Stillman School of Business
Through this STEM-designated M.B.A. program, you'll become an expert in both the analytic and the technical methods you need to optimize supply chain systems.
Our M.B.A. in in Supply Chain Management program combines a strong core curriculum with electives that let you map your own path, and we keep the program streamlined to just 40 credits. You'll learn about the process of transferring raw materials into finished goods, and the links between manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, and vendors—all crucial parts of the business process in supply chain management.
As a result of this well-rounded education, our students have won scholarships and national honors from supply chain organizations including the Containerization & Intermodal Institute and the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals. We also have an active student chapter of the Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS), the premier professional association for supply chain management and operations.
We welcome both full and part-time students and our small and flexible classes to accommodate your schedule—both online and on our main campus in South Orange, NJ, only 14 miles away from New York City.
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"By engaging with actual data and supply chain scenarios, students better understand the intricacies of supply chain operations and develop the skills needed to optimize these processes effectively."
Admissions Requirements
Admission into the Stillman School of Business is selective. For consideration, applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. The School welcomes applicants from business and non-business undergraduate majors.
Although all requests will be considered based on individual merit and each candidate will be evaluated holistically, an undergraduate overall GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) is generally required.
Deadlines
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Fall Priority
May 31
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Spring Priority
October 31
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Summer Priority
March 31
Applications are processed on a rolling basis. To be considered for competitive merit scholarships or Graduate Assistantship positions, applicants are encouraged to apply by the priority deadline for each semester.
International Students Welcome!
Seton Hall welcomes applications from international students for admission into full-time graduate degree programs.
Curriculum Overview
With a focus on an ethics-centered education, our M.B.A. starts with a core curriculum that covers accounting, economics, the behavioral and quantitative sciences, and the functional areas of business. The M.B.A. curriculum requires 40 credits of study, which includes core courses (25 credits) and electives (15 credits).
To round out your business education, you'll select several electives from a field in the M.B.A. curriculum other than supply chain management.
Be prepared to go beyond theory and work with real-world data and examples. You'll join faculty to solve problems that arise in actual supply chains, and visit our corporate partners, AT&T's Global Network Operations Center and Maher Terminals, Port of New York/New Jersey to get a firsthand look at these complex supply chains.
You'll have the opportunity to consult with an actual client in our M.B.A. consulting course. Expect small class sizes and dynamic discussions with your peers, industry professionals and professors whose expertise spans organizational behavior, corporate social responsibility, labor relations, international business, entrepreneurship, and more.
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US News Best Part-time M.B.A. Ranking
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Credits for Degree
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Hours of Student Volunteer Service
State-of-the-Art Facilities
"Transforming concepts into practice” is a cornerstone of the program. This means a focus on applied learning by our faculty and in our many Centers.
Career Opportunities
Graduating with your M.B.A. from Seton Hall University opens a wide array of opportunities both locally and abroad. With an M.B.A. specializing in Supply Chain Management, professionals are equipped to manage and optimize the end-to-end flow of goods, information, and finances in a global business environment.
Graduates can pursue leadership roles in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, and logistics. Specific supply chain management positions might include Supply Chain Analyst, Procurement Manager, Logistics Director, and Operations Consultant. Beyond traditional supply chain functions, an M.B.A. also prepares individuals for strategic roles, where they can influence business decisions, manage supplier relationships, and ensure sustainable and ethical sourcing practices. Plus, the comprehensive business training that comes with an M.B.A. allows for versatility, enabling graduates to transition into related areas like operations management, business development, or even entrepreneurship, where efficiencies in supply chain management can be a pivotal success factor.
International students with a STEM-designated M.B.A. in Supply Chain Management have robust career opportunities in the U.S. with their ability to stay in the U.S. for up to three years post-graduation without an H-1B visa, thanks to the extended OPT.
$125,000
Estimated median starting salary for M.B.A. earners in the U.S. (2023)
91%
Corporate recruiters surveyed who plan to hire M.B.A. graduates
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Academic & Career Advising
Our alumni work at the best businesses around the world.
Our Faculty and Students
Stillman School M.B.A. Ranked in Top 27 Percent in the Nation
Supply-Chain Researcher Penina Orenstein is on a Mission to Mine Higher-Quality Data
Stillman Scholars Awarded for Excellence in Supply Chain Management
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Seton Hall University is committed to providing students with the most current information on how to finance your graduate degree. A graduate degree is within your reach – a variety of options can help you finance your degree including scholarships, federal aid, graduate assistantships, and more.
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50%
Amount Scholarships Can Reduce Cost of Degree
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the pre-qualification course requirements?
To help students update and refresh their basic business skills, students without a business background will be required to complete a sequence of self-paced, prequalification courses that do not bear credit and can be completed quickly online. All pre-qualification courses are offered year round during every semester.
What is the time and frequency of classes?
In-person classes are usually offered in the evenings with 6:30 pm start times and typically meet once or twice a week for 2.5-3.5 hours. For online courses, you will have specific assignment deadlines and test dates, but you can complete your online coursework at times that are convenient for you.
What career opportunities are available for international students with a STEM-Designated M.B.A. in Supply Chain Management?
International students with a STEM-designated M.B.A. in Supply Chain Management are in high demand for roles in logistics, procurement, and operations management across various sectors.
The extended OPT period afforded by the STEM designation not only allows for up to three years of practical work experience in the U.S. but also enhances their prospects of being sponsored for an H-1B visa, given employers' keen interest in retaining professionals skilled in optimizing supply chains.
This combination of practical experience and the potential for longer-term work authorization underpins their value in the global marketplace for supply chain management.
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About Seton Hall
One of the country's leading Catholic Universities, Seton Hall University has been developing students in mind, heart and spirit since 1856.
Home to over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students and offering more than 90 undergraduate programs and over 130 graduate programs, Seton Hall's academic excellence has been singled out for distinction by The Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report and Bloomberg Businessweek.
Seton Hall's 58-acre campus in the quaint town of South Orange, New Jersey, is only 14 miles from New York City — offering students a wealth of employment, internship, cultural and entertainment opportunities. The University’s nationally recognized School of Law is located in nearby Newark, New Jersey. The Interprofessional Health Sciences (IHS) campus in the owns of Clifton and Nutley, New Jersey, houses the University’s College of Nursing and School of Health and Medical Sciences.
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