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Rensselaer’s Cohort MBA is designed for highly motivated professionals seeking to earn a Master of Business Administration degree. This program features an interactive and engaging curriculum, which integrates innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership into coursework aimed at instructing students in the art of managing a successful enterprise.

Cohort Formation

Each MBA cohort, consisting of 25-30 students, moves through the curriculum as a unified group, which encourages the students to collaborate and learn from each other over an extended period of time. The cohort system fosters relationships that extend well beyond the classroom and provides ample opportunities for networking and social interactions.

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Rensselaer at Hartford’s Focus:
The Working Professional

Rensselaer at Hartford is an institution built to serve the unique needs of working professionals who must balance personal, work, and academic priorities. Rensselaer’s faculty and staff understand the demands and time constraints placed on adult students, and provide ongoing support for each participant on an individual basis.

Schedule

• Class schedule is configured to maximize reimbursement with ample breaks.

The Focus of the Cohort MBA:
Leading the Business Enterprise of the Future

To be effective in the global economy, business managers need a clear understanding of the marketplace as well as the enterprise’s traditional internal business functions, strategic positioning, and the potential impact of external factors. Rensselaer's MBA curriculum emphasizes the need for business leaders to be cognizant of the actions of all the direct and supporting players, and take responsibility for the entire system while monitoring and outpacing the competition. This requires constant strategic creation and re-creation of the partnerships and alliances that drive innovation and assure organizational viability.

Why Choose Rensselaer?

Rensselaer's MBA program uses case studies and real-world examples to illustrate course content and encourages students to work in teams and to collaborate to offer solutions to business problems. The outstanding faculty, with exceptional industry experience, challenge the students to consider the impact of management decisions and actions while providing guidance and instruction. Classes are held in studio classrooms, which allow for continual interaction between the students and faculty, thus creating a rich environment for discovery, innovation, and learning. MBA graduates who have pursued their degrees from Rensselaer are renowned for their strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit. They are equipped with the knowledge and insight to excel in an increasingly turbulent business environment.

Accreditation

Rensselaer's Lally School of Management and Technology is an accredited member of AACSB International, The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International. Rensselaer at Hartford is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSACS) and by the Board of Governors for Higher Education of the State of Connecticut.

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