Western Illinois University Master of Business Administration Program Master of Business Administration | Page 2

MBA Highlights MISSION The mission of the MBA program at Western Illinois University is to prepare individuals for leadership and socially responsible managerial roles in an interdependent, multicultural, and diverse business world. The WIU MBA is open to business graduates and those in liberal arts, engineering, mathematics, science, and other fields. BENEFITS • Diverse Class Delivery: On Campus (Macomb and Quad Cities), Online, or Hybrid/Blended: One year Program (Management Emphasis) • Daytime and evening course schedules that fit into busy lifestyles. • Affordable tuition rates that can put an MBA degree within reach. • Accredited by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business • Courses are taught by full-time, doctoral qualified faculty from the Departments of Management and Marketing; Accounting and Finance; Economics and Decision Sciences; and the School of Computer Sciences. • Our accessible faculty pride themselves on student mentoring. • Internship and assistantship opportunities allow students to combine work and education. ACCREDITATION Western’s MBA has earned accreditation in both business and accounting by the AACSB International, designating Western Illinois University as among the best business schools in the world. Less than one-third of U.S. business schools and only 15% of business schools worldwide meet the rigorous standards of AACSB International accreditation. As a member institution, Western’s MBA has confirmed a commitment to quality and continuous improvement through a rigorous and comprehensive peer review process. AACSB International accreditation ensures that Western’s MBA degree program is committed to providing the highest-calibre education and experiences for our student professionals. Additional information is available at the AACSB International website: www.aacsb.edu. Western Illinois University College of Business and Technology • www.wiu.edu/CBT • (309) 298-2442 • [email protected] • Fall 2016