Miami University (Farmer)

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Specialties #46 in Part-time MBA

Business School Overview

The Farmer School of Business at Miami University--Oxford offers graduate programs in these departments and concentrations: finance, general management, and marketing. Its tuition is part-time: $28,800 total program (in-state) and part-time: $28,800 total program (out-of-state).

Business students at Miami University take classes in the Farmer School of Business building, which is the first structure on the Oxford, Ohio, campus to earn a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.

Graduate students at the Farmer School can earn master’s degrees in economics, accountancy, and business administration. The master’s of accountancy (MAcc) class is small, with just 20 to 25 students, and acceptance into the program is competitive. MAcc students have the opportunity to teach introductory accountancy courses, and there is a job-placement rate of about 95 percent for recent graduates, who enter careers that range from fraud investigation to investment banking.

The Farmer School of Business also offers a master’s of economics program, which has graduated notable alumni such as Chung Un-chan, former prime minister of South Korea. The Farmer School also offers a professional M.B.A. program, which is designed for students who are employed full time. Students can take classes in the evenings and on weekends to complete the program in two years.

M.B.A. classes are not held at the main campus in Oxford, but in West Chester, about a 45 minute drive to the southeast. In West Chester, students earn their M.B.A.s in the Voice of America Learning Center, which is roughly 25 miles from both Cincinnati and Dayton.

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finance general management marketing

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Part-time: $28,800 total program (in-state) Part-time: $28,800 total program (out-of-state)
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* Business School Overview details based on 2012 data