Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

KSU EMBA Ranked #1 in Georgia and #3 in North America

CE magazine tier 1 global mba rankings 2024

The Coles College of Business EMBA program was ranked 1st in Georgia and 3rd in North America in CEO Magazine's 2023 Global Executive MBA Rankings. For the tenth year in a row, the EMBA was recognized as a Global Tier One program.

2024 Global Executive MBA Rankings

Now offering HyFlex virtual or in-person attendance for class weekends.

Become a Business Leader with KSU's EMBA

The KSU Executive MBA in the Coles College of Business is more than a degree; it’s an experience. Our program teaches leadership and business acumen and digs deep to uncover your strengths, goals and personal brand. At Coles, you’ll experience cutting–edge global teaming, program-long executive coaching and an integrated curriculum designed for professionals ready to advance their career. When you’re ready to be a commanding business leader, you are ready for the KSU EMBA.

Thrive with the Executive MBA Program at KSU

Flexible Format: The KSU EMBA program offers you a weekend only, once-a-month meeting format that allows you to continue advancing in your career during the week. Starting Fall 2024, our new HyFlex format will give you the option to attend class weekends virtually or in-person. This exceptional work-life balance makes working towards your executive education easily achievable!
Proven Return on Investment (ROI): We know you want to advance your career while making a smart investment and our EMBA program has the proven ROI you’re looking for. More than 94% of our students report that their EMBA degree increased their value to their organization and 88% reported an increase in their ability to be promoted.
Collaboration for Success: Our Executive MBA program is team based, to promote collaboration, decision-making, resourcefulness, ingenuity, and entrepreneurship. Teams consisting of five to six students, representing a diversity of experience and personality, collaborate on assignments throughout the program. This teaming simulates the experience of working in a strategic alliance.
Global Leadership: The KSU EMBA program features an international consulting project so you can gain invaluable global business skills. After conducting in-depth research, including market assessment, competitive analysis and other critical functions, our students and faculty embark on a 12-day trip to a country in South America. You will experience the cultural and structural challenges of growing an international business firsthand. This project takes you beyond the classroom and transforms you into a global leader.

Is Becoming an EMBA Student Right For You?

Get your questions answered! Attend an Information Session today before applying to the KSU Executive Master of Business Administration program at the Coles College of Business!

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