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Our Executive MBA Program Fits Neatly into Your Life

Please note, this program is no longer accepting new students. Please take a look at our MBA program.

IUP's Executive MBA program gives you the best of both worlds. Each course is delivered 50 percent in class and 50 percent online. This format is designed to be flexible and convenient for working professionals like you.

You'll go through our Executive MBA program with the same cohort of students for the entire two years, which will expand your network of like-minded individuals leveling up their careers.

We want to give you the advanced business training and expertise you need to move ahead without interfering with the career you are building and the life you lead. Our goal is to help you reach your goals.

The IUP Executive MBA Program is flexible: Saturday classes are held in person at our Pittsburgh East location and online on alternate weeks. Our Executive MBA program has three 14-week sessions during the year, covering fall, spring, and summer. You'll take two courses during each session.

Imagine Your Future

Choose the Eberly Executive MBA for a Great Return on Your Investment

Compare the strength of our Executive MBA program to our affordability: it's a return on investment that you can build your future on.

You'll join a group of accomplished graduates. We recently published a list of the top five employers hiring IUP MBA graduates: BNY Mellon, IBM, Prudential, BNP Paribus, and Ernst & Young.

Our MBA graduates have also accepted positions at renowned companies such as Accenture, Citizens Bank, Coca-Cola, Deloitte & Touche, Dow Chemical, GE, PNC Bank, Merrill Lynch, PPG, Renault, Rockwell International, Siemens, and more.

With an MBA, you can advance in a wide range of industries and economic sectors. Our graduates hold upper management positions in major corporations and consultancies around the world. Here are just some of the MBA jobs an MBA graduate may be interested in:

  • Advertising executive
  • Investment banking executive
  • Insurance and risk management specialist
  • Business manager
  • Operations manager
  • Supply chain manager
  • Systems analyst
  • Accountant
  • Credit analyst
  • Corporate communications manager
  • Corporate recruiter
  • Executive recruiter
  • Finance officer, manager, or analyst
  • Customer relations manager
  • Human Resources director or manager
  • Management analyst
  • Management consultant
  • Marketing director or manager
  • Marketing research analyst
  • PR specialist
  • Product manager

Classes and Requirements

Gain the advanced business training and expertise you need to move ahead without interfering with the career you are building and the life you lead. Compare the strength of our Executive MBA program to our affordability. It's a return on investment that you can build your future on.

Each course is delivered 50 percent in class and 50 percent online, with three 14-week sessions during fall, spring, and summer. Saturday classes are held in person at our Pittsburgh East location and online on alternate weeks. You'll take two courses during each session.

You'll go through our MBA program with the same cohort of students for the entire two years. This facilitates the formation of long-term study groups, extends a peer group or cohort experience to the participants, and creates a long-lasting network which develops both business and social contacts.

The program constitutes a demanding experience for participants, preparing each individual to accept increased responsibilities in general management. The curriculum offers broad training in foundations of management and basic analytical techniques while exposing students to contemporary management tools and technologies. The prevailing theme of the program is the emphasis on strategic decision making in a changing global environment.

Full Academic Catalog Listing

The course catalog is the official reference for all our degree and course offerings. Check it out for a full listing of the classes available and requirements for this degree.

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Streamlined System Makes It Easy to Apply

Our user-friendly online application makes it easy to apply to the Eberly MBA program. If you have any questions about the process, contact the MBA office, and we will be happy to assist you. 

Hybrid Format: Half in Class, Half Online MBA

The Eberly Executive MBA gives you the best of both worlds. Each course is delivered 50 percent in class and 50 percent online. The Executive MBA can be completed in two years and is designed to fit smoothly into your life as a working professional.

MBA Classes Meet Alternate Saturday Mornings

The Executive MBA Program is divided into three 14-week sessions: fall, spring, and summer. You'll take two courses during each of those sessions.

Your courses will meet on alternate Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The online portion of each course can be completed at your convenience during the alternate weeks.