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    Master of Business Administration

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      Master's
    • Enrollment Deadline
      Dec 30, 2026
    • Duration
      10 Months*
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    *10-month completion represents the fastest possible completion timeline based on an accelerated course load and successful completion of all required coursework. Actual completion time varies based on course availability, academic progress, individual course load, and the student's ability to manage concurrent coursework. Students should confirm their intended course plan with an academic advisor.

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    About the Higher Learning Commission

     

    The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is one of seven regional accreditors in the United States. It is an institutional accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation to accredit degree-granting colleges and universities. Institutional accreditation validates the quality of an institution's academic programs and overall operations, including governance, finance, and resources, through rigorous peer review and ongoing monitoring.

    Edgewood University has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1958, with its most recent 10-year re-accreditation in 2018-2019. Edgewood University offers globally accessible, affordable programs, including an MBA (10 months), DBA (24 months), and dual degrees in business and education (30 months). These programs maintain the same high standards as Edgewood University's other accredited offerings. 

    Here is the Statement of HLC Accreditation for Edgewood University.

     

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    Your International Credentials, Recognized Globally

    WES Recognized Online MBA from Edgewood University

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    Here's a glimpse of the WES Evaluation Report that makes this MBA the key to unlock new opportunities.

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      WES (World Education Services) equivalency is crucial for those aiming to study, work, or immigrate to countries like the U.S. and Canada. It provides a reliable comparison of your international education credentials with local standards, ensuring recognition by universities, employers, and licensing boards.
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      A WES equivalency validates your international credentials, making them recognized by universities and employers, there by enhancing your chances for admission to educational programs and securing better job opportunities.
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    Key Highlights of Edgewood MBA Program

    What is this program about?

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    Minimum Eligibility

    Those with a Bachelor's degree in any field are eligible to apply

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    Who is this Program for?

    Ideal for working professionals aiming for leadership roles, this program builds core business skills and offers specializations in leadership, analytics, or research, with a flexible MBA path to advance or pivot your career.

    Key Highlights

    • Edgewood University alumni status
    • Personalize your MBA - Choose any 1 concentration*
    • Optional On-Campus Immersion
    • Live office hours
    • No standardized testing required (Optional)

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    Concentrations Available

    • Research
    • Organizational Leadership & Change
    • Business Analytics

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    These are the careers you can opt for after an MBA:

    • Business Development Manager
    • Financial Analyst
    • Marketing Manager
    • Operations Manager
    • Human Resources Manager
    • Management Consultant
    • Entrepreneur

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    Learning Support and Doubt Resolution

    Unparalleled academic assistance ensuring a seamless experience. 

    Student Support
    • Student Support available all day for your convenience (24/7).
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    • Timely doubt resolution by teaching assistants.
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    • Personalized feedback on assignments and projects.
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    Why an Online MBA from Edgewood University

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    Edgewood University boasts over 95 years of academic excellence and is accredited by the HLC. It offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors. The MBA equips students with essential business skills to drive success in their careers and is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

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      Outcomes: The program can help you climb the corporate ladder or start your own business.
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      Connect with peers: On-campus Immersion and Networking Opportunities.
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      Flexible Learning: Benefit from an online format and affordable tuition.
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      Strong Academic Foundation: An institution with a legacy of more than 95 years.
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      Choose your domain: Research, Organisational Leadership and Change, and Business Analytics.
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      Pathway to the Dual Degree: Earn the “Dr” title by completing the Dual degree program.

    Welcome to Edgewood

    Hear from the faculty and leaders of Edgewood University. Featured in the video are Andrew Manion, Ph.D., President of Edgewood University; William Mangan, Ph.D., Former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Current Faculty; along with many other members of the Edgewood community.

    *Note: Edgewood College is now Edgewood University. You may still see the old name in some places—updates are underway and will be live soon.

    Edgewood MBA Degree Certificate

    Earn valuable Credentials & Recognition

    Complete the program successfully to obtain this prestigious recognition from Edgewood University

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    About Edgewood University

    • More than 95 years of legacy: Edgewood University, founded in 1927, is an independent liberal arts university, located in Madison, Wisconsin in the United States.

