Business

MSB
Online
delivery
$965 Based on current tuition rates. No additional charge for nonresident students. Does not include course materials and associated fees and expenses.†
per credit
4 This program starts in Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer terms.§
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Gain the tools you need to stand out and lead in any industry when you earn a Master of Science in Business online from Oregon State University. You’ll learn from one of the most respected business schools in the country in a program that can deliver your degree in just 45 credits — a shorter time commitment than it typically takes to earn an MBA.

The MSB at Oregon State has a STEM code designation that offers important benefits for your post-graduation employment opportunities. STEM designations for business programs are unusual and denote strong technical and quantitative rigor within OSU's curriculum. This innovative program allows you to choose an area of focus that aligns with your interests and will help you achieve your professional goals.

Skills you’ll gain in OSU’s online Master of Science in Business program

As a student in Oregon State’s online Master of Science in Business degree program, you’ll gain the in-demand skills you need to stand out in the job market and level up your career. You’ll learn from expert Oregon State faculty who have real-world industry experience.

  • Data exploration and visualization
  • Financial and cost analysis
  • Supply chain management
  • Practical business analysis
  • Digital marketing analysis
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Program details

The Master of Science in Business online program emphasizes foundational knowledge — including operations management, legal issues, and markets and valuation — that can be applied in any industry. Customize your degree by focusing your studies on a discipline such as finance or supply chain analytics.

The online MSB program is offered by Oregon State’s College of Business.

Degree requirements

A total of 45 quarter credits, including a minimum of 30 credits specific to your chosen concentration, are required to graduate with your Master of Science in Business degree. Degree requirements and curriculum information are available on Oregon State's academic catalog.

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Additional program features

When you pursue your MSB degree online, you’ll work with your academic advisor to choose from four options that allow you to focus your studies in an area of particular interest to you.

Explore the detailed admissions information for the MSB program, including any application deadlines and required documents, on the College of Business website.

Students are admitted to this program four times per year, and you can begin your studies in fall, winter, spring or summer. Visit Oregon State's academic calendar for term start dates.

This program is offered by Oregon State's College of Business, which is accredited by AACSB International — The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Learn more about the College of Business AACSB accreditation.

Get a jump-start on your MSB degree while working toward your bachelor’s degree in one of Oregon State’s many online business programs. Through OSU’s Accelerated Master’s Platform, current undergraduate students can take graduate-level courses online that will be applied to their bachelor’s degree.

The credits you earn will be transferred to the MSB program. Students enrolled in Oregon State’s online graduate courses will pay the graduate tuition and fees rate.

Tap into a collection of tools that will help you make an immediate impact in your career. The College of Business Career Success Center will provide you with the resources to develop connections, enhance your interviewing skills, and obtain interviews, internships and jobs — so you can make an immediate impact.

You can gain highly specialized skills that are in demand by employers — and do it with less of a time and financial commitment — when you earn a certificate or microcredential online from Oregon State. Choose from a large collection of short-form offerings that can help you upskill quickly.

MSB careers

The knowledge you acquire in Oregon State’s online MSB degree program will help you fill in-demand jobs in the global marketplace. You’ll graduate ready to showcase your abilities and provide insights in economic sectors that need business experts.

Job market outlook

Use the interactive tool on this page to discover employment trends, top occupations and salary details for professionals who have skills related to business. Please be aware that completing a program related to the job market information shown here does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.