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Gain access to a global network of over 48,000 Graziadio alumni who provide leadership and guidance to major companies like Bank of America, Oracle, and Disney.

You can earn your master’s degree in as few as 16 months at a standard pace of study.

We don’t require any standardized test scores to apply to our online MS in Management and Leadership.

Students explore case studies and apply their knowledge to real organizations through the Education to Community (E2C) capstone project.

  • Sustainable organizational structure and design
  • Talent management
  • Team building
  • Leadership development
  • Leading effective change

You will take courses in organizational behavior, leading cross-cultural and virtual teams, talent management, and the psychology of conflict and communications. Graziadio students graduate equipped to implement innovative strategies that can positively impact their organization’s bottom line—and their career’s overall trajectory.

Ready to take an applied approach to business leadership? Learn more about our MS in Management and Leadership online today. 

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Spring 2025
Priority Deadline
September 3, 2024 PAST
Standard Deadline
October 1, 2024 PAST
Final Deadline
December 2, 2024 PAST

Online MS in Management and Leadership students can leverage the Graziadio network and accessible learning format to make our distinguished degree work for them.

Beyond engaging in weekly synchronous discussions, you build a cohesive network of peers, distinguished faculty, and industry leaders through two immersions—one in-person and another online.


We designed the online Management and Leadership master’s to be accessible for working professionals across industries. It’s learner-focused, meaning you can earn your degree at a part- or full-time pace depending on your professional and personal goals.


In 2024, Graziadio ranked #58 in Best Online Master’s in Business Programs (non-MBA) per U.S. News & World Report


The length of the program varies (by design) depending on the number of credits students take each semester. Students can earn our highly regarded organizational leadership degree online in as few as 16 months at a standard pace.

Please note degree conferral requires students to complete the following:

  • 33 units
  • 12 required courses
  • 2 immersions

Yes, the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

Yes. Students have a variety of options to fund their education. Request more information, and an enrollment advisor will contact you to answer any questions.

Connecting with an enrollment advisor will help you:

  • Understand the program admissions criteria and know whether you are eligible to apply
  • Gain insight into application best practices and how to submit a strong application
  • Know what to expect as an online student, including the level of faculty interaction, program outcomes, and more
  • Have an immediate line of support in the event you have questions or need clarification
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1 U.S. News & World Report, 2024.