MIT Sloan Evening MBA

The MIT Sloan Evening MBA Program

The MIT Sloan Evening MBA is a full-time MBA program designed for working professionals with on average five years of full-time work experience. Students earn the same degree and are held to the same rigorous standards as MIT Sloan's traditional MBA, while attending classes primarily in person two evenings per week. The program is cohort-based, combining a flexible format with the full MIT Sloan academic experience, including a foundational core curriculum, flexible electives, experiential learning, and access to the broader MIT ecosystem.

Comparing MIT Sloan's Evening MBA and Traditional MBA Programs

 

Evening MBA

Traditional MBA

StructureSpecifically for students who want to continue 
working while earning their MBA
Designed for students who want to step away from their careers 
and immerse themselves in their academic experience
FormatClasses are held in the evenings Monday through Friday
plus several intensive weeks and additional online content
Classes take place mainly during daytime hours 
Monday through Friday 
CurriculumIncludes 14 core courses and 10 electives (selected)Includes one semester of required core courses, followed by 
three semesters of primarily elective coursework
Both Programs Offer

— A rigorous curriculum taught by MIT Sloan's renowned faculty
— Opportunities to collaborate with driven, high-performing classmates and world-class organizations
— In-person classes with a dedicated cohort of accomplished peers
— The same MBA degree of uncompromising quality

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to your questions about the MIT Sloan Evening MBA program.

  • Who is the MIT Sloan Evening MBA designed for?

    The program is designed for high-achieving working professionals with on average five years of full-time work experience who want to advance their careers, deepen their management expertise, and build a high-caliber, sophisticated peer network inside the MIT ecosystem, while building momentum within their current organization.

  • Will I graduate with the same degree as the MIT Sloan full-time MBA?

    Yes. As a student in the MIT Sloan Evening MBA program, you'll earn the same MIT Sloan MBA degree, and be held to the same rigorous academic standards and admissions criteria as our traditional full-time MBA program.

  • Will courses be taught by the same professors that teach the traditional MBA courses?

    Yes. Many of MIT Sloan’s senior faculty will teach in both programs, and all are available as a resource to both programs’ students.

  • How often do classes meet?

    You'll meet with your cohort in-person two evenings per week allowing you to remain in your professional role while completing your MBA. There will also be online content and in-person intensive weeks.

  • How is the curriculum structured?

    Your Evening MBA journey includes 14 core courses, 10 electives, and hands-on, experiential learning opportunities that match your interests and ambitions. You and your cohort build a strong foundation in Accounting, Economics, Data Modeling, Finance, Marketing, Strategy, Organizational Processes, AI, and more.

  • Where do classes take place?

    You'll take classes on MIT Sloan's beautiful campus located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  • How long is the program?

    You'll complete your degree in 22 months. You'll begin the program in August of your first year and graduate in May of your second year.
    The program consists of five semesters:
     — Year 1: Fall, IAP, Spring, and Summer semesters
     — Year 2: Fall, IAP,  and Spring semesters

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