Anderson School of Management

School

The Anderson MBA will provide you with a dynamic, educational environment that elevates your leadership skills and translates knowledge into empowerment through outcome-focused, team-based, and practical approaches to current business issues. Through an innovative curriculum, diverse faculty, experiential learning, and an in-house Career Services Center, Anderson will prepare you for switching careers, enhancing your current career, or assisting in helping place you with one of over 200 employers that recruit Anderson students. With flexible scheduling that includes evening courses on a part-time or full-time basis, students with diverse backgrounds and schedules can navigate the program independently and with ease.

Location

The Anderson School of Management is located on the main campus of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Their faculty buildings are modern, well-lighted, and up-to-date. UNM’s campus is described by its students as being friendly and welcoming. It's a place where you can immerse yourself in rigorous academics, benefit from excellent student resources, and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. 

Accreditations

All of Anderson's programs are accredited by AACSB International (the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). This accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.

Programs

The Executive MBA is a hybrid part-time program that combines on-campus and online classes, in order to accommodate students' work schedules. Applicants must have at least five years of relevant work experience and an undergraduate degree. The MBA for Professionals is similarly also a part-time hybrid program. This degree is for students who want to specialize in one of the three offered tracks – Health Care, Education, or General Management. To be eligible for this program applicants must have at least one to two years of work experience and an undergraduate degree. Anderson School of Management also offers a fully online MBA. This program is exceptionally flexible and can be taken part-time or full-time and can be completed in as little as 16 months. 

Scholarships

The University of Mexico facilitates graduate student funding in a variety of forms such as loans, employment opportunities, and scholarships. They have several scholarships available to graduate students. Based on your background and financial situation you may be eligible for one of them. 

Fun fact

At an elevation of 5,314 feet above sea level, Albuquerque is the highest metropolitan city in the US. What’s more, Albuquerque enjoys blue skies and sunny weather for 310 days a year, making it an outdoor paradise full of year-round sports events, concerts, and festivals.

With plenty of things to do and places to see – from a hot air balloon flight over the city to strolling through the Old Town to world-class cultural museums like the National Hispanic Cultural Center – Albuquerque is a great place to make the most of student life.