Bahr Engineering MBA

Kickstart Your Career

The Anthony Bahr ’91 Engineering MBA at Texas A&M University is a distinctive 12-month program tailored exclusively for Texas A&M B.S. Engineering graduates. Designed to equip students with essential business acumen and leadership skills, this program offers a competitive edge in the engineering job market. Begin your journey immediately after earning your undergraduate degree and expand your network with a highly valued MBA from Mays Business School.

The MBA for Aggie Engineers

Accelerated Program

Complete your MBA in just one year through an in-person, intensive program that focuses on interpersonal skills and leadership development

Business Fundamentals

Gain essential knowledge in areas such as finance, marketing, and accounting, all delivered through team-based, project-driven learning designed to complement your engineering background.

Personalized
Training

Enhance your leadership potential through personalized coaching, professional development, and expert faculty instruction with a low faculty-to-student ratio.

Career Advancement

Tailored career coaching and access to the Mays alumni network will help you stand out and accelerate your career.

Unique Positioning

Combine engineering expertise with business acumen to be a decision-maker and leader in technical organizations, setting you apart in the competitive job market.

“The Bahr Engineering MBA program’s one-year format creates an incredibly focused and tight-knit cohort. The unique blend of skills I’m gaining is shaping me into a leader and giving me a competitive advantage that will be invaluable in my career.”

— Luke Herbeck '26

How to Apply

Admission to the Bahr Engineering MBA program is selective, as we aim to enroll students who are well-prepared to thrive in our rigorous and rewarding environment. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong academic performance, typically reflected in a competitive GPA, along with meaningful internship experience that has informed their career direction. We also value leadership, community involvement, and engagement beyond the classroom, as we seek students who are not only academically prepared but also poised to contribute to and grow within our program.

To apply, you’ll need to submit a resume, unofficial transcripts, and other supporting documentation. No GMAT/GRE scores or full-time work experience are required. Following your application submission you will be sent directions on a 2-minute video pitch submission.

If you are selected to move forward after the initial application review, an application fee will be required. If admitted into the program, you may also be asked to submit additional documentation.

Important Dates:

Fall 2026 Admission

  • Rolling applications: August 25, 2025**

Fall 2027 Admission

  • Early admission: January 12, 2026 – July 1, 2026
  • Lightning round: July 13, 2026 – August 13, 2026*
  • Rolling applications: August 24, 2026**

*Dates are subject to change
**Rolling applications will close when program is at full capacity or by July 1 (whichever comes first)

Tuition and Financial Aid

Earning an MBA is truly an investment in yourself and your career. Financial aid can include federal, state, institutional, and private sources that assist eligible students in funding their education. All admitted students are automatically considered for merit-based scholarships and in-state tuition waivers. For a customized tuition estimate or exploring financing options, contact us here.

Tuition: $63,000*

*This amount is subject to change. Texas A&M University’s official resource for tuition fees is the tuition calculator.

Leadership Initiative

The Bahr Engineering MBA program encourages students to continually refine their leadership skills through the Mays’ Leadership Initiative. Our model offers a comprehensive approach that incorporates leadership education into the MBA experience and is deeply ingrained in the curriculum through coursework, experiential learning, and professional development opportunities. Students also build critical teamwork and collaboration skills by working closely with peers on group case studies and real-world challenges, preparing them to lead and contribute effectively in dynamic, team-based environments.

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Academic Focus Areas

Bahr Engineering MBA students have the opportunity to tailor their experience by selecting elective courses in areas like finance, marketing, or supply chain. These focused electives allow students to deepen their knowledge in key business functions, helping them align their technical background with specific career goals. Building expertise in these areas positions graduates for broader leadership roles and long-term career growth across industries.

Experiential Learning

Learning here goes beyond the classroom. Experiential learning is a cornerstone of the Bahr Engineering MBA program, offering opportunities to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings. Through Impact Fridays, Career Labs, employer visits, case competitions, ChallengeWorks, and study abroad programs, students develop practical skills, build professional networks, and strengthen their leadership and teamwork capabilities.

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Career Support

The Bahr Engineering MBA program provides individualized career support focused on jumpstarting your professional career and sustained career success. Our Career Management Center team is composed of dedicated professionals with a proven track record of guiding MBA students through personalized coaching and career exploration. In addition to these services, we actively engage with our employer partnerships, which provide valuable industry insights, strengthen employer relationships, and help ensure our programs remain aligned with evolving market needs.

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