Part-Time MBA and Physician Assistant Programs Recognized
Valparaiso University is excited to announce that the part-time master of business administration (MBA) and physician assistant (PA) programs have been acknowledged in the 2023-2024 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools Rankings.
The PA program at Valparaiso University focuses on preparing graduates to enter a variety of medical settings by developing essential skills in leadership, communication, critical thinking and patient care. Valpo’s accelerated physician assistant program allows students to perform three years of undergraduate work in the bachelor of science in health science program, followed by two years in the master of science in physician assistant studies program.
“We are extremely proud and excited,” said Karen Allen, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions. “To receive this recognition speaks volumes for the amazing leadership and faculty of our program.”
Previously recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top green program and top online program, Valparaiso University’s MBA program is a flexible, affordable, and top-quality program that teaches students how to make tough decisions, have a positive impact on their business, and act as thoughtful, compassionate leaders in their industry. The part-time MBA track, along with online and hybrid options, make it an ideal, flexible option for students and professionals looking to earn their degree on their schedule.
“We are proud to be acknowledged as a Top Best online MBA in US News 2023,” said Niclas Erhardt, Ph.D., dean of the College of Business. “What really makes our program impactful is our faculty's passion and focus on one-on-one coaching and mentoring in and outside the classroom, in person, or by virtual means — a faculty-student relationship that carries well beyond the completion of an MBA.”
For more information on Valpo’s MBA program, click here. To learn more about the Physician Assistant program, click here.