Become a Difference Maker
Develop professional acuity and improve your career prospects with a graduate business degree or certificate from Duquesne University. Our top-ranked, AACSB-accredited business master's programs prepare you for lifelong success.
You will learn to manage and inspire people, build financially sound organizations, lead change, and seize new opportunities. Through online, in-person, and hybrid courses, the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business equips next-gen thinkers with the skills and ethos to start, manage, and lead resilient and sustainable organizations.
"The wonderful relationships I built with my peers and professors are equally as meaningful as the professional knowledge I gained at Duquesne. The School of Business offers many opportunities to forge these bonds inside and outside the classroom."
MBA Programs
Our nationally-ranked Master of Business Administration (MBA) for working professionals is ideal for expanding your expertise and developing
critical leadership skills while maintaining your career commitments. This flexible
business program is available in evening and online formats, and you have the option
to complete it with a STEM designation.
Earn a business sustainability degree in our globally-ranked full-time One-Year MBA. You'll apply your learning and gain valuable experience through real-world consulting
projects and study abroad fieldwork opportunities.Specialized Business Master's Degrees
Complete a Master of Science in Accountancy with our competitive program focused on forensic accounting, ethics, and the regulatory
environment. Duquesne's MAcc degree is a 30-credit program that equips you for success
on the CPA exam.
With a business analytics master's program, you can apply models, implement analytical methods, and use data visualization tools
that reveal valuable insights. Duquesne's flexible online and evening information
management courses prepare you to excel as a business leader of tomorrow.
Prepare for a career in financial management, capital markets, banking, corporate
treasury, or investment management with Duquesne University's Master of Science in Finance (MSF). This hands-on program will help you develop great skills in financial analysis
and valuation for decision-making in all aspects of business investment, financing,
and operating activities so that you will be prepared to fully engage in organizations
ranging from small and medium enterprises to major corporations.
Collaborate on real-world projects, network with supply chain leaders, and expand
your possibilities in a logistics career with our flexible evening and online master's in supply chain management program.
Launch new ventures and lead organizations through strategic change with Duquesne’s
Master of Science in Entrepreneurial Leadership (MS-EL). This 30-credit entrepreneurship degree will provide you with the skills to start
new businesses and lead entrepreneurial initiatives within existing enterprises. Graduate Business Certificate Programs
Complete business analyst training to establish competitive expertise in data-driven decision-making. In just five hybrid
or online business analytics courses, you can prepare for a master's degree or boost
your career potential.
Gain business management skills that are attractive to employers and empowering for your own ambitions to launch
a business, tackle challenges within your existing firm, or expand your prospects
in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Learn to lead with vision and a strategic-mindset with a Graduate Certificate in Executive Leadership. This certificate program is designed for professionals in diverse fields who wish
to develop strategic and entrepreneurial acumen, an understanding of behavior in organizations
and the ability to motivate and lead organizational change.
A Graduate Certificate in Finance will give you financial analysis and decision-making skills that you can apply to
your career.
Pursue a career with global impact through logistics and supply chain courses in the SCM program. You can tailor the
certificate to your career goals and immediately apply your expertise in the workplace.Micro-credentials
As a working professional, you can complete online business courses to develop your
skills in finance, accounting, business law, and management. This non-degree business program can act as a stepping stone toward multiple Duquesne graduate programs.
This micro-credential made up of business analytics courses equips you with a foundation in core business analytics fundamentals and in-demand
business skills. You'll deepen your knowledge, grow your professional expertise, and
earn credits that can transfer to certain Duquesne graduate degrees.
Duquesne's Palumbo-Donahue School of Business has again been recognized on Corporate
Knights' Better World MBA Ranking. The University's One-Year MBA program is the highest-ranked
U.S. program and came in second globally. The Eugene P. Beard Center for Student Success (CSS) launched in fall 2022, marking
the beginning of a new era for the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business. The Center
is the realization of the School's integrated, holistic approach for serving students.
To realize this vision, staff roles across the school were reimagined to better support
students, and the 7th floor of Rockwell Hall was completely renovated, making the
Center a physical reality. Do you know someone who would thrive in a graduate business program? If so, refer
them to the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business! If the student enrolls, they will
receive a $100 credit to their first-semester balance.Duquesne’s One-Year MBA Ranked No. 1 in the U.S., No. 2 Globally
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