Master's Programs

Master's Programs

Whether you’re taking the next step in your current field or transitioning into a new one, our cutting-edge graduate programs meet you where you are—so you can get to where you want to be.

 

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6 degrees match your criteria

Applied Analytics

M.S.

Leverage the power of data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence with a specialized master’s degree in one of today’s most in-demand fields. Taught by experienced professionals, this program prepares you to apply advanced analytical approaches to solve real-world problems in almost any industry. The M.S. degree can also be completed as a dual degree with Woods College’s M.S. in Applied Economics.

Current industry practitioners lead courses covering ethics-based approaches to machine learning, AI and more. Our programemphasizes the practical application of coursework and academic study. You’ll acquire hands-on experience with industry leaders.

You can pursue your degree full-time or part-time; classes are held in the evenings.
 

Requirements:

  • Mathematical Methods for Machine Learning I 
  • Data Analysis
  • AI/ML Software Tools and Platforms 
  • AI Algorithms I / Big Data Econometrics 
  • AI Algorithms II 
  • Algorithmic Ethics and Governance - from traditional to AI/ML 
  • Directed Practicum in Analytics 
  • 3 Electives

Degree Options

M.S.

Career Paths

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Financial Analyst
  • Business Systems Analyst
  • Data Engineer

Career Support

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Career development is a campuswide effort, with many faculty and staff professionals personally helping you find internships, apply to graduate schools, or simply understand your options. Your career discernment and planning starts from the moment you set foot on campus and continues throughout your life.

 

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Applied Economics

M.S.

Gain the knowledge and quantitative skills you need to succeed in today's data-driven economy. You’ll master the data analysis and tools organizations rely on to evaluate policies and programs, develop forecasts, track consumer behavior, and design marketing campaigns.

Current industry practitioners lead courses covering ethics-based approaches to public policy, big data, healthcare economics, banking and insurance, marketing research, and more. Our program—which is a Department of Homeland Security STEM Designated Degree Program—emphasizes the practical application of coursework and academic study. You’ll acquire hands-on experience with seasoned economists.

You can pursue your degree full-time or part-time; classes are held in the evenings.
 

Requirements:

  • Applied Macroeconomic Theory
  • Applied Microeconomic Theory
  • Data Analysis
  • Econometrics
  • Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy
  • Five electives

Degree Options

M.S.

Career Paths

  • Senior Data Analyst
  • Economist
  • Data Scientist
  • Pricing Analyst
  • Research Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst

Career Support

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Career development is a campuswide effort, with many faculty and staff professionals personally helping you find internships, apply to graduate schools, or simply understand your options. Your career discernment and planning starts from the moment you set foot on campus and continues throughout your life.

 

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Sports Administration

M.S.

Acquire the foundation you need to broaden your sports management skills, cultivate a culture of collaboration and teamwork, and propel teams forward, in and out of the game—all at a top-tier research institution with accomplished academics and practitioners.

Our 10-course program focuses on practice, application, and team building in this rapidly growing industry. You’ll learn from industry leaders and graduate with skills that translate into best practices. Choose between full- and part-time options and evening and weekend classes.
 

Requirements:

  • Introduction to Sports Management
  • Sports Law and Compliance
  • Sports Communication and Marketing
  • Sports Finance
  • Sports Leadership and Ignatian-Based Ethics
  • Applied Research Project or Internship
  • 5 elective courses that you can choose to enhance your career

Degree Options

M.S.

Career Paths

  • Athletics Director
  • Sales Associate
  • Associate Athletics Director
  • Communications Manager
  • Head Coach

Career Support

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Career development is a campuswide effort, with many faculty and staff professionals personally helping you find internships, apply to graduate schools, or simply understand your options. Your career discernment and planning starts from the moment you set foot on campus and continues throughout your life.

 

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Healthcare Administration

M.H.A.

Industry-aligned, convenient, and personalized, this program imparts the skills and knowledge you need to lead effectively in the healthcare industry. Designed in collaboration with healthcare professionals, our model allows you to build mastery at your own pace.

Our program is flexible: The 12 courses are faculty-led and fully online. Each course runs for a period of seven weeks.

Sample courses:

  • Introduction to Healthcare Systems and Organizations
  • Healthcare Quality Management
  • Healthcare Innovation-Based Strategy: Managing Change 
  • Health Policy
  • Management Theory and Organizational Behavior
  • Leadership in Healthcare
  • Healthcare Human Resources Management

Degree Options

M.H.A.

Career Paths

  • Emergency Department Director
  • Health Manager
  • Clinical Manager
  • Registered Nurse
  • Program Director

Career Support

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Career development is a campuswide effort, with many faculty and staff professionals personally helping you find internships, apply to graduate schools, or simply understand your options. Your career discernment and planning starts from the moment you set foot on campus and continues throughout your life.

 

BC Career Center

 

Leadership

M.S.

The M.S. in Leadership program offers the rare combination of strategic expertise and ethical perspective that today’s leaders need to guide organizations through change. With tracks for emerging and experienced leaders, our customizable curriculum prepares working professionals at all stages of their careers to make a real-world impact.

In addition to our tracks for early-career and executive leaders, you can select leadership electives focused on leading change, people, and results. Or choose from four in-demand focus areas that can be taken as a concentration. Our M.S. in Leadership enables you to tailor your education toward your organization's goals and your professional journey.

You’ll complete six core courses plus an additional four courses within your a concentration or four free electives.

Degree Options

M.S.

Career Paths

  • Project Manager
  • Director of Marketing
  • Public Relations Officer
  • DEI Officer
  • Recruitment Specialist

Career Support

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Career development is a campuswide effort, with many faculty and staff professionals personally helping you find internships, apply to graduate schools, or simply understand your options. Your career discernment and planning starts from the moment you set foot on campus and continues throughout your life.

 

BC Career Center

 

Sports Analytics

M.S.

Improve performance and change the game with an M.S. in Sports Analytics. Taught by industry professionals, our program prepares you to use AI algorithms, machine learning, and data analysis in the business of sports—from increasing fan engagement to creating winning game strategies. 

Our 10-course program focuses on practice, application, and team building in this rapidly growing industry. You’ll learn from industry leaders and graduate with skills that translate into best practices. Choose between full- and part-time options and evening and online classes.
 

Requirements:

  • Math for Machine Learning 
  • Data Analysis 
  • Econometrics 
  • AI Algorithms I
  • Survey of Sports Administration 
  • Sports Analytics 
  • Sports Leadership & Ignatian-based Ethics
  • 2 elective courses that you can choose to enhance your career

Degree Options

M.S.

Career Paths

  • Sports Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Sports Performance Analyst
  • Player Development Analyst
  • Sport Data Analytics Engineer
  • Assistant Player Information

Career Support

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Career development is a campuswide effort, with many faculty and staff professionals personally helping you find internships, apply to graduate schools, or simply understand your options. Your career discernment and planning starts from the moment you set foot on campus and continues throughout your life.

 

BC Career Center

 

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Woods College of Advancing Studies offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees, certificates, and professional education opportunities.  If you're interested in furthering your education, we have something for you. 

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