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Full-Time MBA Change Business for the Better
Two Years to Boundless Business Possibilities
Two Years to Boundless Business Possibilities
Become a resilient leader who is prepared to go beyond business and take charge in today’s global economy.
Tulane’s AACSB-accredited Full-Time MBA program prepares you to transform uncertainty and setbacks to create opportunities for innovation and growth. You’ll gain the tools and techniques to make an impact in business as you learn from top-notch faculty members and pursue experiential learning opportunities in market research, equity portfolios and investment reports.
You’ll be prepared to make data-driven decisions — with environmental and sustainability concerns in mind — as you become an ethical and forward-thinking business professional.
With many using their degree to pivot into new careers, 93% of the Freeman Full-Time MBA class of 2023 accepted job offers by three months post-graduation. Click here to read the entire Full-time MBA Employment Report.
Summer internships are a central feature of the MBA experience. Members of the Class of 2024 spent their summers in a wide variety of companies and industries.
4 Concentrations
Tailor your MBA program to your interests with specializations in analytics, finance, strategy and marketing or sustainability
Two Years to Complete
Move your career forward with business administration courses and an internship — completing our program in just four semesters.
STEM Designated
Our STEM-designated Master of Business Administration (MBA) enables international students to extend their training by 24 months if they pursue work in their field of study.
Student Spotlight
Jade Barnblatt (MBA '24), a second-year MBA student at Tulane's Freeman School of Business, describes why she chose Freeman, her classes, and how she has found a career path.
From innovative start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, Tulane’s Master of Business Administration opens doors to countless career options. In fact, 100 percent of Class of 2022 alumni were employed within three months of graduation and can be found working in:
Our Career Management Center will help you connect with employers here in New Orleans – and beyond. Here are some leading organizations that employ our MBA graduates:
I use the analytics skills I learned during the Freeman MBA daily at work. Whether I’m doing a pricing analysis or creating a dashboard for leadership, the knowledge I gained at Tulane lets me make strategic decisions for our organization.
- Kate McCabe, (MBA ’17) former Director of Business Intelligence at New Orleans Saint & Pelicans
At Tulane, you’ll thrive in an intentionally small program that gives you the time, tools and network to help you change your trajectory or expand your career prospects. Full-Time MBA students also benefit from recently renovated facilities — including our trading room, which allows you to advance your skills through experiential learning.
Expert Faculty
At Tulane, our business administration courses are taught by faculty members who are a mix of researchers, practitioners and skilled educators.
Summer Internships
Our Full-Time MBA students are encouraged to complete a summer internship, and the Career Management Center can help you make connections. Our Class of 2024 spent this past summer with a variety of companies and industries.
Merit-Based Fellowships
All successful applicants to the Full-Time MBA program are considered for fellowships that can cover some or all tuition. No separate application is required.
Transform your skills through Tulane’s business administration courses, which are focused on expertise that employers require and value. We recently redesigned our Full-Time MBA curriculum to emphasize the skills and subject areas that will prepare you not only for the challenges in today’s business world, but also the unknowns of the future.
You’ll have the real-world experience that prepares you for a complex and ever-changing business environment.
No matter your interests or specializations, you'll learn how to make sound data-based decisions as a future leader. Within our Full-Time MBA program, you can take a deeper dive and earn specialization in analytics.
Evironmental, social and governance (ESG) is essential for all business leaders and is woven into your business administration courses. You'll learn how to provide transparency, mitigate risk and be responsible stewards of our future.
Put your learning into action: In your first year, you'll complete a semester-long Consulting Practicum with a real company, and your second-year Impact Capstone project will challenge you to address a company’s sustainability issues.
Kalsey Belle (MBA ’24) talks about her experiences with the Tulane Energy Institute.
At Freeman, you’ll receive personal attention throughout the admissions process and beyond. Our admissions team will provide individual feedback to determine which course of study is the best fit for you, and we’ll counsel you on how to put forth your strongest application.
The Student Experience
Living and learning in New Orleans at Tulane's Freeman School is a unique experience. Read about a week in the life of two second-year MBA students.
Learn more about our Full-Time MBA at an in-person or virtual information session – or come see us at an upcoming event.
Our global network of more than 25,000 alumni are ready to help you achieve your professional goals and aspirations. As a Full-Time MBA student, you will build a network of mentors who are ready to help you step confidently into a rewarding business career. Read more about our alumni.
Our tight-knit community is built on small classes that facilitate deep connections. Your MBA program faculty — with ample and varying expertise — will mentor you and introduce you to unique professional opportunities. You’ll also connect with and learn from classmates who come from diverse backgrounds, bringing a variety of professional and personal experiences to the classroom. They will be lifelong connections and fellow business leaders in the field.
“I wanted a career in healthcare and technology. But mostly I wanted to make patients’ lives better.”
– Lloyd Lyons MBA ’22 MHA '22, manager of new business development at CVS Health
Located in New Orleans, the cultural capital of the South, Tulane is near vibrant entertainment, food and music scenes. Living here will expose you to new experiences — from learning about sustainability at sea level to dancing at local festivals. Many of our full-time MBA students — and alums — are involved in local organizations, including the New Orleans Business Alliance and the Young Leadership Council.
A Top Music Scene
Live music is the life-blood of New Orleans, the birthplace of eight separate genres of music from jazz to bounce. With festivals nearly every weekend, you’ll celebrate Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, local entrepreneurship and so much more.
A Focus on Food
New Orleans is a mecca for foodies because of the many cuisines that converged here, including French, Italian, Haitian and Vietnamese. Soon you will be peeling crawfish like a pro and ordering your po-boy “dressed.”
A Dynamic Economy
As a major port and commercial center, New Orleans is home to a vibrant business community. Primary industries include shipping, energy, healthcare and hospitality, but the city is also home to successful software and IT companies.