Master in Business For Veterans

The transition from a military career to a civilian one isn’t always easy or straightforward. This Master’s in Business, created specifically for military veterans, active duty, National Guard, and Reserve personnel, will help you chart your path.
A Master’s in Business for Veterans

Your transition to civilian life just got smarter.

The program is designed to leverage your management and leadership experience from the military and pair it with business knowledge that gets you up to speed and ahead of the curve for a successful career in the business world. By combining formal business knowledge with a career development program, you’ll discover the transferability of your military experience and skill sets, learn what it takes to launch and scale a business, and leave with a career plan in hand.
  • Months to Completion

  • Nationally-Ranked Business School

    U.S. News & World Report
  • Class Days (Friday/Saturday)

    every other week

How It Works

  • Onboarding

    The program kicks off with a four-day bootcamp where you’ll dig deep into business fundamentals, build relationships in your cohort, and set personal and professional goals.
  • Business Fundamentals

    You’ll meet with your cohort every other weekend for two four-hour course blocks, where you’ll grow your knowledge base in leadership, finance, marketing, data analytics, and operational strategies.
  • Professional Planning

    In addition to class, each weekend, you’ll also get personal and professional development focus time to help you find your niche and build your career plan.

Formulated For You

  • No One Walks Alone

    Every student enrolled in the program will be offered a mentor who’s a military veteran with a career in business. You’ll get guidance and tips for navigating your transition, career planning, and business expertise from the field. And once you graduate, you’ll join an alumni network of 25,000+ who’ll always have your back.
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  • Your Life Keeps Marching On

    We’re here for every step of your path towards civilian life. We take a dedicated approach to helping you find your purpose by aligning your values with career and life goals. We built the program to be flexible but didn’t sacrifice the benefits of in-person learning. You’ll meet every other Friday and Saturday for in-person classes, so you’ve got time for family, work, and wellness.
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  • Serving Those Who Served

    As part of our dedication to veteran education, we proudly offer numerous assisted funding options. Goizueta provides up to 100 Yellow Ribbon awards per year ($2,560,000 annual funding), which is matched by the VA. In addition to merit-based scholarships, Goizueta also offers military specific scholarships and fellowship opportunities to help offset the cost of tuition.
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Profiles in Success: Phil Paquette

Senior Enlisted Leader, United States Army

Having spent 23 years in the U.S. Army, Phil Paquette made the decision to transition from the military. The Silver Star recipient is using the Master in Business for Veterans program to gain business acumen to bridge his military leadership to the private sector.

Important Dates & Tuition Info

  • Application Deadlines

    There are three application rounds each year. Each cohort is limited in size so apply early to secure your spot. Your application does not need to be completed in one sitting.
  • Program Schedule

    Download a sample calendar to understand the timing and flow of courses and immersions. All onboarding, bootcamp, and class sessions require in-person/on-campus attendance.
  • Tuition & Funding

    Merit-based and military/veteran specific scholarships are available for those enrolled in the Master of Business for Veterans program.

Program Comparison

The programs most popular among military veterans are the Master in Business for Veterans, Two-Year MBA, and Executive MBA. Compare these programs to understand which is the best fit for you.

Time to Take Action

Make your next step a leap forward with Emory’s Master in Business for Veterans.