

Graduate Programs
5230 Pacific Concourse, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Argosy University Southern California
campuses (or locations) in Orange County, Los Angeles, Inland Empire, and San Diego
Argosy University, Santa Monica is one of 19 Argosy University locations across the nation offering undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees in the disciplines of business, education, health sciences, 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).
Argosy University, Santa Monica is conveniently located at 2900 31st Street in Santa Monica, California. Our main facility covers approximately 107,000 square feet and houses classrooms, laboratories, offices, a student lounge and a library.
College of Business
In a business climate that's getting more complex and competitive every day, success relies more and more on hard work, commitment and a quality education. By integrating business principles with psychology and behavioral science, Argosy University's College of Business will prepare you not just to manage, but to lead. Here, you'll choose a program that suits your goals. You'll learn from practitioner-instructors who bring current, real-world experience to the classroom and you'll build a network of professional contacts that can help advance your career.
Learn MoreMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
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 to specialize in one of the following concentrations:
- Corporate Compliance
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Finance
- Fraud Examination
- Healthcare Administration
- Information Systems Management
- International Business Management
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Sustainable Management Concentration
Master of Science in Management (MS)
The Master of Science (MS) program in management is designed to meet the operations and leadership needs of managers and supervisors in public, private and not-for-profit industries. A goal of this program is to enable students to diagnose multiple organizational circumstances, determine and evaluate options, and implement and evaluate a plan of action. This concentration will benefit individuals, practitioners, consultants and advisors who are or want to become responsible for administrating for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
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
- Customized Professional Concentration
- Global Business Sustainability
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Organizational Leadership
The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Organizational Leadership program is designed to meet the special requirements of working professionals who wish to develop their knowledge and skills to handle the changing needs of modern organizations. The organizational leadership program focuses on the qualities of transformational leadership, not just managerial attributes. This approach enables the faculty members to dedicate themselves to preparing students to lead complex organizations faced with an abundance of strategic challenges, such as increasing globalization, changing economies, societal shifts and individual-organizational relationships.

