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Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology, Stuart School of Business
15 courses total, 15-20 hours per week
About $417 x 36 credits = $15,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course
Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required
You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit
The Illinois Tech Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) is designed for leaders who want to excel in a tech-driven economy. Our curriculum prepares you for complex managerial roles where business success is tied to innovation, providing the skills to lead organizations at the intersection of technology and strategy.
As a working professional, you need a program that respects your schedule and career goals. Our fully online M.B.A. offers significant value and flexibility. You can complete your degree in as few as 12 months or take up to six years, all while earning the same respected credential as our on-campus learners.
Instead of a traditional application, enrollment is streamlined through our performance-based admissions. Once you meet the bachelor's degree requirement, you can begin your journey by taking three foundational courses. Earning a grade of B or better ensures your full admission, and these courses will apply directly to your 36-credit M.B.A. degree.
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Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology, Stuart School of Business
15 courses total, 15-20 hours per week
About $417 x 36 credits = $15,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course
Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required
You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit
Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology, Stuart School of Business
15 courses total, 15-20 hours per week
About $417 x 36 credits = $15,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course
Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required
You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit
The Illinois Tech Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) is designed for leaders who want to excel in a tech-driven economy. Our curriculum prepares you for complex managerial roles where business success is tied to innovation, providing the skills to lead organizations at the intersection of technology and strategy.
As a working professional, you need a program that respects your schedule and career goals. Our fully online M.B.A. offers significant value and flexibility. You can complete your degree in as few as 12 months or take up to six years, all while earning the same respected credential as our on-campus learners.
Instead of a traditional application, enrollment is streamlined through our performance-based admissions. Once you meet the bachelor's degree requirement, you can begin your journey by taking three foundational courses. Earning a grade of B or better ensures your full admission, and these courses will apply directly to your 36-credit M.B.A. degree.

Illinois Institute of Technology offers a performance-based pathway for all learners for the Master of Business Administration. Get admitted based on your performance in approved courses - no application required.
Complete three short courses. Achieve at least a B in each course, provide proof of your bachelor’s degree, and you’ll be admitted to the degree program.
*Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the successful course completion required to qualify for performance-based admission. Review the admissions process for this degree program for more information. Click on a specific course for details.

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Not ready to apply? Illinois Institute of Technology offers multiple options for you to start learning in a degree course before committing to the program. Gain in-demand skills with the knowledge that you can leverage your learning toward a master’s degree.
By completing degree-related courses, Specializations, or Professional Certificates, you’ll attain career credentials and you may request that your prior learning be applied toward the Master of Business Administration later on.
Choose the path that is right for you, so you get the most out of your time and money while enjoying the flexibility to pursue a degree when you’re ready.
*Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.
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Yes, it is accredited by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), which is the world’s leading accreditation body for business schools.
Yes, learners can enroll in stackable open content to experience the content in the pathway courses. Find a course here!
Up to 12 credits a semester.
Illinois Tech holds its Commencement ceremony once per year in May, and all students will have the option to attend.
Yes, you’ll learn from the same outstanding faculty while enjoying the same emphasis on faculty-student interaction, rigorous academics, and hands-on learning as your on-campus peers.
Yes, there will be online office hours.
Yes, Illinois Tech’s online M.B.A. students are welcome to visit our commuter-friendly campuses—the historic Mies Campus in Bronzeville or the downtown Chicago campus within Conviser Law Center, which is a block away from Union Station—at any time to meet faculty or staff in person, tour facilities, use the library, or attend events.
Illinois Tech’s online M.B.A. students are welcome to submit a photo that meets the stated requirements and receive a HawkCard (Illinois Tech Student ID). After the photo has been approved and the HawkCard produced, you can arrange to have the card mailed to you by emailing the Campus Business Services Center; the process is not automatic.
In general, transfer between the in-person MBA program and the online Coursera MBA program is not allowed; if you would like to appeal for further consideration, please email MBA-support@iit.edu.
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