MBA update: latest on the state's graduate business programs.

• Position: EDUCATION - Master of Business Administration

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Anderson University, Falls School of Business

1303 E. Fifth St.

Anderson, IN 46012

888/MBA-GRAD

www.anderson.edu/mba

The Falls School of Business offers a residential, full-time program that can be completed in 11 months and includes a small business technology driven incubator. A 37-hour program for working professionals can be completed in 22 months with evening classes meeting primarily one night a week. The program is offered on campus or at a number of locations throughout central Indiana.

Ball State University, Miller College of Business

Whitinger Business

Building, Room 147

2000 W. University Ave.

Muncie, IN 47306

765/285-1931

www.bsu.edu/mba

Ball State University's Miller College of Business offers both traditional evening classes and online courses. The program can be completed in one year attending full-time, or two years attending part-time and includes a concentration in entrepreneurship, finance, production/operations management, or information systems. "The entrepreneurship program has been consistently ranked among the nation's top programs.

Bethel College

Office of Graduate Programs

Academic Center, Room 132

1001 West McKinley Avenue

Mishawaka, IN 46545

574/257-3363

www.bethelcollege.edu

Bethel College offers an MBA with an academic and executive track. Distance learning includes online lectures and podcasts. A degree can be completed in 14 to 19 months or at an accelerated pace.

Butler University

College of Business Administration

4600 Sunset Ave.

Indianapolis, IN 46208

317/940-9842

www.butlermba.com

The Butler MBA program combines traditional evening classes with accelerated and weekend sessions taught by full-time faculty with some co-taught by an executive. Concentrations are offered in finance, international business, leadership and marketing. The Butler Business Accelerator program gives students an opportunity to experience business first-hand.

DeVry University, Keller Graduate School of Management

9100 Keystone Crossing, Suite 350

Indianapolis, IN 46240

317/581-8854

www.keller.edu

DeVry University boasts an MBA program that can be completed by the student in less than a year. Courses can be completed online and on campus locations in Indianapolis and Merrillville.

Indiana Institute of Technology

1600 E. Washington Blvd.

Fort Wayne, IN 46803

260/422-5561

www.indianatech.edu

The Indiana Institute of Technology offers part-time evening classes and some weekend classes. In addition to online courses, class locations can be found in a wide variety of locations such as Elkhart, Mishawaka, Greenwood, Indianapolis and Warsaw. Joint MBA degrees with a master's in engineering management are available.

Indiana State University

College of Business

200 N. Seventh St.

Terre Haute, IN 47809

812/237-6311

www.indstate.edu

The 33-credit hour MBA program is offered evenings at the Terre Haute campus. Full-time...