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Experience Excellence

Flex MBA: Designed to Fit Your Life

This degree program for professionals offers you the opportunity to earn a prestigious Crummer MBA while providing you the flexibility to attend nearly half of your classes online.  You choose which course sessions you will attend in-person and online for each course.

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Program Overview
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Concentrations
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Finance

Program Overview

The Flex MBA program is a two-year program designed for students with a wide range of educational and professional experience that mirrors what you find in the workplace. The program enables students to continue working and applying their new skills while earning their MBA. *No GMAT/GRE is required. However, we may ask the applicant to provide a test score to strengthen their application package to help ensure success within the program.

The Flex MBA program starts in August and January with classes held simultaneously on campus and online. August start classes are on Monday and Wednesday evening, January start classes are on Tuesday and Thursday evenings (6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.). Students may choose to attend classes virtually for up to 45% of each individual course, with the flexibility to decide which specific course sessions they will attend in-person and online.

Concentrations

Upon completion of the core courses, Flex MBA students will have the ability to achieve an optional concentration in one of the following fields of study:

  • Business Analytics
  • Finance

 

Finance Concentration

You can obtain a finance concentration by completing nine elective credits beyond FIN 501 (FIN 502 for EAMBA program) with at least six credit hours with FIN designation.

Crummer MBA graduates have followed many different financial career paths – all of which involve raising money, investing money, or helping others manage money. Within the finance concentration, Crummer also offer the following curriculum tracks: the Corporate Finance Track and the Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management Track. The recommended courses listed here are the courses that the finance faculty recommends preparing for a career in the respective field. The supplemental courses would give depth and breadth to your preparation.

Concentration Requirements
You can obtain a finance concentration by completing nine elective credits beyond FIN 501 (FIN 502 for EAMBA program) with at least six credit hours with FIN designation.

Corporate Finance Track
The corporate financial manager directs all the financial operations of the firm. This track prepares you to understand the complexities of corporate finance, including raising funds from public and private sources; evaluating spending opportunities in domestic, developed, and emerging markets; employing risk management techniques including derivatives; managing global cash flows and exchange rate risks; and using corporate financial policy to advance your firm’s strategic objectives.

Recommended Elective Courses:

  • FIN 601: Applied Financial Management (3 credits)
  • FIN 607: Mergers and Acquisitions (3 credits)
  • INTL 603: Global Financial Decision Making (3 credits)
  • FIN 611: Financial Modeling (3 credits)

Supplemental Elective Courses:

  • FIN 605: Derivatives and Risk Management (3 credits)
  • ACCT 614: Forensic Accounting (3 credits)

Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management Track
Investment professionals analyze capital markets using a variety of asset valuation and management techniques. This track prepares you for a career in the investment profession as a financial analyst and portfolio manager with mutual funds, private money managers, brokerage firms, trust departments, banks, and insurance companies. Courses in this track also prepare you to better understand financial analysts and interpret their external valuations. Investment students may want to consider pursuing the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation while at Crummer. Details are available from any finance faculty member.

Recommended FIN Elective Courses (at least six credits from below list):

  • FIN 603: Security Analysis and Portfolio Management (3 credits)
  • FIN 605: Derivatives and Risk Management (3 credits)
  • FIN 609: Managing Global Portfolios (prerequisite FIN 603) (3 credits)
  • FIN 611: Financial Modeling (3 credits)

Recommended Supplemental Elective Courses (may take beyond six credits of FIN electives to complete 9 credit requirement):

  • INTL 603: Global Financial Decision Making (3 credits)
  • ECO 601: Country Risk Analysis (3 credits)

The Crummer Difference

Experience a Personal Approach

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Intimate Class Sizes

Crummer provides what so few programs can. Even in the Flex MBA format, class sizes are kept small, meaning that you will be immersed in an environment that mimics the workplace, helping you forge deep relationships with your peers while developing crucial relationship and management skills.

Accessible Faculty

Our faculty members are known not only for their expertise and experience, but also for their exceptional teaching skill and accessibility. You will develop relationships with your professors that will last well into your career and beyond.

Tailored Course Content

Your Flex MBA courses are designed with you in mind and will prepare you for real-life challenges by providing opportunities to apply lessons learned throughout the program.

