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Master of Business Administration—
Information Technology Management
WGU's competency-based MBA in Information Technology Management is specifically designed for experienced IT professional who seeks upward career mobility. You will develop core business skills and knowledge as well as advanced IT managerial expertise. This online MBA program prepares you for a mid-level to upper-level IT management position in business, industry, and non-profit organizations.

Best Buy MBA WGU's challenging online MBA IT program is for individuals who already possess substantial information technology experience and seek to develop sophisticated management capabilities. Highly flexible, WGU's online education approach perfectly fits the experienced IT professional who can use prior knowledge to accelerate the time it takes to complete their degree program. Plus, the online, mentored approach allows for incorporating a rigorous online MBA program into your already busy schedule. Elements of the program are designed to incorporate real issues at your current employment.

Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible for your Certified MBA ® (CMBA) designation—a nationally recognized acknowledgement of business knowledge competence.

A Program Overview
The online IT MBA program consists of three domains of study and completion of a comprehensive capstone project. Your degree also includes the CMBA exam, which you will be required to pass.
The domains of study are:
Graduate-Level Business Core
Graduate-Level Leadership and Professionalism
Graduate-Level IT Management

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Tuition That's Affordable
WGU tuition for this degree is just $3,250 per 6-month term or just $6,500 per year. This is less than HALF what other reputable online universities typically charge. (Other schools charge as much as $300-500 per credit, which can ultimately cost well over $20,000 for an MBA.)
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Time Required to Complete the Program
Most students who already possess several years of professional or management experience can complete the program in about 2 years. Progress is determined by passing the required assessments (not accumulating credits), so the time to completion varies from student to student. Talk to an Enrollment Counselor to explore your personal situation.
Time to Completion frequently asked questions.
Basic Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited or a recognized nationally-accredited college or university and must submit a resume showing at least three years of significant professional experience. Applicants will be required to take a short, online admission test that helps determine the likelihood of success in a WGU online degree program. More info about Admissions.
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Other Online Business Degree Programs at WGU:
Master of Business Administration - Take your current professional experience to the next level with an online MBA program that prepares you for mid-level to upper-level management positions.
MBA - Healthcare Management - Your career in healthcare will take off with an online MBA education in healthcare management.

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"Competency-based…"
"One of the things that interested me the most about the program was the idea of the degree being competency-based. I had been working in the area of education technology for some time. I was excited to find a program that didn't require me to sit through classes in areas where I had already gained experience and knowledge."
—Karren Perry, WGU graduate student
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"Working full-tme both inside and outside the home, having two small children and other external responsibilities, I didn't know how I could physically or emotionally return to college. WGU provided the opportunities I needed to succeed."
—Anjeanette Armstrong, WGU graduate, HR trainer
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WGU is riding the wave of an evolution in technology. The notion of competency-based education is becoming broadly accepted because competency-based promotions are the basis for advancement in our industry."
—Eric Benhamou, CEO of Palm Inc.
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