Master of Business Administration- Executive (Co-Hort) in Rochester United States | Rochester Institute of Technology

A professional executive MBA program crafted for ambitious individuals seeking career advancement through hands-on academic and strategic learning. RIT's executive MBA offers a rigorous curriculum tailored to fast-track the professional growth of seasoned experts with six-plus years of business experience. Perfect for driven, inventive professionals with established careers who seek practical tools and strategies to climb higher in their current roles or pivot to new industries.
We understand you're looking beyond basic business theory—you crave meaningful interactions with faculty and classmates. The chance to debate, challenge, collaborate, and problem-solve with fellow experienced managers on strategic initiatives is a hallmark of a top-tier executive MBA program—one that delivers tangible professional value. RIT's program is structured to provide these transformative experiences.

Through the executive MBA, you'll hone critical leadership abilities including strategic analysis, data-driven decision making, client advisory skills, and executive presence. You'll learn from industry-expert faculty alongside a dynamic cohort of accomplished peers. The program fosters analytical reasoning while prioritizing teamwork and interactive learning.
RIT's executive MBA curriculum centers on essential business disciplines, building expertise in accounting, statistics, financial management, negotiation tactics, and economic principles. The program emphasizes cross-departmental strategy with special focus on marketing, technology, and global business. Real-world case studies, interdisciplinary projects, and practical applications form the program's foundation. Courses are balanced across four semesters (with adjusted summer schedules), meeting alternate Fridays and Saturdays from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The experience begins with a three-day orientation and culminates with an international business immersion trip. Each semester includes one online course. Leveraging regional business partnerships, students gain behind-the-scenes access to organizations and executive networking opportunities, particularly during the Executive Leadership coursework.