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Online Master of Science in Management AF

Apply by December 9, 2024 to Receive up to a $10,000 Scholarship* Upon Enrollment.

Online Master of Science in Management

Unlock Your Leadership Potential and Excel in Management

Become an intentional and transformative leader.

Ohio University's online MSM program immerses you in leadership development with an emphasis on developing managerial skills and honing analytical strategies for the purpose of making confident business decisions. Practice tried-and-true management techniques as well as emerging trends to make you a more confident, well-rounded leader.

In our flexible MSM program, more than half of your courses will be dedicated to your career focus. You graduate with an expert level of information and three graduate certificates alongside your MSM to stand out as a top candidate for the role you want.

Our programs take a practical approach to learning, giving you the tools and knowledge you can apply immediately to the workplace.

Whether you aspire to lead teams, departments, or entire organizations, our online MSM program equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to make a lasting impact in your organization.

Join us today to become a modern, multidisciplinary manager others naturally want to follow. Your future success awaits!

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100% online courses

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As few as 12 months program duration

33
credit hours
GRE/GMAT
Not required
3
Certificates Earned
AACSB
Accredited

Graduate With Your MSM and 3 Career-Focused Certificates

Our online MSM consists of 11 courses and is structured so that you earn three graduate certificates as you complete your master's degree.

  • 3 courses – Management and Leadership Certificate
  • 3 courses – Certificate of your choice
  • 3 courses – Second Certificate of your choice
  • 2 courses – Capstone Experience

In-Demand Certificate Options

  • Business Analytics
  • Business Analytics Leadership
  • Business Venturing & Entrepreneurship
  • Executive Management for Health Care Professionals
  • Finance
  • Human Resources Management
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Selling and Sales Leadership

More options will be added based on market demand.

Online MSM $10,000 Scholarship

Apply by December 9, 2024 to receive up to a $10,000 Scholarship* upon enrollment in the online MSM program.

  • Online Learning Experience

    Designed for professionals and newcomers alike, our online MSM program pairs a cutting-edge curriculum designed to challenge and inspire you with our state-of-the-art online platform, empowering you to gain an exceptional education from anywhere at any time.

    You'll join a dynamic community of ambitious leaders in intensive, 7-week courses that are taught by distinguished faculty and deliver the deep expertise you need to excel in your next role.

    Propel your career to new heights now.

  • Programs for Professional Success

    Unlock a world of possibilities for future success in OHIO University's online MSM program where you'll benefit from: Individual and executive-group career coaching, Job search resources, Professional assessment, Mentorships with executives and alumni, Fireside chats with industry leaders, and Group consultancy.

    These unparalleled options can deliver transformative mentorship, access to wisdom from industry trailblazers, and collaborative opportunities on real-world projects.

Analytics for Anyone

Modern business demands an understanding of data and how to leverage it in nearly all positions and roles. That's why at OHIO's College of Business, we integrate analytics into the fabric of our graduate programs so that every graduate is equipped for today’s increasing digital world.

  • Practice-Based Curriculum: From day one in our analytics courses, you will start practicing new analytic techniques (not just being lectured about them) and learning to use tools that are available in most business settings.
  • Career Opportunities: Analytics skills are already in-demand in most career areas, and the number of analytics-focused jobs is increasing in all industries.
  • Approachable, Customizable Offerings: The base-analytics training that is a core component of our programs is designed to be approachable and useful for all business professionals, however we also offer more in-depth programs. From full master's to concentrations, certificates and elective courses, we provide a range of offerings so students can develop advanced data skills to stand out in their field.

Student Testimonial

"The level of engagement is unique, and while this is an online program, there is a feeling of belonging."

- Solomon Opande, MS in Management, 2024, Logistics Operations Supervisor, GEODIS

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Prepare for Management Roles in Any Industry

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that management occupations will grow faster than average from 2022 to 2032, resulting in about 1.1 million job openings each year. The median annual wage for this group was $116,880 in 2023.

You'll graduate from OHIO's online MSM program as an experienced, confident professional ready for mid- to upper-level management roles, including some listed below. 

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Management Titles and Median Salaries

  • Business Development Manager, $125,0401
  • Human Resources Manager, $136,3502
  • Operations Manager, $101,2803
  • Compensation and Benefits Manager, $136,3804
  • Sales Manager, $135,1605
  • Public Relations and Fundraising Manager, $130,4806

All employment information is found in the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Our Rankings

Ohio University ranks among the top higher education institutions globally as rated by the Center for World University Rankings.

  • No. 15 Best Public Business Schools — Bloomberg Businessweek
  • No. 97 Best Online Master's in Business Programs (excluding MBA) - U.S. News & World Report
  • No. 33 Best Online Master's in Business Programs for Veterans (excluding MBA) - U.S. News & World Report

About the College of Business

Ohio University's AACSB-accredited College of Business offers industry-driven online programs built for leaders and working professionals. With more than 90 years of experience delivering business education, we are consistently recognized for academic excellence, affordability and more. When you learn with us, you will unlock the benefits of an innovative education designed for today's global business world.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a best-value university by U.S. News and World Report. We offer financial aid to all students who qualify – our FAFSA code is 003100.

Online MSM $10,000 Scholarship

Apply by December 9, 2024 to receive up to a $10,000 Scholarship* upon enrollment in the online MSM program.

Alumni and corporate partners are automatically eligible to receive a scholarship of up to 15% through our incentive program for any of the included online graduate degree or certificate programs.

There is no separate application required for these scholarships. You will automatically be considered for the higher value scholarship based on your eligibility status.

Support for Military-Affiliated Students

Ohio University is a Military Collegiate Purple Star Award® school and has been named one of the nation’s top Military Friendly® schools for over a decade. Our Veteran and Military Student Services Center provides access to programs and services specifically for military members and their families. In addition, student veterans and active military members are eligible to receive an incentive scholarship of up to 15% for eligible online graduate programs.

As an OHIO online student, you can earn credit for select military experience, training or previous college credit. To learn more about the military benefits available to you, contact us today.

It is not the intent of Ohio University to imply an endorsement by any service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Sources and Disclaimer

  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Training and Development Managers Occupations. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Human Resources Managers Occupations. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. General and Operations Managers Occupations. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/.
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Compensation and Benefits Managers Occupations. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/.
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Sales Managers Occupations. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/.
  6. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Public Relations and Fundraising Managers Occupations. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/.

* Students must enroll in Ohio University’s online MSM program, be accepted by the University, and first start classes on January 6, 2025 to be eligible for this scholarship. Students receiving full tuition, education benefits or other incentive tuition scholarship offers from the University are not eligible for this scholarship. For eligible students, the scholarship will then be prorated and credited towards tuition on a course-by-course basis throughout the full duration of the program in an amount not to cumulatively exceed $10,000. Please note that the scholarship offer is for tuition only and is not refundable to you. Additional restrictions may apply, and the program is subject to change.