Master of Business Administration - Risk Management
Every business takes risks. Understanding those risks and the impact they can have can help a company stay on top. Risk managers offer their expertise to forecast and mitigate threats, enabling companies to achieve their goals.
Our fully online Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Risk Management will enable you to identify, analyze and evaluate potential risks in organizations of all types. You’ll explore the specialized principles for addressing risks to operational processes and managing a business crisis. Through this program, you’ll gain the knowledge, skills and qualifications for central roles at businesses across multiple industries.
Studies span a range of applicable concepts preparing you to identify, analyze and overcome the threats that companies face with courses like crisis management, global strategic management, corporate risk management, to name a few. With a minimum 36 credit hours, you’ll earn your MBA in Risk Management. Reach out today if you’d like more information or if you would like to speak with an enrollment counselor.
BA 500 MBA Fundamentals:* 1 BA 600 Research Methods: 3 BA 601 Managerial Economics: 3 BA 602 Managerial Accounting: 3 BA 605 Management Communications: 3 BA 625 Global Strategic Management: 3 BA 643 Strategic Change Management: 3
*Required for students with undergraduate degrees in fields other than business.
Choose one of the following:
BA 620 Financial Management: 3 BA 703 Financial Management in Healthcare Organizations: 3
Choose one of the following:
BA 621 Marketing Management: 3 BA 712 Strategic Management for Nonprofit Organizations: 3
Choose four of the following:
BA 750 Fundamentals of Risk Management: 3 BA 751 Employee Benefits: 3 BA 752 Crisis Management: 3 BA 753 Corporate Risk Management: 3 BA 754 Strategic Selling: 3 BA 799 Topic/Risk Management Elective: 3
*Based on a student taking 6 credit hours per semester **Rate effective May 1, 2022. All rates subject to change. Please see Cost and Aid for more information.
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The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that the demand for risk managers will grow 15% through 2029, three times faster than the average for all occupations.
The national median salary for risk managers was $109,000+ in 2020, according to Salary.com.
With an MBA in Risk Management, your skills will be employed in wide variety of industries from finance to insurance and healthcare to retail.