Bryant University Professor Michael Roberto teaches in a graduate class.
Bryant University Professor Michael Roberto teaches in a graduate class.

Two-Year MBA

Our program is designed with working professionals in mind. Spend two nights a week in the classroom and complete your degree in two years.

Sun, Mar 01

Next Application Deadline

Fall 2026 Priority Application Deadline

At a Glance

Location:

  • Smithfield, Rhode Island
  • In-person program

Duration:

  • 24 months part time
  • 2 weekly evening classes
  • Fall and spring start terms

Commitment:

  • 12 courses (36 credits)
  • MBA Boot Camp (1 credit)
  • $3,735 per 3-credit course

Our Value

Flexible

Our evening program gives you the flexibility to earn your degree while still working full time.

Specialized

Choose a concentration in business analytics, fintech, global supply chain management, or international business, or select a generalist track with electives that fit your professional needs.

Experiential

Participate in either the Global Immersion Experience — an international learning opportunity — or a hands-on business consulting practicum.

Supportive

Small classes and supportive faculty help tailor your experiences to your career aspirations. You’ll also have a designated student success advisor throughout the program.

Take Your Career to the Next Level

Gain an in-depth understanding of business and become an innovative leader for today’s global economy through the Two-Year MBA program. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting a new career, our interdisciplinary curriculum and international focus will prepare you for the future, no matter what career path you take.

Designed for working professionals, this cohort program includes six semesters and two nights a week in the classroom. During your second year, you’ll have the option to join the Global Immersion Experience, an international learning opportunity that connects you with senior executives and policymakers across the globe.

The Cohort Difference

As part of a cohort, you’ll build meaningful relationships with your peers from various industries and award-winning faculty who are leaders in their fields. You can rely on your cohort to help you with challenging material or get you caught up on missed time. The Bryant community is here to offer you support and encouragement throughout your experience. We’re committed to helping you reach your goals — because your success is our success. 

Bryant University's 2024 Graduate International Experience took MBA students to Prague and Berlin to study international business and culture.
International experts like Mathias Koeckeritz, senior commercial specialist and policy advisor for the U.S. Embassy in Berlin, share their wisdom throughout the GIE trip.
Tales of hard-won glory enthrall at Olympiastadion Berlin.

Bryant University's 2024 Global Immersion Experience took MBA students to Prague and Berlin to study international business and culture. 

Curriculum

The Two-Year MBA consists of 10 required courses — including the one-credit MBA Boot Camp (Management Concepts and Skills) and either the Global Immersion Experience or a business practicum — and three electives. Sample courses include: 

Managing Corporate Enterprise MBA 520
Leading Effective Organizations MBA 521
Managing Financial Resources MBA 524
Marketing for Competitive Advantage MBA 525
Global Immersion Experience MBA 528
Mastering Strategic Analysis MBA 651

Admission Costs

Tuition*

$44,820
($3,735 per 3-credit course)

Program Fees

MBA Boot Camp (1-credit course): $1,245
Global Immersion Experience (if applicable): $3,000
Application Fee: $80

Total Cost

$49,145

*Tuition rates are subject to annual change based on approval by the Board of Trustees, typically in the spring of the preceding academic year. 

About This Program

Program Schedule

The Two-Year MBA offers start dates for both fall and spring. See the academic calendar for term dates and the Graduate Deadlines page for application deadlines.

Fall Semester Start

The fall part-time MBA begins in late August with Management Concepts and Skills, a multi-day boot camp that provides all entering MBA students with an introduction to the program. Classes for the fall semester begin in early September.

Spring Semester Start

The spring part-time MBA begins in early January with a modified one-day Management Concepts and Skills boot camp on Saturday, January 18. This will be supplemented with online modules for a comprehensive introduction to the program. 

The Two-Year MBA offers start dates for both fall and spring. See the academic calendar for term dates and the Graduate Deadlines page for application deadlines.

Fall Semester Start

The fall part-time MBA begins in late August with Management Concepts and Skills, a multi-day boot camp that provides all entering MBA students with an introduction to the program. Classes for the fall semester begin in early September.

Spring Semester Start

The spring part-time MBA begins in early January with a modified one-day Management Concepts and Skills boot camp on Saturday, January 18. This will be supplemented with online modules for a comprehensive introduction to the program. 

Admission Requirements

In addition to the application form, you will need to submit:

  • Statement of objectives
  • Current resume
  • One professional recommendation
  • Official transcripts from all colleges/universities you have attended
  • $80 application fee (waived for Bryant alumni, current Bryant students, active duty military, and military veterans)

No GMAT/GRE required.

International applicants: Please read more about the international application process and requirements on our Graduate International Students page.

In addition to the application form, you will need to submit:

  • Statement of objectives
  • Current resume
  • One professional recommendation
  • Official transcripts from all colleges/universities you have attended
  • $80 application fee (waived for Bryant alumni, current Bryant students, active duty military, and military veterans)

No GMAT/GRE required.

International applicants: Please read more about the international application process and requirements on our Graduate International Students page.

Prerequisite Courses

You need to have successfully completed coursework in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and statistics at the undergraduate or graduate level prior to matriculation. Not sure if you have the right experience? Consult with our Graduate and Professional Education team about available alternatives. 

You need to have successfully completed coursework in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and statistics at the undergraduate or graduate level prior to matriculation. Not sure if you have the right experience? Consult with our Graduate and Professional Education team about available alternatives. 

EdAssist Tuition Discount

Eligible students in the two-year MBA program, can receive a 10% discount on tuition and waived application and graduation fees. Student's must be enrolled in the Bright Horizons (EdAssist) program through their employer. Bright Horizons Ed Assist is a tuition management service that helps employers manage their tuition reimbursement programs. Check with your employer to see if they offer EdAssist services through their benefits programs.

Eligible students in the two-year MBA program, can receive a 10% discount on tuition and waived application and graduation fees. Student's must be enrolled in the Bright Horizons (EdAssist) program through their employer. Bright Horizons Ed Assist is a tuition management service that helps employers manage their tuition reimbursement programs. Check with your employer to see if they offer EdAssist services through their benefits programs.

Financial Aid

U.S. citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply for financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Bryant University also accepts payments from employers with tuition assistance programs. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office.

U.S. citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply for financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Bryant University also accepts payments from employers with tuition assistance programs. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office.