Quinnipiac University

Overview
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational university with 2,000 graduate students. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the school is often ranked among the country's best universities. The Quinnipiac reputation extends to online classes in occupational therapy and business.

Student Appeal
At Quinnipiac, students come first, and this is shown by the personalized attention students receive in all of their classes. Classes average only 25 students, and the faculty to student ratio is 25:1. Faculty members are experts in their fields and are excited to share their knowledge and experience. Online study enables students to enjoy flexible learning schedules, without sacrificing quality career education.

Accreditation
The University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, a voluntary national accreditation earned by only 30 percent of the business schools in America. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

Programs offered:
Graduate
Students must possess a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution to apply
  • Master of Business Administration (3.0 GPA suggested)Master of Business Administration (3.0 GPA suggested)
    Whether you own a small business or work in a multinational corporation, Quinnipiac's program offers specific knowledge and skills that are designed especially for current--and future--business realities. In addition to such time-tested skills as financing, marketing, and accounting, Quinnipiac has developed timely courses in business communications, business ethics, the legal environment and people-oriented management. The MBA program is ideal for part-time students who are currently employed and wish to move forward in their careers. Quinnipiac's MBA program also encourages applications from students who plan on full-time study and have limited work experience. We welcome students who have planned for a bachelor of science-master of business administration sequence, international students and those who wish to change careers.
  • MBA Health Care Management Track (3.0 GPA suggested)MBA Health Care Management Track (3.0 GPA suggested)
    Building on Quinnipiac's 20 years of experience in training successful health care administrators working in all areas of the industry, the Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management program (MBA/HCM) includes critically important business courses combined with courses providing a thorough grounding in health care administration. The program prepares students to function effectively in any area within health care including, as examples, insurance companies, government agencies, hospitals, physician practices, health centers, diagnostic facilities, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. It focuses on developing important professional skills required of entry level and mid-career administrators.
  • MS in Information Technology (2.75 GPA suggested)MS in Information Technology (2.75 GPA suggested)
    Quinnipiac University's School of Business master of science in information technology (MSIT) program is designed for IT professionals who want to advance their careers while continuing to work within the information technology field. Graduates are prepared to assume management and leadership positions designing, developing and delivering innovative technological solutions for a wide variety of organizations.
    Students who complete the program are prepared to:
    • Lead and manage teams of information professionals in the development of high quality systems and services
    • Develop a deep understanding of how IT supports business organizations
    • Understand the strategic use of information systems and how business acquisitions impact the information systems functions
    • Understand the business aspects of information systems development and application in organizations
    • Develop, plan, control and staff to organize the management processes for systems development, systems delivery and/or systems support
    • Prepare general managers with technical information systems competencies
  • MS in Interactive Media (3.0 GPA suggested)MS in Interactive Media (3.0 GPA suggested)
    MS in Interactive Media - The School of communications' master of science program in interactive media focuses on the principles and practices of creating content for distribution through the internet, portable media devices and related digital platforms. The program's mission is to provide a master's level education where students prepare to become interactive leaders, producers, and managers for national and global organizations.
  • MS in Organizational LeadershipMS in Organizational Leadership
    The master of science in organizational leadership offers students three professional focus tracks (Human Resources Leadership, Public Service/NonProfit Leadership and Strategic Leadership). The curriculum is designed to foster graduate-level growth and development in six areas essential to leadership:
    • Self-awareness and growth
    • Interpersonal and communication skills
    • Ethics of leadership
    • Understanding, interpreting and using data to improve performance
    • Understanding and leading organizations and complex teams
    • Strategic analysis and implementation
  • MS in Organizational Leadership - Human Resource LeadershipMS in Organizational Leadership - Human Resource Leadership
    Hiring, retaining and rewarding a competent workforce are critical to the success of an organization. In today's complex business environment, human resource executives must understand the careful balance that needs to exist between corporate imperatives and the capabilities of staff to effectively accomplish what is in the organization's best interest. With a leadership core that calls for introspection as well as external environmental review, students in this track focus on the special challenges of the human resources field relating to staffing, rewards systems and employee development.
  • MS in Organizational Leadership - Non-Profit/Public Service LeadershipMS in Organizational Leadership - Non-Profit/Public Service Leadership
    The need for capable leaders in the nonprofit and public management domains has never been greater. Shrinking state governments, fundraising challenges, regulatory reform and the ever-present growing need for services and support add up to an environment where individuals who can see the big picture and understand the bottom line are critical to organizations that have the needs of others at their core. Students who choose this track have the opportunity to build a foundation of knowledge that can be applied to successful careers.

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