Master of Business Administration

Unlock your potential and propel your career forward with the Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Temple University’s Fox School of Business.

Designed for driven professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills, strategic thinking and business acumen, this master’s program offers a comprehensive curriculum that bridges theory with real-world application. Whether you're looking for career advancement, pivoting to a new industry or launching your own venture, the unified MBA program provides the tools and network for you to achieve your goals. 

What sets apart the Fox MBA? 

At the Fox School of Business, we know that no two students—or professional trajectories—are alike. With a newly integrated curriculum designed for flexible completion paths, Temple’s MBA program distinguishes itself from others.  

  • Innovative curriculum: Stay ahead of the curve with courses that reflect the latest trends and technologies in business, including data analytics, digital marketing and sustainable business practices.

  • Experienced faculty: Learn from industry leaders and seasoned academics who bring practical insights and cutting-edge research to the classroom. 

  • Experiential learning: Engage in hands-on projects, case studies and access to internships that allow you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings, ensuring you graduate with actionable skills that make you competitive in the job market. 

  • Global perspective: Benefit from a diverse student body and opportunities for international study—including global immersions—so you are prepared to lead in a globalized economy.

  • Strong alumni network: Join a vibrant community of Fox alumni who are influential leaders across many industries, providing mentorship and career opportunities. 

Two formats—one MBA 

The Fox MBA program is a single, cohesive program designed to accommodate diverse lifestyles and professional commitments. You can select the format that best fits your needs. This flexibility allows you to tailor your learning experience to accommodate your schedule. 

  • MBA: Our on-campus or hybrid MBA allows you to participate in all evening classes in-person at Temple University Center City campus. Or you can customize your schedule with a combination of both in-person and online courses through Fox’s hybrid program format. 
  • Online MBA: Our 100% online MBA offers access to our rigorous MBA curriculum entirely online, with evening classes designed for working professionals. Learn from anywhere while maintaining the same high standards of education.

Flexible Completion Paths 

Within each program format, you choose the completion path that aligns with your career goals and personal schedule. 

  • Accelerated path: Complete your MBA in as little as two years through this full-time completion path, which is ideal for those eager to advance quickly in their careers. 

  • Part-time completion path: Extend your studies over a longer period and at your own pace, allowing you to balance your MBA with professional and personal responsibilities without sacrificing the depth and breadth of your education. 

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Concentrations

You can focus on Business Administration or you can take one of the following concentrations.

  • Human Resource Management

    Gain the skills and experience necessary to become a successful Human Resources professional, capable of recruiting, maintaining and training talent for businesses across different industries, and enhancing companies’ reputation, productivity and profits. Courses to complete this concentration are available on campus and online. 

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  • Information Systems and Digital Innovation

    Discover the power of data-driven decision-making, innovation and strategic social media utilization. Develop critical thinking, and quantitative and technical skills by learning to harness data insights, develop cutting-edge solutions and master the art of digital engagement to thrive in today’s competitive business environment. Courses to complete this concentration are available on campus and online. 

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  • Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

    Transform your innovative ideas into groundbreaking products and services. Through this 12-credit concentration, you will advance your problem-solving skills to overcome the strategic and tactical challenges that drive visionary change, tap into uncontested market spaces, and reinvent internal processes to create competitive advantage. Courses to complete this concentration are available on campus and online. 

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  • Marketing Management

    Become an expert in marketing research, strategy and management, through holistic academic programming that covers everything from brand development and budgeting to market analysis and strategic communications. Courses to complete this concentration are available on campus and online. 

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  • Sport Business

    Analyze the history, current trends, problems and policies of the sports business, and develop the knowledge and skills necessary to build toward a successful career in an exciting, ever-evolving industry. Courses to complete this concentration are available online only. 

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  • Strategic Management

    With interdisciplinary coursework combining principles of entrepreneurship, innovation, international business and consulting, students learn to think critically and creatively, and to develop effective business strategies. Courses to complete this concentration are available on campus and online. 

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Testimonials

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Olufunsho Ayo, FOX ’24

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

“The MBA program at Temple has been an outstanding investment in my future. The knowledge, experiences and connections I have gained have been invaluable and the program’s strong focus on experiential learning sets it apart from other programs.”

Classes & Curriculum

In addition to core and elective courses, students may be required to complete a capstone course or project. The requirements will vary depending on which of the four MBA options is chosen, but listed below are a selection of courses available to students.

  • Business Strategy in a Global Environment
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovation
  • Financial Analysis and Strategy
  • Globalization
  • Leadership in Organizations
  • Managing Risk
  • Socioeconomic Context of Business

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Tuition & Fees

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Master of Business Administration offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

Tuition rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, and more. These tuition costs apply to the 2024–2025 academic year.

Pennsylvania resident: $1,250.00 per credit
Out-of-state: $1,250.00 per credit

You can view the full cost of attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

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