    • Accredited in the US: Edgewood University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, one of the seven accrediting commissions recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

    • ACBSP Accredited: Edgewood University offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors and its business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The MBA is ACBSP Accredited.

    • WES Recognised: WES takes all programs to a US equivalency - as all programs are within the US they are already WES equivalent.

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    Explore the Syllabus of Edgewood MBA Online Degree

    What will you learn in our MBA program?

    Curriculum designed to meet your professional goals in as few as 10 months.

    30 Credits

    • This course equips the students with the insight necessary to develop interpersonal relationships that will build teams, increase productivity, enhance the quality of work life, orchestrate change, improve employee retention, and augment communication.

    • This course allows the students to apply marketing knowledge in addressing strategic decision-making situations. It emphasizes the use of analytical skills in making judgments under uncertainty in a variety of marketing contexts.

    • This course provides the students with an understanding of how to collaborate with IT experts while making business decisions with a significant technology component.

    • This course is designed to provide insight into managerial accounting concepts with a focus on real-world application. It examines managerial accounting tools and resources that assist managers with business decisions spanning different disciplines.
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    • Technology in Education
    • Data Analytics in Education
    • Educational leadership
    • Education Planning and Change Management
    • Financing and Operations of Higher Education Programs
    • Policymaking and Evaluation in Education
    • Thesis and Related Work

    • This course introduces students to corporate finance. It covers topics like financial statement analysis, cost of capital, capital structure, common stock valuation, capital budgeting, and corporate restructuring and failure.

    • The course is designed to help students learn how to identify, dissect, and answer strategic management problems. To remedy the crucial challenges facing organizations, students will research, analyze, and evaluate solutions.

    • Through this course (capstone project), students will develop an understanding of strategy and its formulation, implementation, and evaluation. The course incorporates elements of marketing, finance, operations, and quantitative analysis.
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    Choose from In-Demand MBA Concentrations

    This concentration in Research Methodology appears to equip students with a strong foundation in both qualitative and quantitative research and to prepare them for doctoral research. 

     

    Note: Those who wish to enroll into the Dual MBA & DBA program can choose the research concentration.

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    This concentration focuses on organizational behavior and management. It explores leadership theories and styles. It delves into individual and team dynamics, emphasizing interventions for performance improvement. It examines organizational change processes, including strategies for managing transitions.
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    This concentration focuses on data-driven decision making and business improvement. It provides analytical tools for managerial use and emphasizes quality as a strategic imperative. It delves into the process of making informed decisions using data analytics.
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    Personalize Your Online MBA Journey with Specializations

       A minimum of 23 learners are required for the launch of any concentration.

    DBUS 901 Introduction to Academic Scholarship and Doctoral Studies in Business
    DBUS 920 Qualitative Research
    DBUS 921 Quantitative Analysis I: Quantitative Research and Analysis
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    ORG 615: Organizational Leadership
    ORG 620: Individual and Team Interventions
    ORG 630: Organizational Change

    BUS 724 | Analysis Tools for Managers
    BUS 762 | Quality as a Business Strategy
    BUS 776 | Data-Driven Decision Making

    MBA Program Instructors at Edgewood University

    Whom will you learn from?

    Dr Chris Albert

    Dr. Chris Albert

    Accounting executive turned lecturer with broad financial experience. After years as a CFO, Chris now mentors future accounting pros, enhancing curriculum for real-world success.
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    Dr. Victoria Palmisano

    Dr. Victoria M. Palmisano, PhD in Educational Leadership, MBA, and Master's in Legal Studies, specializes in small business management and Intellectual Property. She is Associate Dean at Edgewood University.
    Dr. Raj Kamal

    Dr. Raj Kamal

    Dr. Raj, with 25+ years of teaching and consulting experience, is a recognized and awarded educator. He consults with Fortune 500 and mid-size firms in manufacturing, software, finance, and healthcare.
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    Dr. Ken Kavajecz

    Finance professor at Edgewood University since 2019, with over 25 years in higher education and former roles at UW-Madison and Wharton. Founded Phoenix Rising Advisory.
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    A pace that matches your ambition

    Complete the program in as few as 10 months, or follow the standard 17-month learning schedule. The MBA is designed to be completed in 17 months of active learning when following the standard course sequence, or 20.5 months including scheduled breaks. Students who choose to take additional coursework concurrently may be able to accelerate their progress and complete the program in as few as 10 months.

