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The Northern MBA

The Walker L. Cisler College of Business is Accredited with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

The College of Business offers a graduate program leading to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The primary objective of this program is to educate future, middle and senior managers to deal with the essential problems of choice, complexity and change in today’s challenging business environment. The program is designed to develop critical thinking and analytical skills that the manager can use to make effective decisions and solve organizational problems in a profit-oriented, free enterprise economy. Therefore, the program’s focus is directed toward decision making.

The courses in the MBA program are taught by faculty in the College of Business. Classroom instruction is supplemented by visiting business practitioners who provide valuable perspectives and important networking opportunities. Click here to view the curriculum.

Atrium Study Group The Northern MBA is a rigorous, structured, comprehensive program that is offered at a very affordable price and can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis; all courses take place in the evening.

We appreciate your interest in the program. Obtaining the Northern MBA is one of the best investments you will ever make to advance your career and increase your earning potential.

Five good reasons for obtaining your MBA from NMU:

-It can be completed on either part-time or full-time basis.
-Convenient evening classes.
-Highly competitive tuition and fees.
-Notebook computer for full-time students included in tuition and fees.
-Rigorous curriculum taught by fully credentialed faculty.

If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at MBA@nmu.edu, 906-227-1894 or 227-2900, or stop by 301 Cohodas Hall.

Northern MBA News and Information
Apply Today! The College of Business is accepting applications for the Fall 2012 Semester. Your application needs to be initiated by June 15 in order to be considered. Contact Dr. Robert Lion at MBA@nmu.edu to initiate your application.
MBA Graduate Assistantships Northern Michigan University’s College of Business is pleased to announce the creation of several graduate assistantships for students in the MBA@NMU program. Deadline for application for the fall assistantship is July 15 and winter assistantship is November 15; deadline for application for the fall MBA program is June 15 and winter is November 15. More information on the graduate assistantships can be found here.
Business News Affecting You
On the MBA Job Hunt with Fuqua's Sheryle Dirks Posted on the Bloomberg Businessweek site on January 30, 2012. Get a head start on the full-time job and internship hunt with some helpful hints from Duke’s School of Business. Companies are looking to diversify how they identify new talent such as hiring through job postings, company events, or job fairs and conferences. Become active in your search and put yourself in a situation that will help you to succeed. Read the full article here.
Four Opportunities to Accelerate Michigan's Economic Recovery Posted on the AnnArbor.com site on January 31, 2012. Most economists agree that the auto industry’s resurgence can only stabilize Michigan’s economy. It will not lead to a sustainable period of growth. That’s why Michigan is aggressively pushing into new industries. Four specific opportunities were cited at the recent Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship in Ann Arbor. Read the full article here.
Economic Growth in the U.P. Posted on the uppermichigansource.com site on January 26, 2012. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) spoke at a recent meeting of the Upper Peninsula Economic Development Alliance, stating that tourism and mining are still the strongest sources of revenue for the U.P. and that we are excelling in all the right places. They stressed the importance of creating collaborations among counties and speaking to the state capital in a unified voice. Get the whole story here.