Marymount University’s (Marymount) Essential MBA can be completed in just 21 months. The Marymount MBA can also be tailored to meet specific career objectives in the following specializations: Finance, International Business, Legal Administration, and Marketing. In addition, dual degree programs are available that combine the MBA with a second degree in a specialized field: Health Care Management (MS), Human Resource Management (MA), or Information Technology (MS). Marymount’s Business Administration faculty are recognized as experts in their fields and have extensive networking connections.
Highlights
Marymount's School of Business Administration programs deliver the quality, flexibility, and value that professionals need and expect.
The Essential MBA curriculum: provides a rigorous blend of best business practices and practical application strengthens the ability to think critically, strategically, and globally, while considering the ethical implications of decisions enables students to select a special focus area, such as Finance, International Business, Legal Administration, or Marketing
Marymount's location offers access to all of the resources of Washington, DC, including excellent opportunities for employment in the many national and international businesses that are located in the DC metropolitan area.
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration programs are accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) The Master of Science in Health Care Management program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME)
Admissions & Tuition
Information For US Students
Information For International Students
Admissions Criteria
Minimum GPA:
No Set Minimum
Minimum Work Experience:
No Set Minimum
Advanced Standing with Prior Degree: No
Deadlines (Month/Day)
Application: Continuous
Notification of Acceptance: Varies
Fees (US$)
Application Fee: 40
Total Tuition for Program: 32,625
Total Fees for Program (excluding books): 220
Total Cost of Program (excluding books): 32,845
Admissions Criteria
Minimum GPA:
No Set Minimum
Minimum Work Experience:
No Set Minimum
English Language Proficiency
(Minimum Score)
TOEFL (Computer-based): 250.0
TOEFL (Internet-based): 96.0
TOEFL (Paper-based): 600.0
Deadlines (Month/Day)
Application: Continuous
Notification of Acceptance: Varies
Fees (US$)
International Application Fee:
40
Total Tuition for Program:
32,625
Total Fees for Program (excluding books):
220
Total Cost of Program (excluding books):
32,845
Programs/Credentials Offered
Pre-MBA Programs (Bridge Programs) Two-Year MBA Degree Specialized MBA Degree Advanced MBA (Dual Degree) Degree Part-Time MBA (Evening MBA) Degree Graduate Certificate in Business
Fields of Study
Accounting Business & Public Policy Business Administraton & General Management Computer Information Systems e-Commerce Economics & Statistics Finance & Finance Management Health Care Administration Hospitality & Tourism Management Human Resources Management International Management Leadership Management of Information Systems Marketing Management Multinational Management Nonprofit Management Project Management Quantitative Methods Sports & Leisure Management Strategic Management & Policy Technology Commercialization
Ranking and Reputation
 The School of Business Administration received a 2009 U.S. Senate Productivity and Quality Award (SPQA) certificate for Commitment to Performance Excellence from the Virginia SPQA. This is the second year in a row that Marymount's School of Business Administration has received the award. It was recognized for achieving educational excellence through effective strategic planning, implementation, governance, and analysis. It also has a strong focus on business ethics and social responsibility  Marymount was an original founder and remains the Education sponsor of the HR Leadership Awards of Greater Washington which were created to promote and enhance human resource excellence and to ensure the advancement of the profession
Buildings & Facilities
Marymount’s School of Business Administration is located at Marymount's Ballston Center, which is a thriving business community in Arlington, Virginia. The Center houses classrooms, a computer lab, a Career and Counseling Center, a and a state-of- the-art Information Security Lab, which provides a closed network that gives students hands-on experience designing and building secure systems. Marymount’s Office of Graduate Admissions is also located at Ballston.
Faculty/Department Name: Office of Graduate Admissions Year Program Founded: 1985Name of Credential Offered: Master of Business Administration
Length of Program (Months): 21# Fields of Study: 21Cohort Model: No Average Class Size Core Classes: 14 Co-op Education: No International Exchange: No Mentor Program: No Language Courses: No Opportunities for Part-time Study: Yes Opportunities for Online Study: Yes
Student Profile
# of Applicants/Year: 83Annual Student Intake: 42Average GMAT: 410.0Average Years Work Experience: 2Average Age Upon Admittance: 33Male/Female Ratio: % Male: 31 % Female: 69 % International Students: 12# Countries of Origin: 10 or less
Famous Alumni
Alumni One Alumni Two Alumni Three
Teaching Methods
Lectures Case Studies Business Simulations/Gaming MBA Consulting Project/Field Work Labs Thesis Research Paper Directed (Independent) Study Courses Study Abroad programs for graduate students
Employment Statistics
Students Who Graduate With a Job Offer
% Upon Graduation: 80% Within Three Months of Graduation: 13
Average Salary Accepted (US$):
91,900 Per Year
Source of Position
Not Available
Employment by Sector
Not Available
Institute Quick Stats
Year Institute Founded: 1950# Faculties: 4# Full-Time Faculty: 138# Graduate Students (all programs): 1,256# Undergraduate Students (all programs): 2,224On Campus Residencies/Dormitories: NoCampus Setting (Main Campus): SuburbanNearest City (Main Campus): Washington, DC
City Population: 5,300,000Cost of Living: HighClimate Range: 30 °F to 85 °F