STEM MBA Option
Coming Soon - Launching Fall 2025!
Eastern Illinois University is excited to announce the launch of a cutting-edge STEM MBA program starting in Fall 2025. This innovative program is designed for forward-thinking professionals who want to integrate advanced business acumen with in-demand STEM expertise to thrive in today’s tech-driven, data-centric industries.
Why Choose the STEM MBA Option?
The STEM MBA bridges the gap between technology and management, preparing you for leadership roles in industries where technical proficiency and strategic thinking are key to success. This program will equip you with the tools to solve complex problems, lead innovation, and make data-driven decisions.
Key Highlights of the STEM MBA:
- Innovative Curriculum: Gain a unique combination of STEM-focused coursework in areas like data analytics, programming, and systems management alongside core business courses in strategy, finance, and leadership.
- High-Demand Skills: Develop expertise in analytics, artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, and quantitative modeling to meet industry demands.
- Career-Ready Advantage: STEM-designated MBA graduates often qualify for extended work authorization (OPT) in the U.S., providing international students a competitive edge.
- Future-Focused Learning: Prepare to lead in industries like tech, healthcare, engineering, finance, and more, where STEM proficiency is a game-changer.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professors with backgrounds in both business and STEM disciplines.
Who Should Consider the STEM MBA Option?
- Business professionals aiming to enhance their technical skills and stand out in competitive markets.
- STEM graduates seeking leadership and management roles.
- International students looking for opportunities to extend their OPT in the U.S.
- Career changers interested in transitioning into tech-driven industries.
Be Part of the Future
The STEM MBA at EIU is more than a degree—it’s your launchpad into the future of business and technology. Combining the rigor of business strategy with the precision of STEM, this program will empower you to innovate, lead, and make an impact.
Stay Informed!
The STEM MBA is coming Fall 2025, and we can’t wait to share more about this exciting new program.
📞 Contact the MBA Office: 217-581-3028
📧 Email us at: mba@eiu.edu
Start planning your journey into the future of business with EIU’s STEM MBA!