If you are already a successful professional who wants the skills, the credentials, and the connections that will significantly further your career, then Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management is the place for you.
- The Vanderbilt MBA program provides the curriculum and the guidance to supplement your résumé and skills for success in your Career Path.
- Vanderbilt is recognized throughout the U.S. and around the world as a first-rate university; adding the Vanderbilt name to your résumé lets you share our strength.
- Vanderbilt University gives you something else—a great place to be! Whether you stay for two years or a lifetime, Nashville offers a quality of life that is urbane and cosmopolitan yet friendly and affordable.
- The Owen Graduate School of Management is a tightly knit community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other business professionals. These groups interact freely and strive for the benefit of all.
In addition to increasing the size of a post-graduate paycheck and lifetime earning potential, a Vanderbilt MBA offers advantages that can’t always be summed up in dollars and cents.
A required credential for certain positions at certain companies
What is your dream job? Is it product manager at a leading packaged goods manufacturer or investment analyst at a bulge-bracket firm? If so, a Vanderbilt MBA will help you open these doors and many others.
Analytical skills and tools for peak business performance
If you were a professional athlete, you would seek out a coach to help you excel in your sport. You’d work hard to acquire new skills, to perfect the skills you already have, to understand strategy as you’ve never understood it before. For a professional businessperson, a Vanderbilt MBA provides the knowledge and the discipline to get you to the top of your game.
Incredible access to a global alumni network
As a Vanderbilt MBA student, you’ll have the Owen alumni network to tap into and intelligently leverage. Alumni graciously serve as door openers, advisors, and even mentors in helping you achieve your goals.
Cross-functional, cross-cultural perspective and expertise
As you earn your Vanderbilt MBA, you will work on cross-functional teams and immerse yourself into the strategies and tactics of managing the total organization—from accounting and finance to marketing, human and organizational programs, and operations. In addition, you’ll learn from your classmates from other countries and cultures. You will understand the way organizations operate and how business is done around the globe, no matter what your concentration, career path, or industry emphasis is.
The Vanderbilt MBA will shape your world.
Teamwork. Presentations. Competition. Critical thinking. Constant challenge. Accountability. Networking. Leadership opportunities. Civic opportunities. Camaraderie. Friends for life. A Vanderbilt MBA gives you these experiences—and more.
