The M.B.A. program is the premier professional degree in the College of Business. The faculty also offer the Ph.D. degree in Economics and in Business Administration, with concentrations in accountancy, finance, health services research, information management, management, marketing, and supply chain management. Other master's offerings include the Master of Accountancy and Information Systems, Master of Health Services Administration, and M.S. degrees in Information Management and in Economics, an interdisciplinary program leading to a M.S. degree in Statistics, and the Master of Taxation. Applications are not being accepted at this time. This program is administered by the Graduate College.
Admission is highly competitive and selective.
Certain degree programs require applicants to submit a statement of purpose and letters of recommendation. In addition, the Test of English as a Foreign Language is required of international applicants whose native language is not English. Thunderbird is an internationally recognized private graduate school, located in the Phoenix metropolitan area, offering course work in international studies, modern languages and world business. Applicants must be regularly admitted to both programs and may begin at either location. Separate applications are required for each degree and each application is reviewed independently.