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Master of Business Administration Degrees,
MBA in Food & Agribusiness
MBA in General Business

Delaware Valley College's Business Department is proud to offer two master's degrees in Business Administration.

MBA courses in the Food & Agribusiness are offered on the DVC Main campus and in Harrisburg at the HACC campus on Cameron Street.
MBA courses in General Business are offered on the DVC Main campus and in Horsham at Prudential Financial, conveniently located at Welsh and Blair Mill Roads.

New concentrations coming soon…
MBA in Compensation & Benefits
MBA in Global Leadership
MBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation

MBA Graduate degrees are the most sought after degrees in the world because of their value to people in business and administration.  An MBA degree provides:

  • Business Knowledge – provides business strategies and concepts, teaches you how to use these skills in practical life and day to day business operations
  • Leadership Abilities – provides rigorous training, assignments, reports, presentations, group projects.  These skills set you apart and help make you a leader…
  • Networking – alliances and networks are formed with classmates and professors which provide invaluable resources for years to come

MBA information contact:
Tom Kennedy, Director of MBA Program,
(215) 489-2322 or Thomas.Kennedy@delval.edu

The MBA program will prepare students with the skills and knowledge to make decisions based on analysis and concrete data versus “gut feelings”.  
As students you will learn:

  • Tools for quantitative analysis
  • Deeper knowledge of finance and accounting
  • Broader perspective on the market environment  
  • Fundamental understanding of other business functions

MBA in Food & Agribusiness
Agribusiness, the global food system, accounts for 20% of the US economy and employs almost one-fifth of the work force. Food is the world’s biggest business.   Agribusiness companies increasingly are seeking people with talent and education, who think big and consider global views, who have vision and intellect and knowledge of food and agriculture and e-commerce
The course structure will provide the tools necessary to handle, understand and excel in the increasing complex field of Food and Agribusiness.   As students you will develop an understanding of the food and agricultural economy.  You will gain insight and knowledge to meet and exceed the challenging needs and opportunities of the Agribusiness industry.
The faculty and professors are actively involved in the industries they teach.  The college is a teaching organization built around hands on application of knowledge learned.  The primary focus of the college is teaching.

For more information contact:
Tom Kennedy, Director of MBA Program,
(215) 489-2322 or Thomas.Kennedy@delval.edu


MBA in General Business
Responding to and in close collaboration with the needs of corporate clients an MBA in General Business was created and launched in the Fall of 2005.
The ever changing business environment requires an advanced degree in business. As students, you will gain the tools for quantitative analysis; develop a deeper knowledge of finance and accounting, a broader perspective on the market environment and a fundamental understanding of other business functions.
As students you will develop an understanding of contemporary business issues in the global economy.  You will gain insight, knowledge and leadership skills in strategic management emphasizing integrative decision making to meet and exceed the challenging needs and opportunities of the corporate business world.
The faculty and professors are actively involved in the industries they teach.  The college is a teaching organization built around hands on application of knowledge learned.  The primary focus of the college is teaching.

For more information contact:
Tom Kennedy, Director of MBA Program,
(215) 489-2322 or Thomas.Kennedy@delval.edu

     
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