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Advance or launch your career in leadership with Elmira College’s online Master of Science (MS) in General Management.
People aren’t born leaders — they’re made. That’s why Elmira College’s Master of Science in Management program centers on performance-based experiences that will help you build real-world skills and knowledge for success in any industry.
Designed for ambitious working professionals, recent graduates, and aspiring executives, our flexible online graduate management degree equips you with practical skills to lead teams and drive organizational growth. Individuals who hold a Bachelor’s degree in any field can apply.
With our flexible scheduling, you can complete your MS in General Management or Sports Management online in as little as one year. The program consists of 10 courses, six core management courses and four specialization courses, totaling 30 credits. You’ll enjoy small class sizes with a personalized experience.
"It is a very collaborative program. Students help each other and you meet people from all different backgrounds. The program has really prepared me to start my career and I am glad I chose Elmira to obtain my master's degree."
–Harry Ravitz '23, MS '24
You’ll pick one specialization area in our MS in Management program: General Management or Sports Management.
Our General Management specialization is the right choice if you’re planning a career in management, are a current manager, or have aspirations for career advancement. You’ll take six core MS in Management courses plus four courses specific to general management, including Operations and Project Management and Marketing for Managers.
For those passionate about athletic leadership, our specialization in Sports Management prepares you for high-growth roles in a multi-billion-dollar global industry.
In addition to your general management courses, you’ll also take four courses specific to the sports management industry, including Sports Marketing, Media, and Fan Engagement and Sports Operations, Facilities, and Event Management.
Our graduate management degree strengthens your ability to lead people, teams, and organizations with confidence. Whether you choose an MS in General Management or Sports Management, you’ll develop competencies across six core pillars:
Admission into Elmira College’s online Master of Science in Management requires:
If you have questions about the admissions process or how to take advantage of some of the career resources we have available, get in touch with us. We're happy to answer your questions!
Ashley Boyd
Coordinator of Professional Programs
Admissions Counselor
Graduate & Professional Studies Advisor
(814) 397-5387 | aboyd@elmira.edu
graduate@elmira.edu
Elmira College’s MS in Management program is great for:
Our MS in Management program is unique because working professionals from almost any industry can benefit from it. Potential career directions could include:
Yes, of course! Our MS in Management program is 100% online, giving you the flexibility to work and complete your coursework at times and locations that work best for you.
Our program is designed to be completed within one year. You may choose to take two years if you are only enrolled part-time.
Graduate tuition at Elmira College ranges from $600 to $700 per credit, making it one of the most competitive rates for grad schools in upstate NY. Auditing options are also available starting at $345 per credit. Get the full rundown on tuition and aid on our graduate financial aid page.
To support your ability to pursue your graduate education, Elmira has removed fees so only tuition is required.
We have enrollment opportunities five times per year. Check out our academic calendar and contact our graduate advisor to see when our next start term is and which option works best for you.