The Carl H. Lindner College of Business empowers business problem solvers to tackle the world’s challenges.

As the founder of cooperative education and the No. 1-ranked public university for co-op, the University of Cincinnati has exhibited its prowess for connecting students with top-notch employers. Students in any one of our eight master’s programs benefit from degree options that are personalized, customized and immersive. Theory is integrated into practice through hands-on project learning, networking with company representatives through guest lectures, building relationships with our global alumni or even gaining real-world work experience through internship, entrepreneurship or other paid professional opportunities.

Lindner’s eight master’s programs are the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Accounting, Master of Science in Applied Economics, Master of Science in Business Analytics, Master of Science in Finance, Master of Arts in Human Resources, Master of Science in Information Systems and Master of Science in Marketing.

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Place, age or stage — students from a diversity of backgrounds become problem solvers at Lindner. Additionally, Lindner welcomes individuals from all professions and educational backgrounds who desire to level up their business acumen.

Each master’s program has its own application deadlines and requirements. Interested students are encouraged to apply as early as possible to maximize admission potential.

International students have additional requirements in their application, such as successfully passing the TOEFL exam and obtaining a student visa. UC’s International Student Services provides resources and ongoing support for international applicants to help ensure a smooth transition to studying at Lindner.

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Merit-based scholarships are available on a limited basis to incoming full-time students. Applicants are automatically considered for these scholarships and no separate scholarship application is required.

Merit-based scholarships are also available on a limited basis to eligible part-time students. Part-time students are eligible if their employer does not fully reimburse their tuition.

Several need-based financial assistance programs are available to graduate students through the federal government. The UC Financial Aid Office is the best resource for information pertaining to these programs.

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Lindner graduate students who completed their degree in the 2011-22 academic year achieved 96% placement within three months after graduation (83% response rate).

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The University of Cincinnati’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program sets graduates up for success with an optional internship, specializations, and career services. There’s a reason this program is ranked No. 1 among Midwest public institutions for alumni satisfaction by Bloomberg Businessweek. Students can complete this program in as little as one year or 16 months with an internship.

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The University of Cincinnati’s Master of Arts in Human Resources degree program is offered full- and part-time to provide a flexible schedule for graduate students. As human capital is increasingly recognized as a competitive advantage, leading firms are focusing more on talent acquisition and development, leadership training, and culture shaping. Students can complete this program in as few as nine months or two semesters. The Lindner College of Business also offers assistance for students looking for job placement after graduation. The program's advisory board consists of HR professionals who work or have worked at high-profile organizations such as Macy’s, Procter & Gamble, and First Financial Bank.

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The University of Cincinnati’s Master of Science in Accounting program is designed to prepare students for success both during and after the CPA exam. This program offers both full- and part-time options so that you can pursue your degree at your pace. Our MS in Accounting program is specifically designed to cover all of the material typically tested by the CPA exam. Graduates of the Lindner MS Accounting program are qualified to sit for not only the State of Ohio CPA exam but also the tests proctored in most other states as well. While the requirements to take the exam differ from state to state, many examinations cover content that is not taught in most undergraduate programs.

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The Lindner Master of Science in Applied Economics is ranked as one of the top ten applied economics programs in the United States. A key reason for this is the program's stellar job placement record. Over the past five years, more than half of our Master of Science in Applied Economics students accepted a full-time position before graduation. Our graduates earn an average starting salary in excess of $68,000 and are hired by companies including Amazon, J.P. Morgan Chase, Nielsen, and Procter & Gamble.

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The University of Cincinnati’s Master of Science in Business Analytics program is nationally recognized and has a proven track record of placing students at successful, high-profile companies. Predictive Analytics Today named UC as the No.1 MS in Data Science school in the country and Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranked us 18th globally and 7th nationally among U.S. public universities. Financial aid is available in the form of scholarships and assistantships and is awarded on a competitive basis.

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Lindner's Master of Science in Finance program designed for the world's future financial leaders provides students the training in both the theory and application of financial concepts needed to succeed in the industry. Our nationally-ranked program is among the top 10 best-value programs in the country, allowing you to get the most out of your investment, while also putting your career at the forefront.

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The Master of Science in Information Systems program at the Lindner College of Business combines core business knowledge with Information Systems-focused technical courses and real-world experience. Our MS in Information Systems program is renowned for its strengths in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Business Intelligence, Database Design and Modeling and Project Management.

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The Master of Science in Marketing program provides aspiring marketers with the contemporary tools and practical experience necessary to successfully accelerate their career in today’s fast-paced business environment. Lindner's MS in Marketing program is designed to provide students with innovative and specialized curriculum choices, helping them gain both breadth and depth to their marketing skills.

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