Master of Business Administration in Risk Management Online
Equip yourself with the analytical knowledge and skills to identify risks and threats to your organization and turn them into opportunities for business growth.
Program Overview
Focus on your future with the MBA in Risk Management online
Discover how to identify liabilities and mitigate risk with an online MBA in Risk Management from the University of Mount Saint Vincent. Prepare for career growth as you increase your leadership expertise to successfully manage in times of uncertainty.
Examine the methodology for anticipating and managing critical risks as you discover how to make informed decisions and implement effective strategies to prevent or minimize losses and counteract recurrence. In this online program, you will increase your knowledge of data analytics and utilize Excel to examine and perform various analyses. Learn to conduct in-depth reviews of financial statements and explore forensic accounting tools and techniques, including AI for auditing and blockchain. No GMAT is required, and you can continue to work full-time with this flexible online program.
As a graduate of this online MBA, you will be prepared to:
- Understand the principles and economics of risk management
- Apply and evaluate risk-management techniques and technologies to characteristics of uncertainty in an effort to reduce and/or transfer risk in an economically efficient manner
- Utilize decision-making criteria and theories to analyze and address loss-related problems
- Communicate risk-related dynamics, analyses, and solutions effectively, both orally and written
- Evaluate different types of risk and decisions to predict potential outcomes
- Understand the principles and economics of risk management
- Apply and evaluate risk-management techniques and technologies to characteristics of uncertainty in an effort to reduce and/or transfer risk in an economically efficient manner
- Utilize decision-making criteria and theories to analyze and address loss-related problems
- Communicate risk-related dynamics, analyses, and solutions effectively, both orally and written
- Evaluate different types of risk and decisions to predict potential outcomes
Career opportunities with our MBA in Risk Management:
- Operations Risk Analyst
- Market Risk Analyst
- Credit Risk Analyst
- Senior Credit Analyst
- Risk Management Director
- Operations Risk Analyst
- Market Risk Analyst
- Credit Risk Analyst
- Senior Credit Analyst
- Risk Management Director
Also available:
The Mount offers multiple MBA concentrations and graduate certificates. Explore all of our online MBA options.
*Students who do not have a business undergraduate degree may be required to take 6 credit hours of leveling courses.
Tuition
Invest in a quality online program that lets you pay as you go
At the University of Mount Saint Vincent, we are committed to providing a high-quality education for less than you would expect. Tuition for the MBA in Risk Management is affordable and can easily fit into your budget.
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
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MBA – Risk Management | $524 | $1,572 | $15,720 |
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Calendar
Find the schedule for your online MBA in Risk Management
The MBA in Risk Management is designed with working adults in mind. We offer multiple start dates and faster course completion time to help you earn your degree when it’s convenient for you.
Term | Start Date | App Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Class End Date | Term Length |
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Spring 1 | 1/27/25 | 1/14/25 | 1/18/25 | 1/23/25 | 1/24/25 | 3/16/25 | 7 weeks |
Spring 2 | 3/24/25 | 3/12/25 | 3/16/25 | 3/20/25 | 3/21/25 | 5/11/25 | 7 weeks |
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Admissions
Know what you need to apply to the online risk management MBA
The streamlined admission process at the University of Mount Saint Vincent makes it easier to apply and helps you start your academic journey faster. Please read the full admission requirements for the MBA in Risk Management.
- No GMAT required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- GPA of 2.75 or higher
You must meet the following requirements for admission to the MBA in Risk Management online program:
- Submit online application
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Undergraduate GPA of 2.75 and above on a 4.0 scale
- Students with a GPA below 2.75 will be reviewed for acceptance by submitting a three-paragraph statement of purpose addressing the following three questions:
- What is your current position and what has your career progression been since you graduated from college?
- Have you taken any advanced training courses or earned any certificates to enhance your skills in order to better function within your current position? If so, describe those areas of study. Please be sure to include any professional seminars you may have attended or presented.
- Why do you wish to pursue your MBA degree? How do you hope to benefit from earning this degree?
- Students with a GPA below 2.75 will be reviewed for acceptance by submitting a three-paragraph statement of purpose addressing the following three questions:
Official transcripts and other documents should be sent from the granting institutions to our Office of Admissions.
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Office of Admission
University of Mount Saint Vincent
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Riverdale, NY 10471
Courses
Explore the courses for your risk management master’s online program
For the MBA in Risk Management online, the curriculum comprises four core courses and six concentration courses for a total of 30 credit hours. Students without an undergraduate degree in business may need up to 6 additional credit hours.
These courses can be waived for applicants with an undergraduate degree in Business.
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