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Master of Business Administration

Format & Location

Online, Hybrid

School/College

Charles F. Dolan School of Business
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Start Dates

Spring (January), Summer (May), Fall (September)

Application Deadline

Rolling Application

Completion

12-24 Months

Schedule

Full-Time or Part-Time

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Become a versatile business leader with a customizable MBA from the top-25-ranked Charles F. Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University, available 100% online or in a hybrid format and an astounding 99% employment rate post graduation.  

By the Numbers

#56

Part-Time MBA Program
– U.S. News and World Report

#23

Best Online Master of Business Administration Programs in the U.S.
– Poets & Quants 2025

#2

Best Part-Time MBA Program
– U.S. News and World Report

What You'll Learn and Do

Customize your program. Explore concentration options to tailor your journey.

Build your curriculum based on where you have been in your undergraduate education or career, and tailor your program to where you are going. The Fairfield Dolan MBA offers impressive concentration option like: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Accounting (available to hybrid students), Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management and Marketing – allowing experienced professionals like you to customize your program and broaden your strategic perspective across business functions and the business world. 

Tap into world-class faculty.

Learn from award-winning faculty, Fulbright specialists, and pioneering researchers with real-world expertise. At Fairfield Dolan, experienced faculty bring both academic and industry expertise to the classroom-teaching the fundamentals, ethics, and evolving trends in business on both a local and global scale.

You’ll work closely with respected faculty and receive hands-on leadership coaching that prepares you for real-world success after graduation. With their guidance, you’ll explore topics and concentrations that build the expertise and professionalism you’ll bring to your career.

Achieve strong career outcomes.

Fairfield Dolan MBA graduates experience an astounding 99% job placement rate, with graduates going on to work for organizations such as Synchrony, IBM, Ipsos, Citi, Northwest Mutual, Medtronic, and more. Learn more about what to expect from an MBA program today. The Dolan Career Development Center offers valuable resources to help guide your professional journey, such as leadership coaching. Additionally, the Career Center helps guide students through LinkedIn, Handshake, professional networking, and more.

Experience ongoing support - now and in the future.

Fairfield Dolan is committed to developing ethical leaders and well-rounded individuals. Through the Dean's Executive Forum Series, featuring prominent speakers, and a strong alumni network, support extends beyond the classroom. Additionally, The Dolan Career Development Center offers valuable resources to help guide your professional journey. Fairfield Dolan offers advising services as well as over 100 events each semester open to graduate students looking to deepen their knowledge of hot-topics such as AI, cryptocurrency, brand-marketing and more.

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Course Requirements

Master of Business Administration

36-42 credits

Contact Us

Leanne De Los Santos
ldelossantos@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4000, ext. 3219

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AACSB Accredited

Dolan School of Business has proven to be among the top 5% in business education anywhere in the world.

The Dolan Difference

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Build a Powerful Network

At the heart of the Fairfield Dolan MBA are unparalleled networking opportunities with individuals from industry-leading companies. Our alumni network is highly engaged, actively participating in Dolan events and unique experiences, such as the Silicon Valley Immersion Trip.

With a strong focus on career growth, our MBA program keeps you in the loop into job and internship opportunities, ensuring you stay connected and well prepared for your next move as a professional.

Leadership Coaching for Both the Online and Hybrid MBA Programs

With a strong emphasis on mentorship from both our faculty and career development experts at the Dolan Career Development Center, Fairfield Dolan ensures you are fully prepared for the next phase of your professional and career growth.

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Available to Students in Shanghai, China, and the Middle East

The Fairfield Dolan MBA is offered in Shanghai, China, and the Middle East, blending core management skills with a focus on business analytics, big data, and technology’s impact on leadership.

Learn from Industry Experts 

Find your mentors here. Fairfield Dolan boasts experienced faculty who teach students the fundamentals, ethics, and new developments in business on a local and global scale.

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Mousumi Bose-Godbole
Mousumi Bose Godbole
Associate Professor, Marketing
Michael McDonald
Michael McDonald
Associate Professor, Finance
Jie Tao
Jie Tao
Associate Professor, Analytics | Director, Artificial Intelligence & Technology Institute

Admission Information

From your first admission conversation to graduation and beyond, you’ll find support at every turn. The Fairfield University student support network is dedicated to meeting your needs. You’ll receive personal, academic, and financial guidance as you complete your Master of Science degree in business administration.

Fairfield has reputable faculty with a broad range of classes to choose your individual path that truly customizes your MBA program to what you're looking for. With rare exception, I learned something from each class and in most instances I am able to apply those learnings directly to my day to day."

- Paul Puhalla

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