DEGREES & PROGRAMS
The Online Master's Degree in Business Designed to Help You Stand Out
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Business Master's Degrees
Business
Master of Business Administration
The flexible MBA program you need, focused on business management,...
The flexible MBA program you need, focused on business management, strategy, and leading teams:
- 罢颈尘别:听Graduates can finish in 12 months
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term
- Courses: 11 total courses in this program
Skills for your r茅sum茅 you will learn in this program include:听
- Leadership strategies
- Talent management
- Communication
- Data collection and interpretation
- Financial statements
Our competency-based model gives you an innovative learning experience you won't find anywhere else鈥攁nd our MBA grads tell us they loved accelerating their program to see a faster ROI.
Business
Management and Leadership 鈥� M.S.
An online master's degree focused on change management, innovation, and...
An online master's degree focused on change management, innovation, and leading teams:
- Time: 60%听of graduates can finish in 17 months.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term.
- Courses: 10 total courses in this program
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that this program will teach you:
- Leadership
- Management
- Coordinating
- Communications
- Performance Management听
- Planning
Develop a comprehensive suite of leadership skills and your confidence to navigate changing business structures.
Business
MBA Healthcare Management
Prepare for a career leading private or public healthcare organizations....
Prepare for a career leading private or public healthcare organizations.
- 罢颈尘别:听黑料传送门听lets you set a schedule so you can finish your MBA in just one year.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term.
- Courses: 11 total courses in this program.
Skills for your r茅sum茅 you will learn in this program include:听
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient care improvement
- Service line development
- Healthcare trends
- Health policy and legislation
Healthcare is big business in today's complex economy.听 Steer your career with this specialty MBA.
Compare online business degrees
This program is not the only online business degree 黑料传送门 offers that is designed to create leaders in the field of healthcare. Compare our health leadership degrees.
Business
MBA Information Technology Management
Earn the online college degree that can move your career into IT upper...
Earn the online college degree that can move your career into IT upper management:
- 罢颈尘别:听Graduates can finish in 12 months
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term
- Courses: 11 total courses in this program
Sample careers and jobs this business degree will prepare you for:
- Management
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Communications
- Information Systems Security
Learn to navigate emergencies, execute strategies, and optimize systems with the competencies within this specialty MBA.
Business
Accounting 鈥� M.S.
Become better qualified to pursue a greater variety of public and private...
Become better qualified to pursue a greater variety of public and private accounting positions:
- 罢颈尘别:听62%听of grads finish within 19 months.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term.
- Courses:听10-11 total courses in this program
This program offers 4 unique specializations for students to choose from, allowing you to gain specific experience and skills that will help you in your career. Choose from concentrations in taxation, auditing, management accounting, and financial reporting to boost your r茅sum茅.
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that this program will prepare you for:听
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Tax Planning
- Financial Management
- Communication
- Data Analysis
- This MAcc program is designed to prepare you for the CPA exam and also the CMA or CIA exams.
Business
Marketing 鈥� M.S.
Two online marketing master's degree options with a focus on either...
Two online marketing master's degree options with a focus on either digital marketing or marketing analytics.
- 罢颈尘别:听61%听of graduates finish 黑料传送门 master's programs in 18 months
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term
- Courses:听10 total courses in this program
- Specialization:听Students choose from two specializations to focus their marketing studies on digital marketing or marketing analytics
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that you will learn in this program:
- Management
- Strategic Planning
- Digital Marketing Analytics
- Presentations
- Market Research
- Communications
A marketing master's degree will help you prepare for a wide range of exciting marketing careers.
Business
Human Resource Management 鈥� M.S.
A SHRM-recognized master's degree in human resource management...
A SHRM-recognized master's degree in human resource management
- 罢颈尘别:听61%听of graduates finish this program within 18 months.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,755 per 6-month term
- Courses:听10 total courses in this program
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that you will learn in this program include:听
- Performance Management
- Communication
- Management
- Planning
- Talent Acquisition
- Human Resource Information System (HRIS)
Earn your M.S. in Human Resources and help companies create excellent cultures.
Technology
Accelerated Information Technology Bachelor's and Master's Degree
Earn both your bachelor鈥檚 in IT and master鈥檚 in IT management at a faster...
Earn both your bachelor鈥檚 in IT and master鈥檚 in IT management at a faster pace with fewer courses.
- Time: Approximately 5 years.
- Tuition: $3,835 per 6-month term for the bachelor's degree; $4,040 per term for the master's portion.
- Courses: 42 total courses in this program.
