Educational Leadership, Master in Business Administration

Applicants to the Tobin College of Business Graduate programs* will automatically be considered for GMAT/GRE waivers for the 2021 academic year.   Applications with a GPA below 3.2 may be strengthened by submitting a GMAT/GRE score. 

*M.S. Finance and M.S. Actuarial Science program applicants may request a waiver to [email protected] after submitting their application, resume, and transcripts.  Students who earned their degree outside of the United States must also submit a foreign credit evaluation and TOEFL/IELTS/DuoLingo scores.

Courses

The MBA curriculum is designed to allow for innovative approaches to in-class learning and expands on the development of a real world skill-set that students can apply immediately to their emerging careers.

The MBA Structure is as follows:

8 Core Courses
(24 credits)

ACC 602: Global Financial and Managerial Reporting
DS 602: Business Analytics
ECO 606: Industrial Economics
FIN 607: Financial Management
LAW 600: Law, Ethics and the Principled Path in Business
MGT 601: Managing for Global Success
MKT 600: Decisions in Marketing Management
RMI 601: Risk Management

3 Concentration Field Courses
(9 credits)

Any 3 of the following:

EDU 5103 Educational Governance and Policy Issues
EDU 5571 Administrative Leadership and Planned Change
EDU 5741 Finance in Education
EDU 5761 School-Based Business Administration for Administration and Supervision

Maximum Courses & Credits: 12 Courses, 36 Credits (57 credits for the MBA in Accounting program)

Estimated Time to Complete: 3 Years for part-time; 3 semesters for full-time.

Admissions

Application Requirements
All applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or the international equivalent prior to enrollment at the graduate level. In addition to the application form and non-refundable application fee candidates should submit the following:

• Statement of professional goals and resume which can be uploaded as part of the  application for admission
• Official transcripts from all undergraduate, graduate and professional schools attended. 
• Official GMAT or GRE scores, taken within the last five years*
• Two letters of recommendation, obtained from professional or academic references
• Official TOEFL or IELTS scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English

* Applicants to the Tobin College of Business Graduate programs** will automatically be considered for GMAT/GRE waivers once they submit their application, transcript, and resume for the 2021 academic year. International Students should also submit the foreign credit evaluation and TOEFL/IELTS scores.  Once complete, please email [email protected] to request waiver consideration.

** MS Finance and MS Actuarial Science applicants are required to submit the GMAT/GRE

For additional information, please contact:

The Peter J. Tobin College of Business
Office of Graduate Admission
8000 Utopia Parkway
Suite 114
Queens, NY 11439
718-990-1345
[email protected]

Career Outcomes

Program graduates advance in leadership roles in their respective schools and districts. They actively engaged in preparing future teachers and school leaders through teaching at colleges and universities, or administrative positions in governmental agencies or research organizations that play a role in education.  Graduates also participate at the state and national levels in conducting research and impacting educational policy and practice through engagement in professional organizations and agencies