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Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to kickstart your business career,
a graduate seeking advanced knowledge, an executive aiming to enhance your
leadership skills, or a scholar pursuing a PhD, we offers programs tailored to your goals.

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Master of Science graduates are being hired by top companies, embarking
on successful careers in technical areas of business, and starting their own ventures.

Pitt Business empowers future-ready leaders — principled, people-centered, tech-fluent, and resilient — to create meaningful impact through business.

Our world-class faculty generate pioneering insights, tools, and strategies to help students and organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Our dedicated staff provide the personalized support every student needs to unlock their full potential. Through hands-on learning, forward-thinking programs, and a global, lifelong network, we are shaping the professionals business needs today — and the visionary leaders the world demands tomorrow.

Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

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We create, prepare, and mentor dynamic, high-impact  leaders who drive global business. Discover what sets Katz apart.

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Worldwide for Executive MBA Programs in Public Universities (2021)

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Nationwide for Best Online Programs (Based on our Part-Time MBA, 2022)

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From the Classroom. To the City. To the World.

Our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program offers eight majors and six certificate programs, as well as the ability to customize your education through double degrees across Pitt. Learn more about our top-ranked undergraduate program. 

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MBA Degrees

Discover a world of possibilities with the MBA programs at Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. Whether you’re looking for a full-time, part-time, or executive MBA, we have a program tailored to fit your career goals and schedule.

Master of Science Degrees

Master of Science programs with razor-sharp specializations in rapidly growing fields of business such as accounting, business analytics, information systems management, finance, general management, marketing science and supply chain management.

Executive Degrees

Experienced executives enhance business skills and decision-making to be catalysts for change.

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Our award-winning faculty prepare students to be catalysts for change. 

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Q&A with Andy Koch and Leming Lin

Q&A with Andy Koch and Leming Lin

Andy Koch, Associate Professor of Finance, and Leming Lin, Associate Professor of Finance Koch: BS, Georgia Tech; PhD, University of Texas Lin: PhD, University of Florida For decades, politicians and pundits have repeated the line “it’s the economy, stupid,” when it...

Meet PhD Student Courtney Stefanick

Meet PhD Student Courtney Stefanick

Previous academic degrees: BSBA in Marketing with Certificates in Leadership and Ethics and Communications from the University of Pittsburgh School of Business; Master of Arts in Corporate Communication from Duquesne University What motivated you to pursue a PhD in...

Pitt Business Honors the Katz Family

Pitt Business Honors the Katz Family

A “Katz Day” celebration on September 30, 2025, at the University of Pittsburgh School of Business honored the generosity of Joseph M. Katz. The day included a proclamation from the city of Pittsburgh honoring the philanthropic efforts of this entrepreneur. Members of...

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28 January
Pittsburgh
Wednesday

Lead with Impact: Executive MBA Programs – Introduction for Pitt Faculty & Staff (in person)

Hosted by Executive Programs - 5th floor Alumni Hall, 4227 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA

Have you considered completing an MBA? Do you know the value an Executive MBA would bring to your career? Join this lunch and learn to discover the Executive MBA at Pitt Business. Learn how the curriculum is designed for experienced professionals, provides the business acumen, analytics and leadership skills for strategic impact. Gain insights into […]
31 January
Pittsburgh
Saturday

Hybrid Google Analytics Workshop Day 2

Hosted by Center for Branding, Room 118E Mervis Hall, Pittsburgh, PA

Data is everywhere in today’s digitally connected world. But for organizations to use it effectively, it must be collected, maintained, and analyzed. Customer website interactions are a key source of data. Information on site visits, revenue collection, order processing, and customer support are extremely valuable data points. In the right hands, the data can be […]
06 February
Pittsburgh
Friday

Strategic Action – Mergers and Acquisitions

Hosted by Center for Executive Education, Alumni Hall, 4227 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA

Discover the strategy, process and financial impact behind successful deals – from concept to close and beyond. DESIGNED FOR YOU Whether you are new to mergers and acquisitions or looking to refine your expertise, this program provides a practical and analytical foundation to confidently lead and support transactions that align with organizational goals and shareholder […]
13 February
Friday

Strategic Disruption Management Workshop on Energy Transition

Online – Zoom link provided upon registration

Formatted as an immersive experience, attendees will attend three live online sessions hosted by industry and academic experts. These facilitators will guide the cohort through and in-depth understanding of the specific disruption address and the Resilient Organizational Architecture as developed by the CSB, and how to utilize that framework to create a plan to address the disruptions that […]

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