Executive education ยท Checked October 25, 2026
CTO programs: chief technology officer courses compared
1 program for future CTOs, at $34,500.
Executive MBA programs Cost compared EMBA vs MBA C-suite programs
| Program | Format | Length | Fee | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Technology Officer ProgramMIT Professional Education | Blended: online, live virtual and in person | 12 months | $34,500 | Technology leaders with at least 10 years of experience, including 3 managing technology projects. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best CTO program?
It depends on how you learn and how much time you have: MIT Professional Education, 12 months, $34,500.
Every figure comes from the program's own page, checked October 25, 2026. Schools change tuition for each entering class, so confirm with admissions before you apply. The College Scorecard does not report executive MBAs separately, so these programs are not part of our federal data pages.