Program Information

The Master of Science in Management (MSM) degree program is designed to prepare students to manage and lead organizations within the private, non-profit, and public sectors. The core curriculum prepares students to meet the management challenges of rapidly-changing, complex organizations.

The first step toward earning your Master of Science in Management (MSM) Degree is to apply today. You can learn more about financial aid options, for those who qualify, by visiting our Financial Aid and Scholarships pages, or by contacting us to request more information.

About the Master of Science in Management (MSM) Degree at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area
The Master of Science in Management (MSM) Degree at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda) is a 30-credit hour degree program designed to help students develop competencies through communication, critical thinking, ethics, and use of current technologies. Students can develop the ability to implement and facilitate practices and systems that support organizational missions and goals.

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)*, the program focuses on situation diagnostics, opportunity and problem evaluation, and implementation of an action plan.

What knowledge and skills can I gain from completing the San Francisco Bay Area Master of Science in Management (MSM) Degree program?

The MSM program teaches students the skills they need to become effective managers and leaders. They are educated in communication skills, critical thinking, problem solving, team dynamics, interpersonal effectiveness, leadership and collaboration, cultural diversity, and the application of ethical practices.

Students are taught to identify the potential positive impact of embracing cultural diversity in developing a workforce, as well as the effective planning and management skills to motivate others. Assigned a specific organizational issue, students can learn to develop a solution and implementation plan to evaluate necessary processes and achieve organizational objectives.

What career opportunities are there for graduates of the Master of Science in Management (MSM) Degree program?

As a management graduate from Argosy University, you will have the opportunity to gain the professional skills required to compete for titled roles such as:

• Chief Executives
• General and Operations Managers
• Sales Managers
• Administrative Services Managers
• First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
• Industrial Production Managers
• Transportation Managers
• Storage and Distribution Managers
• Supply Chain Managers
• Management Analysts
• Business Teachers, Postsecondary

How to Apply
The first step toward earning your Master of Science in Management (MSM) Degree is to apply today. You’ll work with an Admissions team that is fully prepared to answer your questions and assist you through the application process. You can learn more about financial aid options, for those who qualify, by visiting our Financial Aid and Scholarships pages, or by contacting us to request more information.

*The following programs at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, 11520 West 119th Street; Overland Park, KS 66213; 913-339-9356; www.acbsp.org.): Associate of Science in Business Administration (ASBA); Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA), with concentrations in Accounting, Finance, Healthcare Management, Human Resources, International Business, Marketing, Organizational Management, and Customized Professional; Master of Business Administration (MBA); Master of Science in Management (MSM); Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSHRM); Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL); Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), with concentrations in Accounting, Global Business Sustainability, Information Systems, International Business, Management, and Marketing. The following programs have been excluded by Argosy University for accreditation by ACBSP: Master of Public Administration (MPA); Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (EdDOL).