Your strengths.
Our momentum.
Forward together.
Pursue an Aerospace & Defense MBA at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business
Aerospace & Defense MBA Overview
Gain a new depth of perspective on the aerospace and defense industry. During this one-year program, you will gain momentum in your career through an immersive MBA that includes:
An integrated curriculum of core business topics focused through an aerospace and defense lens
An applied learning approach requiring students to solve real-world problems and develop meaningful solutions
An applied learning approach requiring students to solve real-world problems and develop meaningful solutions
Rankings
Top 100
Best Value College
College U.S. News & World Report, 2019
Silver
Military Friendly School
Military Friendly, 2022-2023
#17
Best Public Graduate Business School
U.S. News & World Report, 2021
Who Should Attend?
Aerospace & Defense MBA (ADMBA) participants thrive in the Haslam learning environment because of the diverse industry experience students bring to the program.
On average, the ADMBA program cohorts span 30-35 students to maintain an intimate learning environment. Students come from organizations including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Raytheon Technologies, Elbit America, Aerojet, BAE Systems, Collins Aerospace, Delta, Garmin, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, NASA, the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, and more.
Go Further with an Aerospace & Defense MBA
Leadership Development
You will work with a dedicated coach to develop a personal leadership plan. This framework will help you understand who you are as a leader today and build a plan toward getting to where you want to go tomorrow.
Real Impact
The program will challenge you to improve processes, achieve operational excellence and conduct a transformative project. You will apply learning from the classroom to your organization in real time, resulting in increased leadership skills and immediate impact in your areas of expertise.
Extensive Network
You will be able to connect with faculty, alumni and classmates from diverse backgrounds to obtain new perspectives and expand your professional network.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Aerospace & Defense MBA takes 11 months to complete.*
*Total time to degree completion may vary based on the number of credit hours taken per semester.
The Aerospace and Defense MBA program is a full-time, low-residency program. There are five one-week residence periods and one online session every two weeks.
You will receive a Master of Business Administration.
Yes. Please request information to learn about necessary application materials and GRE/GMAT waiver criteria.
Yes. There are federal student loans and other need-based financial aid available for graduate students at One Stop Express Student Services along with employer sponsorship opportunities and Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits.