Degree Comparison

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What’s the Right Fit for You?

At Katz, we prepare our students to gain a broad introduction to their distinct business areas and develop the advanced technical skills sought by the world’s leading organizations. We are deeply committed to preparing and mentoring the finest high-impact business leaders in the world. Our approach is designed to develop each student’s personal brand based on the student’s unique strengths and goals. Get a quick glimpse below or visit Academics for comprehensive degree information.

Areas of Focus Guide

  • BA Business Analytics
  • IS Information Systems
  • PIA Public & International Affairs
  • BAO Business Analytics and Operations
  • ISTM Information Systems & Technology Management
  • SCDO Supply Chain & Decision Optimization
  • DIGI Digital Innovation
  • IT Information Technology
  • SCM Supply Chain Management
  • DPBI Data Programming for Business Insights
  • MBA+BA MBA with Business Analytics Certificate
  • SCMBA Supply Chain Management & Business Analytics
  • F & A Finance & Accounting
  • MGT Management
  • ST&MGT Strategy & Management
  • FM Financial Management
  • MIS Management Information Systems
  • STMGT Strategic Management
  • HAHPM Health Administration in Health Policy & Management
  • MKTSCI Marketing Science
  • I & E Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • MKTS&BA Marketing Science & Business Analytics
  • INTB International Business
  • INTD International Development
  • ORGB Organizational Behavior

Degree Comparison 

Find the right graduate business program for you

Explore our MBA, specialized master’s, executive, and doctoral options by interest area. Use the filters to see which Pitt Business programs align with your goals, schedule, and experience level.

Program Description Delivery Start Duration Credits Experience Time Areas of Focus
Accelerated MBA Fastest ROI track. Classroom August 11 months 45 5+ Years Full-Time Finance, ISTM, Marketing, Operations, OBHRM, Strategy
Signature MBA Leadership + operations MBA. Classroom August 18 months 45 3+ Years Full-Time Finance, ISTM, Marketing, MBA+BA, Operations, OBHRM, Strategy
Joint & Dual MBA Interdisciplinary fast-track. Classroom / Hybrid August Part-Time 60+ (varies) 1+ Years Full- or Part-Time Engineering, JD, MIS, PIA, Social Work, INTD
Part-Time MBA Flexible working-professional MBA. Classroom / Online Aug, Jan, May Flexible 45 1+ Years Part-Time Finance, ISTM, Marketing, MBA+BA, Operations, Strategy
Micro-credentials Short targeted credentials. Hybrid Aug, Jan, May Varies 9 None Part-Time Accounting, BA, I&E, DIGI, DPBI
Certificate Analytics literacy. Hybrid Aug, Jan, May Varies 15 None Part-Time BA
Master of Science Specialized business master’s. Classroom August Full-Time Varies None Full-Time Accounting, MIS, Marketing, SCM, Finance, MGT
Executive MBA Leadership for senior professionals. Hybrid August Full-Time 45 12+ Years Flexible Accounting, IS, ORGB, SCM, FM
Executive MBA Healthcare Healthcare leadership specialization. Hybrid May Full-Time 45 12+ Years Flexible Accounting, IS, ORGB, SCM, Marketing
Executive DBA Applied doctorate. Hybrid August Part-Time 72 8+ Years Flexible
PhD Research-intensive doctoral program. Classroom August Full-Time Varies Full-Time Accounting, Finance, ISTM, Marketing, OBHRM, STRMGT