The Value of a Sy Syms MBA
$197K
Median annual salary in the New York City area for MBA Graduates
20%
Higher salary for master's degree graduates, compared to those with a bachelor's degree alone
4 Semesters | Fall or Spring Start | Multiple Focus Tracks
The STEM-designated MBA is a 36-credit graduate program for professionals who want to make strategic decisions grounded in data, analytics, and ethical judgment in today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Combining core business disciplines and advanced quantitative methods, the program prepares graduates to make decisions that increase value across established industries such as finance, consulting, and healthcare, as well as emerging industries that rely on frontier research and technologies.
This customized MBA program welcomes motivated professionals from every background. Students from all walks of life find their place at Sy Syms.
This program fits into your life so you can seamlessly balance work, family and educational goals without compromising on the quality of your education.
Students may pursue a general MBA track or customize their MBA by selecting one of the following focus tracks:
Graduates are well-positioned for roles such as business and data analyst, management or strategy consultant, finance and investment professional, product or operations manager, and entrepreneur or innovation leader. Graduates are expected to be well-equipped to pursue occupations that are more intensive in strategic management activities, such as high-level management consulting or senior management roles at any for-profit or non-profit organization, or to change the direction of their careers, building upon the skills and knowledge accrued in their previous occupations.
Full Program Breakdown
4 Semesters | Fall or Spring Start | Multiple Focus Tracks
The STEM-designated MBA is a 36-credit graduate program for professionals who want to make strategic decisions grounded in data, analytics, and ethical judgment in today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Combining core business disciplines and advanced quantitative methods, the program prepares graduates to make decisions that increase value across established industries such as finance, consulting, and healthcare, as well as emerging industries that rely on frontier research and technologies.
This customized MBA program welcomes motivated professionals from every background. Students from all walks of life find their place at Sy Syms.
This program fits into your life so you can seamlessly balance work, family and educational goals without compromising on the quality of your education.
Students may pursue a general MBA track or customize their MBA by selecting one of the following focus tracks:
Graduates are well-positioned for roles such as business and data analyst, management or strategy consultant, finance and investment professional, product or operations manager, and entrepreneur or innovation leader. Graduates are expected to be well-equipped to pursue occupations that are more intensive in strategic management activities, such as high-level management consulting or senior management roles at any for-profit or non-profit organization, or to change the direction of their careers, building upon the skills and knowledge accrued in their previous occupations.
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Credits: 36
Schedule: Full-time or part-time
Location: Beren Campus, New York City
Format: On campus/In person
Each applicant to the On Campus MBA program must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Please submit the following materials before the designated application deadline:
While we maintain high standards for admission to ensure that all students enrolled are equipped to succeed, we may be willing to offer provisional admission to prospective students who do not meet our admissions requirements in exceptional cases.
If you are interested in pursuing provisional admission to the On Campus MBA program, please contact an admissions outreach advisor.
Jared Hakimi
Director of Admissions
Yeshiva University
Email: jared.hakimi@yu.edu
Tel: 646-592-4722
Each applicant to the On Campus MBA program must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Please submit the following materials before the designated application deadline:
While we maintain high standards for admission to ensure that all students enrolled are equipped to succeed, we may be willing to offer provisional admission to prospective students who do not meet our admissions requirements in exceptional cases.
If you are interested in pursuing provisional admission to the On Campus MBA program, please contact an admissions outreach advisor.
Jared Hakimi
Director of Admissions
Yeshiva University
Email: jared.hakimi@yu.edu
Tel: 646-592-4722
Create your own course path.
MBA in Accounting: Build the Financial Acumen That Commands Respect
In today’s competitive market, advanced management and financial expertise are essential for long-term success. An MBA in Accounting equips early-career professionals and recent graduates with a strong foundation in business fundamentals, CPA-aligned knowledge, and the leadership skills needed for roles in corporate finance, public accounting, or consulting.
At Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business, you’ll develop both the technical precision and strategic vision that define tomorrow’s financial leaders.
When you’re a Sy Syms student, New York City becomes your professional laboratory. Connect directly with top accounting firms, secure competitive internship opportunities and attend industry events that transform classroom theory into professional expertise. Career coaching, mentorship programs and strategic employer partnerships position you to land prestigious finance and accounting roles at leading organizations.
This skill set is highly transferable - from corporate finance and investment banking to public accounting and nonprofits. At Sy Syms, you’ll pair accounting expertise with MBA core areas like strategy and operations, earning a management credential that opens doors to executive opportunities.
Graduate prepared for roles such as CFO, VP of Finance, or Corporate Controller - positions where financial precision meets strategic leadership.
MBA in Strategy and Entrepreneurship: Launch Ideas That Transform Markets
New business models are reshaping industries, and leaders driving this change need both strategic and entrepreneurial thinking. An MBA in Strategy and Entrepreneurship prepares you to launch ventures, lead growth initiatives, and make data-informed decisions in uncertain markets.
At Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business, you’ll learn to think creatively, act decisively, and build sustainable strategies from the ground up.
Entrepreneurs and strategic leaders prove valuable not only in startups, but also in corporations, nonprofits and government roles focused on transformation and growth. At Sy Syms, you'll learn to think like an owner regardless of your role, approaching every challenge with the resourcefulness and strategic vision that drive breakthrough results.
Whether you're launching a company or advancing to strategic leadership, this focus track provides the competitive edge that accelerates careers in dynamic industries.
The curriculum emphasizes visionary thinking paired with operational execution—the combination that distinguishes successful entrepreneurs and strategic leaders from those with ideas but limited follow-through. You’ll gain the analytical rigor to validate concepts and the leadership presence to unite teams around ambitious goals.
Graduate prepared for high-impact roles such as startup founder, strategy consultant, business development manager, product lead, or general manager - careers where strategic insight and entrepreneurial execution open doors to premium opportunities and compensation.
MBA in Finance: Master the Numbers That Drive Business Success
As global markets evolve and business decisions become increasingly data-driven, the demand for financially skilled leaders continues to grow. An MBA in Finance equips you with expertise in investment strategy, corporate finance, and financial planning.
At Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business, the Finance focus track prepares early-career professionals and aspiring leaders to navigate complex financial environments with confidence—while leveraging New York’s unmatched financial ecosystem.
Your MBA isn't just about what you learn—it's also about where you learn it. New York City offers unparalleled access to the financial institutions, investment firms and corporate headquarters that shape global markets.
Through our employer partnerships and networking opportunities, you'll connect directly with leading finance professionals. Our optional NYC residency program provides insider access to how top firms operate, while our alumni network opens doors at investment banks, private equity firms and Fortune 500 finance teams.
The program’s AACSB accreditation is a recognized hallmark of academic excellence.
Further, Yeshiva University is committed to ethical leadership, so you’ll join finance professionals who know sustainable success comes from principled decision-making and community responsibility—values respected across today’s leading financial institutions.
Master core skills in capital markets, corporate budgeting, valuation, and risk management through coursework that mirrors real-world challenges. The curriculum goes further, combining finance expertise with leadership development and analytics training to create a skill set that stands out in boardrooms and interviews alike.
Graduate prepared for high-impact roles such as investment associate, treasury manager, financial strategy director, or CFO-track positions.
$197K
Median annual salary in the New York City area for MBA Graduates
20%
Higher salary for master's degree graduates, compared to those with a bachelor's degree alone
Source: Glassdoor 2025
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*$25K tuition after scholarship
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