Master of Business Administration
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Explore your options to earn an MBA degree through UW Oshkosh. View the table below to see a brief comparison of the options, or visit the MBA-Executive, MBA-Professional and MBA – Online pages for additional information.
Program Comparison
Program Details | MBA - Professional & Online | MBA - Executive |
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Classes meet | Weekday evenings (M-Th) or Online | Saturdays |
Classes begin | Spring, Summer, Fall | Spring & Fall |
Program completion | 3.5-4 yrs on average, depending on number of classes taken per semester | 16 months |
Class size | 15-30 students in each | Expect maximum of 16 per cohort |
Format | Individual 7- to 14-week courses | Cohort (lockstep) |
Curriculum | Management, Functional & Elective courses | Leadership, Business Strategy |
Credits | 36 | 36 |
Location(s) | Appleton, Oshkosh, Online | Appleton |
International study requirement | Not required, but the option is available | Yes |
Program Application Process and Admissions Criteria
Program Details | MBA - Professional & Online | MBA - Executive |
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Professional experience required | 2 years | Demonstrated ability to contribute to cohort (typically 8+ years) |
Application essay | Yes | Yes |
Recommendation letters | Not required | Required |
Foundation Courses (Prerequisites) | Not required | Not required |
GMAT/GRE requirement | Yes (limited waivers possible) | Generally Waived Based on Professional Experience |
Application guideline(s) | April 1: Summer semester June 1: Fall semester Nov. 1: Spring semester | Accepting applications year-round |

Master of Business Administration
Sage Hall, Suite 1608
835 High Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901
mba@uwosh.edu • (800) 633-1430