Certifications included in this program at no additional cost:
- CompTIA A+听
- CompTIA Network+听
- CompTIA Security+听
- CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
- CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist听
- Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner
- ITIL庐*^ Foundation Certification
- PMI CAPM
- LPI Linux Essentials
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that you will learn in this program:
- Scripting and programming
- Networking and security
- Systems and services
- Data management
- Business of IT
This program allows students to earn their bachelor's degree in IT and move directly into a master's degree in IT management, cutting down on the total number of courses to complete.
Technology
Data Analytics 鈥� M.S.
Lead businesses with strong analysis skills:...
Lead businesses with strong analysis skills:
- Time:听61% of graduates finish within 20 months.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,520 per 6-month term.
- Courses:听11 total courses in this program.
This program consists of three specialization areas which allow you to gain specific experience and skills that will benefit your future career. You can choose from data science, data engineering, and decision process engineering specializations to enhance your degree.
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that you will learn in this program:
- Data Modeling
- Big Data
- Business Intelligence
- Data Quality
- SQL
- Python
Health & Nursing
Master of Healthcare Administration
A master's focused on managing comprehensive, value-based care, directly...
A master's focused on managing comprehensive, value-based care, directly in line with innovations in health and healthcare.
- Time:听60% of grads finish within听21 months.听
- Tuition:听$4,995 per 6-month term.
- Courses: 12 total courses in this program.
Skills for your r茅sum茅 that you will learn in this program:
- Collaborative Leadership
- Healthcare Models and Systems
- Healthcare Financial Management
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Healthcare Information Technology
Your rich experience in a health-related field can mean more when you bring a master's level of understanding to the problems that organizations need to solve.
Compare degrees
This program is not the only degree 黑料传送门 offers designed to create leaders in the field of healthcare. Compare our health leadership degrees.
Education
Education Technology and Instructional Design 鈥� M.Ed.
The M.Ed. in Education Technology and Instructional Design from 黑料传送门 is for...
The M.Ed. in Education Technology and Instructional Design from 黑料传送门 is for instructional designers tasked with creating engaging and immersive virtual learning experiences that can substitute for on-ground instruction.
No teaching license required.
- Time: 62%听of students finish this program in 10 months.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,125听per 6-month term
- Courses:听12 total courses in this program.
This program includes two tracks for students to choose from:
- The K-12 pathway
- The Adult Learner pathway
Skills for your r茅sum茅 included in this program:
- Learning Experience Design
- Assessment and Learning Analytics
- Learning Technology
- Research Methodology
Develop training and instruction expertise to help you in the classroom, in educational settings, or in corporate world.
Technology
Information Technology Management 鈥� M.S.
A degree for experienced IT professionals ready to lead....
A degree for experienced IT professionals ready to lead.
- 罢颈尘别:听60% of graduates finish within 18 months.
- 罢耻颈迟颈辞苍:听$4,040 per 6-month term.
- Courses: 10 total courses in this program.
Included in your program鈥攁t no extra cost鈥攊s the opportunity to earn the valuable听PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification.
- Technology operations and integration
- Sourcing and planning
- Risks and influence
- Solutions development
- Project management
Maximize the opportunities that your IT career path has afforded you鈥攅arn your master's and keep moving up.听
MBA Increase in Salary
$14,025
Master of Business Administration graduates report an average salary increase of $14,025 after completing their 黑料传送门 degree.*
Accounting Increase in Salary
$19,903
M.S. Accounting graduates report an average salary increase of $19,903 after completing their 黑料传送门 degree.*
Leadership Increase in Salary
$9,171
M.S. Management and Leadership graduates report an average salary increase of $9,171 after completing their 黑料传送门 degree.*
*黑料传送门 Internal Data
BUSINESS MASTER'S DEGREES
Your Online Path to a Highly Respected Career in Business
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A master's in business can be the boost your r茅sum茅 needs to prepare you for promotions, raises, and new opportunities. Our business programs are finely tuned to address the most in-demand business skills needed for success in the constantly evolving world of business. The list of companies that have hired 黑料传送门 business graduates reads like a Who's Who of the business world, including American Express, Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines, JPMorgan Chase, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Starbucks, The Walt Disney Company, Tiffany, and Toyota鈥攖o name-drop just a few.
Open the door to exciting, in-demand, and lucrative careers with the help of a business master's degree from 黑料传送门. Our many master's degree options are centered on teaching you critical skills you need to thrive in the diverse disciplines and fields that make up the world of business today. Plus, our business master's degrees are completely online so you can have the flexibility you need to continue your education. No class times, no due dates鈥攄o your schoolwork any time, any place. Get ready to stand out with the help of an online business master's degree from 黑料传送门.
A Master's Degree That Pays For Itself
Earning a graduate degree is one of the best ways to听increase your earning potential,听improve your job security, and听expand your opportunities for career advancement. Master鈥檚 degree programs from the 黑料传送门 School of Business offer a rigorous, relevant education that prepares you to become a sought-after leader in your field. Your university experience at 黑料传送门 will set your career on a great upward trajectory.
