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Master of Business Administration (MBA)
When you’re ready to advance your career – and you want an MBA that’s as individual as you are.
At Meredith, we know that every student brings a unique set of strengths to our MBA program. With an average class size of 18, we’ll help you identify those strengths and work with you to build on them – becoming an even stronger professional and leader in your organization.
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- 33 credit hour MBA with an average time to completion of just two years
- Coeducational program open to men and women
- Most affordable AACSB program in the Triangle
- No GMAT score required for admission in 2020-21
- Full access to Raleigh Founded, an entrepreneur-focused coworking space
Learn more about what sets the Meredith MBA apart
Contact Information
Carolina Diaz
Associate Director, MBA Program
(919) 760-2281
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You are an academically strong young professional who recently earned your undergraduate degree.
You are an established business professional with more than 5 years of work experience.
The Meredith MBA for men and women is flexible – take one, two, or three courses each semester. Round out your business knowledge with a general MBA, or focus on Project Management, Human Resource Management, Innovative Management, or Entrepreneurship. We also offer a certificate in Business Foundations, which will sharpen your knowledge of fundamental business concepts such as quantitative analysis and statistics, economics, accounting, and finance
Sure, we provide the lowest-cost AACSB program in the Triangle. But there are plenty of other reasons to choose the Meredith MBA and make the most of your investment:
"I enjoyed the case studies because they provided a real-word framework to apply to a multitude of obstacles faced in business today."Jason Lowry, ’14, MBA
Less than 5% of business programs worldwide are AACSB-accredited
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Jerry Neely, ’19, MBA, made the most of his MBA experience by connecting with faculty and other Meredith students, and by accepting invitations to engage with the program.
At Meredith, Christina Cowperthwait, ’19, '20 (MBA) moved steadily toward her goal of one day owning her own business and earned her MBA as one of the initial students in the accelerated MBA program.
Matthew Evans, ’19, decided to pursue his MBA to gain the skills and knowledge he needed to advance his career.
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The Meredith MBA: How Meredith Faculty Support Every Student's Professional Development
The Meredith MBA: How Meredith Faculty Support Every Student's Professional Development
The personal nature of the student experience sets the Meredith MBA apart. In this video, hear from faculty who know their students individually and support their professional growth in a variety of ways.
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Strong Story | Whitney DesChamps
See how Whitney DesChamps, ’19, MBA, is gaining the skills and knowledge to prepare for a career as an HR executive.
Strong Story | Whitney DesChamps
See how Whitney DesChamps, ’19, MBA, is gaining the skills and knowledge to prepare for a career as an HR executive.
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The Meredith MBA
Designed for working professionals, Meredith's MBA program prepares men and women to succeed in today's global business environment
The Meredith MBA
Designed for working professionals, Meredith's MBA program prepares men and women to succeed in today's global business environment
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Strong Story - Bryon Kirkpatrick
Bryon Kirkpatrick,'14, earned his MBA at Meredith because of the small classes, competitive pricing, flexibility of the program, and its AACSB accreditation.
Strong Story - Bryon Kirkpatrick
Bryon Kirkpatrick,'14, earned his MBA at Meredith because of the small classes, competitive pricing, flexibility of the program, and its AACSB accreditation.
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