Master of Science in Business

Fast-track your future in business – complete your masters in one year

MS Business is an 11-month master’s degree designed for non-business students coming directly from their undergraduate program with less than one year of professional work experience. Learn how to leverage your academic strengths by combining your undergraduate discipline with dynamic business knowledge through our experiential learning curriculum. Develop core business acumen, cultivate leadership skills, and dynamically enhance your professional marketability to transform your career potential in one year.

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Academic Overview

Mays Business School at Texas A&M University offers a one-year, 36-credit Business master’s degree designed to elevate your expertise with essential business and leadership skills necessary for management roles in your field. Our students learn business by doing business, together, from Mays world-class faculty.

Degree Details

Credit Hours: 36

Class Type: In-Person

Location: College Station

Admissions

The MS Business program does not require a GMAT or GRE for application. Applicants should have a minimum 3.0 overall grade point average, less than one-year professional work experience, and a completed undergraduate degree before the program begins. To apply, students should submit:

· Resume

· Essay response

· Unofficial transcript

· Two letters of recommendation (one must be from faculty)

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The application for summer 2026 entry will open by Sept. 1

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Tuition and Financial Aid

Earning a Master of Science in Business is an investment in your career and yourself. The program costs provided are distributed over three semesters based on number of credit hours per semester. Please review information available from the Texas A&M University Office of Financial Aid for assistance in funding your education.

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Texas Resident Tuition: $39,500*

Non-Resident Tuition: $58,800*

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*These amounts are subject to change and do not reflect the cost of books, living expenses, or other incidental expenses. Texas A&M University’s official resource for tuition fees is the tuition calculator.

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Careers

Mays offers world-class career management services with a proven track record of helping MS Business students find jobs soon after graduation.

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Integrated Business Experience

A focal theme of the MS Business program is learning business by doing business. In the Integrated Business Experience (IBE) course, students create a company, borrow capital, create and sell their product, keep accurate accounting records, partner with a charity, and report on lessons and success – all in real-time in the real world, enabling them to learn business by doing business.

IBE Program