, describes how the Part-Time MBA Program helped him become more productive and effective at work, right away.

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The Carlson MBA Pays for Itself in Three Years

On average, Carlson MBA graduates earn back 41 percent of the money they invest in their education within one year of graduation. —Bloomberg Businessweek

Tim Huebsch

How to Instantly Expand Your Network

Part-Time MBA alum Tim Huebsch describes how joining the Carlson School community enriched his career, his knowledge, and his professional network. 

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  • FEATURED VIDEO

    Alumni Story:
    Sarah Breit

    Hear how the Part-Time MBA program helped transform Sarah's life and her career with General Mills, one of the largest and most respected food companies in America.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
  • Sep

    29

    2016

    Carlson MBA GMAT/GRE Prep

    Do you plan on taking the GMAT or the GRE? Are you interested in receiving test taking strategies and tips to improve your score? Would you like an introduction to the MBA programs at the Carlson School of Management? Join us Thursday, September 29 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at our GMAT/GRE preparation event.

    This session will be conducted by an experienced instructor from The Princeton Review. You will have the chance to review the format of the exam, discuss practice questions, and learn test preparation strategies.
  • Oct

    19

    2016

    Lunch with Carlson MBA in Minneapolis

    Lunch with Carlson MBA is an informal opportunity for you to ask your questions about the programs as well as network and learn from other prospective students. MBA staff and current students will both be on hand to answer your questions.

    Location:
    The Local
    931 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
  • Nov

    03

    2016

    Carlson MBA at Inside the MBA, Minneapolis

    The Carlson MBA is pleased to partner with the Inside the MBA for the fair on November 3 in Minneapolis. We would love the opportunity to meet with you at the fair to discuss your educational goals.

    Location
    Marriott Minneapolis City Center
    30 S 7th Street
    Minneapolis, MN 55402

    Please register through the Inside the MBA.

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