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Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship online
Develop your essential skills as a strategic thinker and problem-solver and prepare for entrepreneurial roles in today’s competitive global marketplace.
Program Overview
Why WP’s MBA – Entrepreneurship online program stands out.
Deepen your practical understanding of a diverse range of business functions applicable to any industry in the Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship online program. By focusing on key areas of management, marketing, finance, and other disciplines, you will acquire the tools to serve as an engine of business development.
This program incorporates in-depth study of financing new business ventures, innovation and new product development, crisis management, and more. Plus, the rigorous core curriculum delves into the knowledge and skills you need to thrive as an entrepreneur, including financial operations, global economics, business analytics, innovation and corporate sustainability, and persuasion and negotiation strategies.
You can structure the unique capstone course to apply to your professional interests—for example, investigating a specific issue in your own workplace, conducting an independent research project, or writing a proposal for a startup. You also will develop a personal strategic plan that includes goal setting, a SWOT analysis, and a personal branding strategy.
As a graduate of this program, you will be able to:
- Act in creating new business ventures, including analysis of business ideas and the development of marketing, organizational, and financial plans
- Direct crisis management and the decisions faced by business owners/managers
- Understand financing of new ventures and identify sources of venture capital
- Identify and select opportunities, formulate competitive strategies, and design/evaluate marketing plans
- Interact within innovation and new product development roles in a global economy
- Act in creating new business ventures, including analysis of business ideas and the development of marketing, organizational, and financial plans
- Direct crisis management and the decisions faced by business owners/managers
- Understand financing of new ventures and identify sources of venture capital
- Identify and select opportunities, formulate competitive strategies, and design/evaluate marketing plans
- Interact within innovation and new product development roles in a global economy
Career opportunities:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Senior Product Manager
- Fundraising Manager
- Project Manager
- Management Consultant
- Chief Executive Officer
- Senior Product Manager
- Fundraising Manager
- Project Manager
- Management Consultant
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William Paterson University offers a variety of specialized MBA concentrations. Check out all of our online MBA programs.
William Paterson University’s Cotsakos College of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
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Tuition
The value you’ll find in our online MBA program.
MBA online programs from William Paterson University offer affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition. All fees are included in the total tuition.
Tuition breakdown:
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
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MBA – Entrepreneurship | $583 | $1,749 | $17,490 |
Tuition breakdown:
Calendar
Note these important dates for online MBA students.
William Paterson University online programs are delivered in an accelerated format ideal for working professionals, conveniently featuring multiple start dates each year.
Now enrolling:
Term | Start Date | App Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Class End Date | Term Length |
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Spring I | 1/29/24 | 1/7/24 | 1/10/24 | 1/19/24 | 1/24/24 | 3/17/24 | 7 weeks |
Spring II | 3/25/24 | 3/3/24 | 3/6/24 | 3/15/24 | 3/20/24 | 5/12/24 | 7 weeks |
Summer I | 5/20/24 | 4/29/24 | 5/1/24 | 5/10/24 | 5/15/24 | 7 weeks | |
Summer II | 7/15/24 | 6/23/24 | 6/26/24 | 7/5/24 | 7/10/24 | 9/1/24 | 7 weeks |
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Admissions
How to apply to the WP online MBA – Entrepreneurship program.
At William Paterson University, we’ve streamlined the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. Please read the requirements for the MBA with a concentration in Entrepreneurship online, including what additional materials you need and where you should send them.
The requirements include:
- Undergraduate degree from an accredited institution
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended
- GPA of 2.75 or higher
- Resume detailing professional experience
You must meet the following requirements for admission to this MBA online program:
- Submit online application and $50 application fee
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Professional resume detailing educational and work experience
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher OR
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75+ with 2 years of work experience in a professional supervisory capacity OR
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75+ and a minimum score of 500 on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or a minimum score of a 152 verbal and a 152 quantitative on the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
Official transcripts, test scores, and other documents should be sent from the granting institutions to:
Email address: [email protected]
Mail address:
Office of Graduate Admissions and Enrollment ServicesWilliam Paterson University
Morrison Hall 102
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
Courses
Review the courses in your MBA – Entrepreneurship 100% online program.
For the MBA with a concentration in Entrepreneurship online, you must complete 15 credit hours of core courses (including a capstone course) and 15 credit hours of concentration courses. Students without a “B” or better in pre-requisite undergraduate business foundation courses may be required to complete up to nine additional credits; students can start the MBA core while taking these courses.
Students without a “B” or better in pre-requisite undergraduate business foundation courses may be required to complete up to nine additional credits; students can start the MBA core while taking these courses.
*Students without pre-requisite foundation courses may require additional credits.
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