Program Overview

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C. T. Bauer College of Business

The C. T. Bauer College of Business offers a range of academic programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees.

Undergraduate Programs

• Undergraduate Programs
• Explore Majors & Minors
• Online BBA
• Scholarships & Financial Aid
• Bauer Honors Program
• UH in Sugar Land
• Accelerated Pathway Programs

Graduate Programs

MBA Programs

• 3 Specialized MBA Programs
• Professional MBA
• Executive MBA
• Online MBA

Masters of Science

• MS Accountancy (STEM)
• MS Business Analytics (STEM)
• MS Finance (STEM)
• MS Global Business Leadership
• MS HR Leadership
• MS MIS (STEM)
• MS Marketing
• Online MS Management & Leadership
• MS Real Estate
• MS Sales Leadership
• MS Supply Chain Management (STEM)
• Joint Degrees

Doctoral Programs

• Executive Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)
• Full-Time Ph.D. Programs
  • Doctoral Programs
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Management & Leadership
  • MIS
  • Marketing
  • Supply Chain Management

Executive Development

• Office of Executive Development
• Bauer Mini-MBA
• Certificate Programs
• Custom Programs

Certificate in Accountancy Program

The Certificate in Accountancy Program is available for students.

Katy Campus

The Katy Campus offers various programs.

Departments

• Accountancy & Taxation
  • Description: The department of Accountancy & Taxation offers courses in accounting and taxation.
• Decision & Information Sciences
  • Description: The department of Decision & Information Sciences offers courses in decision sciences and information systems.
• Finance
  • Description: The department of Finance offers courses in finance.
• Management & Leadership
  • Description: The department of Management & Leadership offers courses in management and leadership.
• Marketing & Entrepreneurship
  • Description: The department of Marketing & Entrepreneurship offers courses in marketing and entrepreneurship.

Online MS Management & Leadership

The Online MS Management & Leadership program is a 30-credit hour program that can be completed in 12-18 months.

Curriculum

The curriculum includes courses in business strategy, organizational behavior, human resources, and leadership.

Cost

The estimated total program cost is $25,983.

FAQs

Is the Online MS Management & Leadership a full-time program?

The Online MS Management & Leadership program is a full-time program that requires students to take 9 hours per semester.

What is the typical profile of students admitting into the program?

Students seeking an Online MS in Management & Leadership degree are searching for entry-level positions in organizations in a wide variety of disciplines and industries.

What are the courses a student will generally undertake in the program?

Students will undertake courses that will advance their knowledge of business strategy, organizational behavior, human resources, and leadership.

Are there any prerequisites for the Online MS in Management & Leadership program?

There are no prerequisites for the Online MS in Management & Leadership program.

Do I have to complete an internship to graduate from the program?

No, the Online MS in Management & Leadership Program offers 3 hours of practical experience (which can consist of an internship) as an elective.

Will I meet my classmates or is all work done online?

Classes will be held online, but there will be opportunities to meet on campus.

What are your admission requirements?

Admission decisions will be based on a completed application, which includes official transcripts, resume, GMAT or GRE test scores, and a goal statement.

What is an acceptable GMAT or GRE score for acceptance?

Although Bauer does not have a minimum GMAT or GRE score requirement, on average, a competitive applicant will score a 580 on the GMAT or 304 on the GRE.

What are the application deadlines?

The application deadlines are as follows:

• Fall 2025: August 1, 2024
• Spring 2026: May 1, 2025
• Fall 2026: August 1, 2025
• Spring 2027: May 1, 2026

How can I determine the tuition I will pay for the program?

The estimated total program cost for the Online MS in Management & Leadership program is $25,983.

Once admitted, am I automatically considered for scholarships or do I apply separately?

Students that meet the requirements are eligible for University of Houston scholarships.

Is it possible to receive financial aid?

Financial aid is available to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents through the federal government.