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Class Profile

Manderson’s EMBA students are professionals who come from diverse backgrounds. On average, candidates have:

  • 13 years of professional experience
  • 8 years of management experience
  • 73% are married with children.
  • 22% are female.

The University of Alabama enjoys a variety of undergraduate educational backgrounds for its EMBA students:

  • 42% Business degrees
  • 42% Engineering degrees
  • 16% Liberal arts and science degrees

Industrial breakdown:

  • 25% Manufacturing/Operations
  • 17% Services
  • 14% Telecommunications
  • 8% Defense Contractor/Military
  • 8% Automotive
  • 8% Mining
  • 6% Healthcare
  • 6% Financial
  • 6% Chemicals
  • 2% Agriculture

A hallmark of our program is the network that develops as you build strong working relationships.  Our students build business relationships and friendships that last a lifetime.