Wagner College

What you'll study

The program blends a business core, analytics and strategy modules with a choice of traditional MBA majors. Core topics listed include:

• Business core skills: Economics for Managers; Financial and Managerial Accounting; Managerial Finance; Marketing Management.
• Business analytics: Statistical Analysis of Global Economic and Financial Data; Business Analytics.
• Strategy & leadership: Ethical Leadership; Strategic Management.

Available traditional MBA majors include Finance (e.g., Investments/Portfolio Management, Financial/Investment Risk Modeling, International Corporate Finance, Financial Statement Analysis), Management (e.g., Total Quality Management in the Global Theatre, Management Decision Making & Negotiations, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior), and Marketing (e.g., Global Marketing, Applied Marketing Research, Consumer Behavior). Each course integrates project-based experiential learning hours.

Entry requirements

Applicants must provide an official transcript and meet a 3.0 GPA threshold. Admission also requires a statement of purpose and two professional or academic recommendation letters. At least two years of relevant work experience is recommended. All students are required to complete online preparatory modules in Excel, Accounting, and Statistics before beginning coursework.

Career prospects

The program is oriented toward professionals seeking advancement or career change in fields such as finance, management and marketing. Graduates report roles across private equity, corporate management and marketing functions; the curriculum’s experiential projects, internship option and NYC industry links are intended to develop practical skills employers value, including financial analysis, strategic decision-making and analytical competence.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Specific scholarship details are not listed on the program page; prospective applicants should contact the admissions office to ask about available MBA scholarships, assistantships, and graduate housing options.