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Take Charge of Your Career with a Master’s Degree in Management
Growing organizations are in constant need of job candidates who possess advanced leadership and project management knowledge. Excelsior University’s Master of Science in Management program integrates theory, case study, and practice so you’ll feel confident advancing your career in the business, nonprofit, military, or government sector.
Designed for working professionals and accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), this fully online interdisciplinary program focuses on leadership, organizational behavior, change management, global business, and conflict management, enabling you to build a strong management career in operations, human resources, consulting, and project management.
General Business Management, Human Resource Management, Organizational Leadership
Fast Facts:
Among top business career segments, professionals with a master's degree earned 48 percent more per year than those without one (source: BLS)
The median annual wage for management occupations is $105,660—the highest wage of all the major occupational groups (source: BLS 2019)
MSM holders can be found in careers as diverse as project management, human resources, and business development (source: antioch.edu)
30
credit hours
Online MS in Management Program Details
A Master of Science in Management (MSM) program broadly deals with management and leadership skills. A Master of Business Administration (MBA) program focuses on more specific business topics and financial acumen.
In Excelsior University’s MS in Management program, you’ll learn how to guide and develop employees, build effective teams, oversee projects, manage organizational change, and communicate clearly with people at all levels of an organization.
MS in Management graduates can typically expect career opportunities in many business leadership positions, including:
- Human resources manager
- Project manager
- Business development manager
- Management consultant
Check out Excelsior University’s Graduate Tuition and Fees page for rates. Excelsior offers scholarship opportunities as well as partnership organization and military tuition discounts for those who qualify.
Yes, Excelsior University’s MSM program offers concentrations in General Business, Human Resource Management, and Organizational Leadership.
View our catalog for additional information.
Common Careers with an
Online MS in Management
- Controller
- C-Suite Careers (i.e., CEO, CFO, CISO, etc.)
- Director of Digital Marketing
- Financial Manager
- Human Resources VP
- Industrial/ Organizational Psychologist
Explore Common Careers
Brian White
Master's Graduate
Recognitions & Accreditations
Society For Human Resource Management (SHRM) Student Chapter
SHRM has acknowledged that Excelsior University’s concentration in Human Resource Management fully aligns with its HR Curriculum Guidebook and Template. The concentration has achieved alignment renewal through 2025.
IACBE Accreditation
The School of Business, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Excelsior University received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), located at 11960 Quivira road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. Review our IACBE accredited programs.
Review the IACBE Public Disclosure of Student Achievement.
Institutional Accreditation
Excelsior University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org. Excelsior University’s accreditation status is accreditation reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 23, 2022 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
All of Excelsior University’s academic programs are registered (i.e., approved) by the New York State Education Department.
