Professional Master of Business Administration
Designed for Working Professionals
36
Credit Hours
2
Years to Complete
2
Ways to Learn - Online or On Campus
Advance Your Career with an MBA from Kansas City’s Business School
The Henry W. Bloch School of Management offers you the ability to advance your education and earning potential while working in your current career. Gain real-world strategic and leadership experience from a network of business executives in the way that works best for your schedule.
Learn from the Best in the Region
Named by U.S. News & World Report as a Top MBA Program for Professionals, our program is known for its prestigious faculty, engaged alumni and business community connections. Our curriculum stays ahead of the curve, allowing you to choose from a range of electives that prepare you for emerging business trends.
One of Kansas City's Best Values
As you would with any business decision, you should carefully analyze the costs and benefits of furthering your education in business. One of the most respected MBA programs in Kansas City is also one of the best values.
Explore Our Program
PMBA Experience Leads to Success
Listen to Bloch School student April Brewer as she speaks about her experience being back in the classroom while continuing to work as a production manager with the Kansas City Repertory Theatre.
More Paths to the MBA
Skills that Shape Your Future
Strategic Analysis and Business Acumen
Define, analyze and evaluate business decisions, applying analytical tools and decision frameworks used by major business disciplines.
Quantitative Tools
Interpret and evaluate quantitative information and synthesize that information with relevant non-quantitative information to arrive at a business decision.
Critical Thinking
Contextualize how a given business decision or problem affects an organization using systematic reasoning and critical thinking.
Communication and Teamwork
Collaborate with your peers to solve a complex business problem and express your solution in a coherent written statement or oral presentation.
Have Questions? Contact Us
Gene Pegler Assistant Dean Phone: 816-235-5254 Email: peglere@umkc.edu
Julie K. Smith Recruiter, Graduate Programs Phone: 816-235-6856 Email: jksmith@umkc.edu
Hannah Tanguay Program Coordinator for Student Services and Recruitment Email: hannahtanguay@umkc.edu