Michigan Tech Master of Business Administration

Earn an MBA Built For a Tech World

Level up with a STEM-powered, AACSB-accredited MBA designed at a top engineering and technology research university. Only 5% of business schools worldwide hold that AACSB distinction.

Build leadership and strategy skills, then apply them through a tech lens—leveraging analytics and information systems to drive real-world results. 100% online with flexible pathways for working professionals and fast-track learners.

Who Should Apply?

This Tech  MBA® is perfect if you’re someone who

  • Has a STEM background and wants to add business fluency
  • Wants to bridge tech and leadership, stepping into roles like Tech Project Manager or Innovation Lead
  • Works full time and needs a flexible, respected online MBA
  • Is an MTU senior who wants to get your MBA a little faster through the accelerated master’s path

What You'll Study.

Advance with a clear plan of study. Build fluency in financial reporting and risk, lead teams and change, design and execute marketing strategy, optimize operations, craft competitive strategy, understand economic decision-making, and manage information systems in modern organizations.

Choose two electives to deepen your focus. Learn from a top technology research university in a format that fits your schedule.

Fall Courses (Required)

Spring Courses (Required)

Access Lucrative Career Opportunities.

Graduates of Michigan Tech’s online Tech MBA® report stronger career mobility and more leadership opportunities. Employers—especially those recruiting at our Career Fair—actively seek STEM professionals with MBA training who bring business acumen, teamwork, and project-management skills to technical roles.

Our alumni advance across industries, often starting in their engineering or STEM fields and moving into roles in project management, technical sales, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, insurance, and banking. With a STEM-powered, AACSB-accredited MBA, they combine technology expertise with core MBA competencies< to step confidently into junior executive and middle-management positions.

Tech MBA® Alumnus, Scott Blecke, vice president of engineering at Great Lakes Energy, is leading construction efforts of a 1,000-mile, fiber-optic network, bringing high-speed internet to 15,000 rural Michigan residents.

Take Advantage of the ROI of MTU's Tech MBA®.

A recent Wall Street Journal analysis of federal student loan data found that 98 percent of MBA programs leave students with manageable debt loads. Former Tech MBA® students have experienced many other tangible benefits, such as broader opportunities, increased salaries both initially and over their careers, and enhanced leadership roles. Graduates have also reported that this degree prevents career plateaus, making promotions more accessible. 

Read more about the benefits of earning an MBA.

Why Get an MBA?

Ready to Build Your Future? Get Started on Your Online Graduate Degree.

Join a STEM-centric, career-accelerating, AACSB-accredited online MBA program that is designed for working professionals. This 30-credit Tech MBA® fits your schedule and equips you to lead in tech-enabled markets. You'll get an edge with this degree that unites core MBA skills with practical know-how and MTU's repuation.

Unlock broader career opportunities, advanced responsibilities, and leadership roles with the Michigan Tech online MBA.

Questions about fit or applying? Contact our admissions manager, Amanda, at globalcampus@mtu.edu, or use the buttons below to Request Information or start your FREE online application.

 

Learn More About the Online Tech MBA® and MEM Programs.

For additional information, watch the recording below or visit the COB's program page.

This video is almost 38 minutes long, so if you're pressed for time, use the key below to go to the section of the recording that contains the information you need. All times are approximate.

  • Introductions: 0 to 8 minutes
  • Overview of the Online Tech MBA®: 8 to 14 minutes
  • Overview of the Online Master of Engineering Management (MEM): 14 to 18 minutes
  • Why Earn These Degrees?: 18 to 20 minutes
  • Important Next Steps (Application, the Admissions Process, Contacts): 20 to 25 minutes
  • Questions and Conclusion: 25 minutes to end

 

Program Website

Business professionals around a table looking at some charts.
"In my first round of interviews, I could see positive facial expressions when I mentioned Michigan Tech. The university was instantly recognized and the conversation quickly pivoted to my MBA program."Andrea Peters, Tech MBA® '22, marketing development consultant for Caterpillar
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