At a Glance:
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
At a Glance:
Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (MAOL) |
At a Glance:
Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) |
Campus:
Buffalo, Online |
Campus:
Buffalo, Online |
Campus:
Buffalo |
Credits:
30-42* (10-14 classes)
*Depending on waiver eligibility |
Credits:
30 (10 classes) |
Credits:
30 (10 classes) |
Formats:
Evening
Online
Hybrid |
Formats:
Evening
Online
Hybrid |
Formats:
Evening |
Program Length:
1 - 2.5 years, depending on waivers and if student takes one or two classes at a time. |
Program Length:
Designed as a 1-year program, but students may choose to take only one course at a time, completing the degree in 18 months. |
Program Length:
Less than 1 year. |
MBA Program Focus:
Develop the skills you need to advance your career. You will work on solving strategic management problems, enhancing your analytical, interpersonal and decision-making skills, and developing managerial and analytical skills, providing tools in class that you can apply on the job the very next day. |
MAOL Program Focus:
Medaille's MAOL program focuses on practical and applied curriculum, aimed at expanding a student's knowledge of effective leadership. Students are able to apply leadership concepts and strategies to ensure peak performance and achieve organizational goals. |
MSA Program Focus:
Medaille's MSA program focuses on developing fiscal management skills sought by top employers. Combined with the undergraduate degree, the MSA meets the New York State Education Department's requirements for students, qualifying you to sit for the CPA exam. |
Opportunities:
Our MBA graduates work as brokers, program managers, CEOs, technical operations managers, diagnostic technicians, executive directors, analysts, entrepreneurs, sales managers, marketing managers, corporate recruiters and engineers for major companies in a variety of fields – healthcare, finance, information technology, international business and more. |
Opportunities:
Our MAOL graduates work as project managers, computer and information systems managers, human resources managers, management analysts, medical and health services managers, presidents, leadership practitioners, with technical support companies, for consulting agencies and in higher education. |
Opportunities:
Our Master of Science in Accounting graduates work as certified public accountants, financial managers, corporate accountants, chief financial officers, controllers, compliance officers and financial advisors. |
Final Project:
Students will create, evaluate and present a comprehensive business plan. |
Final Project:
Students will use the skills and knowledge gained to create a plan of change for an organization that improves a process or solves a complex, business-oriented problem, as well as create an individual leadership portfolio. |
Final Project:
Upon completion of the requisite credit hours, MSA students are eligible to sit for the four-part uniform Certified Public Accountant exam in New York State. |
Why is this program right for you?
If you are looking to advance your career in a big way, or are new to an organization and looking to move up, Medaille's MBA program is for you. An MBA is universally recognized as an indicator of someone who is good at problem analysis, problem-solving, decision-making and quantitative skills, on top of management and leadership skills. |
Why is this program right for you?
You aspire to be an effective leader and aim to develop the skills necessary to advance in your career. You may also be in a high-level position at your organization and strive to advance to the top. This degree exposes you to cutting-edge curriculum that will help you develop and refine the skills you need to be a more strategic leader and manager. |
Why is this program right for you?
You want an exciting career with serious growth potential and know that effective financial management is critical to the success of all organizations. Or, you are already part of an organization and wish to further contribute to its growth and success. |
