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Rochester Institute of Technology

Continue your education with a degree from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Rochester Institute of Technology

The E. Philip Saunders College of Business prides itself on small class sizes and a richly diverse educational community where students are guided by faculty with extensive teaching, business and research expertise. The College prepares its graduates to succeed in this intensely competitive yet exciting business world. Joining RIT’s E. Philip Saunders College of Business will be the first in a lifelong series of sound strategic business decisions.

The Online Executive MBA Program

RIT’s online Executive MBA Program is a rigorous, innovative program for mature, high-performing professionals who are seeking to establish themselves with a sound foundation in business and leadership fundamentals and also distinguish their careers with an international business perspective. With online education, you have the freedom to access course content, post discussions and brainstorm with peers whenever it is most convenient for you, from wherever you feel most comfortable. You will receive individual attention from your small group instructor as well as your professor and lessons are easily applicable to real-world business situations. This program is leading-edge and timely, course material is continuously updated to give you the learning you need to succeed.

  • An AACSB-accredited degree with No GMAT required for entry
  • The Saunders International Experience to explore the global influence of business
  • A 3-day kick off residency on campus
  • An accelerated 15-month, case-based program
  • The opportunity to network with like-minded business professionals and become part of an active alumni network of CEOs and executives
  • Diverse, knowledgeable faculty with real-world experience
  • Flexible program – work anytime, from anywhere including your home or office

The online Executive MBA program is designed for professionals who have a minimum of six years work experience. This allows for learning not only from the faculty but from each other within the classroom and team experiences. The foundation courses (finance, accounting, statistics, marketing, leadership, and economics) are covered in the first half of the program while the second half focused on building strategic skills through courses such as branding/new product commercialization, technology management, IT and supply chain management, international business, and negotiations.

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Accreditation

Rochester Institute of Technology is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the gold standard for business schools accreditation. RIT is also accredited by The Commission on Higher Education, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.




School Facts

Institutional Accrediting Agency Agency that determines the quality of education and training for an institution of higher education.
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Address Physical location of institution's main/corporate office or headquarters.
One Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester NY 14623

Credit-earning Options Does the school accept transfer credits or other approved credits?
Up to 12 transfer credits may be accepted from accredited institutions. Certain restrictions apply.

Delivery Format Is learning completed entirely online, and are there any special teaching methods?
Online

Technical Requirements Required hardware/software that you'll need in order to run the course software.
Must be equipped with high-speed Internet connection, DSL/cable preferred. PC configuration must support Windows XP or Mac OS X or greater.

Geographic Restrictions Can you take the programs anywhere?
US residents only

Scholarships Offered Does the institution offer any direct grants or scholarships?
Students are encouraged to work with the University's Financial Aid office to obtain information about organizations that can help them find sources of funding (scholarships, grants, loan forgiveness programs, etc.)

Loans Offered The types of loans can you make use of to help fund your education.
Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Candidates may work with RIT's Financial Aid Office to determine aid eligibility and funding options.