--- title: USD Knauss School of Business MBA Programs description: Learn more about our MBA Programs at USD's Knauss School of Business today. image: https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hubfs/Knauss-Students-23.jpg --- [Skip Navigation](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/mba-comparisons#main) [![University of San Diego](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hubfs/KROC/%5BKROC%5D%20Branding%20Assets/logo-usd.png)](https://www.sandiego.edu/) [Knauss School of Business](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/) - [Academics](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/) - [Student Experience](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/graduate/) - [Admissions & Aid](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/centers-and-institutes/) - [Faculty & Research](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/faculty-and-staff/) - [Centers & Institutes](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/student-resources/) - [About](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/about/) ## Information for - [Alumni](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/about/alumni/) - [Current Students](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/student-experience/current-students/) - [Faculty](https://my.sandiego.edu/mysandiegoportal/employee/ksbFacultyStaffResources) - [Staff](https://my.sandiego.edu/mysandiegoportal/employee/ksbFacultyStaffResources) Resources Menu Search [Request Info](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/all-grad-programs?hsLang=en) SITE NAV - [Academics](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/) - [Student Experience](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/graduate/) - [Admissions & Aid](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/centers-and-institutes/) - [Faculty & Research](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/faculty-and-staff/) - [Centers & Institutes](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/student-resources/) - [About](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/about/) TORERO RESOURCES [MySanDiego](https://my.sandiego.edu/) [Email](http://toreromail.sandiego.edu/) [Blackboard](https://blackboard.sandiego.edu/) [Directory](https://www.sandiego.edu/directory/) [Calendar](https://www.sandiego.edu/events) [Bookstore](https://www.usdtorerostores.com/) [Libraries](https://www.sandiego.edu/academics/libraries.php) [Maps](https://www.sandiego.edu/maps/) [Public Safety](https://www.sandiego.edu/safety) SEARCH *Search* TOP SEARCH RESULTS [academic calendars](https://my.sandiego.edu/) [majors](https://www.sandiego.edu/academics/majors-and-minors.php) [tuition](https://www.sandiego.edu/admission-and-aid/tuition-and-financial-aid.php) [jobs](https://www.sandiego.edu/jobs/) [housing](https://www.sandiego.edu/student-experience/housing.php) [study abroad](https://www.sandiego.edu/global/study-abroad.php) [transcripts](https://www.sandiego.edu/one-stop/student-records/transcripts.php) [![USD-KSB-logo-reverse](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/USD-KSB-logo-reverse.png?width=250&height=122&name=USD-KSB-logo-reverse.png "USD-KSB-logo-reverse")](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/) ![Top 50 MBA - Bloomberg Businessweek 2025](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/SB/sob-landing-pages/images/2025%20MBA%20Rankings%20Word%20Marks(2).png?width=300&height=115&name=2025%20MBA%20Rankings%20Word%20Marks(2).png "Top 50 MBA - Bloomberg Businessweek 2025") ![A professional explores MBA programs on his laptop](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/SB/sob-landing-pages/images/msba-1-sq.jpg?width=1380&height=1085&name=msba-1-sq.jpg "A professional explores MBA programs on his laptop") 🏆 Top 10 MBA for ROI (*Bloomberg Businessweek, 2025*) # Ready to Find the Best MBA For You?  Discover which highly-ranked MBA program at the University of San Diego's Knauss School of Business is the best fit for you — in under 3 minutes! [Start My MBA Match Quiz](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/mba-quiz?hsLang=en) Take the Quiz ## The Knauss MBA Starts with You Your goals, your future, your impact. With three program formats and six concentrations to choose from, you'll be sure to find an MBA that will help you get ahead. ## MBA Curriculum Highlights ### Six Concentrations Focus on business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, leadership or supply chain. ### Consulting Projects Consult with real-world brands like Belmont Park, Amazon and BMW. ### Study Abroad Gain global experience and build your resume with short-term and semester-long  study abroad opportunities. ## Compare MBA Options at Knauss ![home-david](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/home-david.jpg?width=800&height=640&name=home-david.jpg) ### Full-Time MBA ##### Ideal For Full-time students and international students (STEM-eligible) ##### Work Experience Required No work experience required, 2 years *preferred* ##### Program Start August ##### Duration 22 months or 17 months (accelerated) ##### Location & Schedule Core classes on weekdays during business hours on campus. Electives are offered weekday evenings or on weekends on campus. Career and professional development activities on select Fridays. ![home-majors-and-minors](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/home-majors-and-minors.jpg?width=800&height=640&name=home-majors-and-minors.jpg) ### Part-Time MBA ##### Ideal For Working professionals who prefer more time on campus ##### Work Experience Required 2 years work experience required ##### Program Start August ##### Duration 20-24 months (Course Waivers Available) ##### Location & Schedule Core classes typically take place two evenings per week on campus. Electives are offered weekday evenings or on weekends on campus. Option to take some weekend classes. ![dual-mba-msf](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/dual-mba-msf.jpg?width=800&height=641&name=dual-mba-msf.jpg) ### Flex MBA ##### Ideal For Working professionals who prefer a hybrid format ##### Work Experience Required 2 years work experience required ##### Program Start January ##### Duration 20-24 months to complete (Course Waivers Available) ##### Location & Schedule Core classes typically take place one weekend per month on campus (Saturday and Sunday) with some online coursework. Electives are offered weekday evenings or on weekends on campus. [Take the MBA Match Quiz](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/mba-quiz?hsLang=en) ## Explore Other Graduate Programs at Knauss #### [MS in Accountancy/Taxation](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/graduate/accountancy-taxation/) Nurture your analytical mindset and position yourself for success in just 10-12 months. MS in Accountancy is STEM-designated.  #### [MS in Business Analytics](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/graduate/business-analytics/) Become a data-driven difference-maker in 10 months. STEM-designated.  #### [MS in Finance](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/graduate/finance/) Thrive in the ever-changing world of finance with our 10-months program. STEM-designated.  #### [MS in Real Estate](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/graduate/real-estate/) Construct the next chapter of your success story in just 10 months (full-time) or 22 months (part-time). #### [MS in Supply Chain Management](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/graduate/supply-chain/) Maximize your skills in supply chain strategy in our part-time, 22-month, hybrid program. #### [Dual Degree Options](https://www.sandiego.edu/business/academics/graduate/dual-degrees/) Maximize your time and money by earning a dual degree. Combine many of our popular master's degrees with your MBA or a JD from the USD School of Law. ![yellow-ribbon](https://businessresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/SB/sob-landing-pages/images/yellow-ribbon.png?width=80&height=80&name=yellow-ribbon.png "yellow-ribbon") Military Benefits: The University of San Diego is proud to be a 100% Yellow Ribbon School with tuition fully covered for most military-connected students. ###### REQUEST INFO ## Let's Find Your Perfect MBA Match. 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