The College of Professional and Continuing Education will be closed on Friday, August 4 from 11:00am through the rest of the day for an all-staff meeting.
This hybrid program blends engaging online learning with one in-person Saturday session per month, providing flexibility for professionals balancing demanding schedules while preserving meaningful connection and collaboration.
The Weekend MBA helps you differentiate yourself by strengthening leadership and decision-making skills, building the ability to apply AI and emerging technologies to enhance organizational performance and sustainability. The program follows a focused 23-month timeline and is delivered in a hybrid format that combines online coursework with intentional, high-impact on-campus experiences. In the first portion of the 48-unit, cohort-based program, students build a strong foundation in core business disciplines while developing critical thinking and analytical skills that support effective leadership and real-world application.
Applications are accepted until the cohort has filled to capacity with qualified candidates. In order to ensure your position in the cohort, start the process today.
For additional information, follow the link to the California State University, Long Beach, College of Business Administration's Saturday MBA website.
To apply, log on to Cal State Apply.
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International is one of higher education’s most prestigious and rigorous accrediting bodies. AACSB International accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide. AACSB International has accredited 412 U.S. business schools, with the College of Business Administration being one of 267 business schools worldwide with accreditation at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels.
Kimberly Sherron Dealer Facility Design Leader, Lexus SMBAAs the Facilities Design Leader at Lexus, I am constantly challenged to develop creative solutions for complex problems. My CSULB MBA has given me the confidence and leadership skills necessary to engage my team more efficiently and effectively, and to look at the organization from a much broader perspective. Go Beach!
Brian Budzinski Structural Engineering Manager, Boeing Commercial Airplanes SMBAI went back to get my MBA seeking a promotion within my company. Thanks to the knowledge that I learned throughout the program, I was able to apply it directly in my daily duties and actually received a promotion to management with six months left in the program.
To learn more, contact the College of Business Graduate Programs Office (located at COB-363) at cob-gradprograms@csulb.edu or 562-985-5565.
*Fees listed are for the 2025-26 academic year and are subject to change.