Benefits of a Master of Science Degree (MS)

The purpose of the MS is to prepare students to work in fields that require a high level of knowledge and skill in one area of business. The MS may also be an appropriate choice for students who intend to pursue doctoral degrees in a specific field.

Our specialized master degrees focus on your career goals. Compare our MS programs to your portfolio needs.

Differences among the MS Programs

• Master of Accountancy
  For students who have an undergraduate degree in accounting. Enables students to obtain credits required to sit for the CPA exam.

• MS in Accountancy
  For non-accountants interested in accounting.

• MS in Business Information Technology
  For students interested in a business information technology.

• Master of Science in Computational Finance
  For students interested in understanding quantitative financial analysis.

• MS in E-Business
  For students interested in understanding e-commerce technologies within a business context.

• MS in Finance
  For students interested in financial analysis.

• MS in Human Resources
  For students interested in the field of human resources management. Prepares students to sit for the Society of Human Resources Management's certification exam.

• MS in Marketing Analysis
  For students interested in a quantitative approach to marketing.

• MS in Taxation
  For accountants interested in specializing in taxation.

Similarities in the Specialized Master Degree Programs

• Nationally recognized programs with up-to-the-minute applications and hands-on experience.
• Learning that promotes discovery of market place trends.
• Classes held at our convenient Chicago Loop location.
• Full-time or part-time evening programs designed for the part-time student who works during the day.
• GMAT required (no less than five years old).
• Work experience recommended, not required.
• Prerequisites - adequate background in statistics, calculus and basic computer skills.
• Tuition $2,600 per course.
• Employer tuition reimbursement program.
• Financial aid available, yet limited.
• Career Placement services provided for all programs.
• Programs begin in the autumn, winter, spring and summer.