Northern’s Business Masters Programs prepares students to lead in competitive, evolving, and globally connected markets.
Accounting Analytics
Advance your career with advanced skills in accounting and data-driven decision making. This program also helps you reach the 150 hours required to be eligible for the CPA exam.
Banking and Financial Services
Gain expertise in banking, risk management, and financial strategy with a program designed for today’s financial industry.
Strategic Innovation and Leadership
Elevate your career and lead innovation in your community. Open to all majors, this program helps you build a professional edge with flexible options to fit your goals.
Build your expertise and open new career opportunities with business master’s degrees designed for working professionals
Careers
The Accounting Analytics master’s degree, you’ll be equipped for careers as a CPA, financial analyst, auditor, data analyst, or corporate accountant. The program also fulfills the 150-credit requirement for CPA exam eligibility, opening the door to advanced accounting credentials.
The Banking & Financial Services program prepares you for careers in commercial and investment banking, risk management, wealth management, and financial analysis. Graduates benefit from NSU’s industry partnership with Dacotah Bank, ensuring a guaranteed interview and strong networking opportunities.
Graduates of Northern’s Strategic Innovation & Leadership master’s program are prepared for roles such as project manager, organizational consultant, nonprofit director, or innovation strategist, helping organizations adapt and grow in a changing world.
Cost of Attendance
Rates are based on a 30-credit master's program
Online
Total Program Cost
$14,523
In-Person Resident*
Total Program Cost
$11,546
On-Campus Graduate Assistant
Total Program Cost
$7,740
*Resident tuition rates include South Dakota residents and Western Regional Graduate Program. South Dakota Advantage and child of alumni students who have earned an undergraduate degree from a South Dakota Board of Regents institution also qualify for resident tuition rates.