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MBA: Enterprise Resource Planning Specialization

Develop SAP-backed knowledge to optimize your organization.

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  • Duration 2 years
  • Cost per Credit $965
  • Credit Hours 36-48

Program Benefits

  • SAP University Alliance Program curriculum integration
  • No GMAT/GRE required and no application fee
  • SAP managers can anticipate faster than average job growth at 9.3% over the next decade1

Join an Official SAP-Partnered ERP Program

As an ERP expert, you’ll provide your organization with a competitive superpower — the ability to put data to work. You’ll facilitate process improvement and problem-solving in many areas, such as production, finances, human resources, sales and distribution.

As an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) professional, you’ll provide the expertise needed to streamline and optimize departments and processes for the operational and financial benefit of the company.

By pursuing Scranton’s online MBA with an Enterprise Resource Planning specialization, you can gain managerial and technical skills to connect diverse data points and utilize resources effectively.

With Scranton, you’ll enjoy the combined power of our top-rated MBA program and our official partnership with SAP’s University Alliances program. This means industry-standard software and methodologies are integrated seamlessly into your education. No previous SAP experience is required. You’ll also have the opportunity to attend SAP Boot Camp and sit for the SAP Certified Business Associate exam with SAP ERP 6.0 certification.

And with tuition rates much lower than other top-ranked universities, we’re proud to provide you an exceptional value for your investment.

Career Outlook: Higher Demand, Higher Salaries for SAP

Those in SAP management can anticipate job growth faster than the national average, 9.3% over the next decade; They currently earn a median income of $121,022, with the top 10% of earners taking home more than $151,024 annually.1

ERP analysts and consultants currently earn a median salary of $83,533, with the top 10% earning more than $114,151 annually. Your MBA can position you to become one of these top earners.1

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Curriculum: Learn in Real-Life Production Environments

Our ERP specialization is delivered in partnership with SAP, developer of the gold standard in ERP software. And with coursework that often simulates real production scenarios, you’ll put your skills to work with ease.

The Kania School of Management is among a small number of institutions accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. This specialization is taken as part of the 36 total credits required for the MBA degree.

Curriculum

Program Outcomes: Connecting Data and Solving Problems

Scranton’s Enterprise Resource Planning specialization within the MBA program includes a curriculum that can prepare you to:

  • Understand the concepts, terminology and technologies behind ERP systems, production planning and control.
  • Utilize SAP to interact with suppliers and customers, send and receive orders, deliver products and complete the cash-to-cash cycle.
  • Incorporate concepts of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) such as sales force management, channel partner management and customer service management.
  • Use Business Intelligence (BI) tools to combine data from across your organization and deliver digestible reporting that provides real meaning for decision-makers.

Available Specializations

We offer eight robust specializations and a customizable general MBA option, so you can gain exactly the skills you need to succeed in the area you’re passionate about.

MBA: Accounting

Develop accounting skills to solve complex business problems and maintain a financially healthy organization.

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MBA: Business Analytics

Make sense of big data to help companies survive and thrive with theory and new hands-on skills in business strategy.

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MBA: Finance

Get the skills to conduct financial analyses, develop capital budgets and assess an organization’s overall financial health.

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MBA: Healthcare Management

Supervise healthcare facilities, plan and direct operations and manage teams to ensure excellent patient care.

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MBA: Human Resources Management

Acquire skills in strategic staffing, evaluating workplace operational goal setting and enterprise-level human resource management.

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MBA: International Business

Navigate global business well-versed in global finance, international politics, cross-cultural differences and supply chain management.

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MBA: Operations Management

Equip yourself to lead your organization with project management, quality control and financial management skills.

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Admissions Requirements

To apply for Scranton’s Master of Business Administration program, you’ll need:

  • Completed application
  • Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities
  • Professional résumé
  • 3 years of professional or supervisory experience
  • Statement of intent
  • 3 letters of reference — at least 1 from a supervisor or other professional reference
  • A written response to a case study*
  • No GMAT/GRE required

*May be required for some applicants. You will be informed of your individual requirement after a review of your completed application.

Find more details on the MBA Admissions Requirements page.

Admissions Info

Tuition Details

The MBA program at The University of Scranton consists of 36 credit hours and costs $965 per credit hour.

We strive to provide you with an affordable, high-quality education. That’s why U.S. News & World Report ranked us a Best Value School and one of the top Regional Universities North for 2022.2

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Faculty: The Kania School’s Team of Specialized Experts

As a student of the Kania School of Management, you’ll have access to industry experts with backgrounds that align with our specialized curriculum.

No matter what you’re passionate about in business, you’ll connect with a network of mentors who share your enthusiasm and can teach you exactly what you need to know.

Kania School Faculty

Why Learn Online?

Earn a degree without interrupting your career. You’ll be part of an online learning community led by a diverse and expert faculty. Online programs reflect the same rigorous standards as our on-campus programs.

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Financial Aid

Financial aid options are available to help you pay for your education. A personal financial aid counselor will assist you in identifying and taking full advantage of all opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you have a question we don’t cover here, request more information or call 866-373-9547.

The University of Scranton is regionally accredited – a nationally recognized credential and the highest level of accreditation a traditional college or university can obtain – by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The online MBA program is housed by the AACSB-accredited Kania School of Management.

Yes, three years of professional or supervisory work experience is required, along with an affidavit of work experience signed by a supervisor or employer. To learn more, contact a recruitment team representative by calling toll-free at (866) 373-9547.

The University of Scranton does not require any entrance exams. Three years of management experience is required for admission.

The online Master of Business Administration program accepts up to six transfer credits with program director approval. To learn more about credit transfers, request more information or call us at 866-373-9547.

Yes, the online MBA program offers eight specialization options, including accounting, business analytics, enterprise resource planning, finance, healthcare management, human resources management, international business, and operations management. Learn more about our selection of MBA specializations here.

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Sources:

  1. Burning Glass Technologies: Labor Insight™. Retrieved November 22, 2019
  2. U.S. News & World Report (2022). The University of Scranton Rankings. Retrieved February 3, 2022, from https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/university-of-scranton-3384/overall-rankings