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Stonehill’s business program is accredited by AACSB International, placing us within an elite group of higher education institutions that make up less than 6% of business schools worldwide.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Master of Business Administration Program in the Meehan School of Business allows aspiring and experienced business leaders to broaden their business knowledge and hone their skill set and apply them both in ways that will be beneficial to their organizations and society.
Online and on-campus program options.
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On-Campus MBA
The 36-credit On-Campus MBA is designed for early career professionals who want to broaden their business knowledge and hone their skill set to meet the demands of today's business world while preparing them to lead with integrity and compassion.
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Online MBA
The 30-credit Online MBA is designed for business professionals with more than five years of experience who want to deepen their business acumen and refine their professional skill set to meet the demands of today's business world while preparing them to lead with integrity and compassion.
An MBA for Strategic, Forward-Thinking Business Leaders
With a focus on innovation, problem-solving, cross-functional business concepts and compassionate leadership, Stonehill's on-campus and online MBA programs prepare students to lead cross-functional teams strategically, creatively and ethically.
Through this program, students will learn to:
- Think critically and creatively to problem-solve within their professional roles.
- Apply key cross-functional business concepts to meet organizational goals.
- Effectively communicate within a team and collaborate across an organization.
- Analyze business conditions, trends and data.
- Ethically apply concepts for creating a positive impact in a global society.
The programs include a comprehensive curriculum covering a breadth of business concepts to allow professionals to broaden their knowledge and skills, contribute to their organizations and society, and lead in a rapidly changing business world where all-rounded team members are valued.
Select an MBA Specialization to Advance Your Career
Through innovative, project-based courses, Stonehill’s MBA helps students develop skills they can apply immediately in the workplace. In support of their career goals, students focus their studies in a certain area through specialization courses.
Online and On-Campus Specializations
Available in the on-campus and online MBA programs, the digital marketing specialization ensures business professionals strengthen in-demand practical and strategic skills in key digital marketing areas and learn to use analytics and the latest digital and online technologies to guide their strategy in an evolving business landscape.
Learn more about the digital marketing specialization.
Available in the on-campus and online MBA programs, the healthcare management specialization focuses on an overview of the healthcare system and the management aspects within healthcare organizations, including policy, law, marketing, finance and economics.
Learn more about the healthcare management specialization.
Available in the on-campus and online MBA programs, the strategic data analytics specialization ensures students gain the in-demand skills to analyze and extract data and use it to develop actionable strategies to ensure organizational success.
Learn more about the strategic data analytics specialization.
On-Campus Only Specializations
Available in the on-campus program, the entrepreneurship specialization ensures students gain the in-demand knowledge and skills to lead with an entrepreneurial mindset within any organization, including how to identify and pursue new business opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and navigate the complexities of starting and growing ventures, both within and outside of an organization.
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Available in the on-campus program, the international business specialization ensures students gain the skills to manage business operations across international borders, focusing on global markets, cultures, legal frameworks and economic systems.
Learn more about the international business specialization.
Available in the on-campus program, the strategic marketing specialization ensures students gain valuable marketing knowledge and learn to strategically leverage digital marketing, data-driven decision-making and innovation in an evolving business landscape.
Learn more about the strategic marketing specialization.
Available in the on-campus program, the individually designed specialization allows students to design a custom set of electives in a focus area important to their unique growth and goals. Students will choose electives from among the graduate business programs at Stonehill to strengthen their skills.
Learn more about the individually designed specialization.
Key MBA Program Advantages
- Fully online or on-campus program options
- Accelerated or part-time options
- Flexible schedule designed to meet the needs of working professionals
- Business mentoring and support for career advancement
- Innovative curriculum shaped by real-world business insights
- Courses guided by accomplished business leaders who are highly regarded in the industry for their skills and expertise in fields such as entrepreneurship, critical thinking, ethical leadership and global business strategies
- Ability to leverage the expertise of the Meehan School of Business
- AACSB International accreditation, a highly esteemed designation shared by few programs
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Flexibility at the Center of Stonehill's MBA
Students in our on-campus and online MBA programs have the flexibility to seamlessly fit their coursework into their busy life by choosing to attend part time or enter our accelerated program. Designed to meet the needs of working professionals, courses meet over a seven-week term.
