Argosy University has 19 locations across the nation offering undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees in the disciplines of business, education, health science, and psychology and behavioral sciences. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org).
Whether you're interested in pursuing your undergraduate degree, your master's degree or starting your doctoral degree, you'll find an Argosy University education is relevant, accessible and flexible.
The four-year Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program is designed for students with clearly defined career goals in the business field. Through the completion of core business courses, students engage in solving global, real-world problems.
Students learn to diagnose, research, solve, execute and evaluate business problems in a team environment. Interactivity of students, course work, faculty and peers enhance critical skills of collaboration and cooperation. The program is geared towards course work that students can apply in ways that are meaningful for professional and personal success.
Students may choose to specialize in one of the following concentrations:
We also offer degree completion opportunities that allow students who have earned some college credit to complete their bachelor's degree.
The four-year Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program is designed for students with clearly defined career goals in the business field. Through the completion of core business courses, students engage in solving global, real-world problems.
Students learn to diagnose, research, solve, execute and evaluate business problems in a team environment. Interactivity of students, course work, faculty and peers enhance critical skills of collaboration and cooperation. The program is geared towards course work that students can apply in ways that are meaningful for professional and personal success.
Students may choose to specialize in one of the following concentrations:
We also offer degree completion opportunities that allow students who have earned some college credit to complete their bachelor's degree.
The four-year Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program is designed for students with clearly defined career goals in the business field. Through the completion of core business courses, students engage in solving global, real-world problems.
Students learn to diagnose, research, solve, execute and evaluate business problems in a team environment. Interactivity of students, course work, faculty and peers enhance critical skills of collaboration and cooperation. The program is geared towards course work that students can apply in ways that are meaningful for professional and personal success.
Students may choose to specialize in one of the following concentrations:
We also offer degree completion opportunities that allow students who have earned some college credit to complete their bachelor's degree.
The four-year Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program is designed for students with clearly defined career goals in the business field. Through the completion of core business courses, students engage in solving global, real-world problems.
Students learn to diagnose, research, solve, execute and evaluate business problems in a team environment. Interactivity of students, course work, faculty and peers enhance critical skills of collaboration and cooperation. The program is geared towards course work that students can apply in ways that are meaningful for professional and personal success.
Students may choose to specialize in one of the following concentrations:
We also offer degree completion opportunities that allow students who have earned some college credit to complete their bachelor's degree.
The four-year Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program is designed for students with clearly defined career goals in the business field. Through the completion of core business courses, students engage in solving global, real-world problems.
Students learn to diagnose, research, solve, execute and evaluate business problems in a team environment. Interactivity of students, course work, faculty and peers enhance critical skills of collaboration and cooperation. The program is geared towards course work that students can apply in ways that are meaningful for professional and personal success.
Students may choose to specialize in one of the following concentrations:
We also offer degree completion opportunities that allow students who have earned some college credit to complete their bachelor's degree.
In the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, industry and academic professionals build upon master's-level core skills and knowledge to develop a higher level of competence in conducting action research, in the comprehension of theoretical and applied literature in a chosen business discipline, and in the attributes essential to university teaching. The Doctor of Business Administration student will develop critical knowledge and skills for success in service to the profession and the community, in future professional development and in attaining credentials and skills essential to leading, consulting and teaching.
Students may choose one of six concentrations:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Corporate Compliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Global Business Sustainability
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Sustainable Management Concentration
DBA - Global Business Sustainability
In the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, industry and academic professionals build upon master's-level core skills and knowledge to develop a higher level of competence in conducting action research, in the comprehension of theoretical and applied literature in a chosen business discipline, and in the attributes essential to university teaching. The Doctor of Business Administration student will develop critical knowledge and skills for success in service to the profession and the community, in future professional development and in attaining credentials and skills essential to leading, consulting and teaching.
