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On-Campus MBA

At Rawls College, our AACSB-accredited On-Campus MBA program is tailored to empower future leaders with the essential management skills, hands-on experiences, and forward-thinking mindset needed to thrive in business. Our ranked on-campus MBA not only helps you reach your career objectives but also boosts your earning potential. Through our one-year or two-year intensive program, you'll dive into immersive projects that sharpen your critical thinking abilities and enrich your understanding of the business realm, all within a challenging curriculum designed to expand your managerial perspective on the ever-evolving global market.

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program highlights

 

Accelerated Format

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Flexible Entry

Options to begin coursework during any semester (start dates in January, June or August) give you the power to begin when you're ready.

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One or Two-Year Options

Our lock-step program can be completed in 12 or 24 months.

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Condensed Course Format

All courses are offered in a condensed format of either five or eight weeks.

 

Career-Defining Curriculum

Regardless of your background, our comprehensive curriculum will give you an in-depth understanding of critical business issues and help you develop strategic decision-making skills. Interactive coursework draws upon real-world scenarios, allowing you to immediately apply what you learn to your career.

Core classes include foundational building blocks for today's business leaders:

Financial and Managerial Accounting

Financial Management Concepts

Information Technology and Operations Management

Leadership and Ethics

Marketing Concepts and Strategies

Managing Organizational Behavior and Organizational Design

Strategic and Global Management

Statistical Concepts for Business and Management

 

customized learning experience

 

In addition to developing a common body of knowledge in practical business matters, students can complete a concentration and earn an additional certification.

Concentrations

While no concentration is required, customizing your MBA can help you gain niche knowledge and increase your career prospects.

Certifications

Alongside the core curriculum, students will be Microsoft Office Excel Specialist certified upon graduation.

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program format

 

The Rawls College MBA is a 42-credit-hour, lock-step, accelerated program. Courses are offered in a condensed format of either five or eight weeks, allowing you to earn your degree in as little as one year. Students are enrolled in two condensed courses simultaneously, for a total of four courses per semester. Coursework must be completed sequentially, as concepts build upon each other.

faculty

 

Rawls College faculty are passionate about helping you achieve your educational and professional goals. Our faculty integrate insights from their own research and professional experiences into the curriculum. They cultivate relationships with business leaders from around the world, helping you improve professional networking opportunities.

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scholarships

 

Upon applying to the On-Campus MBA program, competitive students are automatically considered for guaranteed scholarships if they meet the criteria listed below.

On-Campus MBA  Guaranteed Merit Scholarships
GPA GMAT Score* Scholarship Amount Semesters Total
3.5 750+ $4,000 3 $12,000
3.5 700-749 $3,500 3 $10,500
3.5 650-699 $2,500 3 $7,500
3.5 600-649 $2,000 3 $6,000

* A GMAT waiver applies to your application for admission only and does not apply to guaranteed merit scholarships.

class profile

 

At Rawls College, we believe diversity drives opportunities for collaboration and learning. Together, we benefit from the many perspectives, skills and experiences our students from all over the world bring to our learning environment.

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supporting your success

 
Students in Career Management Center waiting room

Rawls Career Management Center

Whether you are looking to switch careers or advance on your current path, the Rawls Career Management Center (CMC) is dedicated to supporting your success. The staff in the CMC can help you explore professions and industries, learn strategic career advancement techniques, and connect you with top MBA employers.

 
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Techsan Connection

The Techsan Connection is a free, online platform for Texas Tech alumni. Through the platform, alumni can apply to jobs, reconnect with fellow classmates, network with industry professionals and volunteer to mentor current students.

 

alumni success

 

We invite you to meet a few of our graduates who have followed their passions, built outstanding careers and serve as leaders in today’s business world.

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Graduate, 2019

 

admissions

 

The admission process is the first step toward earning your degree. We will work closely with you to ensure your application process is personal, simple and successful. There's no better time to begin your MBA than now. We offer options to start in August, January or June, giving you the power to begin when you are ready.

Application Requirements

Successful MBA students come from all educational backgrounds. Our program is designed to meet the needs of recent graduates or early-career professionals; however, applicants must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline.

A complete application consists of the following items, to be received by the noted deadlines:

Application Deadlines

Fall Entry: July 1
Spring Entry: December 1
Summer Entry: May 1

International students are encouraged to apply at least six months in advance when possible.

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