Supportive Staff

From your first contact with a Crummer staff member to your interactions far beyond graduation, you will experience what makes Crummer so unique. Our staff and faculty are dedicated to providing you with the personalized attention Crummer is known for.

The Crummer Difference

Experience An Applied Education

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Overview
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Entrepreneurship
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Leadership
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Nonprofit & Philanthrophy

Customized, Experiential Courses

Our students work with real companies, take on real business challenges and are prepared to enter the work force with the kind of practical experience that employers seek. In addition to hands-on global opportunities, several domestic and in-class opportunities are available.

Entrepreneurship

The Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship provides Crummer MBA students with a variety of practical experiences, both in and out of the classroom, that relate to successful entrepreneurship. Programs are designed to connect our students and alumni with advanced entrepreneurs in order to gain real-world insight and experience that will assist them in their future endeavors. All of Rollins Entrepreneurship faculty have started, purchased or run a successful business.

The Center’s efforts ensure that Crummer MBA students are prepared for entrepreneurial thought and action, able to apply what they’ve learned in a business setting and engage in the critical, creative thinking essential to entrepreneurial success.

Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship Website

Leadership

The Crummer MBA has been ranked #1 in the U.S. for Leadership, according to HR.com. In addition to the business acumen learned in the academic portion of your MBA, you can also develop the essential interpersonal acumen necessary to be a well-rounded leader. The Center for Leadership Development provides a wide range of programs to help Flex MBA students become inspired world-class leaders. These programs bridge the gap between leadership concepts and application, allowing you to engage in practical experiences — an opportunity unique to the Crummer MBA.

Center for Leadership Development Website

Nonprofit & Philanthrophy

The regionally renowned Edyth Bush Institute for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership offers workshops and certificate programs that can help you if you are thinking about a career in the nonprofit sector. Crummer MBA students are eligible to take workshops for as little as $10 each. Sign up as a member on the institutes’s website and choose the Rollins College Student/Staff/Faculty Account. This will allow you to sign up for programs and events right through the website.

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership Website

FLEX MBA

Application
Deadlines

Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible to ensure space in the program is still available. If you have any questions about the deadlines or the admissions process in general, please contact our office at 407-646-2405/1-800-866-2405 or mbaadmissions@rollins.edu.

FLEX MBA APPLICATION DEADLINES

Spring 2025
(January Start)

Round 1: September 15 – Priority Consideration
Round 2: November 1
Round 3 – Final Consideration Deadline: December 1

Application questions? Email or call us: mbaadmissions@rollins.edu or 407.646.2405.

Fall 2025
(August Start)

Round 1: March 15 – Priority Consideration
Round 2: May 1
Round 3: July 1

Application questions? Email or call us: mbaadmissions@rollins.edu or 407.646.2405.

Faculty

Crummer faculty members are distinguished thought leaders, influential researchers, and consultants representing a wide range of business disciplines. They publish extensively in top scholarly and practitioner journals, author books and textbooks, present nationally, and consult for some of the world’s largest companies. But above all, they are accessible, excellent teachers, dedicated to helping you reach your potential.

Faculty

Featured Faculty Member

“Crummer provides a unique opportunity to work with accomplished faculty and highly qualified and motivated students. It is gratifying to be part of the team that is preparing our students to be future business leaders.”

Faculty

YOUR NETWORK

Experience Connections

From your first day of class, you immediately become a member of the Crummer Alumni Association, a global network that extends to over 7,000 alumni living and working in all 50 states and in 53 countries around the world.

Crummer Alumni Network

A Lifetime of Benefits

As alumni, you have access to many benefits and points of connection, including access to the Alumni Course Audit Program, Career Services & Resources, a wide range of alumni events, and much more.

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Courses for Life

Alumni Career Services

The Network at Your Fingertips
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Experience ROI
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Career Center Offerings
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Online Career Benefits
Experience ROI

Accelerate Your Career

The Career Resource Center helps MBA students with services and resources to help you evaluate your career options, plan for your future, and achieve optimal performance in your career search.

