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The Management M.S.

Redefine your career with management expertise you can put to work right away.

Florida Tech’s M.S. in management prepares you to lead in private, public or military sectors. You’ll build advanced skills in finance, accounting, human resources, logistics and organizational behavior—backed by real-world application and a global perspective.

With guidance from experienced faculty and opportunities to tackle real business challenges, you’ll graduate ready to step into senior roles and drive meaningful results.

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Why Choose Florida Tech for Management?

Florida Tech’s master’s in management equips you to lead with confidence and deliver results. You’ll hone decision-making skills, sharpen business insight and gain practical tools to manage teams and projects—preparing you to step into leadership and drive success.

The M.S. in management develops both analytical expertise and people-focused leadership skills.

Guided by insights from nationally recognized organizations such as the Academy of Management (AOM), the program delivers a well-rounded curriculum that blends core business knowledge with practical, real-world application.

You’ll build a solid foundation in corporate finance, accounting and data analysis and refine the strategic thinking needed to lead effectively.

Faculty in the management M.S. program are both scholars and practitioners, bringing real-world experience to their teaching.

Committed to excellence, our faculty not only foster analytical skills, critical thinking, deductive reasoning and sound judgment but also actively engage with students, offering personalized support and mentorship.

Their dedication ensures that you receive a rich, interactive learning experience.

During your final year, you’ll put research concepts and tools to work solving a real business problem in a hands-on capstone project instead of a traditional thesis or exam.

You’ll develop, analyze and present research findings professionally, ensuring you are ready to drive practical solutions in a dynamic market.

Successful managers come from a wide range of academic backgrounds. A bachelor’s degree is required, but it doesn't have to be in business. Students who are graduates from other fields are encouraged to apply.

If your academic experience doesn't fully cover the foundational knowledge needed, one or more prerequisite courses may be necessary to ensure you're fully prepared for success in the program.

For more information about admission, please see our graduate admission requirements, or start your application now!

Careers in Management

Graduates with a master’s in management from Florida Tech are prepared to excel in leadership roles across industries.

This degree opens doors to a variety of career opportunities, including managerial promotions within current organizations or transitions from technical and engineering roles to advanced management positions.

Florida Tech Career Services assists students, alumni and employers in their search for careers and employee candidates. We help students develop career plans and job-search skills. Explore our Career Toolbox to learn more about our services and access additional resources.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook, published by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), provides information about specific jobs, including median annual pay, working conditions and job outlook, among other things. Check the handbook for information on the outlook for management careers.

Advanced Degree Options

Our graduates typically leverage their management degree to advance or transition within their careers, equipped with enhanced skills and credentials that set them apart in the workforce.

Alumni may consider furthering their expertise through our Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program.

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Explore the Management, M.S., Curriculum

The Management, M.S., Curriculum

The core curriculum builds a strong foundation in key areas of management, including accounting, finance, organizational behavior, human resources, leadership, communication and research methods.

Through applied case studies and hands-on assignments, students gain the analytical, interpersonal and decision-making skills needed to lead effectively across industries.

You’ll collaborate with your advisor to choose electives, tailoring your program to align with your goals.

Courses include:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Organizational Planning and Development
  • Leadership Theory and Effective Management

Check the catalog for a description of all courses.

Download the Management, M.S., Curriculum now!

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Management Degree Options To Fit Your Goals

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Our Master of Science in Management programs build leadership, strategic thinking and decision-making skills through flexible, career-focused curricula. Combining core business fundamentals with specialized tracks, each program lets you tailor your education to advance your professional goals.

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