Professional MBA

Part-time MBA for working professionals, taken fully online or in a hybrid mix of online and in-person classes at Bartley Hall or the Center City Philadelphia location. The degree requires 48 credits, offers seven specialization areas, and can be finished through the accelerated Fast-Track option in as soon as 18 months.

Intakes

Fall, Spring, Summer Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Duration

As soon as 18 months (Fast-Track) Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Campuses

• Villanova University Main Campus (Bartley Hall) — Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA800 E. Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085
• Center City Philadelphia (Convene CityView) — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Specializations

Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning · Business Analytics · Finance · Marketing · Sustainability

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Requirements

Academic qualification

Not verified

Work experience

Not verified

Essays

RequiredOne essay, two pages double-spaced.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

References

Required2 referencesSource: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Application fee

USD 65Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)

OptionalGMAT, GMAT Focus or GRE may still be submitted.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

GRE General Test

OptionalSee GMAT note.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

TOEFL iBT

RequiredPublished minimum: 90 (scale 120)For applicants whose native language is not English and who graduated from a non-U.S. institution in a country where English is not official; 4.5 on the 1-6 scale.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

IELTS Academic

RequiredPublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)Same applicant group as TOEFL.Source: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

• Villanova School of Business merit scholarships

  Basis

  Merit-based

  Eligibility

  Awarded after a holistic review of the admission application.

  Application

  Considered with the program application

  Official scholarship pageSource: villanova.edu · verified October 5, 2026

• AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026