Online M.S. in Management

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Pair your arts or sciences undergraduate work with a leadership-oriented business degree to help you immediately create value at work.

The Stevens master's degree in Management helps students with limited exposure to business to round out their résumés with practical instruction that teaches them how leadership, innovation, economics and strategy shape and define the roles they'll play in industry. The Management program can be completed in just 12 months, making it the perfect complement to a four-year bachelor's degree, and is available entirely online for maximum convenience.

Employers see graduates of the Stevens Management program as ideal job candidates who need little training, as their education prepares them to create immediate impact at work.

A unique online experience

When you choose to study online at Stevens, you're not sacrificing quality for convenience. Online programs at the School of Business are designed to offer a unique experience with features you won't find elsewhere. Among the benefits:

Live online classes in a virtual environment that puts a premium on engagement.
The same courses as the on-campus degree program, taught by the same world-class faculty.
Online career development services, as well as exclusive virtual lectures, skill development workshops and bootcamps, networking sessions, and social events.
Scholarships available and GMAT waivers (part-time students).
Access to Headspace wellness/meditation service.

Meet: Samuel Zanone M.S. '18

Samuel Zanone studied chemistry, and thought a graduate degree in Management would round out his skills to help him get ahead. He said the flexibility and interactive nature of his online courses were key selling points of his Stevens degree.

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Curriculum

The 30-credit Management program structured around eight business and leadership courses that will give you a firm grasp on the language of business, such as marketing, finance and project management, and a better understanding of how your work creates value for the organization. Two free electives round out the degree, allowing you to take courses in a technical area, explore advanced management concepts or complete a consulting capstone project.

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Admission criteria

To be considered for this program, your application must include the following.

Your application must include official transcripts from all universities you have attended, or in which you are currently enrolled. These records must show your name, the name of the university attended, enrollment dates, coursework completed and grades assigned. Your bachelor's degree must come from an accredited institution, and you must have attained a B average, to be considered. The program is best suited for students with bachelor's degrees in the liberal arts, engineering, science or another nonbusiness discipline.
Work experience is not a requirement for the Management master's program; in fact, it was designed for students who have just completed their bachelor's degrees. The admissions committee does, however, value applicants with professional experience. You must include a résumé with your application that highlights:

Academic record.

Work and internship experience.

Leadership abilities.

Professional aspirations.
Part-time applicants to the Management program are not required to submit test scores with their applications, but if you have taken the GMAT or GRE, you are encouraged to include your scores with your application. Full-time students are required to submit GMAT or GRE scores. While the admissions committee does place emphasis on the strength of your test scores, it's important to keep in mind that those scores are only one feature of your application, and will be considered along with your other credentials. Please use the following reporting codes to submit test scores to Stevens:

GRE: 2819

GMAT: 638LX12

International students also must include TOEFL or IELTS scores along with their applications.

Online Management by the Numbers

100%employment

Three months after graduation, 100% of Management graduates in the Class of 2020 accepted job offers

#14 onlinefor business

Online non-MBA business programs at Stevens improved from #25 in the previous year (U.S. News & World Report, 2021)

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#3

Ranked among the top online Management degrees by The Best Colleges (2018)

#11

Ranked among the top 50 Management master's programs in the U.S., and #1 in New Jersey, by TFE Times (2020)

TopHonors

Awarded the 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2016 by the U.S. Distance Learning Association

Management faculty

As a student in Stevens' management programs, you'll learn from researchers whose work is transforming how companies form strategies and compete in the digital age.

Wei Zheng

Dr. Zheng has studied inclusive leadership up close, having met with C-level leaders at more than 100 companies to advance her research.

Meet Prof. Zheng Research: Encouraging inclusion at work

Mike Parfett

A consulting expert with three decades' experience in IT and leadership, Prof. Parfett will challenge you to apply your lessons on real projects.

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Zvi Aronson

Dr. Aronson researches the behavioral aspects of innovation and technology management, especially the role of leaders on successful project teams.

Meet Prof. Aronson Research: Expertise for IEEE

Pranav Garg

An expert in strategy, Dr. Garg brings management experience at Unilever's Indian operations to the classroom.

Meet Prof. Garg Research: Inside the black box

Yan Chen

Dr. Chen is a recognized expert in entrepreneurship, innovation and strategy, especially as those areas relate to change.

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Ann Murphy

Dr. Murphy's research into strategic decision-making processes is closely aligned with the study of organizational behavior and technology management.

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Dr. Pete Dominick with a gray wall in the background.

Peter Dominick

Dr. Dominick is an authority in leadership development whose insights have guided talent management at some of the world's most respected companies.

Meet Prof. Dominick Research: Corporate values that matter

Gaurav Sabnis

A marketing expert, Dr. Sabnis studies strategy, user-generated content and the role competition plays in online spaces.

Meet Prof. Sabnis Research: Exploring innovation

Donald Lombardi

Dr. Lombardi's work in healthcare strategy and leadership has influenced policy at medical systems across the country.

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Gary Lynn

Dr. Lynn studies product development and entrepreneurship, and has directed research programs on technical innovation and entrepreneurship.

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