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Master's Programs

UPCOMING EVENTS

GRADUATE PROGRAMS WEEK: OCTOBER 14 - 17

Are you interested in a graduate degree or certificate from the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship? Join us October 14 - 17 for a week of informational webinars to learn more about our graduate business programs, including Full-time MBA, Online MBA, Online MS in Accounting, MS in Business Analytics (in-person and online), MA in Economics, Ph.D. in Business Administration, and Graduate Certificates. Find out more about the admission requirements, and curriculum, and get your questions answered! Registration is required to receive Zoom meeting information.

FULL SCHEDULE:

  • Monday, October 14, 2024, 6:30 p.m., Online M.S. in Accounting Webinar
  • Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 12:00 p.m., Graduate Certificates Webinar
  • Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 6:30 p.m., Full-time M.B.A. Webinar
  • Wednesday, October 16, 2024, Noon, M.S. in Business Analytics Webinar
  • Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 6:30 p.m., Online M.B.A. Webinar
  • Thursday, October 17, 2024, Noon, Ph.D. in Business Administration Webinar
  • Thursday, October 17, 2024, 7:00 p.m., M.A. in Economics Webinar
     

 

FREE APPLICATIONS WEEK: OCTOBER 21 - 28

Kent State’s Office of Graduate Admissions will offer Free Application Week for all domestic applicants from October 21 - October 28, 2024.

Applications for all Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship master’s, doctoral and graduate certificate programs are included in this promotion! The application fee will be automatically waived for domestic applicants during this time. No special code is required to participate. 

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MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) 

An MBA is one of the best ways to accelerate one's career, and Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵAPP is one of the best places to earn an MBA. Kent State offers both Full-time (in-person) and Online MBA options, as well as MBA dual-degrees in architecture, communication studies, library and information science, nursing, podiatric medicine, sports administration and translation.        

  • Full-Time (In-Person) MBA

    Full-Time (In-Person) MBA

    The Full-time MBA is a cohort program with primarily day courses and can be completed in 12 months.

  • Online MBA

    Online MBA

    The Online MBA program is designed for working professionals and is structured in a flexible modular format with five possible start dates per year. 

  • MBA Dual Degree Programs

    MBA Dual Degree Programs

    Pursue two degrees simultaneously. Kent State has 13 MBA dual degree programs spanning a variety of fields that you can pair with an MBA. 


SPECIALIZED MASTERS 

The specialized master's in business programs provide a strong theoretical foundation as well as an understanding of practical applications of the discipline. The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship at Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵAPP offers a Master of Science (MS) degree in Accounting, Master of Science (MS) degree in Business Analytics and Master of Arts (MA) degree in Economics.

  • Economics - M.A.E. (In-Person)

    Economics - M.A.E. (In-Person)

    The MAE provides a foundation in the tools of economic policy and data analysis. 

  • Accounting - M.S.A. (Online)

    Accounting - M.S.A. (Online)

    Offered 100% online, the MSA program is ideal for students interested in a range of accounting and financial careers. An accelerated program is also available.

  • Business Analytics - M.S. (In-Person)

    Business Analytics - M.S. (In-Person)

    The MSBA helps students gain the technical, analytical, communication, decision-making and leadership skills needed to be a successful business analyst in a sought-after field.

  • Business Analytics - M.S. (Online)

    Business Analytics - M.S. (Online)

    The online MSBA helps students gain the technical, analytical, communication, decision-making and leadership skills needed to be a successful business analyst in a sought-after field.


GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

 

  • In-Person and Online Business Certificate Programs at Kent State

    In-Person and Online Business Certificate Programs at Kent State

    Graduate certificates provide business skills and knowledge to succeed in the next phase of your career. We currently have ten certificates for credit available in areas of  accounting, business analytics, international business, leadership, management and more. The not-for-credit Certified Business Advisor certificate is also available. 

  • Achieve Your Stackable MBA Online at Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵAPP

    Achieve Your Stackable MBA Online at Õ¬ÄÐÊÓƵAPP

    Build your degree one step at a time with our stackable certificate pathway. Start by completing either the Leadership and Management Certificate or the Financial Management Certificate. 

Direct Admission & Combined Degree Programs Applicants for our master’s program who are currently undergraduate business students can qualify for Direct Admission and Combined Degree Programs.

Master's Advisory Board

Meet the members of our Master's Program Advisory Board. If interested in joining, please contact Dr. Chris Groening.

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Request Information

Contact us to learn more about our master's degrees and graduate offerings.

 
 

Roberto Chavez
Graduate Programs Director

rechavez@kent.edu

Christopher Groening, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Graduate and Online Programs

cgroenin@kent.edu