Master of Science (M.S.) in Management

Credits 36
Format Online

Create a Future of Successful Leadership

The Master of Science in Management (MSM) program is ideal if your career path includes the management of people in complex, dynamic organizations that compete locally and globally. The MSN program is an academically rigorous and practical educational experience for seasoned managers who demonstrate a promise for growth and advancement.

Why Earn Your MSM at TESU?


In today's dynamic business landscape, employers are constantly looking for qualified candidates to fill their managerial and leadership positions. If you’re an aspiring leader looking to strengthen your management skills and advance in your career, a Master of Science in Management degree from Thomas Edison State University (TESU) can give you the skills needed to rise up the organizational ladder. Our accredited online program offers three specialized areas of study, allowing you to tailor the program to your goals and interests. We offer the flexibility to take your courses whenever and wherever to help you balance your busy schedule.

The Master of Science in Management degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

What You'll Learn


The MSM program focuses on organizational leadership and integrates real-world management theory and practice. You’ll explore areas critical to managerial success, including organizational understanding, effective resource use and managerial self-development.

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Areas of Study


Our program offers three areas of study. Choose one that best aligns with your career objectives.

My TESU degree provided me with a better understanding of what motivates leaders to make certain decisions. It also gave me an expanded perspective on many aspects of my role — including human resource management and financial administration and a better understanding of the nonprofit organizations we partner with daily.

Mariana Beshai-Ascander, MSM ’21

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Tuition & Financial Aid


At TESU, we’ve been empowering adults toward brighter futures for more than 50 years. Learning the total cost of attending TESU is an important step in your college search. See our tuition rates and explore financial aid options to start planning your future.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Requirements


You must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. For most graduate programs at TESU, students with an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 will be admitted without further requirements. Visit Graduate Admissions to learn more and begin your application.

Graduate Admission Requirements

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