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To learn more about Drexel LeBow’s MBA program, prospective students are encouraged to attend an information session or request additional information.
Drexel LeBow College of Business is recognized as one of the top MBA degree programs in Philadelphia, fostering professional development and advancement by enhancing leadership, problem solving and project management skills needed to succeed in any industry.
Our AACSB-accredited plan of study will prepare you to take your career to the next level through comprehensive business education that explores a wide range of disciplines including finance, marketing and business analytics. Through MBA concentrations and graduate minors, students have the flexibility to create a completely unique interdisciplinary plan of study suited to their specific career goals.
Available MBA Degree Options
Our highly customizable Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) degree program offers accelerated full-time, part-time and online delivery options. We also offer an experiential residency-based Executive MBA program, which is housed in Drexel LeBow’s Office of Corporate and Executive Education.
Accelerated Full-Time MBA
The Accelerated Full-Time MBA can be completed in 12, 15, or 18 months to accommodate your schedule and career goals.
Part-Time MBA Program
Designed for working professionals, the Part-Time MBA is offered in a hybrid format or entirely online and can be completed in as little as 18 months.
Online MBA Program
The same Drexel LeBow MBA, featuring the same faculty, is offered completely online at a part-time pace to accommodate your schedule.
Drexel Executive MBA
Drexel’s Executive MBA program is designed for experienced, working professionals looking for career advancement opportunities.
Global Rankings by CEO Magazine
The LeBow College of Business is regularly ranked one of the top business schools in the country and the world by a variety of higher education and business publications. Drexel LeBow by the numbers
Tier One
6th
18th
3rd
20th
Cutting-edge MBA Curriculum
Drexel LeBow’s MBA program has been designed to provide an increased focus on cutting-edge topics and relevant business trends with a more practical and experiential-based approach. Our approach is based on feedback from students, faculty, alumni and industry experts to meet the changing needs in business and industry, ensuring our students are prepared to be the next generation of business leaders and changemakers.
MBA Degree Concentrations
MBA program concentrations allow you to focus on an area of interest within business through elective course offerings. Several MBA concentrations are STEM-designated and offer a comprehensive business education through a blend of interdisciplinary technical, quantitative and professional skills with the added benefit of participating in unique experiential learning opportunities. MBA STEM-designated concentrations allow students with F-1 visas to apply for a 24-month OPT extension, beyond the standard 12 months, if they meet noted criteria.
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LeBow MBA Comparison Chart
| Accelerated Full-Time MBA | Part-Time MBA | Online MBA | Executive MBA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calendar Start | Fall | Fall, Spring |
Fall, Spring |
Fall |
| Program Length | 12 months (no internship), 15 or 18 months (with 3 month internship) |
24+ months (optional internship) | 18+ months | 16 months, cohorted |
| Class Modality | On campus | On campus, Remote synchronous*, Online asynchronous** |
Online asynchronous** | On campus, Hybrid, Online with weekend residencies |
| Career Stage | Career Starter, Career Changer |
Career Advancer, Career Changer |
Career Advancer, Career Changer |
Senior Business Leaders, Executives & Entrepreneurs |
| Concentrations and Minors | Yes some STEM-designated*** |
Yes some STEM-designated*** |
Yes some STEM-designated*** |
General Management |
| Internships and Fellowships | Yes | Yes | No | No |
*Synchronous: Requires students to attend live online classes.
**Asynchronous: Allows students to complete coursework online at their own pace within the course schedule.
***In concentrations designated as Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM), students with F-1 visas can apply for 24-month OPT extension (beyond the standard 12 months) if they meet noted criteria.
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