Program Comparison - Purdue Business

	Online MBA	Master of Business and Technology	Online Master of Business and Technology	One-Year MBA
Who are YOU?	Do you need a flexible program? Are you ready to invest in your success?	Are you an engineer or technologist passtionate about emerging technologies like AI or automation with an innovative idea you want to take to market?	Are you an engineer or technologist passionate about emerging technologies like AI or automation with business strategy?	Do you want to transform yourself from an engineer or technologist into a global business leader? Are you ready to do so in an efficient manner?
Duration	20-36 Months	12 Months	24-36 Months	11 Months
Professional Experience Avg/Req	Strongly Preferred; typically 5-12 years of work experience	2 relevant internships or at least 1-2 years	2 relevant internships or at least 1-2 years	engineers, scientists, and technologists: 7-12 years
Class Begins	3 starts - January, May, & August	August	3 starts - January, May, & August	August
Credit Hours	48	36	36	44
Contact	Schedule a Meeting	Schedule a meeting	Schedule a meeting or request information	Schedule a Meeting
Program Strengths	Highly flexible online program provides ultimate flexibility. Focused on experiential learning and best-in-class student experience. Professional focus to bring value to your job today.	#4 in the U.S. for Patents (Top 10 for 3 years running), U.S. Patent and Trademark Office #7 Best Value School (U.S.), U.S. News & World Report #16 Worlds Most Innovative Companies, Fast Company	Industry-Relevant Curriculum – Designed to meet current workforce demands. Flexible Online Format – Learn on your schedule, from anywhere. Expert Faculty – Learn from professionals with real-world experience.	Experiential Learning Initiative enables students to apply STEM-based concepts and solutions to real-world business problems. Develops leadership skills so students can think strategically, communicate effectively, and build strong relationships across and within teams. Provides critical knowledge in all areas of business operations.
Leadership / Career Resources	Career support services provided by the career services office.	Career support services provided by career services office.	Career support services provided by career services office.	Individual counseling, job search resources, on-campus recruitment services with our career services office.
Location	Fully online, instructor-led, asynchronous learning with courses typically 7 weeks in length	Purdue Main Campus, West Lafayette, IN	Fully online, instructor-led, asynchronous learning with courses typically 7 weeks in length	Rawls Hall, Purdue University
Scholarships / Assistantships	Limited Scholarships	Limited scholarship and course assistantships available.	Funding available from sources outside the universities such as FAFSA, grants, employer reimbursement, and the Veteran and Military Success Center.	Limited Assistantships
Current Tuition* Purdue Bursar	Current Tuition Excludes fees	Current Tuition	Current Tuition	Current Tuition

*All fees are subject to change based on approval by the Purdue University Board of Trustees.

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