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Build on your experience—or prepare to change careers—with advanced graduate education designed to fit your life.
Master’s Degree Program Options
What You’ll Learn
You’ll develop advanced knowledge in all the core business functions: accounting and finance, management, marketing, and operations. The program includes a strong focus on international business issues to ensure you’re prepared to face the challenges raised in a global business environment.
Featured Courses
- Managerial Accounting
- Strategic Management
- Human Resources and Organizational Behavior
- Management and Information Systems
- Business Ethics
What You’ll Learn
Develop advanced technical skills in accounting and build your strategic management skills. Prepare to lead accounting teams and better guide executive decision making through analysis and presentation of financial data.
Featured Courses
- Managerial Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Advanced Auditing
- Systems Auditing
What You’ll Learn
Advance your theoretical knowledge and technical skills in software engineering, mobile computing, data analytics, and high-performance computing. Choose from one of five concentrations to further focus your studies.
Featured Courses
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing from the Ground Up
- Executive Leadership
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- Enterprise Data Management and Administration
- Linguistics of Programming Languages
What You’ll Learn
Explore statistical and quantitative methods, computational tools, and predictive models to support forecasting, risk management, trend identification, and more.
Featured Courses
- Artificial Intelligence
- Enterprise Data Management and Administration
- Database Organization II
- Data Integration, Warehousing, Provenance, and Analysis
- Data Presentation and Visualization
- Optimization and Risk Assessment
What You’ll Learn
The MSEd covers topics such as education reform, personnel administration, school economics, curriculum design, leadership, and special education programs. It also includes a practical experience component that lets you apply what you’ve learned in the real world.
Featured Courses
- Social Contexts in Education
- Child and Adolescent Development
- Research and Analysis in Teaching and Learning
- Educating Exceptional Children
- Problems in the Philosophy of Education
What You’ll Learn
Deepen your knowledge of the U.S. and global healthcare systems while also developing advanced practical management capabilities.
Featured Courses
- Healthcare Systems
- Managing Healthcare Organizations
- Healthcare Policy, Law, and Ethics
- Decision Analysis for Healthcare Managers
- Physician Group Practice Management
What You’ll Learn
This program covers strategic and operational management skills along with technical knowledge of healthcare regulations, data analysis, best practices for supporting quality improvement, and more.
Featured Courses
- Legal and Regulatory Environment for Health Care and Informatics
- Health Quality and Safety
- Research Methods and Data Analytics for Health Informatics
- Introduction to Health Information Technology
- Enterprise Data Management and Administration
What You’ll Learn
This program builds on your previous knowledge of data analysis, information systems management, and cybersecurity practices with advanced technical knowledge, plus skills for leading teams and projects.
Featured Courses
- Artificial Intelligence
- Strategic Management
- Network Defense and Countermeasures
- Cloud Computing from the Ground Up
- Data Analysis
- Cyber Crime and Homeland Security
MSCHE Accredited
University of the Potomac is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.*
Practical Graduate Education
Our graduate programs aim to develop your leadership abilities alongside your technical skills. That’s why we choose industry-experienced instructors—so you can benefit from their informed perspective on how concepts taught in class apply in real workplaces.
Flexible, Accessible Master’s Programs
Earn your master’s degree in person at our Washington, DC or Falls Church, Virginia campuses. Or, if it works better for you, you can study online all or part of the time.
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Take the next step in your professional journey with an industry-relevant master’s degree. Talk to a University of the Potomac admissions advisor today!
*University of the Potomac is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or Commission). The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status was reaffirmation on March 18, 2025. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2031-2032. MSCHE is a global institutional accreditor recognized by the United States Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (“candidacy status”) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.