Mission Statement

The Mission of the Marshall University Executive MBA Program is to enhance the career goals of professionals by facilitating managerial knowledge and skills with a focus on ethical and entrepreneurial leadership." 
 

Overview 

The Marshall University Executive MBA is an accelerated, weekend program for professionals within driving distance of the Marshall University Graduate College, South Charleston, West Virginia. Classes are held on Saturdays allowing professionals to earn an accredited MBA degree without interrupting their current career. The EMBA Program has a carefully designed MBA curriculum, small class interaction, state-of-the-art technology, and hands-on-experiential learning anchored to the mission and values of Marshall University and the Lewis College of Business.

 Advantages

• Compressed Learning:  Each course will be conducted on five consecutive Saturdays involving intensive learning without compromising quality of the program.
  
  

• Integrated Curriculum:  The Marshall University EMBA offers a carefully designed curriculum that is balanced, practical and challenging.
  
  

• Small class environment:  A selective admission policy allows faculty to interact with students in a professional and helpful manner.  It also fosters a spirit of cooperation and collaboration among highly competent and motivated professionals from diverse industries and organizations. 
  
  

• Experiential Learning: The Marshall University EMBA uses state-of-the-art, application-oriented teaching methods including but not limited to case analysis, computer-based simulations, team presentations, and role-playing exercises.
  
  

• Global Experience: The program includes an International Trip to help students get a first-hand look at global business practices during a 7-9 day stay abroad toward the end the program.
  
  

• State-of-the-Art Facilities:  The Marshall University Graduate College in South Charleston offers an ideal environment for executive learning.  The facility includes classrooms with cutting-edge multimedia technology and teleconferencing, a conference room for guest speakers and special events, and a state-of-the-art computer lab.
  
  

• Dedicated Faculty and Supporting Staff:  Professionals who participate in the EMBA Program are challenged by an outstanding group of experienced, dedicated and well-qualified faculty.  In addition, the program has an equally dedicated and friendly staff to help in administrative, logistical and other matters related to the program.  Both the faculty and staff members strongly believe in providing “quality customer service” to students.
  
  

• Program Accreditation:  The Marshall University EMBA Program is fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB International).  The rigorous and challenging accreditation process assures quality and promotes excellence and continuous improvement in graduate (and undergraduate) education for business.