MBA - In Person
Your goals are personal. Your MBA experience should be, too.
Whether you want to learn online, study on campus, or progress through a
competency-based format, 糖心logo入口 gives you a flexible path forward.
MBA Your Way. Online. On Campus. On Demand.
Why an in-person MBA
The On-Campus MBA provides a traditional graduate learning experience with face-to-face instruction and direct engagement with faculty and peers. Students benefit from classroom discussion, networking opportunities, and the structure of scheduled in-person meetings.
This is also the MBA option designed for international students who need an on-campus graduate program experience. International students can study in person, connect with faculty and classmates, and become part of the 糖心logo入口 campus community while earning their MBA.
Tuition: $650/credit
Best for students who want:
- Face-to-face instruction
- A traditional classroom experience
- In-person discussion and networking
- Scheduled class meetings
- A campus-based option for international students
- A stronger connection to campus life
Contact
Laura Little, DBA
Program Director
laura.little@keystone.edu
570-945-8433
MBA Your Way
Program Goals
By the end of the program, graduates will:
- Demonstrate integrated, innovative strategic thinking and problem-solving skill sets.
- Demonstrate exceptional oral, written, and presentation skills.
- Synthesize operational knowledge of business, marketing, project management, information technology, finance, accounting, statistics, and quantitative analysis.
- Appraise environmental, corporate, and financial resource sustainability.
- Evaluate ethical and responsible behavior in business activities.
Program Format
Courses are delivered on campus in a traditional in-person learning environment.
Program Prerequisites
Applicants must possess a bachelor鈥檚 degree (any major) from a regionally accredited college or university with an overall GPA of 3.00 or higher. Applicants who do not hold a bachelor鈥檚 degree in business or a related field must complete the following undergraduate courses (or their equivalent) with a grade of 鈥淏鈥 or higher prior to matriculation into the program:
- Introduction to Business or Introduction to Management
- Economics
- Accounting
Students with industry experience may seek a waiver from these prerequisite requirements from the Program Director.
Curriculum Requirements
Students will complete nine (9) core course requirements (27 credits) and three (3) courses in their chosen concentration (9 credits). A total of 36 credits are needed for graduation.
Core Classes
- BUSN 5100聽聽聽 Financial Statement Analysis
- BUSN 5300聽聽聽 Operations Management
- BUSN 5400聽聽聽 Strategic Marketing
- BUSN 5800聽聽聽 Business Analytics
- BUSN 6250聽聽聽 Managerial Economics
- BUSN 6910 聽聽 Strategic Analysis (Capstone)
- CORE 5100聽聽聽 Graduate Research and Writing
- CORE 6100聽聽聽 Ethical Leadership
- CORE 6200聽聽聽 Corporate Law and Regulations
Accounting Concentration
- ACCT 5250聽聽聽 Advanced Auditing
- ACCT 5300聽聽聽 Forensic Accounting
- ACCT 6150聽聽聽 Corporate and Partnership Taxation
Finance Concentration
- BUSN 5550 聽聽 Fundamentals of Financial Instruments
- BUSN 5600聽聽聽 Portfolio Management
- BUSN 6350聽聽聽 Financial Markets and Institutions
Health Systems Management Concentration
- HSM 6100聽聽聽聽聽 Health Systems Management
- HSM 6150聽聽聽聽聽 Essentials of Managed Health Care
- HSM 6200聽聽聽聽聽 Health Law and Ethics
Leadership Concentration
- BUSN 5250聽聽聽 Global Work Teams
- BUSN 5350聽聽聽 Organizational Development
- CORE 5200聽聽聽 Conflict Management Skills
Marketing Concentration
- BUSN 5450聽聽聽 International Marketing
- BUSN 5500聽聽聽 New Product Development
- BUSN 6300聽聽聽 Marketing Analytics
Project Management Concentration
- BUSN 5650聽聽聽 Project Management
- BUSN 5700 聽聽 Agile Project Management
- BUSN 6400聽聽聽 Project Management in Practice
Application
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Program Schedule
The on-campus graduate program will operate on two traditional 15-week semesters (fall and spring). Full-time students will take three courses each semester with anticipated completion in two academic years (four semesters).
Online students also have the option to take classes on-campus to complement their online courses. Online students are limited to four courses each semester regardless of how the courses are taken.
Why Choose Keystone
You can be confident that Keystone鈥檚 MBA Degree Programs adhere to the same high standards of quality across all delivery methods.
Keystone is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. It鈥檚 ranked among the best regional colleges in the U.S., and as one of the best schools for military veterans. It鈥檚 also the oldest educational institution in Northeast Pennsylvania.
One MBA. Multiple Pathways.
No matter which format you choose, the Keystone MBA is built to help students strengthen their leadership, decision-making, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Students explore core areas of business while developing the confidence and knowledge needed to lead in today鈥檚 changing workplace.
The MBA program is designed to support students who want to advance in their current careers, prepare for new opportunities, build stronger management skills, or pursue leadership roles across industries.
What is the typical salary for a Master’s of Business Administration?
Salaries for MBA graduates vary depending on area of interest. On average, an MBA degree can deliver a 6-figure income over a period of 20 years.
$131,710
Financial Manager
$126,342
Director of Finance
$130,225
Senior Product Manager
Salary based on data compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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