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Philosophy and Program Options
The MBA program offers a variety of program formats such as in-class, distance learning, weekend college, and online. The MBA is a 36-credit (12 courses) program that, if enrolled without breaks, can be completed in two years or less.
All classes are conducted through facilitative teaching methods introduced by business professionals who are experts in their fields. The focus is on critical thinking and writing, casework, collaborative learning, participant presentations, and problem solving. A diverse student body consisting of businessmen/women, nurses, engineers, artists, teachers, and government employees provides a versatile learning experience for an individual from any background.
Students are permitted to transfer up to six credits into the program; however; all transfer credits are subject to approval by the Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies. Rosemont College also offers graduate-level certificate programs that are available to individuals with an accredited undergraduate degree. The certificate programs are designed for middle- to upper-level management professionals.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The MBA is arguably one of the best-known graduate degrees. Typically, the pursuit of an MBA is for learners to prepare for or to further existing competency in the business world. Although the MBA is in a continual state of flux- as it should be- it is considered a pragmatic and professional degree for management across all industries and business sectors.
Rosemont College's accelerated MBA provides adult learners with knowledge and skills needed to act decisively and competently in the workplace. The MBA program is predicated on quantitative and qualitative decision-making principles.
Adult learners selecting the MBA program typically respond well to an educational environment that highlights:
- The integration of business functions, processes, and systems
- The ability to define and analyze problems in statistical terms
- The ethical and financial responsibilities of the business enterprise
- The economic entity in the business relationship