CSUMB MBA Blog


July 8, 2022
Responsible business is a core concept at the College of Business at CSUMB and describes how the next generation (and...
February 10, 2026
This blog will explore the pathways to earning an MBA without a business degree, the different types of MBA programs, common myths about MBA admissions, and ways to prepare for an MBA application when your undergraduate degree is in a non-business field.
January 27, 2026
A high-quality MBA program hones specialty skills and leadership abilities for the next stage of your career. MBA programs are delivered in a variety of formats, and the optimal program fit for you will depend on your goals and schedule.
August 29, 2025
MBA acceptance rates may not be what you expect. Discover seven facts that can transform your application strategy and boost your chances of acceptance.
July 15, 2025
Discover the key MBA requirements for 2025, from academic background to professional experience. Learn how to stand out to top business schools!
June 18, 2025
Looking to advance your career? Discover the top MBA skills employers demand, backed by real success stories from CSUMB graduates.
June 11, 2025
Join Rudy Ruano on a transformative journey from local government to NASA as he shares how an Online MBA program from California State Monterey Bay opened new doors for his career.
January 18, 2025
Graduate degrees such as a master’s in organizational leadership or a Master of Business Administration (MBA) are crucial stepping stones for professionals aiming to advance into positions of leadership. The decision to pursue either degree can significantly affect one's career directions and opportunities.
January 6, 2025
Business leaders face a web of challenges, from keeping pace with market demands to inspiring a broad range of employees. These obstacles require not just keen insight but also the ability to adapt and guide with confidence. Effective leadership development is vital in equipping tomorrow’s executives with the skills they need to succeed.
December 24, 2024
Excellent organizational leadership is critical for long-term success in business. It's about more than just the bottom line; it's about being responsible and making decisions that benefit not only the business but also the employees, the community, and the environment.
September 20, 2024
As the business landscape evolves, the demand for MBA professionals is driven by the need for strategic thinkers and influential leaders who can navigate the complexities of today’s global market.
September 17, 2024
Understanding how to dress for different professional environments is crucial for shaping your personal brand and ensuring career success.
September 6, 2024
Entrepreneurship takes many forms and plays a crucial role in driving innovation, economic growth, and social change. Entrepreneurs shape the future with new ideas, products, and services.
August 26, 2024
A strong MBA curriculum provides the essential knowledge and skills needed to start, manage, and grow successful businesses.
June 27, 2024
While business entrepreneurs can and do come from a variety of backgrounds, they have many things in common, including the challenges they face, the strategies they apply to solving them, and skills and characteristics that can help them succeed.
April 4, 2024
Recent surveys have delivered good news: Employers value your professional development, it’s likely that there’s employer tuition assistance available, and almost no one is asking for it.
September 12, 2023
A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is one of the most sought-after degrees available for those looking to break into the business world. It prepares you to move up the career ladder into some of the best jobs you can get in today’s competitive market.
September 5, 2023
For professionals at any level of business, success can be measured and even determined by how well a company solves its customers’ problems.
May 13, 2023
The bottom line is more than just profit. Explore economic and social impact, their importance in business, and their connection to the Triple Bottom Line.
April 6, 2022
When applying for a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) program, the short-term and long-term goals essay is an essential element of your application. Effective creation of this essay requires a clear strategy, covering all the subtle nuances of a successful response.
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