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Value of an MBA for Biological Science Majors

From Lab to Leadership

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In today’s competitive job market, pairing a strong foundation in business management with your biological sciences expertise can open the door to leadership opportunities across biotech, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and environmental fields. Tennessee Tech’s MBA offers a flexible, online program that combines critical business skills with your scientific background, EMPOWERING YOU to lead, innovate, and advance your career. The Tennessee Tech MBA program is a 33-hour program made up of 11 courses designed to give you advanced education in accounting, finance, marketing, economics, statistics, IT, and leadership. The program culminates in a comprehensive capstone course where you’ll apply core principles in a simulated business environment, ensuring practical, real-world experience you can bring back to the lab, clinic, or field.

 

Discover the Benefit of an MBA for Biological Science Majors

› Accredited    › Affordable    › Fully Online    › Self-paced    › No GMAT/GRE Requirements

Step Into Leadership
Move beyond lab work into roles like project manager, research director, or healthcare administrator. 

Expand Your Career Options 
Combine your science background with business skills to work in biotech, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or environmental management. 

Increase Your Earning Potential
Business training paired with biology expertise can open the door to higher-paying positions. 

Deeper Understanding of Business
You already understand science – an MBA shows you how to turn that knowledge into products, programs, and solutions that help people and businesses. 


 

84% of MBA graduates say their degree improved their career situation.
— GMAC Alumni Perspectives Survey 2022
The average increase in total compensation after earning an MBA is 46%.
— National University, citing GMAC 2025 data

 

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