The Tepper School MS in Management

Launch Your Career with a STEM-Focused Management Degree in Nine Months

Master the Art and Science of Modern Management

The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University offers the Master of Science in Management (MSM) program, designed to equip you with the essential skills to launch a successful business career. This program combines a strong foundation in business fundamentals with a focus on data analytics and technology.


With an emphasis on analytics, customizable specializations, and a tight-knit community, the Tepper School MSM program provides the essential skills for the modern business world and is the first step to accelerating your Carnegie Mellon MBA.


Candidates who complete the Tepper MSM program will be eligible to apply for the Accelerated MBA at the Tepper School, upon having completed a minimum of two years of professional work experience.

Tepper School MSM Program Highlights

  • STEM-designated
  • Small class sizes
  • One-on-one coaching
  • Five specializations:

Launch Your Career in The Intelligent FutureSM

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Operations
  • Strategy

Discover the Tepper School MSM Advantage

Explore the key benefits that set the Tepper School MSM program apart.

A Collaborative Community

Experience a tight-knit learning environment with opportunities to connect with faculty, peers, and industry professionals.

Personalized Learning

Choose from five specializations and benefit from small class sizes and dedicated faculty to tailor your education to your career goals.

A Strong Foundation in Business and Technology

Build a solid foundation in business fundamentals while developing a strong understanding of data analytics and technology.

Industry-Leading Curriculum

Learning experiences include real-world projects, case studies, and collaborative activities, which prepare students to tackle complex business challenges and excel in their careers.

Unparalleled Student Resources and Support

Leverage the power of the Carnegie Mellon network, including career services, early career leadership exploration, and a strong alumni community.

Leading Faculty

At Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business, MSM students benefit from the expertise of world-renowned faculty who are leading researchers in their fields.

Achieve Your Career Goals Faster

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Gain the skills and experience needed to launch a successful career. The Tepper School MSM program combines rigorous academics with hands-on projects, preparing you to hit the ground running. This STEM-designated degree emphasizes a data-driven approach, equipping you with the tools to analyze complex problems, make informed decisions, and innovate. Become job-ready sooner with a degree that opens doors in a variety of industries.

Start Advancing Today

Apply at your earliest opportunity to join the MSM program at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business for the Fall 2025 semester. The application deadlines are as follows:

Round 1: October 21, 2024

Round 2: January 13, 2025

Round 3: March 10, 2025

Round 4: May 12, 2025

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