Lycoming College and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Accelerated MBA Program (4+1)
The IMS has established an articulation with the College of Business at RIT for their MBA
program. The advantage of the Accelerated MBA program (4+1) is it allows students to
waive 6 foundation courses in the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) MBA program so
that it is possible to complete and MBA in one calendar year.
Courses taken at Lycoming College can be used to waive RIT MBA Foundations Courses.
Two undergraduate courses are needed to be exempt from each MBA course.
The MBA Advantage
Enhance your career opportunities in the corporate, non-profit, and government fields
Network with future colleagues
Increase your earnings potential
Acquire advanced business skills
Develop your leadership ability
Grow as a person — not just a professional
The RIT Advantage
Integrated Curriculum
Partnerships with Business/Industry
AACSB International Accreditation
Distinguished Faculty
Full-time Career Officer
Merit Based Scholarships
Individualized Program
21 Concentration Areas
Small Class Size
Implementation of Classroom Theory
Completion Possible in Twelve Months
Lycoming College Course Planning
If you complete:
Acc 110
Financial Accounting
and one of the following:
Acc 130
Accounting for Managerial Decisions
Acc 223
Cost & Budgetary Theory
RIT Financial Accounting can be waived
Bus 244
and
Bus 310
Management & Organizational Behavior
Human Resource Management
RIT Organizational Behavior & Leadership can be waived
Math 123
and
Math 214
Introduction to Statistics
Multivariable Statistics
RIT Statistical Analysis for Decision Making can be waived
Econ 110
and
Econ 111
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
RIT Economics for Managers can be waived
Bus 128
Marketing Principles
plus any one of the following:
Bus 332
Advertising and Promotion
Bus 242
Marketing Research
Bus 429
Marketing Strategy
RIT Marketing Concepts can be waived
Bus
and
Bus
Bus
238
Fundamentals of Finance
one of the following:
339
Financial Strategy
410
Investments
RIT Financial Analysis for Managers can be waived
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A maximum of 6 MBA foundation courses may be waived for a period of up to 5 years
from the time the undergraduate course was completed.
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Only those courses in which a student earns a B or better will qualify towards waiver
credit.
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Students must submit an application for admission into the MBA program. Minimum
GMAT scores and GPA, as specified by RIT, are required.
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Advising of students in this agreement will be undertaken by faculty and staff members
of Lycoming College and RIT College of Business, working on a collaborative basis.