Our Focus on Innovation Will Set Your MBA Apart
Stonehill's innovative, broad-based business curriculum allows MBA students to access the on-trend and specialized knowledge needed to gain a competitive advantage in the job market, bringing their careers to the next level.
Our project-based courses embed experiential learning opportunities that will give students the opportunity to apply theoretical and practical knowledge to real-world business scenarios. This approach ensures graduates are prepared to think critically and strategically, leverage new opportunities and authentically lead in professional environments.
MBA Residency: A Valuable Differentiator
On-campus students looking to gain valuable workforce experience while completing their degree can apply to our Business Residency Program. Through this unique opportunity, students serve in a paid, year-long residency to refine their skills under the mentorship of seasoned professionals at world-class organizations.
Through this program, students apply their coursework to real-life problem-solving and strategic planning through class projects, simulations and our business residency program, which provides the unique opportunity for students to work at a world-class partner company while attending classes.
Maximize Your Return on Investment with an MBA
Earning an MBA from Stonehill ensures students gain the skills highly valued by business leaders. With management positions projected to grow and more companies looking to fill those roles with MBA graduates, not to mention the accompanying salary enhancements, the value of an MBA has never been stronger.
36%
Increase in Job Postings Requiring an MBA
From 2023 to 2024, job postings requiring an MBA grew by 36% as all job postings declined by 11%, according to research conducted by Validated Insights Inc.
40%
C-suite executives hold an MBA
According to research by Fortune, nearly 40% of C-suite executives on the 2022 Fortune 1000 have an MBA, with executives more likely to have an MBA than any other advanced degree.
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Management occupations projected to grow
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment in management occupations is projected to grow by 5% through 2032. General managers, operations managers and financial managers typically require an MBA.
$158,090
Average Annual Salary
According to the BLS, in 2023 the average annual salary for general and operations managers in the Boston area is $158,090, compared to $129,330 nationwide. Boston is also the 8th top paying metropolitan area for this position.
The Meehan School of Business
The Meehan School of Business empowers students to be adaptive, compassionate leaders in a rapidly evolving global economy. Inside this modern, state-of-the-art business building, MBA students take courses, collaborate and build strong relationships with other working professionals.
Recent Accolades
Organizations involved in assessing U.S. colleges and universities continually cite Stonehill as being among the best in the nation when it comes to value, outcomes and a commitment to making the world a better place. See full list of accolades.
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2026 Princeton Review Rankings Place Stonehill in Top 15% of U.S. Colleges
The Princeton Review, the renowned arbiter of excellence in higher education, has chosen Stonehill College for inclusion in its recently released publication The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition. In addition to this overarching achievement, The Princeton Review also placed Stonehill as No. 16 in its rankings of the top 25 best college athletic facilities.
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Stonehill Ranked Among Money’s 2025 Best U.S. Colleges
Magazine’s research shows Stonehill among top 10% nationwide.
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Wall Street Journal 2025 Rankings Place Stonehill Among Best Colleges in U.S.
Stonehill College has been recognized again this year by The Wall Street Journal for the value it provides students, especially in the areas of career preparation and character development.
Meet the Coordinator, Master of Business Administration
Mark Wm. Cawman
Assistant Professor of Graduate Business Administration, Coordinator - Master of Business Administration Program
Graduate & Prof Studies
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Graduate & Professional Studies Admission assists students as they explore graduate and professional opportunities offered at Stonehill College.
New MBA Designed for a Market Increasingly Defined by Specialization
The customization options at the heart of Stonehill’s program were built around the idea that virtually any career path can be strengthened by an MBA.