Humphreys University

Humphreys University, located in Northern California, is a non-profit private higher education institution established in 1896. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission, it currently offers two programs with Day 1 CPT options.

📍 Stockton, CA

📚 Day 1 CPT Programs: MBA - IT [STEM]| MBA - Organizational Leadership

Other Hybrid Programs: MBA - General Business

💰 $21,000 / Program

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The Best Day 1 CPT University for Northern California Students

Humphreys University is a non-profit institution accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. It offers flexible class formats for students pursuing associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and Juris Doctor degree programs.

📍Location: Stockton, CA

Stockton, the capital city of San Joaquin County, California, is rich in humanity and diversity, offering a quaint yet vibrant atmosphere. Located less than 90 minutes from San Francisco, San Jose, and Sacramento, it is easily accessible through Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK).

Regarding Day 1 CPT programs, Humphreys University currently offers two majors that support this option. The more popular one is the MBA - IT, and the other is the MBA - Organizational Leadership. Despite offering only two majors, these programs are highly popular among students in Northern California. The versatile nature of the MBA programs fits many job descriptions, making them attractive to students, especially those from the tech industry in California. The MBA in IT is particularly designed for students aiming to advance into management roles within the tech sector.

As a non-profit university, Humphreys is an excellent choice for those seeking Day 1 CPT options and aiming to enter the Master's cap for future H1B lotteries.

Accreditations & Rankings

WASC

Rankings

#85 by US News, Regional Universities West List
#11 - Ranking of Affordable Master's in Education Programs (Onlineu.org)
#3 - Cheapest Private Colleges in California (Collegelearners.com)
#3 - Best Value Colleges in California (bestvalueschools.org)

Day 1 CPT Policies

Program Format

Hybrid format. Attend two-day (Saturday, and Sunday), on-campus sessions once per quarter. The rest of the time you will participate in classes online via the university's learning management system. You will take two courses per quarter; both courses are delivered in a hybrid format with some mandatory face-to-face, in-person learning. Mandatory annual break given in your 4th and 8th quarters (CPT will be authorized during this period).

Curricular Practical Training

The practicum/CPT experience is an integral part of the MBA-IT and MBA-Organizational Leadership programs and participation is required. CPT is authorized from day 1 for the duration of the 27-month program with no gaps or breaks.

Program Duration

The MBA programs are a 52-credit, 27-month program. It is a full-time hybrid program. Each quarter (11 weeks) you will take two 4-credit courses concurrently with a 2-week break between quarters. Both courses are delivered in a hybrid format with some mandatory face-to-face, in-person learning. Total 56 credits; 8 credits per quarter; 3 quarters per year (mandatory annual break given in your 4th and 8th quarters with CPT authorization).

Day 1 CPT Programs

MBA - IT [STEM]

CIP Code: 11.1099 (STEM-Designated)

The Information Technology concentration provides practical decision-making skills that can be applied to jobs such as chief technology officer, computer information systems manager, senior project manager, and IT director.

Core Courses (40 units)
MBA 301 Financial Accounting
MBA 303 Managerial Accounting for Decision-Making
MBA 305 Marketing Management
MBA 306 Macroeconomics: Business Conditions
MBA 307 Microeconomics: Decision-Making
MBA 320 Organizational Behavior
MBA 321 Data Analysis for Decision-Making
MBA 345 Operations and Supply Chain Management
MBA 370 Corporate Financial Management
MBA 385 Strategic Management Capstone
MBA 395 International Management

Information Technology Concentration (12 units)
MBA 393 Networking in Business Environments
MBA 394 Data for Business Environments
MBA 395 International Management

Organizational Leadership

Organizational Leadership Concentration (12 units)

MBA 330 Human Resources Management
MBA 389 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
MBA 390 Change Management
MBA 391 Business Leadership
MBA 395 International Management

Academic Calendar

Upcoming Start Dates

Summer Quarter 2024

Virtual Orientation - June 27
Classes Begin - July 1
On-campus Sessions - July 6-7

Fall Quarter 2024

Virtual Orientation - September 26
Classes Begin - September 30
On-campus Sessions - October 5-6

Winter Quarter 2025

Virtual Orientation - December 26
Classes Begin - December 30
On-campus Sessions - January 11-12

Spring Quarter 2025

Virtual Orientation - March 27
Classes Begin - March 31
On-campus Sessions - April 5-6

◎ How to apply

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Enter:
- Name, email address, Humphreys University, Stockton campus, and MBA-IT program
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- Within 24 hours of successful submission, a Humphreys University admissions officer will send an email with the latest program information and application process.
After receiving an email from the school's admissions officer, follow the email instructions to upload your personal application materials, including:
- Online application form
- Degree certificates and transcripts
- All college transcripts, even if a degree was not earned (minimum requirement GPA of 2.75)
- Non-U.S. university degrees must be certified by ECE, WES, Educational Perspectives, or any NACES-certified transcript evaluation company
- Proof of English proficiency (if only have Non-U.S. degrees)
  - TOEFL 80 and above, with a score of no less than 18 in each subject
  - IELTS 6.0 and above
  - Duolingo score of 105 or higher, the Production sub-score minimum 100
- Passport-related documents
- Upload the photo and address page of the passport
- Students in the US must upload a copy of their visa, current I-20, and most recent I-94 document.
- Bank Statement: $26,000

** Usually, students will receive the acceptance result within 10 business days after the application is completed

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