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18 Master's degrees offered by the university

Data Science
This Data Science degree from Southern Methodist University is designed for current and aspiring data science professionals looking to gain the advanced skills needed to manage, analyze, mine and understand complex data to make strategic decisions in their organizations.
Management
The M.S. in Management at Southern Methodist University is a rigorous postgraduate programme designed to accelerate professional growth. This 32-credit hour course is offered through the Cox School of Business in Dallas. Students can choose between a 9-month full-time or 18-month part-time study mode, available both on-campus and online.
Engineering Entrepreneurship
The Engineering Entrepreneurship programme at Southern Methodist University is a two-semester, full-time Master of Science degree. This cohort-based course requires 31 credit hours, blending technical engineering expertise with business leadership skills to prepare graduates for starting and leading new technology ventures.
Executive MBA
The Executive MBA at Southern Methodist University is a 21-month, part-time programme designed for seasoned professionals. Delivered on-campus in Dallas with alternating weekend sessions, this AACSB-accredited degree focuses on collaborative leadership and strategic management for mid-career and senior executives.
Urban Educational Leadership
The Urban Educational Leadership programme at Southern Methodist University is a rigorous 12-month M.Ed. degree designed for aspiring school administrators. This full-time, cohort-based course prepares educators for leadership roles in diverse preK-12 settings through intensive field studies and expert instruction.
Manufacturing Management
Manufacturing Management from Southern Methodist University is unique in providing both the latest in technology and the broad management skills needed for success in today’s business.
Engineering Management
Engineering Management from Southern Methodist University is designed to impart essential knowledge for students interested in current and future technology-driven businesses.
Online MBA
Led by the same industry-savvy faculty who instruct our residential program, the Southern Methodist University Cox Online MBA offers you the convenience of a part-time, online degree while still providing engaging, interactive and rigorous course content you need to advance your career.
Business Analytics
The Business Analytics programme from Southern Methodist University opens the door to this burgeoning field. By taking courses across a range of disciplines, you'll explore the latest methods being used to analyze individual-level data and turn it into actionable information.
International Arts Management
International Arts Management from Southern Methodist University aims to train a new generation of managers who currently hold positions related to the international dimension of organizations active in the performing arts, in the heritage sector (museums, historic sites), or in cultural industries (film, publishing, sound recording, radio and television).
Full-Time One-Year MBA
You're headed for success in your current career — and you want to get there faster. A full-time, 12-month program, the Full-Time One-Year MBA at Southern Methodist University Cox is tailored for early-career professionals who are looking for a rigorous, personalized experience in an intimate small-school setting.
Professional MBA
The Professional MBA at Southern Methodist University is a flexible, part-time programme designed for working professionals. This two-year degree offers a rigorous curriculum with evening classes to suit your career schedule. Students benefit from a global alumni network and expert faculty while remaining in the workforce.
Advertising
Advertising from Southern Methodist University promises unique networking opportunities and an applied education for real-world impact.
Full-Time Two-Year MBA
Join the Business Administration programme from Southern Methodist University if you're ambitious and passionate, and you want an MBA program that will take you to the next level.
Finance
With the Finance programme from Southern Methodist University you’ll be ready to push ahead in a finance career whether or not you have a undergraduate business degree.
Accounting
The Accounting programme at Southern Methodist University is a rigorous M.S. degree designed for future financial leaders. This course offers full-time and part-time study modes, typically lasting between 9 and 21 months. Based in Dallas, it provides a customisable academic experience within the renowned Cox School of Business.
MBA Direct
The MBA Direct at Southern Methodist University is a flexible, part-time online programme designed for recent graduates and early career professionals with less than two years of experience. This AACSB-accredited degree offers a world-class curriculum and access to a global alumni network over a customisable duration.
Information Engineering and Management
The Information Engineering and Management programme at Southern Methodist University is a comprehensive M.S. degree designed for technical professionals. This postgraduate course focuses on big data, software, and hardware integration. It is delivered through the Lyle School of Engineering as a full-time or part-time study mode.