Harris College of Business & Executive Education

Master of Science in Management-Business Analytics Emphasis

MSM students discussing a project at their laptops during a residency session

MSM students work through problems together during residency.

The Master of Science in Management focuses on developing and enhancing business, leadership, and management skills through a curriculum that incorporates a managerial perspective with a futuristic approach to facilitate success in today’s business world.

The MSM with emphasis follows a 15-week semester schedule, with the program completed in five consecutive semesters. These programs are offered in a residency-based format for F-1 students and fully online for domestic students.

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ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

Required Courses

Program Objectives

1. To prepare one for employment and advancement in a wide range of positions requiring graduate business education.
2. To enhance one’s knowledge and skills for management functions.
3. To develop one’s understanding and appreciation for statistical and quantitative reasoning.
4. To enhance one’s knowledge of current managerial practices and trends.
5. To augment one’s skills in critical thinking and decision-making for strategically positioning the institution or organization.
6. To strengthen one’s capacity to be effective in human resource management through the understanding of skills essential for executive decision making.
7. To prepare the manager for crisis management under varied circumstances.
8. To develop one’s awareness of group dynamics and organizational behavior.

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Admission Requirements

Admission to the Master of Science in Management program requires that all applicants meet the following criteria:

- Students must submit a completed graduate application.
- Students are required to submit a resume including education and work experience.
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from a institutionally accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Official copies of all transcripts must be received prior to consideration for admission and must be sent from each college or university attended directly to Graduate Enrollment at Faulkner University. Hand-delivered copies, photocopies, and print-outs of grade reports are not acceptable.

International applicants will be required to submit additional documentation.

NOTE: Previously taken graduate courses are not transferable.

How to Apply

Submit a completed online application.
Complete and print the Official Transcript Request form and submit it to all previously attended schools with the appropriate fee.
Send all additional items via mail to:

Faulkner University
Attn: Graduate Enrollment
5345 Atlanta Hwy
Montgomery, AL 36109

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Graduate Tuition and Fees

Tuition: $500 per credit hour

Fees: $50 per semester

Total program cost: 30 credit hours × $500 = $15,000 tuition, plus $250 in fees over five semesters, for a total of $15,250.

Tuition and fees are subject to change. Students are responsible for travel and lodging costs associated with residencies.

Program Information

Faulkner University’s Master of Science in Management is crafted for working professionals who want a flexible, career-advancing graduate experience. This program offers the best of both worlds—engaging instruction and meaningful opportunities for professional growth through hands-on internships.

Faulkner University offers a graduate business and management degree program in an executive format for professionals who intend to expand their career horizons. The Master of Science in Management focuses on developing and enhancing business, leadership, and management skills through a curriculum that incorporates a managerial perspective with a futuristic approach to facilitate success in today’s business world. The university, in this program, seeks to preserve the relationship between an executive-oriented educational experience and the dynamics of Christian belief through the inclusion of business ethics in the curriculum.

The MSM is a graduate business program designed primarily to establish, create, promote, and enhance careers that revolve around management, statistical and quantitative methodology for decision making, marketing, human resource management, and various general business areas. The MSM distinguishes itself with its innovative structure, curriculum, and schedule, enabling current and potential executives, managers, supervisors, and other professionals to earn an accredited master’s degree.

The newly designed courses are engaging and challenging. Experiential learning in a collaborative environment sharpens the focus of each course. Students gain an understanding of corporate management, human resource management, marketing management, and statistical techniques for analyzing business decisions. Skill and proficiency gained in these areas and others enhance the careers of our MSM graduates.

It is structured to:

- Explore material with absorption, assimilation, and practical applications within each course topic
- Benefit from internships and collaborative learning opportunities
- Pursue an optional emphasis in Business Analytics