Lake Forest MBA Program Overview

General Management MBA Degree

At Lake Forest, we focus on the working professional. Our MBA program helps you integrate your learning and your career by combining coursework with your day-to-day business challenges.

The Lake Forest MBA is a general management business degree, providing a broad knowledge base in the areas that are critical for success in today’s business environment. Timely business topics are incorporated into a curriculum which includes accounting, business management and policy, communications, economics, finance, marketing, organizational development, and strategy.

At Lake Forest, you will learn how to confidently approach the broad array of issues facing business leaders today. As managers are called upon to develop new business competencies, broaden existing ones, and participate in cross-functional initiatives, a general management MBA degree helps ensure that you are equipped to meet your business challenges.

At Lake Forest, you will study the issues facing business leaders today, and learn how to approach them with confidence. Interactive and personal, the Lake Forest MBA curriculum employs a wide range of teaching methodologies that enhance your experiential learning and improve retention. You will benefit by learning from facilitated discussions, case studies, computer simulations and exercises, role-play, team projects and presentations, web enhanced assignments including online discussion groups, and the application of classroom learning to your current workplace projects.

At Lake Forest, we recognize the increasingly important challenges in global business and offer a specialization in global business. We also offer a specialization in organizational behavior. Additionally, we offer a specialization in healthcare management as a corporate on-site program only.