WashU Specialized Master’s Programs
Expertise That Sets You Apart
What makes a specialized master’s degree different?
A specialized master’s degree is a focused graduate program that helps you build deep expertise in a specific area of business. Unlike a broader MBA, these programs are designed to prepare you quickly for careers in high-demand fields through targeted knowledge, practical experience, and career-focused learning.
At WashU Olin, you’ll develop the skills employers are looking for while learning from faculty who connect research with real-world business challenges. Available on campus and online, our programs help you launch — or accelerate — your career with confidence.
Our programs
Master of Accounting
Prepare for your CPA exam and learn valuable skills in our Master of Accounting program. (STEM)
Read more about "Master of Accounting"MS in AI for Business
Harness the power of AI to drive smarter business decisions.
Read more about "MS in AI for Business"MS in Business Analytics
Earn a STEM-designated degree in business analytics. Choose concentrations ranging from marketing to fintech to healthcare.
Read more about "MS in Business Analytics"Online MS in Business Analytics
Amplify your data analysis abilities in the fast-growing field of analytics with WashU Olin's online master's degree.
Read more about "Online MS in Business Analytics"Flex MS in Finance
Further your finance career with a program created specifically for working professionals.
Read more about "Flex MS in Finance"MS in Finance - Corporate Finance
Earn a Master of Science in Finance - Corporate Finance
Read more about "MS in Finance - Corporate Finance"MS in Finance - Quantitative
With this program, you will deepen your knowledge of advanced analytical and technical skills.
Read more about "MS in Finance - Quantitative"MS in the Business of Sports
Turn your passion for sports into a career in business.
Read more about "MS in the Business of Sports"MS in Supply Chain Management
Get the career you desire as a supply chain management expert.
Read more about "MS in Supply Chain Management"MS in Finance - Wealth & Asset Management
Advance your career and become a trusted wealth and asset manager with this STEM-designated degree.
Read more about "MS in Finance - Wealth & Asset Management"MS in Wealth Management
An accelerated path to success in wealth and asset management.
Read more about "MS in Wealth Management"Specialized Master’s Program Profiles
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Master of Accounting (MACC)
- Class size - 43 students
- Avg age - 25 years old
- % Female - 58%
- Avg GRE V - 158
- Avg GRE Q - 168
We welcome students from all academic backgrounds. Our current MACC cohort represents a variety of academic disciplines.
- Business/Economics - 88%
- Natural Sciences - 7%
- Social Sciences - 2%
- Other - 2%
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Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSA)
- Class size - 150 students
- Avg age - 24 years old
- % Female - 42%
- Avg GRE V - 158
- Avg GRE Q - 168
We welcome students from all academic backgrounds. Our current MSA cohort represents a variety of academic disciplines.
- Business/Economics - 64%
- Natural Sciences - 17%
- Engineering - 11%
- Humanities/Social Sciences - 5%
- Other - 3%
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Master of Science in Finance: Corporate Finance concentration (MSFC)
- Class size - 65 students
- Avg age - 23 years old
- % Female - 32%
- Avg GRE V - 158
- Avg GRE Q - 168
We welcome students from all academic backgrounds. Our current MSFC cohort represents a variety of academic disciplines.
- Business/Economics - 94%
- Natural Sciences - 2%
- Engineering - 2%
- Humanities/Social Sciences - 3%
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Master of Science in Finance: Quantitative concentration (MSFQ)
- Class size - 68 students
- Avg age - 24 years old
- % Female - 22%
- Avg GRE V - 157
- Avg GRE Q - 168
We welcome students from all academic backgrounds. Our current MSFQ cohort represents a variety of academic disciplines.
- Business/Economics - 62%
- Natural Sciences - 29%
- Engineering - 7%
- Humanities/Social Sciences - 1%
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Master of Science in Finance: Wealth and Asset Management concentration (MSFW)
- Class size - 88 students
- Avg age - 24 years old
- % Female - 44%
- Avg GRE V - 157
- Avg GRE Q - 168
We welcome students from all academic backgrounds. Our current MSFW cohort represents a variety of academic disciplines.
- Business/Economics - 92%
- Natural Sciences - 5%
- Engineering - 2%
- Humanities - 1%
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Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MSSCM)
- Class size - 49 students
- Avg age - 26 years old
- % Female - 35%
- Avg GRE V - 159
- Avg GRE Q - 167
We welcome students from all academic backgrounds. Our current MSSCM cohort represents a variety of academic disciplines.
- Business/Economics - 71%
- Natural Sciences - 14%
- Engineering - 6%
- Humanities - 6%
- Other - 2%
Specialized Master’s by the Numbers
STEM designated
7 of our 11 specialized master’s degrees
34 students
average class size
28,000+
Olin alumni
open to all majors
business background not required
23 years old
average student age
multiple formats
full-time, part-time, on campus, online
Olin offers accelerated, two-semester accounting master’s
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