Students may choose one of six concentrations:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Corporate Compliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Global Business Sustainability
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Sustainable Management Concentration
DBA - International Business
In the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, industry and academic professionals build upon master's-level core skills and knowledge to develop a higher level of competence in conducting action research, in the comprehension of theoretical and applied literature in a chosen business discipline, and in the attributes essential to university teaching. The Doctor of Business Administration student will develop critical knowledge and skills for success in service to the profession and the community, in future professional development and in attaining credentials and skills essential to leading, consulting and teaching.
Students may choose one of six concentrations:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Corporate Compliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Global Business Sustainability
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Sustainable Management Concentration
DBA - Management
In the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, industry and academic professionals build upon master's-level core skills and knowledge to develop a higher level of competence in conducting action research, in the comprehension of theoretical and applied literature in a chosen business discipline, and in the attributes essential to university teaching. The Doctor of Business Administration student will develop critical knowledge and skills for success in service to the profession and the community, in future professional development and in attaining credentials and skills essential to leading, consulting and teaching.
Students may choose one of six concentrations:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Corporate Compliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Global Business Sustainability
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Sustainable Management Concentration
DBA - Marketing
In the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, industry and academic professionals build upon master's-level core skills and knowledge to develop a higher level of competence in conducting action research, in the comprehension of theoretical and applied literature in a chosen business discipline, and in the attributes essential to university teaching. The Doctor of Business Administration student will develop critical knowledge and skills for success in service to the profession and the community, in future professional development and in attaining credentials and skills essential to leading, consulting and teaching.
Students may choose one of six concentrations:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Corporate Compliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Global Business Sustainability
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MA in Industrial & Organizational Psychology
The Master of Arts in Industrial Organizational Psychology is designed to apply the knowledge of industrial organizational psychology to issues involving individuals and groups in organizational and work settings. This program prepares students for careers in areas such as compensation, training, data analysis, consultation, statistical decision making, organizational development, leadership, and human resource management positions. The curriculum is competency-based, focusing on the outcomes of training and on the knowledge, skills, and behavior necessary to function as a master's level professional in Industrial Organizational Psychology. This is an interdisciplinary program that combines the expertise of the faculty in the Colleges of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences and Business.
MBA - Business Administration
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Corporate Compliance
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Customized Professional Concentration
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Finance
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Fraud Examination
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Information Systems Management
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - International Business
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Management
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Marketing
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Public Administration
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MBA - Sustainable Management Concentration
Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.
Students may choose one of seven concentrations:
- Business Administration
- Corporate Comnpliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
MPA in Emergency Preparedness and Response
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program at Argosy University is designed to develop action-oriented problem-solving managers for the public sector, especially at the state and local levels of government. Students have the opportunity to develop the competencies required for public sector management, including evaluation and supervision of employees, reinforcement of the organizational mission, and effective management of organizational resources.
The following specializations are offered for this program:
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Homeland Security
- State and Local Government
MPA in State and Local Government
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program at Argosy University is designed to develop action-oriented problem-solving managers for the public sector, especially at the state and local levels of government. Students have the opportunity to develop the competencies required for public sector management, including evaluation and supervision of employees, reinforcement of the organizational mission, and effective management of organizational resources.
The following specializations are offered for this program:
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Homeland Security
- State and Local Government
MS - Human Resource Management
The Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSHRM) degree program is designed to prepare human resource professionals, as well as those seeking to enter the human resource profession. Students will have the opportunity to effectively address the breadth of human resources needs of an organization: recruitment, selection, and development; compensation and benefits; employee relations; and the long-run strategic human resource needs of an organization. Particular attention is the ethical management of people in our diverse world.
Program Outcomes
- Evaluate practices from any Human Resources sub-discipline, including staffing, compensation and benefits, employee relations, training, and employee and organizational development, in terms of human and financial impact on the organization or work group and in consideration of local, national, or global environments.
- Apply ethical principles, generally accepted business practices, and best-practice tools in making decisions about Human Resources policies, practices, or initiatives.
- Provide accurate advice and counsel to appropriate stakeholders regarding basic employment law and apply this understanding to internal Human Resources policy in specific situations, consulting appropriate experts when necessary.
