MBA: Enterprise Resource Planning Specialization
Optimize your organization.
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.
With Scranton’s MBA specializing in ERP, you’ll gain both managerial and technical skills to connect diverse data points and utilize resources most effectively.
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- Duration 2 years
- Cost per Credit $965
- Credit Hours 36
Program Benefits
- SAP University Alliance Program curriculum integration
- No GMAT/GRE required
- SAP managers can anticipate job growth at almost double the national average, 9.3% over the next decade
Join an Official SAP-Partnered Program
As an ERP expert, you’ll provide your organization with a competitive superpower — the ability to put data to work. You’ll facilitate both process improvement and problem solving in areas such as production, finances, human resources, sales and distribution.
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 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 similarly top-ranked competitors, we’re proud to provide you an exceptional value for your investment.
Career Outlook: Higher Demand, Higher Salaries for SAP
SAP managers can anticipate job growth at almost double 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 $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
View Career OutlookCurriculum: 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.
CurriculumProgram Outcomes: Connecting Data and Solving Problems
The Enterprise Resource Planning specialization of Scranton’s MBA curriculum will 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.
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 InfoTuition 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 we’re ranked a Best Value School, Regional Universities North, by U.S. News & World Report for 2020.2
See TuitionFaculty: The Kania School’s Team of Specialized Experts
As a student of the Kania School of Management, you’ll have access to industry experts, each with a focused background that aligns 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 FacultyEarn 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.
Scranton OnlineFinancial 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.
Financial Aid DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
If you have a question we don’t cover here, request more information or call 866-373-9547.
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 concentration 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 concentrations here.
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- Burning Glass Technologies: Labor Insight™. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- U.S. News & World Report (2019). The University of Scranton Rankings. Retrieved November 25, 2019, from https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/university-of-scranton-3384/overall-rankings.