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Flexibility for the working professional
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Propel your career in a top part-time MBA program
Kellogg’s top-ranked part-time MBA is designed for intelligent, ambitious leaders who want to propel their professional development without putting their careers on hold.
In the Evening & Weekend MBA Program, you will master the skills and build the network you need to realize your highest career aspirations while earning an MBA part time. Only at Kellogg will you find the broadest array of global opportunities, an unparalleled approach to leadership development and a curriculum that builds well-rounded leaders.
Customize your downtown Chicago class schedule by choosing from the Evening MBA or Weekend MBA programs, and follow a Traditional or Accelerated pace to earn your degree. By graduation, you’ll share the same toolkit, skills and network as our most prominent alumni.
Evening & Weekend MBA Classes
Choose a schedule that works for you
Evening MBA
Our Evening MBA Program lets you take MBA classes during the week, right after work. The Evening Program is a popular option for professionals who live or work in the Chicago area and want to earn a part-time MBA.
Weekend MBA
The Weekend MBA Program lets you spend your Saturdays immersed in class. It’s ideal for commuters or locals who like to earn their part-time MBA but travel during the week. And with the option to add Friday or weeknight classes, you’ll have ample opportunity to earn your MBA.
Evening & Weekend MBA: choose a schedule that works for you
| Program start |
Fall, winter, spring or summer quarter |
| Courses per quarter* |
0–4 |
| Time to finish |
Accelerated: 1–4 years to graduate (average time is 2 years) Traditional: 1.25–5 years to graduate (average time is 2.5 years) |
| Class schedule |
Evening: Classes are offered Monday through Friday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Weekend: Classes meet Saturdays, either 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and/or 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Additional schedule flexibility: Evening & Weekend students also have the option to take evening and daytime courses on the Evanston campus with the Full-Time MBA students, contingent on class availability. |
Setting your pace: two paths for study
Accelerated
1–4 years to complete
Dive right into advanced electives if you’ve completed requisite business courses.
Traditional
1.25–5 years to complete
Complete core management courses before refining your skills in a specific area.
Upcoming Events
| December 17, 2019 12:00-12:45 pm Live Webcast |
Virtual Information Session on Kellogg's Emerging Leaders program The Kellogg Evening & Weekend MBA is excited to announce the launch of the Kellogg Emerging Leader's Program. This new program is designed for talented, early-career professionals who have less than 3 years of full-time work experience and are looking to start the MBA earlier in their career. Join us for this virtual session to learn more about this new program. The session will include live Q&A with admissions directors. |
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| January 8, 2020 6:00-8:00 pm Wieboldt Hall Room 440 |
Information Session: On-Campus This interactive session will provide an opportunity for you to learn about the Kellogg Evening & Weekend MBA program, admissions process and application requirements. A student and alumni panel will share their experiences. |
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| January 14, 2020 12:00-12:45 pm Live Webcast |
Information Session: Virtual During this webinar-style information session connect with admissions staff as they provide information about the Kellogg Evening & Weekend MBA program, admissions process and application requirements. The session will include live Q&A. |
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| January 22, 2020 6:00-8:00 pm Wieboldt Hall Room 440 |
Insider's Guide to Acing the Evening & Weekend MBA Application Learn more about the admission process, application requirements and tips for preparing for the GMAT or GRE exam. Kellogg Admissions staff and Manhattan Prep staff will provide applications tip and candidly answer your questions. |
Meet our part-time MBA students
Senior Manager, Capital One
“Kellogg’s Evening MBA Program hands you new opportunities, relationships and capabilities to develop the mindset of a global leader.”
Senior Marketing Manager, Retail Leadership Development Program, Amazon
“Kellogg provided me with the momentum I needed to meet my goals faster than I could have ever anticipated."
Senior Associate, Finance, KPMG
“Kellogg has taught me to utilize my existing finance skills to think creatively."
