Humphreys University

Quick Overview

Day 1 CPT Program

MBA - IT (STEM); MBA - Organizational Leadership

Enrollment Window

Mar/July/Sep/Dec

Tuition

Annual Tuition : $9,333

On-Site Requirement

1 / Month

Accreditation

WASC Senior College and University Commission

History and Accreditation

Humphreys University, previously known as Humphreys College, is a distinguished private, non-profit university with two campuses in Modesto and Stockton, California, USA. Established in 1896, the university has played a significant role in California's higher education landscape, offering effective teaching and fostering an environment conducive to growth. It has produced numerous professionals in business, law, and education. The university provides various degree programs and resources to support students in initiating and advancing their careers. Offering associate, bachelor's, master's, and J.D. degrees, Humphreys University caters to a diverse student body.

Nationally, Humphreys University is ranked 29th in the U.S. West by US News and 37th for social mobility. The university is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. Its law school holds accreditation from the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California, allowing graduates to practice in the California judicial system. Additionally, the education program is accredited by The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, granting graduates the opportunity to work within the California education system.

Academic Policy

Humphreys University's full-time MBA-IT program fully complies with all USCIS and SEVIS regulations for international students.
The MBA-IT is a full-time hybrid program, blending online and in-person instruction.
Each quarter, which is 11 weeks, students are required to take two 4-credit courses.
The on-site sessions of the courses are held over one weekend (two days) each quarter. There is a two-week break between quarters.

CPT Policy

Internship is an integral part of the program, allowing students to be authorized for CPT from the first day of the program and throughout the entire 27-month duration without any gaps or interruptions. You can also request for starting CPT 30 days before the program start date.
CPT Application: A CPT agreement signed by the employer is typically required, but you may have the option to request a waiver. For more information, please contact us.

*Offer letter is not required to apply for CPT.
CPT Renewal: Student are required to renew their CPT every academic year. There is no gap between CPT authorizations.

On-Site Policy

Students are required to attend a two-day on-site session each semester (9am-3:30pm Saturday and 9am-1pm Sunday).
Failure to attend may result in the termination of your F-1 student status.

Vocation Policy

The 4th and 8th semesters are mandatory annual breaks, during which students can continue working under CPT authorization.

Tuition and Scholarship

Fixed Tuition Fee: $3,000 per semester, with no extra charge for using CPT. The total tuition is $21,000 (the forth and eighth semesters are mandatory breaks, so students only need to pay for seven semesters).
Annual Tuition: $9,333.
Payment Deadline: Tuition must be paid before the semester begins.

Day 1 CPT Program

Master's programs :
- Requires completion of 52 credits;
- Typically finished in an average of 27 months;
- Can provide up to 2-3 additional opportunities for H1B lottery.

Master of Business Administration - Information Technology (STEM)

This MBA program offers a comprehensive curriculum aimed at advancing the skills and knowledge of business professionals. Tailored for both established and aspiring business leaders, the program delves into a thorough exploration of theoretical and practical business concepts. It emphasizes skill development for effective leadership and decision-making. Participants will engage in coursework led by experienced leaders, gaining practical insights from real-world scenarios.

The Information Technology concentration equips students with practical decision-making abilities tailored for roles like Chief Technology Officer, Computer Information Systems Manager, Senior Project Manager, and IT Director. To graduate, students must complete 8 core courses (32 units) and 4 concentration courses (20 units).

Core Courses (32 units)

- MBA 301 Financial Accounting

- MBA 305 Marketing Management

- MBA 306 Macroeconomics: Business Conditions

- 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

Information Technology Concentration (20 units)

- MBA 303 Managerial Accounting for Decision-Making

- MBA 307 Microeconomics: Decision-Making

- MBA 317 Internet Marketing

- MBA 393 Networking in Business Environments

- MBA 394 Data for Business Environments

Master of Business Administration - Organizational Leadership

This program empowers professionals to develop the strategic, leadership, and decision-making skills needed to succeed in today’s complex business landscape. Through a balanced curriculum of theory and real-world application, students learn from experienced leaders and gain practical insights to manage teams, drive change, and lead organizations effectively.

The Organizational Leadership concentration prepares graduates for roles such as Operations Manager, HR Director, and Organizational Development Consultant. With a focus on communication, change management, and organizational growth, the program requires the completion of 8 core courses (32 units) and 5 concentration courses (20 units).

Core Courses (32 units)

- MBA 301 Financial Accounting

- MBA 305 Marketing Management

- MBA 306 Macroeconomics: Business Conditions

- 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

Information Technology Concentration (20 units)

- MBA 330 Human Resources Management

- MBA 389 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

- MBA 390 Change Management I

- MBA 391 Business Leadership

- MBA 395 International Management

Enrollment Window

	Semester Start Date	Application Deadline	CPT Start Date
Winter 2025	January 01/2025	December 18/2024	January 01/2025
Spring 2025	March 31/2025	March 17/2025	March 31/2025
Summer 2025	July 07/2025	June 23/2025	July 07/2025
Fall 2025	October 06/2025	September 22/2025	October 06/2025

If you miss this deadline, please contact us. We can assist in expediting your application process and help you get your offer and I-20 in 3 days.

* If you are F-1 transfer student, the application deadline is two weeks before the official start of classes. Otherwise, the deadline is eight weeks prior to the class start date.

Application Guide

How to apply and waive the application fee?

1. Start the Application: Fill out the form below to receive application instruction and visa advice.

Pay an application fee of $40 (contact us to waive the application fee).

2. Submit Application Documents:

Academic Transcripts: unofficial transcripts from all educational institutions you have attended, with a GPA of 2.7 or higher.
Diploma: highest degree diplomas.
Resume: current personal resume.
Foreign Transcript Evaluation: provide a foreign transcript evaluation (if applicable).
English proficiency test: can be waived if you hold a U.S. degree.
- TOEFL: 80 or above
- IELTS: 6.0 or above
- Duolingo: 105 or above
Financial Documentation: a bank statement (minimum of $26,000) within the past three months.
Immigration Documentation:
- Copy of Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
- Current I-94
- F-1 Visa (if applicable)
- Current I-20 (if applicable)
- I-797 Notice (if applicable)
- EAD Card (if applicable)

The processing of application typically takes 5-7 business days; contact us in urgent cases for expedited processing, which can reduce the time to 1-3 days.

3. SEVIS Transfer (for OPT students): After receiving your admission letter, reach out to us to coordinate the SEVIS transfer timing and complete the necessary form to transfer SEVIS to Humphreys University.