College of Business
The MBA Program

MBA StudentOverview
The Alfred University M.B.A. focuses on decision making and emphasizes the use of technology in management. The curriculum has a special focus on enterprise resource planning (ERP) and integrates the use of SAP business suites (R/3, BW, SCM, SEM, CRM).

Graduates of the Alfred University MBA program will demonstrate effective leadership and teamwork skills, integrate their functional knowledge of business to make decisions, use a global perspective in decision making and understand the need for ethical practices in business.

Accreditation
The Alfred University M.B.A. program is accredited by AACSB-International.

Full and Part-Time Study
Students may attend the M.B.A. program on a part-time or full-time basis. The program is designed so that full-time students who need 30 credits can complete their course of study in less than one calendar year.

Financial Aid and Assistantships
Both financial aid and a limited number of assistantships are available.

Curriculum
M.B.A. coursework has three components:

  • Foundation courses - feature fundamentals of business knowledge that can be completed at the undergraduate level prior to starting the program or as part of the program.
  • Core - reflects the current and emerging trends in management. Core courses have a balance of qualitative and quantitative course work to prepare students for effective leadership and management.
  • Electives - designed to align with current business practices.
  • Courses offered