The Isenberg School of Management is the business school at the University of Massachusetts Amherst which is accredited by the AACSB and has undergraduate and MBA programs ranked in the top 40 and top 20 respectively.

Its undergraduate business program was ranked by BusinessWeek in 2014 as the 36th best program in the country, and the 14th best among public universities.

It was rated 11th overall (6th among publics) on BusinessWeek's 2014 Employer Survey which measured recruiter perceptions of which programs turned out the best graduates.

At the MBA level, U.S. News and World Report ranked the full-time program 74th overall, and 41st among publics for 2015; the part-time MBA 16th overall, and 9th among publics in 2015; and the online MBA 12th overall, and 11th among publics in 2015—and the largest online MBA among the top 25 institutions.

The Financial Times ranked the online MBA #11 worldwide, and #7 among US schools.

MBA Program

It offers MBA with core curriculum in:
Accounting/Finance
Management
Operations/Information Management
Marketing

It offers full-time, online and part-time programs for its AACSB-accredited MBA degree. The full-time MBA is a two-year residency program at the UMass Amherst flagship campus.

The first-year curriculum focuses on core business disciplines with thematic strength in business analytics, organizational problem solving, and change management; the second year includes consulting/practicum projects, as well as elective courses that allow students to build a focus in areas such as Finance (in areas such as investment management, risk and compliance), Marketing (analytics and public policy), Healthcare Administration, Sport Management, or Entrepreneurship. Isenberg also offers Dual MBA/MS degrees in six disciplines: Public Policy and Administration, Sport Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

The part-time MBA can be taken in face to face satellite locations in Boston, Shrewsbury or Springfield, as well as fully online.