University of Delaware

How this program compares

Budget-wise, $42.4K puts this master's program at the 63rd percentile on cost — roughly 1% below the $42.9K average across 394 comparable listings. It is one of the 54% of programs in our database offered fully or partly online.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with professional work experience preferred for MBA applicants. GMAT or GRE scores are not required.

About This Program

This online concentration within the Lerner MBA program focuses on using generative AI to optimize business processes and decision-making for professionals without requiring prior technical expertise. Most students complete it in about 1.75 years.

Estimated total tuition is $42.4K, below the $42.9K average for AI master's programs in our database and in the 63rd percentile on cost at this level. That puts it in the mid-range on price among comparable programs.

It is one of 6 AI-related programs we track in Delaware, of which about 67% offer an online option. On price, it comes in higher than about 67% of the Delaware programs in our data, where typical tuition runs near $35.2K.

Graduates frequently move into roles such as Data Scientist, with reported salaries around $140,000.

Develop AI strategies to drive business innovation and competitive advantage.

Career Outcomes

University of Delaware positions this mba track for Data Scientist careers — typical offers cluster around $140,000. Its focus on Generative AI and LLMs and Machine Learning maps directly to how employers in business ai screen for specialized skills rather than generic degrees. Federal projections for this occupational area point to roughly 23% growth this decade — verify the current figure on the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook before you rely on it.

• 1. AI Strategy Consultant
• 2. Product Manager for AI Solutions
• 3. Director of AI Operations
• 4. Business Intelligence Lead

What You'll Learn

• Develop AI strategies to drive business innovation and competitive advantage.
• Apply machine learning and generative AI tools to real-world business challenges.
• Lead ethical AI implementation and organizational transformation.
• Integrate AI with business analytics, finance, and operations for decision-making.

Curriculum Highlights

The program integrates core business management courses with a specialized three-course concentration featuring introduction to generative AI, AI for business analytics, and AI for data visualization.

Top Employers

Graduates work at companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and consulting firms such as McKinsey and Deloitte.

Admissions

Admission to University of Delaware's Online MBA in Artificial Intelligence generally expects a bachelor's degree. The GRE is not required here — a growing norm among AI programs — so applicants can often lead with coursework, projects and recommendations instead. Deadlines, testing policies and funding change year to year, so confirm the current requirements on the official program page before applying.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

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