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Dual Degree Programs

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If you’re ready to supercharge your career, you’ve come to the right place. Dual degree programs are designed to take advantage of opportunities for “shared” course content, with the benefits of cost savings and reduced time to completion for participants. Montclair State University and the Feliciano School of Business currently offer two dual degree programs – the MBA/Masters of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program and the Masters in Public Health /MBA program. Both allow students to earn two Master’s degrees in as few as 2.5 years!

Dual MBA/MS in Business Analytics Degree

The STEM Designated MBA/MSBA dual degree program at Montclair State University allows students to complete both degrees in as few as two and half years. Students can begin the program in the Fall semester in a full-time hybrid format (a mix of face-to-face, online, or hybrid courses) or a fully asynchronous online format. The program consists of 57 credits, with 12 “shareable” credits between the MBA and MSBA programs. Students enrolled in the Full-time Hybrid MBA/MSBA dual degree program will participate in both a domestic and international study trip.

Why Pursue the MBA/MSBA Dual Degree Program?

In the MBA/MSBA dual degree master’s program, you will gain foundational business management knowledge and skills and acquire facility with data analytics techniques and tools. The combination of these skills and abilities is in high demand across all industry sectors today.

Companies rely on leaders with strong functional business skills who can use data to drive decisions in areas such as risk management, product marketing, supply chain optimization, financial technology and HR recruitment and performance assessment. Professionals who can select, interpret and apply information for strategic use in business settings will be advantaged in leading and advising their enterprises. Pursuing the dual MBA/MSBA degree program will give you a competitive edge in today’s fast paced market!

Visit the MBA webpage and MSBA webpage for more information about these programs. Application requirements and materials can be reviewed here. Newly Accepted students to this program are required to successfully complete the online Basic Statistics Foundation Module prior to beginning the program and registering for program courses. The Basic Statistics Module is an online self-paced module (which you can anticipate will take 25-30 hours to complete) that serves to renew and/or update statistics knowledge in order to be prepared and successful in your program. For any questions, please contact gradbusiness@montclair.edu. For any questions, please contact gradbusiness@montclair.edu.

MPH/MBA Dual Degree Program at Montclair State University

The dual MPH/MBA degree requires 66 total credits, with 9 “shareable” credits between the MPH and MBA programs. Students can enroll in the MPH/MBA program in the Fall semester in a full-time hybrid format (a mix of face-to-face, online, or hybrid courses) or enroll in the MPH courses face-to-face and the MBA courses fully online.

Students in the dual MPH/MBA program have the exclusive opportunity to take advantage of the resources and networking opportunities each program offers. Additionally, students enrolled in the Hybrid MPH/MBA dual degree program will participate in the international study trip, which is a 9-10 day trip to destinations with emerging economies.

Why Pursue the MPH/MBA Dual Degree Program?

The Master’s of Public Health (MPH) provides graduates with an understanding of health equity and social justice, which are critical in meeting the healthcare needs of the population. The MBA program is shaped around instilling core business competencies, with a real-world focus on innovative problem solving and global thinking. As the need for healthcare administrators and managers is continuously growing, graduates of this MPH/MBA dual degree program will be uniquely prepared to fill the increasing number of positions in the healthcare management industry in the tristate area.

Visit the MPH webpage and the MBA webpage for more information about these programs. Application requirements and materials can be reviewed here. For any questions, please contact mphmba@montclair.edu.