Graduate Degrees
Minnesota School of Business-Rochester offers degree and diploma programs that vary in length from one to four years. Our focus, as it has been since the college was founded in 1877, is preparing students for entry into and advancement in high-value career fields.
Today, in addition to business, we provide training in information technology, legal sciences and health sciences.
Call MSB-Rochester toll-free at 1-877-655-7676 or contact admissions with questions.
Degree programs by career field
The following career fields are followed by program levels available: graduate degree (MBA, MSM), bachelor of science degree (BS), associate in applied science (AAS), diploma and certificate.
Business and accounting
- Accounting. (BS, AAS, diploma) Preparation for certification exams and entry to mid-level corporate positions, agency work and home-based tax services
- Business Administration. (MBA, BS, AAS) Skills for entry or advancement in any type of organization or entrepreneurial enterprise. The MBA, available through our online university, is not offered on the Rochester campus.
- Business Administrative Assistant. (diploma) Office skills for entry-level positions in reception, bookkeeping, administration and other departments
- Business Management. (MSM, BS) The bachelor's degree candidates includes the following emphases: agriculture, finance, human resources, hospitality management and marketing. The Master of Science in Management (MSM) degree includes the following emphases: information technology, health care and managerial leadership. The MSM degree, available through our online university, is not offered on the Rochester campus.
- Sales & Marketing. (AAS) A two-year program providing skills that drive growth and revenue in every type of organization
Health Sciences
- Health Care Management. (BS) Preparation for leadership in public and private organizations
- Massage Therapy. (AAS, diploma) Training in traditional and contemporary techniques
- Medical Administrative Assistant. (AAS, diploma) Office skills for health-care related industries
- Medical Assistant. (AAS, diploma) Hands-on training in patient care, laboratory procedures and other skills needed in clinics
- Veterinary Technology. (AAS) Training for careers in veterinary practices, research laboratories and other animal-care settings
Information technology
- Information technology. (BS, AAS) The bachelor's degree program includes emphases in networking and security and web application development. IT courses map to industry certifications.
Legal Sciences
- Criminal Justice. (BS, AAS) Preparation for careers in law enforcement support, corrections, and the judicial system. Some states, including Minnesota, require training beyond these degrees for employment as law enforcement officers.
- Paralegal. (BS, AAS) Graduates enjoy challenging careers in law firms, corporate legal departments and government agencies
- Legal Administrative Assistant. Office skills and legal knowledge for positions including legal secretary and records clerk
In every degree and diploma program, students have the assurance that they are receiving targeted training that prepares them for success in today’s careers. For information about our Rochester college programs, contact us toll-free at 1-877-655-7676.