MBA: Marketing
Our MBA program offers students and busy working professionals the flexibility and convenience of achieving their degrees in a way that works best for them. No matter which path you pursue – full-time or part-time, on campus, or fully online in virtual classrooms, you will experience a personalized education with faculty who care.
The world of marketing is evolving at record speed, across every industry around the globe. Emerging technologies now make it possible to communicate messages to millions in milliseconds. Data analytics enable us to analyze the complex mindset of today’s consumer and uncover valuable insights on what drives their purchasing decisions.
Whether you’re passionate about the psychology of consumer behavior or the latest digital marketing strategies, you will ignite your future with an MBA from St. Thomas Aquinas College. Build your skill set through a curriculum centered on key business essentials, including accounting, management, and finance, as well as the very latest marketing tools and intelligence. Develop your leadership capabilities in interactive research experiences and learn from a distinguished faculty of seasoned professionals with expertise in advertising, consumer products, sports marketing, and more.
Advance in your current profession, shift seamlessly into a new one, or set the foundations to launch an innovative business idea profitably and sustainably. Welcome to the next chapter of your career.
*30-Credit Program: Applicants without a business background will need to complete an additional 3-credit MBA Foundations course.
At a glance
- 30-Credit Program*
- Flexible Format for Working Professionals
- Available 100% Online
- Can be Completed in as Few as 12 Months
Contact
- Dana Caponong | Assistant Director, Graduate Admissions | dcaponon@stac.edu | 845-398-4220
INVEST in YOUR FUTURE. expand your impact.
Take the next step toward becoming the leader you aspire to be. As part of its commitment to developing the next generation of business leaders, St. Thomas Aquinas College is offering a Leadership Excellence Incentive for eligible students who apply to the MBA program by July 31, 2026.
Qualified applicants may receive a financial award of $10,000 or more, helping you invest in your future while making graduate education more affordable.
Looking to build expertise in a specific area? Our Advanced Certificate programs are available at a 50% tuition discount, giving you a flexible and affordable way to gain specialized skills, strengthen your professional credentials, and position yourself for advancement in today’s evolving business landscape.
SAMPLE CURRICULUM
A mix of strategic and tactical practice, this course explores the latest digital advertising strategies and marketing theories. Acquire the knowledge and skills to enhance your organization’s marketing program through advanced social media tools, search engine optimization (SEO), marketing analytics, and website design.
What does it take to launch and market a new product? This course covers it all, from planning and executing an effective marketing strategy to understanding product life cycles and the influence of markets and technology on new product success.
Consumers and influences upon their behavior as they search to find products and services to fulfill their needs and wants in the decision making process. An examination of socioeconomic variables, positioning, market segmentation, and ethics as it applies to the implementation of various research methods. The influence of political, legal, social, economic, and technological environments on the consumer and the marketer. Students will demonstrate acquired knowledge by introducing a product/service to a consumer behavior model.
READY TO APPLY?
Applicants for the MBA Program are required to have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited undergraduate institution and a minimum of a 2.8 grade point average, based on a 4.0 scale.
The application process is simple:
- Complete the free Graduate Application
- Submit your Official Transcript(s)
- Submit the contact information for two professional recommenders on your application
- Preference is for one to be from a faculty member for recent graduates
- Submit your current resume
For students with an undergraduate degree outside the United States, applicants must have a transcript evaluation completed by a current member of NACES. St. Thomas Aquinas partners with SpanTran to help you select the right evaluation at a discounted rate. Access the application here: SpanTran Application – St. Thomas Aquinas College. TOEFL Scores may be required for some international applicants.