    Welcome to Edgewood

    Hear from the faculty and leaders of Edgewood University. Featured in the video are Andrew Manion, Ph.D., President of Edgewood University; William Mangan, Ph.D., Former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Current Faculty; along with many other members of the Edgewood community.

    *Note: Edgewood College is now Edgewood University. You may still see the old name in some places—updates are underway and will be live soon.

    Tuition and Scholarships

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    Edgewood University believes that access to quality education should never be out of reach. With nearly a century of educational excellence, we've consistently evolved to meet the needs of our students. To further our mission, we’re introducing a scholarship on our on-campus fees and flexible "pay per month" model, allowing you to finance your future without the stress of upfront costs. With this tailored plan, you can now spread your tuition over your program's duration.

    It’s your education, your pace, your choice. Because at Edgewood University, success is about making it work for you.

      TUITION FEE

      Program Tuition

      USD 650 / month
      Pay as You Progress
      USD 650 / month
      10 equal monthly installments • no interest
      Upfront Payment
      USD 6,500
      One-time • up to 10% additional fee waiver

      Disclaimer: Adjustments might apply due to exchange rate changes.
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      Affordable, flexible, and designed just for you!

      Flexible Payment Plans Tailored for You

      Students outside the U.S. benefit from a scholarship of up to 30% once admitted. This fee can be paid as you progress through the program—with a caution deposit and then 14 monthly installments. Alternatively, you can also choose to pay the fees upfront (via credit or debit card) and receive an additional fee waiver upto 10%.

      *Disclaimer: Adjustments might apply due to exchange rate changes.

      Edgewood University MBA Program Eligibility and Admissions

      How to apply for Edgewood University MBA Program?

      There are 5 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:

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      Eligibility

       Bachelor's Degree 

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      Submit your Statement of Purpose
      Email onlineadmissions@edgewood.edu with a 300 word SOP on “Why Edgewood and why this degree?”
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      The Edgewood Admissions team will review your candidacy and if admitted you will be notified.
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      Block your seat by paying the enrollment deposit. Welcome to Edgewood!
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      After confirming your enrollment, please submit all documents as requested by the team.
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      SUCCESS STORIES

      What the learners say

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      Project Manager at Sensia Global- Schlumberger & Rockwell Automation JV

      Importance of upskilling to stay competitive in my industry.

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      The most noteworthy feature of upGrad is its incredible staff. The program coordinators go above and beyond to support working professionals. They understand the unique challenges we face while balancing work and education. They were always available to help whenever I needed guidance and felt overwhelmed. Their dedication was absolutely crucial to my success, and I am deeply grateful for their tireless commitment to making this a positive and achievable learning experience.
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      Hussain Abbas Ali
      Senior Strategy Manager at Concept Combined Group

      To focus on personal and professional development, including opportunities for networking, leadership development, and career advancement.

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      I've been able to leverage my newfound expertise to contribute to key projects, lead teams, and drive positive outcomes in my role. During the journey of this MBA, I was promoted to my current new position. Further, I've had the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and industry experts. The knowledge, skills, and experiences gained through the program have not only accelerated my professional growth but have also enriched my life in profound ways
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      Aspiration of learning business from its deep root.