- Implement and revise as necessary compensation, benefits, and reward programs that meet the strategies and constraints of the work environment.
- Design and execute employee communication plans toward expressed business or organizational goals and in response to external crises impacting the organization and its employees.
- Evaluate the skills and capabilities of individuals relative to specific organizational settings and counsel stakeholders where organizational systems and processes are inconsistent with competencies of the existing workforce.
- Analyze a talent management or succession planning system for likely effectiveness in a given organizational system.
- Demonstrate the value-added contribution of human resource organizations and projects to decision makers outside of the Human Resources field.
- Employ effective strategies and techniques to manage a diverse workforce across varied economic, political and cultural organizational environments.
MS - Non-Profit Management
The Master of Science in Non-Profit Management (MSNPM) degree program is designed to prepare students to manage and/or lead the activities of non-profit organizations. Students can apply the critical business skills in the context of mission-based organizations, ensuring the ethical and effective distribution of resources in pursuit of the stated mission of the organization.
Program Outcomes
- Evaluate management practices in mission-based organizations in terms of human impact and financial impact over the short and medium term.
- Apply ethical principles and generally accepted operational practices to the management functions of a non-profit setting.
- Provide accurate advice and counsel to appropriate stakeholders regarding basic non-profit regulatory issues and management practice to specific situations, and provide referrals to appropriate experts when necessary.
- Implement and revise motivational practices and systems that meet the strategies and constraints of the work environment.
- Design and execute employee communication plans toward expressed organizational goals.
- Evaluate the skills and capabilities of individuals relative to specific organizational settings and provide counsel where organizational systems and processes are inconsistent with competencies of the existing workforce.
- Demonstrate the value-added contribution of mission execution to the community and other relevant stakeholders.
MS - Organizational Leadership
The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) degree program is designed to prepare students in interpersonal skills central to broad management duties across a range of industries and disciplines. The program is designed to develop analytical and critical thinking skills that are actionable in the specific context of the employee/graduate, with emphasis on the ability to maximize the contribution of the team members, individually and collectively, toward the mission of the organization.
Program Outcomes
- Evaluate leadership and supervision practices from any work group in terms of human impact and financial impact over the short and medium term.
- Apply ethical principles and generally accepted business practices to the leadership functions of a business setting.
- Provide accurate advice and counsel to appropriate stakeholders regarding basic corporate and business practices to specific situations, and provide referrals to appropriate experts when necessary.
- Implement and revise motivational practices and systems that meet the strategies and constraints of the work environment.
- Design and execute employee communication plans toward expressed business or organizational goals.
- Evaluate the skills and capabilities of individuals relative to specific organizational settings and provide counsel where organizational systems and processes are inconsistent with competencies of the existing workforce.
- Demonstrate the value-added contribution of leadership actions and practices to the organization.
MS - Service Sector Management
The Master of Science in Service Sector Management (MSSSM) degree program is designed to prepare students for management careers in service industries. Course work focuses on customer relationships as well as the management of customer-facing employees in expressing and maintaining the value proposition of the particular organization or work group. Particular attention is given to communicating the value of the service to the primary and secondary customers.
Program Outcomes
- Evaluate management practices in Service Sector Companies and industries in terms of human impact and financial impact over the short and medium term.
- Apply ethical principles to the routine functions of the service sector to include multicultural settings.
- Counsel stakeholders regarding basic business regulation and management practices to specific situations.
- Implement and revise motivational practices and systems that meet the strategies and constraints of the work environment.
- Design and execute employee communication plans toward expressed organizational goals.
- Evaluate the skills and capabilities of individuals relative to specific organizational settings and goals.
- Demonstrate the value-added contribution of leadership actions, practices and communication to the organization.
Programs, credential levels, technology and scheduling options vary by campus, and employment opportunities are not guaranteed. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
For program duration, tuition, fees, and other costs, median debt, federal salary data, alumni success, and other important info see auprograms.info