Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Part-Time MBA students talking in class
Master of Business Administration

About the Program

Flexible Learning. Real-World Applications. Transformational Growth.

At Weatherhead School of Management, we understand today’s professionals are balancing more than just a career. That’s why our MBA program is purpose-built to empower working professionals with the flexibility they need—without compromising on rigor, connection, or real-world impact.

What to Expect

Whether you're looking to accelerate your career, shift industries, or deepen your expertise in a specific area, our MBA program meets you where you are—with just 42 credit hours required across all concentrations.

  • Flex MBA: Your path, your pace. Take courses online, on campus, or a blend of both. Customize your learning experience with concentrations including, healthcare, product management, nonprofit management, leadership, entrepreneurship through acquisition and general management.
  • MBA in Healthcare Management: For healthcare professionals ready to lead transformational change, this hybrid program combines core business skills with healthcare-specific courses—40% of the curriculum—plus immersive residencies at some of Cleveland’s premier health systems.
  • MBA in Product Management: Developed in partnership with Fortune 500 product executives, this program dives deep into the full product lifecycle—from discovery to go-to-market—through real-world projects and on-campus residencies.
  • MBA in Nonprofit Management: Connecting profit and purpose, this program blends core business training with social impact and sustainability, preparing graduates to integrate business acumen with mission-driven leadership.
As a father and full-time employee, I found CWRU's MBA program to be as accessible as it was worthwhile. The curriculum gave me the tools and perspective required to monitor and adapt to fast-moving fields like R&D.

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Beyond the Classroom

You’ll apply what you learn right away. Leadership strategies. Financial tools. Innovation techniques. All designed to strengthen your effectiveness on the job and prepare you for what’s next.

Who You'll Learn With

Our students are mid-career professionals, technologists, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and team leaders from diverse industries and backgrounds. Cohorts are kept small to foster meaningful relationships, shared insight, and mentorship.
 

 

 


By the Numbers

616

average GMAT score

7.4

years average work experience

20,000+

Weatherhead alumni around the world

Admissions Details

Join a Diverse and Dynamic Cohort

We welcome applicants from varied backgrounds who bring diverse perspectives and experiences to our program. Ideal candidates typically have:​

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.​
  • A clear vision for how the MBA will support their career goals.​

Application Requirements:

  • Completed online application form.​
  • Short video essay.​
  • Brief vision statement.
  • Current resume.​
  • Official transcripts.
  • GMAT or GRE scores (waivers available).​
  • Two letters of recommendation.​
  • $100 non-refundable application fee.​

We offer merit-based scholarships, federal financial aid options, and encourage employer sponsorships to support your investment in advancing your career.
 

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