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Program Comparison

Program Campus Duration Schedule Career Stage Exam Required
Full-Time MBA Malibu 20-month, or 12-month options Mostly daytime classes 20-month: minimum 2 years post baccalaureate experience preferred; 12-month: minimum 3 years post baccalaureate experience preferred GMAT or GRE; Waiver for eligible students
Juris Doctor/MBA (JD/MBA) Malibu 4 years (1.5 years MBA, 2.5 years JD) Mostly daytime classes Minimum 1 year experience preferred GMAT or GRE; Waiver for eligible students
MBA/Master of Public Policy (MBA/MPP) Malibu 3 years (1.5 years MBA, 1.5 years MPP) Mostly daytime classes  Minimum 2 years post baccalaureate experience preferred GMAT or GRE; Waiver for eligible students
MS in Real Estate Malibu 12 months Mostly daytime classes No work experience required Not required
MS in Applied Finance Malibu 12 months Mostly daytime classes Not required but strongly recommended for applicants who earned lower than a 3.3 cumulative undergraduate GPA Not required
MS in Business Malibu 12 months Mostly daytime classes No work experience required Not required
MS in Business Analytics Malibu 12 months Mostly daytime classes Not required but strongly recommended for applicants who earned lower than a 3.3 cumulative undergraduate GPA Not required
MS in Global Business Malibu 15 months Mostly daytime classes No work experience required Not required
Program Campus Duration Schedule Career Stage Exam Required
Part-Time MBA Calabasas, West Los Angeles, Irvine, Hybrid 2 years or more (flexible) Evenings and weekends; hybrid Minimum 2 years experience required Not required
Online MBA Online 2 years or more (flexible) Online learning with one on-campus weekend residency Minimum 2 years experience required Not required
Online MS in Business Analytics Online 16 months Combines live classes with self-paced course work. One on-campus immersion. Minimum 3 years experience required Not required
Online MS in Human Resources Online 16 months Combines live classes with self-paced course work. Two on-campus immersions. 1 year minimum required, 2+ years preferred Essay required; GMAT/GRE not required
Online MS in Management and Leadership Online 16 months Combines live classes with self-paced course work. One on-campus immersion. Minimum 2 years experience required Essay required; GMAT/GRE not required
Bachelor of Science in Management (Degree Completion) Online 2-3 years Evening/weekend courses or online learning format Minimum 2 years experience required Essay required; GMAT/GRE not required
Program Campus Duration Schedule Career Stage Exam Required
Executive Doctor of Business Administration Malibu and Calabasas 3 years (with 1-2 yr extension possible) Hybrid; 6 residential sessions years 1 & 2 10 years of executive-level work experience or equivalent GMAT/GRE not required but may be requested
Presidents and Key Executives MBA West Los Angeles, Irvine, Malibu 15 months Thursday, Friday, and Saturday mornings and afternoons.
Meet once a month.
Minimum 10 years experience, at least 1 year in senior executive position GMAT/GRE not required but may be requested
Executive MBA West Los Angeles, Irvine, Malibu 19 months Friday afternoons/evenings;
Saturday afternoons.
Meet once every 3 weeks.
Minimum 7 years experience, 2 years at management level GMAT/GRE not required but may be requested
MS in Organization Development Classes held throughout California + 3 international sessions 24 months 6 face-to-face sessions plus integrated online learning Minimum 5 years experience required GMAT/GRE not required but may be requested