M.S. in Management
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Become the Leader Your Organization Needs
Prepare to meet the growing demand for innovative leadership in every industry, from small businesses to global enterprises.
From sole proprietorships to global healthcare companies, organizations everywhere need innovative leaders. Management expertise and strong leadership skills bring value across every industry. Strengthen your abilities in areas such as conflict resolution, talent development, and change management—and meet this demand by earning your M.S. Degree in Management 100% online from Eastern Connecticut State University.
Eastern Connecticut State University’s online Master of Science Degree in Management is a 100% online (asynchronous) program with a strong emphasis on the combination of academic scholarship and current practitioner expertise while maintaining the rigor and quality of instruction that Eastern is known for.
The typical time to completion for this program ranges between 18 months and two years; however, students can complete the program in as few as 12 months as a full-time student.*
To earn an M.S. Degree in Management with a Healthcare Management concentration, students must complete 5 core courses from the M.S. in Management core curriculum and 5 healthcare-specific courses for a total of 30 hours.
Strengthen your ability to analyze complex ideas and form well-reasoned conclusions that support sound leadership and strategic decision-making.
Develop the capacity to recognize ethical issues, evaluate perspectives, and consider the broader impact of leadership choices on people, society, and the environment.
Apply models, tools, and evidence-based approaches to support effective leadership and guide organizational decision-making with clarity and confidence.
Learn to identify the most effective ways to engage stakeholders, building skills to inform, inspire, and persuade in organizational settings.
Working professionals across all industries who seek to develop and enhance management skills. With its focus on processes and structures central to all workplaces, this program is appropriate for any vertical as graduates learn to navigate the dynamics of complex organizations.
The healthcare concentration has been tailored to the management needs of healthcare organizations and is appropriate for working professionals currently in healthcare who want to move into a management role or those who have an interest in moving into the healthcare sector.
Management occupations are projected to grow faster than the national average for all occupations from 2023 to 2033, leading to approximately 1.2. million job openings annually, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The median annual wage for management positions, as of May 2023, was $116,880.**
**Source: “Management Occupations” Occupational Outlook Handbook, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, August 2024, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/ (accessed Sept. 16, 2024)
Dr. Grandhi’s research interests combine user experience (UX), design thinking, and consumer behavior to gain an understanding of how people use products and services. She adopts an interdisciplinary approach to her research by drawing on theories from several disciplines such as communication, social psychology, cognitive science, computer science and semiotics.
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*You must enroll with full-time status with no breaks in attendance to complete this program in 12 months. Full-time status may vary based on the program and term. This timeline may vary depending on your individual circumstances and course availability. For more information about this opportunity, please contact a student success representative.
