Quinnipiac University

Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

Graduate program(s)
Master of Business Administration Master of Science in Information Technology Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Distinguishing characteristics of online program (as submitted by school)
Programs are accredited by AACSB International, the elite worldwide business accreditation. Online programs are taught by regular business faculty who meet established standards of research and teaching excellence. Nearly all have business experience. The technology platform on which online courses run is regularly upgraded and extensive online support is offered to students. Several courses are recognized for excellence by the Sloan Consortium through the "Quality Matters" distinction.
School type	Private
Terms	Quarter
AACSB accredited	Yes
ACBSP accredited	No
IACBE accredited	No

Program Offerings

Online master's in business degree programs	3
Concentrations with highest demand
General Management Health Care Administration Leadership Management Information Systems Supply Chain Management/Logistics
Concentrations offered
Finance Management Information Systems General Management Not-for-profit Management Health Care Administration Supply Chain Management/Logistics Leadership Technology

Course Offerings

Credit-granting courses	46
International business courses paired with residencies outside U.S.	Yes

Veterans

G.I. Bill certified	Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member	Yes
SOC Member	No
Credit-granting DANTES course(s)	No

Faculty

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online	25 full-time; 2 part-time
Instructional faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degree	92% full-time; 50% part-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty	17
Average experience teaching online courses	3 years
Program fully finances faculty training	Yes
Tech staff supporting faculty	4 full-time

Class Size

Average class size	25
Maximum class size	N/A

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online	Yes
Can earn degree entirely abroad	Yes
Possible in-person attendance requirements
Orientations No Classes No Group projects/simulations No Exams No
Same academic track as campus-based program	Yes
Collaboration among online and face-to-face students	No instructor preference
Students enroll as online students	Yes, they are bound to courses as online students after enrollment
Credits earned online equal earned on campus	Yes
Faculty who teach online also teach on campus	All
Same curricula for online and campus students	All
Dedicated business school career center	Yes
Access to same career services as on-campus business students	Yes

Retention

One-year retention rates

Graduation

Graduation rates	N/A
Most frequent duration of time for new students to graduate	3.0 years
Program target time to graduate	2.5 years
Required time to earn degree	6.5 years