Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mission of the Organization?
The National Black MBA Association leads in the creation of educational opportunities and economic growth for African-Americans. The Philadelphia Chapter of National Black MBA Association is dedicated to the building and preservation of intellectual and economic wealth in Philadelphia and surround counties. Our chapter executes programming based on the organization's five areas of engagement; Leadership & Professional Development, Education, Career Advancement, Entrepreneurship and Lifestyle.
The National Black MBA Association leads in the creation of educational opportunities and economic growth for African-Americans. The Philadelphia Chapter of National Black MBA Association is dedicated to the building and preservation of intellectual and economic wealth in Philadelphia and surround counties. Our chapter executes programming based on the organization's five areas of engagement; Leadership & Professional Development, Education, Career Advancement, Entrepreneurship and Lifestyle.
Do I have to have an MBA to be a member of NBMBAA?
No, in fact the National Black MBA accepts graduates from all higher education disciplines. In addition, membership is open to entrepreneurs as well.
No, in fact the National Black MBA accepts graduates from all higher education disciplines. In addition, membership is open to entrepreneurs as well.
How much is NBMBAA membership? How often are dues paid?
There are currently 6 membership types ranging from $15 (Future Professional) to $200 (Experienced Professional/Entrepreneur) annually. Membership dues can be paid and renewed annually or on a monthly basis. Go to www.nbmbaa.org to join now and select the Philadelphia Chapter!
There are currently 6 membership types ranging from $15 (Future Professional) to $200 (Experienced Professional/Entrepreneur) annually. Membership dues can be paid and renewed annually or on a monthly basis. Go to www.nbmbaa.org to join now and select the Philadelphia Chapter!
How many chapters are within the organization?
There are 45 Professional Chapters, 28 Collegiate Chapters, 35 Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Chapter Programs with the National Black MBA Association Network. The Philadelphia Chapter of NBMBAA was established in 1976 and currently has approximately 480 members.
There are 45 Professional Chapters, 28 Collegiate Chapters, 35 Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Chapter Programs with the National Black MBA Association Network. The Philadelphia Chapter of NBMBAA was established in 1976 and currently has approximately 480 members.
Where and When are the Philadelphia Chapter Meetings and Events held?
Chapter meetings and events are held at various locations in the Philadelphia Area. Please check our Calendars and Events page by clicking here.
Chapter meetings and events are held at various locations in the Philadelphia Area. Please check our Calendars and Events page by clicking here.