Program Comparison Chart

Part-Time Programs

Professional's MBA Master of Science in Finance
Description

Part-time, weekday evening MBA program

Flexible class schedule

For full-time working professionals with about two years of professional work experience.

Part-time, weekday evening MSF program

Flexible class schedule

For students from any academic background with a keen quantitative skill set and a true enthusiasm for financial leadership.

Format

Part-time

Self-paced

Each class meets one night per week for 15 weeks per term

Classes offered Monday - Thursday, 6:30 – 9 p.m. during the fall and spring , and in two condensed sessions, two nights per week 6:30 – 9 p.m., during the summer.

Part-time

Self-paced

Classes meet one night per week for 15 weeks per term

Classes offered during the fall and spring semesters, Monday - Thursday, 6:30 – 9 p.m.

Average Age

28

30

Locations

Timonium

Columbia

Timonium

Columbia

Admission Requirements

Application

Essay

Résumé

Two letters of recommendation (one required)

Official Transcript(s)

GMAT

Application Fee: $50

Application

Essay

Résumé

Two letters of recommendation (one required)

Official Transcript(s)

GMAT

Application Fee: $50

Tuition

Courses are billed at $815 per credit.

Qualified candidates may complete the Professional MBA program in as few as 11 courses or 33 credits.

Courses are billed at $895 per credit.

Qualified candidates may complete the MSF program in as few as 10 courses or 30 credits.


Weekend Programs

 

Executive MBA MBA Fellows
Description

 

Part-time, weekend MBA program tailored for senior-level professionals who operate at a strategic level within their organizations

Eight to 10 years of management or leadership experience.

 

 

Part-time, Saturday MBA program designed for rising leaders who manage at an operational level

Four to six years of managerial experience.

 

Format

 

Part-time

Two years; Sept. - May

Cohort format

Lockstep curriculum

Alternating weekends on Fridays and Saturdays,
8 a.m. – 4:50 p.m.

 

 

Part-time

Two-and-a-half years; Years 1 and 2, Sept. - May; Year 3, Sept. - Feb.

Cohort format

Lockstep curriculum

Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 1:20 p.m.

 

Average Age
42 34
Locations
Timonium Timonium
Admission Requirements

 

Application

Essay

Résumé

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcripts

Personal interview

Note: the GMAT is waived.

Application Fee: $50

 

 

Application

Essay

Résumé

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcripts

Personal interview

Note: the GMAT is waived.

Application Fee: $50

 

Tuition

 

$79,000 for the class of 2014 (fixed for duration of program and includes all fees, books, and international study) and a $1,000 deposit (non-refundable)

 

 

$75,000 for the class of 2015 (fixed for duration of program and includes all fees, books, and international study) and a $500 deposit (non-refundable)

 


 

Full-Time Programs

 

Emerging Leaders MBA Accounting Certificate
Description

 

Full-time, accelerated MBA program

For recent graduates or those with early career experience.

 

 

A full-time, graduate certificate program for recent accounting graduates seeking to meet the 150-hour requirement for CPA licensure.

 

Format

 

Full-time

One year

Classes meet Tuesday – Thursday, and on the first Friday of each month

September – August

Lock-step curriculum

Cohort format

 

 

Full-time

12 weeks

Classes offered Tuesday and Thursday

Late May through end of July, 8:45 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

 

Average Age
23 23
Locations
Columbia Timonium
Admission
Requirements

 

Application

Essay

Résumé

Two letters of recommendation

Official Transcript(s)

Personal statement

GMAT

Application Fee: $50

 

 

Application

Résumé

Official transcripts

GMAT

Application fee: $50

 

Tuition

 

$62,000 (fixed for duration of program and includes all fees, books, and international study) and a $1,000 deposit (non-refundable)

 

 

12 credits billed at $815/895 per credit.