Academics
Wright State University鈥檚 Raj Soin College of Business offers a 鈥済reat education for a low price.鈥 In addition to a traditional full-time MBA, Wright State offers cohort MBA programs that meet in the evenings or on the weekends to accommodate the needs of working students. The weekend program is held at three different campuses in the Dayton area to maximize convenience. The majority of students attend part time, and they appreciate that they can get a 鈥済reat鈥 education without 鈥渟acrificing too much of their work life,鈥 and that the school is 鈥渧ery commuter friendly.鈥 Students at other part-time MBA programs often complain about their ability to get into classes, but at Wright State, 鈥減icking and choosing classes online is very easy and convenient,鈥 and there are always 鈥渕any seats available.鈥
The academic program at Wright State provides an in-depth, multi-disciplinary understanding of business, while emphasizing ethics, sustainability, and a global perspective. Some students are required to take foundation courses, though students who took similar classes as undergraduates and did well in them may be exempt. Students can then choose a concentration in one of several areas, including Business Economics, Finance, International Business, and New Venture Creation to further specialize in their fields of interest. The school offers students the opportunity to take trips abroad to attend classes and meet with international business leaders while learning more about global markets and economic issues.
Classes at Wright State 鈥渇oster innovation and creativity.鈥 The workload is 鈥渃hallenging,鈥 but 鈥渕anageable,鈥 which is another bonus for working students. Most professors are 鈥渢op-notch鈥 and 鈥減assionate鈥 and 鈥減rovide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the real world.鈥 Overall, dedicated professors are one of the many aspects of life at Wright State that help students 鈥渂ecome well-rounded business professionals.鈥 One student shares, 鈥淭his school is on the rise and is poised to be a leader not only in the country, but the world.鈥