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Why Choose UMGC for Your MBA? - Video

At UMGC, you can complete your MBA in as little as 16 months for about $21,000, as well as specialize your MBA in global business, finance, marketing, HR management, nonprofit management, or general management.

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Global Business
Finance
Marketing
HR Management
Non-Profit Management
General Management

Why choose UMGC for your MBA?

If your goal is a leadership position in your business career, an MBA from University of Maryland Global Campus can help you get there.

Employers want professionals who are ready to contribute on day one. And earning an MBA from UMGC allows you to specialize in the career that you want in global business, finance, marketing, HR management, nonprofit management, or general management.

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  • Global student body
  • Great reputation
  • Lifetime career services at no additional cost
  • Experienced faculty
  • Additional benefits
This top-quality MBA is designed to help you reach your professional goals.  

Graphic: 93 percent of MBA alumni survey respondents said their UMGC experience prepared them well for workforce

Source: 2022 UMGC alumni survey of 5,498 alumni

And nearly 90 percent of MBA alumni survey respondents said their UMGC experience prepared them well for the workforce.

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Affordable and flexible

The UMGC MBA is affordable and flexible.

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5 Courses
30 Credits

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Complete your degree in as little as 16 months for about $21,000

You can complete your MBA in as little as 16 months, at a cost of about $21,000. And the program allows you to schedule your coursework around all the other demands on your time.

Cherron on camera

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Cherron Blakely, DBA
Assistant Professor, School of Business, UMGC

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Merissa Blackwell
UMGC MBA, 2013

Cherron Blakely: It's really designed for the asynchronous learner, allows them to self-study at their own pace, access the different materials throughout the day or in any geographical region around the world.

Merissa Blackwell: And so looking at schools and looking at how my work schedule was, and trying to figure out oh, how do you balance that? And when I ran into UMGC, I was like oh, well this could really work,

Caleb on cameraCaleb Moss: UMGC definitely gives you the flexibility to finish. --- they will do work with you to make sure you complete your class, make sure that you're on top of things. Because their main goal is they want to see you graduate
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Global student body
The UMGC MBA features a global student body.

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Pam Carter, PhD
VP & Dean, School of Business, UMGC

Pam Carter: Our students are coming from across the globe. They are coming from different industries, and it’s just a collection of diversity that you really can’t get in a lot of different classrooms.
MBA student on Zoom call with other studentsCherron Blakely: And through their collaboration with one another, they cross-pollinate and oftentimes share a lot of those experiences.

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Akia Lynae Martin
UMGC MBA, 2023

Akia Lynae Martin: Even though the classes were online, I developed a study group, and we pushed each other, and we helped each other.

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Shaina Lawrence
UMGC MBA, 2023

Shaina Lawrence: I actually work for a global company... and being able to work with people of all different cultures has been amazing. It's helped me grow professionally
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Great Reputation
The UMGC MBA has a great reputation.

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Eric Sullivan, MBA
CEO & Co-Founder, Uneo Health

Eric Sullivan: When I'm looking at different candidates for positions and I see that they went to UMGC I know they are someone who’s going to be a hard worker, someone who is motivated, who understands what it takes to be successful in business.

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Artis Hickman: University of Maryland Global Campus gave me the confidence to do anything that I desire in the business environment.

Jana Anderson: I chose UMGC for both my bachelor's and my MBA just because of the prestige of the school.

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Lifetime career services at no additional cost
The UMGC MBA offers lifetime career services at no additional cost.
A person looking at job listings on the UMGC portalCherron Blakely: When a student completes the MBA program, they have full lifetime access to the career center.
Accessing career servicesCherron Blakely: If they need assistance with preparing for jobs, preparing for interviews, assistance with developing their resumes … These are all... additional resources that they have access to for a lifetime.
Students working

UMGC offers career development services too – like a virtual job interview simulation platform. And we also offer Intern Plus where students complete short, real-world, company backed online projects through a virtual job simulation platform.  

And students have access to a network of nearly 1,000 UMGC MBA grads who serve as a career resource through the Community Connect tool.

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Experienced faculty

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No GMAT or GRE Required

The UMGC MBA offers experienced faculty and an open enrollment process for students who have earned their bachelor’s degree. There is no GMAT or GRE required.
Pam on camera

Pam Carter: I am a firm believer that education is the way that people can change and transform their lives. So anyone who is interested in pursuing our MBA program can do so.

Merissa Blackwell: Every week you learn something new, and it just drops right into what you're already doing at work.

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 Eric Sullivan: The answer is simple. UMGC has those opportunities available that you really need to be successful in the business world.
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