United States

Duquesne University

Flex MBA

Duquesne’s Palumbo-Donahue School of Business Flex MBA is a 33-credit Master of Business Administration for working professionals. Students can take asynchronous online courses or hybrid and hyflex sections, and they embed a graduate certificate in analytics and information management, entrepreneurship, executive leadership, finance, or supply chain management. The capstone, MGMT-599, requires an in-person kick-off. GMAT/GRE is test optional. 2026-2027 tuition is $1,379 per credit, or $1,172 per credit for eligible partner awards. The separate One-Year MBA is a different, immersive program and is not this record.

The school’s page presented this as a current program. Last checked 2026-10-27. Confirm the details with the school before you apply.

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Country of the award
United States
Delivery
Online with required residency
Residency
Required
Duration
Not confirmed
Language
English
Tuition
$1,379 per credit
Admissions test
GMAT or GRE optional
Business school
Palumbo-Donahue School of Business

Overview

Official award title
Flex MBA
University
Duquesne University
Business school or department
Palumbo-Donahue School of Business
Awarding institution
Duquesne University
Awarding note
Degree-awarding institution recorded as the university that publishes the program.
Country of the award
United States
Location recorded
Pittsburgh, United States
Executive MBA label
Not labeled executive
Named pathways
Analytics and Information Management; Entrepreneurship; Executive Leadership; Finance; Supply Chain Management

Study format and residency

Delivery
Online with required residency. All courses are available online and in hybrid formats. Online courses are asynchronous. The page states that MGMT-599 Strategic Management Capstone requires students to attend an in-person kick-off meeting with hybrid and synchronous online classes. Hybrid courses, which meet on campus about every other week, are a choice rather than the only path.
Intensity
Flexible pace
Duration
4–6 semesters. The launch announcement says students can complete the 33-credit program in as few as four semesters.
Credits
33 credits (18 credits of core courses, 6 credits of electives, and 9 credits of certificate coursework)
Teaching languages
English
Complete program in English
Yes
Language requirement
The Flex MBA application page references TOEFL, IELTS, or DET scores. Minimums were not extracted.
Live or asynchronous
Live and asynchronous
Mandatory residency
Yes
Residency detail
MGMT-599 Strategic Management Capstone requires an in-person kick-off meeting. Other courses can be taken asynchronously online. Hybrid and hyflex sections also exist.
Intakes
Core courses are available every fall, spring, and summer. Applicants not seeking graduate assistantships may apply until the start of classes; review is rolling.

Admissions

Previous degree
Admission requirements not published
GMAT or GRE
GMAT or GRE optional
Test detail
The Flex MBA application requirements page labels GMAT/GRE as test optional.
Geographic eligibility
The application page says international students on an F-1 visa while in the USA cannot enroll in the 100% online graduate business programs. Students completing the program from their home country may apply. Other visa categories already in the USA may be eligible.

Tuition and funding

Published tuition
$1,379 per credit
Published tuition
$1,172 per credit
Fee notes
Year: 2026-2027 Scholarships: A 15% tuition award for qualifying corporate and community partners is listed at $1,172 per credit. It cannot be combined with other university tuition assistance. 2026-2027 School of Business graduate tuition table lists the Flex MBA at $1,379 per credit.
Fee notes
Year: 2026-2027 Same table lists $1,172 per credit as the 15% tuition-award-eligible Flex MBA rate for qualifying partners.

Accreditation

Business-school accreditation
AACSB — accredited. Flex MBA page says AACSB awarded Duquesne’s undergraduate and graduate schools of business full accreditation. Checked 2026-10-27.
Outcomes
No salary or employment figure is published here. This directory does not estimate outcomes.

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