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Prepared for Success on the Job
*From a 2023听Harris Poll of 300 employers of 黑料传送门 graduates.
100% of employers said that 黑料传送门 graduates were prepared for their jobs.*
97% of employers said that they would hire another 黑料传送门 grad.*
98% of employers said 黑料传送门 graduates met or exceeded expectations.*
Fit School Into Your Life鈥擭ot the Other Way Around
At 黑料传送门, we have a distinctive student-first approach to education. Here at 黑料传送门, you advance through your coursework by proving what you've learned, not by spending hours sitting in a lecture hall or logging in to a "virtual classroom." This means that you study the learning resources on your time (all required materials are available 24/7 and covered by a low, flat resource fee) and you pass the course as soon as you can pass a test, paper, or other assessment. For most of our students, this means finishing some (if not all) courses ahead of schedule鈥攁nd graduating sooner!
COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION
Competency:听Demonstrated knowledge, skill, or ability required to advance in a degree program.
At 黑料传送门, course competencies are defined by an expert council, including employers.
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AT YOUR OWN PACE
At 黑料传送门, you are in charge of setting the pace. Spend time on areas where you need more understanding and accelerate in subjects where you already have knowledge.
Drive Change in Your Community
Apply for the $5,000 黑料传送门 Leadership Scholarship.听If you鈥檙e ready to lead, we鈥檙e ready to help with the 黑料传送门 Leadership Scholarship. Valued at up to $5,000, the scholarship can be applied toward any of our respected bachelor鈥檚 or master鈥檚 degrees in business, healthcare, education, and IT. Now is the time to change your life, so you can help change the lives of others.
Master Your Future
A master鈥檚 degree in business can give your career a boost. Plus, 97% of employers said they would hire another 黑料传送门 grad.* If you apply now, you can take advantage of the Master Your Future scholarship. This scholarship awards recipients $2,500 ($625 per six-month term for up to four terms). With tuition under $4,500, this makes your dream career even more affordable.
*2023 Harris Poll
Business Degrees Driven By Innovation
Fast Company listed 黑料传送门 among one of the world's 50 Most Innovative Companies "for showing public schools another way to do business." As Fast Company puts it: "The low-cost, self-paced 黑料传送门 focuses on skills that lead to better jobs." And the metrics support that: 98% of employers say 黑料传送门 grads met or exceeded job expectations.*
What Business Professionals Are Saying About 黑料传送门
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See why business professionals are eager to hire and promote 黑料传送门 graduates.
鈥満诹洗兔� offers high-quality, affordable higher education, producing graduates with the right blend of knowledge, skills, and the experience to succeed."
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President and Chief Legal Officer, Microsoft
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"As employers, we look for men and women who can do the job well and can do it effectively. 黑料传送门's competency-based model means graduates have the skills and knowledge required for success in a cost-effective and efficient manner."
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President鈥擶est Region, Century Link
"At a time when controversy swirls around some for-profit online colleges for predatory recruiting or poor performance, Western Governors University is known for its results...黑料传送门 graduates are more likely to get jobs."
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Career-Building Programs Built by Experts
黑料传送门鈥檚 business degree programs are highly respected among employers鈥攍argely because they were developed with support and guidance from business leaders serving on our Business Program Council and National Advisory Board. Experts include representatives from organizations such as Google, Microsoft, AT&T, HP, Simmons Media Group, Hospital Corporation of America, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.听
Frequently Asked Questions About Business Master's Degrees
There are many career opportunities for those with a master's degree in business, including:
- Sales manager
- Marketing manager
- Financial manager
- Project manager
- Director
- Vice president
- CPA
- CEO
- COO
- CFO
For many students a master's degree in business is well worth any time and cost. An advanced degree, particularly in the business field, can lead to a raise, promotion, or a new opportunity. 黑料传送门 students boast salary increases on average at least $10,000 after graduating with a master's degree in business. A master's degree in business from a respected university can enhance your credentials and skills, boost your r茅sum茅 and prepare you for an exciting future.
The best business program for you will greatly depend on your desired career goals. It's valuable to understand which type of courses and credentials are most desired for specific careers. For some, a master's degree in accounting will be crucial. For others, an MBA with a specialization may be the best option. Review the coursework for a program and the accreditation of a university when deciding which type of business master's degree is best for you.
In a traditional university, a business master's degree program will be approximately 2 years. However, there are many online university programs that offer master's degrees in business and allow you to accelerate your courses. For example, at Western Governors University students can accelerate their business program and most finish within 18 months.听