Career Resource Center
Experience ROI

Career Center Offerings

  • Job-search strategy development
  • Experienced career coaches
  • Seminars and webinars on job search topics
  • Networking opportunities, including annual networking reception with employers
  • Annual Career Expo
  • Mock interviewing
  • Business journals and news periodicals (online and in print)
  • Self-assessment tool
Experience ROI

Online Career Benefits

  • Handshake: One-stop career resource for local and nationwide career opportunities
    • Crummer’s Career Resource Guide
    • GoingGlobal
    • Vault
    • Mango Languages
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Global Business Experience
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Global Business Experience Course
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Global Consulting Elective
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Global Sustainability Course
Experience the Business World

A Global Perspective

Studying the effects of cultural influences on business is one thing; seeing them in action is another. Crummer Flex MBA students experience international business first-hand by applying classroom learning to real-world challenges.

Experience the Business World

Global Business Experience Course

This immersive travel-based course takes you and your cohort overseas to gain practical experience in conducting business abroad in the destination country and region.

Experience the Business World

Global Consulting

This elective course offers an opportunity to resolve client-based challenges for an overseas firm or a domestic firm seeking to enter foreign markets. You must apply to take this elective, and if selected, you’ll partner with other MBA students to develop solutions your client. This course includes a week-long international immersion experience.

Experience the Business World

Global Sustainability Course

Strategies for the Americas. In this course, you learn how businesses can innovatively enhance profits through careful stewardship of the environment while immersing yourself in Costa Rica with other MBA students from across the globe.

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Academic Profile

Flex MBA and Professional MBA students have a wide range of educational and professional experience that mirrors what you find in the workplace. Below is the most recent class profile of our students.

Intimate Class Sizes

Average Age
28 Years Old
Average Work Experience
4.8 Years
Female
38%

Industries Represented

  • Banking | Finance
  • Insurance
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Engineering
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality | Travel
  • Nonprofit
  • Real Estate

Undergraduate Degrees | Areas of Study

40%
Business
5%
Economics
10%
Engineering
18%
Humanities/ Social Sciences
4%
Mathematics/ Physical Science
23%
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Financial Aid
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Application Checklist

Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. The Crummer Enrollment Management team takes a holistic approach to admissions for the Flex MBA Program. A bachelor’s degree is required, and at least two years of professional work experience is preferred. While the GMAT is not required for those students who have more than a year of professional work experience, other factors such as educational background and performance are considered.

We are excited to help you through your admission process and are here to answer any questions you might have. Feel free to contact us and we look forward to you becoming part of the Crummer Family!

Phone:
407-646-2405/1-800-866-2405

E-mail:
graduate-business@rollins.edu

Tuition

Tuition for the Fall 2024 Entering Class

The total tuition for the Flex MBA program class beginning in Fall 2024 is $63,898 (the per credit hour cost is $1,540/hour). The Flex MBA Program is priced as a complete package, and tuition is guaranteed not to increase for students who remain in their entrance class. Tuition covers the cost of all course offerings. Tuition does not cover the cost of books, MBA association fee, parking decal, supplies, and some travel expenses associated with the Global Business Experience. Non-refundable deposit: $500 – If you accept our offer and enroll in the program, your non-refundable deposit will be credited to your first term tuition. Please contact us at graduate-business@rollins.edu or 407.646.2405 for details.

Tuition for the Spring 2025 Entering Class

The total tuition for the Flex MBA program class beginning in Spring 2025 is $63,898 (the per credit hour cost is $1,540/hour). The Flex MBA Program is priced as a complete package, and tuition is guaranteed not to increase for students who remain in their entrance class. Tuition covers the cost of all course offerings. Tuition does not cover the cost of books, MBA association fee, parking decal, supplies, and some travel expenses associated with the Global Business Experience. Non-refundable deposit: $500 – If you accept our offer and enroll in the program, your non-refundable deposit will be credited to your first term tuition. Please contact us at graduate-business@rollins.edu or 407.646.2405 for details.

Fees
Parking: $140
MBA Association: $100

 

Financial Aid

A variety of financial aid options are available to Crummer MBA students, including loans, scholarships and special funding programs for veterans. The Rollins Financial Aid office can be reached at 407-646-2395 or via this page. Our staff will help you find the best option to fund your education. You may also visit the Rollins Financial Aid web page for a list of funding options and scholarship information.

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Application Checklist

We’ve created a convenient list of required items you’ll need to complete your application. If you don’t have everything on the list, you can still get started.

Flex MBA Application Checklist