THE BRYANT MBA AT-A-GLANCE
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The Bryant MBA takes a distinctive approach to part-time business education, differentiated from other programs in New England by delivering the benefits of a full-time program on a part-time basis.
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The program features 13 courses focused on strategy, leadership, management, accounting, finance, marketing, operations, and technology
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Students move through the program in a cohesive group called a "cohort."
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Within each cohort, students work with the benefit of a study team for more in-depth collaboration on class projects and assignments, enhanced by the use of technology.
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Taking two courses each semester, students complete the program in two years.
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The Graduate School of Business is part of the College of Business at Bryant, which is one of only 5% of all business programs in the world accredited by AACSB International (the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
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Bryant University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
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Bryant has been a leader in business education since 1863 and first introduced the MBA program in 1969.
Bryant MBA Students At-A-Glance
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Students join the MBA program from diverse educational and industry backgrounds, including accounting, engineering, manufacturing, technology, finance, health care, and marketing. You don't need a business background to be successful in the MBA program.
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Currently there are 200 MBA students.
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The size of a cohort ranges from 30 to 45 students.
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They primarily come from Rhode Island (69%), Massachusetts (25%) and Connecticut (5%)
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The average age of the one-year program is 23 and 27 for the two-year program.
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The average amount of work experience for the two-year program ranges from 5 to 10 years.
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Students come from a wide range of companies, including:
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Amgen
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Fidelity Investments
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Citizens Bank
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Gilbane Building Company
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Tyco Healthcare
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Zebra Technologies
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Stanley Bostich
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Rogers Corporation
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Amica Mutual Insurance
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Davol
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Perot Systems