3 start date choices
Enjoy maximum flexibility with multiple start dates each year. Begin your program in fall, spring, or summer — and complete the degree at your preferred pace.
25+ specialties
Customize your degree with one of our 25+ concentrations to stand out from the crowd. That’s more choice than any other top-ranked online competitor.
Nationally Recognized
The Penn State Online MBA is highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Learn to Manage High-Performance Teams
Take your career to the next level with the nationally ranked Penn State Online MBA, led by the Smeal College of Business. This AACSB–accredited MBA can help you develop in-demand skills, including business analytics, problem-solving, influencing others, critical thinking, and cross-functional business savvy. As a student, you can:
- Learn about the principles and practices essential to modern management
- Apply knowledge to solve real-world business problems
- Gain an understanding of how successful businesses operate
- Integrate knowledge across key functional areas of business
- Learn how to lead and manage strategically in the future
Greater Flexibility — Designed for Working Adults
- Options to start in fall, spring, or summer
- Online platform allows you to study whenever, wherever
- Complete weekly assignments at your preferred pace
- Asynchronous, online learning
- Select a 24- or 30-month plan, with flexibility to extend
- Choose from an on-campus or virtual (100% online) residency format
- No GRE/GMAT scores required
More Concentrations
Customize your Online MBA by selecting a concentration that allows you to gain expert knowledge and highly marketable skills that are in demand right now.
Choose from one of the following concentrations:
- accounting foundations
- additive manufacturing and design
- advanced accounting
- business analytics
- business architecture
- business sustainability strategy
- community and economic development
- corporate innovation and entrepreneurship
- cybersecurity intelligence leadership
- engineering leadership and innovation management
- finance
- financial engineering
- general management
- health care business
- homeland security
- international affairs
- management consulting
- marketing analytics
- negotiation and influence
- project management
- public administration
- real estate law and valuation
- strategic leadership
- supply chain management
- supply chain risk management
- talent and diversity leadership
- taxation
