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Apply to Haslam’s Full-Time MBA Program by June 15 for Fall 2025 admission.
Full-Time MBA Program Overview
Haslamās Full-Time MBA develops both the breadth of business knowledge necessary to be a successful manager and a depth of knowledge in a concentration area to add more direct value to a business unit.
Participating in teams throughout the core of the program allows students to gain leadership skills and learn how to work in team-based settings, which will enable success in their future careers.
The average base salary for Haslamās 2022-23 Full-Time MBA graduates is approximately $113,000. The Full-Time MBA provides hands-on experience, team-building skills, networking and results for your career on an accelerated timeline at a competitive cost.
Our curriculum encompasses business knowledge and professional skills, allowing you to develop expertise in one of five concentration areas during your final semester.
The Haslam College of Business is ranked #2 nationally among supply chain graduate programs and #1 for supply chain research globally.
Haslamās Full-Time MBA program is STEM-designated. International students may qualify for a 36-month Optional Practical Training (OPT) extension upon graduation.
By earning a Full-Time MBA from the Haslam College of Business, graduates will have various networking opportunities, as well as the likelihood for a return on investment, with access to personalized career resources and a robust alumni network.
Rankings
#15
Among Public Institutions
2025 FORTUNE Educationās Best MBA Programs
#28
Among Public Institutions
2024 U.S. News & World Report
#25
Among Public Institutions
2024 Bloomberg Businessweek
What You’ll Learn
The first year of Haslamās Full-Time MBA builds a foundation of business knowledge and professional skills. The second year develops expertise for specialized interests and goals in a concentration area. Core courses are conducted in teams and students gain real-world knowledge and skills through case competitions, project-based work, a required internship and a global learning experience.
Full-Time MBA Benefits
Networking
During the program, you will have numerous opportunities to meet and interact with alumni, corporate executives, recruiters, organizational leaders and faculty who will support your professional and career development. As a student and graduate of the Haslam Full-Time MBA program, you will have long-term networking opportunities, not only with your class, but with the entire Full-Time MBA alumni network, as well.
Experiential Learning
Case Competitions: The first three sessions of the first year end with an integrated internal case competition reflecting current business issues. Select Haslam teams also compete in external case competitions including SEC, Deloitte, and National Black.
Internship: During the required summer internship, students apply the skills they have learned, develop valuable experience and build their professional network.
Global Business Seminar: At the end the first year, students obtain a firsthand look at the cultural, administrative and economic complexities of conducting business internationally through the Global Business Experience.
Speed to Completion
Our curriculum encompasses business knowledge and professional skills, allowing you to develop expertise in one of five concentration areas during your final semester. The Full-Time MBA program also includes a required summer internship, giving you the opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned throughout the program while establishing business rapport with key industry leaders.
Frequently Asked Questions
ESTIMATED PROGRAM COSTĀ (for students entering Fall 2024)
In-State: $38,875
Out-of-State: $69,574
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Tuition and Estimated Fees Do Not Include:
- The MBA $1,000 seating deposit (non-refundable and does not apply towards tuition or fees)
- Graduation fee
- Estimated travel cost for the Global Business
There may be extra fees required for joining a student association. Tuition and fees are reassessed annually and may increase.
The Full-Time MBA admissions committee encourages all applicants to submit a resume, essay responses, two professional references, official transcript(s), GMAT/GRE scores and English-language certification (if applicable). Official copies of all transcripts and test scores are required before an admissions decision can be rendered.
The top six traits we look for in our Full-Time MBA candidates are:
- Professional work experience (three+ years preferred)
- Academic potential (GPA and GMAT or GRE)
- Proven success working in teams
- Cultural diversity or international work/travel experience
- Demonstrated leadership
- Effective communication skills
Yes. There are opportunities for merit-based aid.
Merit-Based Aid
The Haslam Full-Time MBA is fortunate to offer both graduate research and teaching assistantships that provide a university tuition waiver (excluding university and program fees), plus a stipend in exchange for 10 hours of weekly work. Fellowships are also available for exemplary candidates and do not require service.
Consideration for both the graduate research and teaching assistantships is based on cumulative undergraduate GPA, test scores and employment history and awarded through the application process. No additional forms are necessary.
AdditionalĀ assistantshipsĀ andĀ fellowshipsĀ offered through the university have varying eligibility requirements.
Financial Aid
Learn about federal student loans and other need-based financial aid for graduate students atĀ One Stop Express Student Services. Complete theĀ FAFSAĀ Application for Federal Student Aid.
Veterans Services
Haslam offers a full range of support for veterans to apply their benefits to an MBA. Learn more about the programs and fees covered within Haslam or visit UTās Veterans Resource Center.
U.S. Armed Forces Assistance (Active Duty and Veteran assistance)
The Full-Time MBA takes 16 months to complete* and begins in August each year.
Take the Next Step on your MBA Journey
Whether youāre looking for more information, ready to apply, or interested in scheduling a consultation to explore how our MBA program can advance your career, weāre here to support you every step of the way. Let us help make your MBA journey a success.