FAQs
What is the difference between an MBA and an MS?
The MBA degree is a more general degree
than an MS degree. The MS requires extensive prerequisite coursework while
the MBA does not.
Is
the GMAT exam score required?
Yes, a GMAT score is required of all students. In some
cases we will/can substitute the GRE score for the GMAT.
When is the admission deadline for the MBA program?
Admission decisions are made on a rolling basis. The application
deadlines are: June 1 for the fall semester and December 1 for the spring
semester.
How many credit hours can be transferred in from another university?
You can transfer 12 credit hours from another graduate
school. We do not grant credit for work experience or undergraduate course
work.
Is financial assistance or aid available?
Tuition scholarships, residential scholarships, loans,
employer payment plans, and graduate assistantships are all available.
Tuition scholarships, residential scholarships, and graduate assistantships
require you to be a full-time student in residency. For assistantships,
call us at (315) 792-7429. For more information on loans call the financial
aid office at (315) 792-7210.
How much will it cost to get my MBA?
Currently, tuition is $3,550 per semester (full-time) for
in-state or $296 per credit hour (part-time), and $5,670 for out-of state
per semester (full-time) or $473 per credit hour (part-time).
Are courses available online?
Yes, all courses are available online for students living
further than 50 miles from campus.
Is there a residency requirement for online students?
Yes, all students must undergo an on-campus residency requirement
prior to graduation from the program. The residency requirement will be
part of the TIM 685 capstone experience, and will require students to
come to campus for one weekend for testing, seminars, oral interview,
and group presentations.
How long will it take to complete the MBA program?
Two years of full-time study is usually required. Part-time
students taking two courses at a time will normally finish in four years.
What job opportunities are available?
Many large and small companies interview and hire SUNYIT
graduates. Below is a list of some of these companies:
- IBM
- American Express
Financial Advisors
- Bank of New York
- Blue-Cross and
Blue Shield
- Fleet Boston Financial
Group
- ITT
- NYS Department
of Taxation and Finance
- NYS Department
of Labor
- Social Security
Administration
- State Farm Insurance
- The Hartford Insurance
- Travelers Insurance
- Price Waterhouse
Coopers
For more information contact the Career Services office: http://careerservices.sunyit.edu
Contact
us:
Phone: (315) 792-7429
E-mail: MBA@sunyit.edu
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