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      It was an amazing experience. The course structure, SME guidance and explanation of theory related to real-world business use cases has bolstered confidence and understanding to become a great strategic leader. With online education I can continue with my job and apply the learning continuously during the course of time. They should at least try some free courses at upGrad or take some small duration certification course with upGrad, then see the difference it makes in professional life. Their collaboration with reputed universities, course structure and live sessions SME. Moreover, their online platform is very much friendly and content are high quality. These are feedback I got it during my research before I joined upGrad. The best part of upGrad is their upGrad buddy. They are really like your support system to make your learning amazing. Higher management has started seeing my knowledge and business acumen. I have been involved in many strategic decision-making process and got appreciation for my strategic analysis and valuable business inputs. Concept of Blue Ocean strategy suggested by me to venture into new areas for business development has been greatly appreciated by the leadership team. They guided me every step of my journey. If any additional mentorship or SME coaching was needed, they provided me without any second thought.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      1. Who is this program for?

       The MBA program is designed to move individuals forward in their careers and develop a broad range of business and management skills while they continue to work. The EU MBA also allows for specialization in 2 key areas - organizational leadership and business analytics - supplementing broad skills with subject expertise.

      Note: Those who wish to enroll into the Dual MBA & DBA program can choose the research concentration. 
       Candidate should have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent). 
      While we do require a Bachelor's degree, we believe that a candidate’s holistic profile is highly demonstrative of a candidate’s ability to be suitable for this program. 

      1. How much do MBA graduates earn?

      Entry-level positions: Salaries typically range from $50,000 to $75,000 per year.

      Mid-level management: Salaries can range from $75,000 to $120,000 per year.

      Senior management: Salaries can exceed $150,000 per year or more, depending on the role and industry.

      *Source Bureau of Labour statistics, Glassdoor, Payscale

      High Employment Rates: MBA graduates generally enjoy high employment rates, often exceeding 90% within a few months of graduation.

      Salary Premiums: MBA graduates typically earn significantly higher salaries compared to peers with undergraduate degrees.

      Career Advancement: The MBA is often a stepping stone to leadership positions.

      Global Focus: Many MBA programs emphasize international business, preparing graduates for global careers.

      1. Why Edgewood University?

      Accredited in the US: Edgewood University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, one of the seven accrediting commissions recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

      ACBSP Accredited: Edgewood University offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors and its business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The MBA is ACBSP Accredited.

      WES Recognized: WES takes all programs to a US equivalency - as all programs are within the US they are already WES equivalent.

      Edgewood University will be an inclusive model of learning, teaching, and scholarship. Our students, alumni, faculty, and staff will be recognized for their pursuit of purposeful lives, vibrant and sustainable communities, and a just world. To further their vision of inclusive education Edgewood University is partnering with upGrad to offer quality higher education programs across the globe.

      Scholarship: Edgewood University believes in accessible education for all. The University has introduced scholarships on the on-campus tuition fee of the programs for students outside the US looking to pursue their education online.

      Same as On Campus: The programs will be taught online by the same on-campus faculty and learners will get the same on-campus degree. 

      upGrad is an enrolment and delivery partner of the university. upGrad collects all program payments, provides enrollment services, assists the university in student support and cohort operations. 

      All academic content, curriculum, assessment standards, and the award of any degree/certificate remain solely under the authority of Edgewood University.

      1. What is the refund policy for this program?

      Refund Policy:

      1. You can claim a refund for the amount paid towards the Program at any time, before the Program Start Date, by visiting www.upgrad.com and submitting your refund form via the "My Application" section under your profile. You can request your Admissions Counsellor to help you in applying and withdrawing for a refund by sending them an email with reasons listed. For post program refund please connect with your Admissions Counselor to understand the policy. This is applicable even for those students who could not complete their payment, and could not be enrolled in the batch opted for. However, the student can avail pre-deferral as per the policy defined below for the same.

      2. Student must pay the full fee within seven (7) days of payment of the deposit amount or Batch Start Date, whichever is earlier; otherwise, the admission letter will be rescinded.

      3. Request for refund as per point no. 1 of the refund policy must be sent via email in the prescribed refund request form. The refund will be processed within 30 working days of submitting the duly signed refund form, after being duly approved by the Academic Committee.

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