Master of Science in Management

The Master of Science in Management degree program is a 36-credit graduate program designed for the adult working professional. Participants in the MSM Program deepen their understanding of the ethical, social, behavioral, economic and organizational concepts which are critical to the management of corporations and businesses. This program serves the needs of a wide range of managers in organizations large and small, particularly those who need to acquire or develop the analytical skills which will enable them to make more effective contributions to the workplace. This practitioner-oriented program emphasizes managerial development in a changing environment in consideration of ethical and social principles as they apply to real world situations. Through the design, execution, and oral defense of applied and researched personal projects, students demonstrate that they have mastered the technique of applying theoretical knowledge to the solution of practical problems and decisions.

Admission Requirements for Master of Science in Management:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• A minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
• Three years of management or related experience (includes volunteer and military experience.)
• Score of 600 or above on the TOEL exam if English is not the primary language.

The applicant must submit:

• Official transcripts from all colleges attended
• An essay (of 500-600 words, double-spaced) detailing:
  • Business career interests
  • Reasons for entering program
  • Expectations of the program

A working knowledge of computers (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required. A laptop is strongly recommended.

• Completion of all course requirements within seven years of matriculation.
• 3.0 overall GPA on a scale of 4.0. Students receiving a final grade of C- or lower in any course will be required to repeat that course.
• Completion of Management Research Project.
• Payment of all tuition and fees.