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Do you know someone who would be a good fit for our program?

Michigan State University Broad College of Business alumni & current students are our best ambassadors for the School. Broad College’s Executive MBA Program continually looks for qualified candidates.

What Does the Executive MBA Admissions Team Look for in a Candidate?

 

  • high perforMANCE in their organization with a proven track record of success.
  • a strong desire to improve their business knowledge and skills.
  • Those who Value a collaborative “real-world” approach to learning.
  • Enjoys learning from the diverse experiences and perspectives of others.
  • Those looking for a convenient “no surprises” program that fits your busy life.
  • Those ready to advance their career and transform their life.

After submitting a referral, the candidate will receive communications about the Executive MBA program and admissions process.

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Executive MBA Blogs & Stories

A new EMBA course is redefining how leadership is taught by connecting students directly with top business leaders
EMBA orientation
On Aug. 8, the newest cohort of EMBA students began their journey as Broad Spartans
See why the EMBA program at MSU is among the best for long-term career growth and ROI
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How team charters and cohort collaboration set the stage for Steve Kim’s EMBA success.
An aerial view of the Business College Complex situated on Michigan State University's East Lansing campus.
Four Broad EMBA alumnae approach their careers with leadership and a willingness to grow.
Close up image of an Executive MBA student wearing graduation cap and gown, holding an event program and diploma.
Advance your career with the Broad EMBA—flexible, practical, and designed for mid-career professionals.
EMBA orientation
Broad's EMBA program blends legacy, flexibility, ROI, and leadership growth for career-driven professionals.
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Two teams of Executive MBA students worked with Michigan Rehabilitation Services to boost business partnerships
Broad Spartan MBA students fill the Breslin Center bleachers at commencement.
MBA salaries vary by industry, role, and location. This guide explores key factors and expected earnings post-graduation
Panel of judges at EMBA event
Broad College’s EMBA Class of 2025 wraps up with a Shark Tank-style sendoff and one winning idea: Snap Cap
Broad MBA graduates at commencement
Discover how an MBA can open doors to leadership roles, entrepreneurship, and success across diverse industries.
Graduating students wearing caps and gowns
Executive MBA students share their experiences to inspire success and encourage others to join the EMBA program.
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Through teamwork, networking, and real-world learning, the Broad EMBA prepared James Costello for career success.
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Mitch Brownell shared how he was able to apply his course learnings in his work
Diana Mejía presenting from a TV screen
Diana Mejía, MSU alum and CEO of Entirety LLC, returned to meet with Broad leadership and highlight global initiatives.
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How the EMBA program helped Melanie Minder (MBA ‘22) manage life changes and excel in her career
headshot of Autumn Herod inside Minskoff Pavilion
EMBA graduate Autumn Herod shares lessons learned and offers advice for new students.
Professional headshots of MBA students
Three Broad EMBA alumni reflect on their experiences and the program’s return on investment.
Cheri DeClerq speaking to students
EMBA students collaborate with partner organizations, crafting innovative solutions through design thinking
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EMBA students have the option to choose between three destinations to study international culture and strategy.
Victor Blocker speaking to students
Michigan State is the first and only university in Michigan to collaborate with the diversity leadership program
Broad students speaking in a panel discussion
The business roundtable event featured a panel discussion of undergraduate and current MBA students.
EMBA Students at Orientation
On Aug. 2-3, the 2026 cohort of students began their journey in the oldest public Executive MBA program in the country.
Alumni judges sit and listen to student presentations, while taking notes.
When is the right time to get an MBA?
An Executive MBA student holds a microphone and papers while presenting a business idea at the 2024 pitch competition.
Inspired ideas come to life to solve real-world challenges through the Class of 2024 Executive MBA Pitch Competition.
A woman smiles while interacting with her new teammates during the Executive MBA orientation.
On Aug. 4-5, more than 115 students began their journey in the oldest public Executive MBA program in the country.
Broad College Executive MBA Class of 2023 class pictured at the Wharton Center
This year’s Executive MBA completion ceremony sent off 110 graduates at the Wharton Center on May 7.
The 2023 EMBA Pitch Competition winners pose with plaques.
Inspired ideas come to life to solve real-world challenges through the Class of 2023 Executive MBA Pitch Competition.
Kara Tripi sits outside on a bench
Kara Tripi, assistant director of MSU’s EMBA program, offers ways to support the LGBTQ+ community in higher education.
MSU Detroit Executive Forum panelists on stage at the MotorCity Casino Soundboard Theatre.
The event featured industry leaders and academic experts in a panel discussion on April 12 at the MotorCity Casino.
Cheryl Thompson speaking into a microphone at an event.
As the founder of the Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion and Advancement, Cheryl Thompson is making an impact.
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With a passion for education and HR, Kara Peters (MBA ’16) is helping the Gates Foundation deliver on its mission.