Program Overview
| Program | Course Delivery |
|---|---|
| Management - Major | On-Campus & Online |
| Management - Minor | On-Campus & Online |
Anywhere. Anytime. 100% Online.
All University of Minnesota Crookston online programs are offered asynchronously, which means you learn where you want, when you want - all you need is an internet connection. You can earn a world class University of Minnesota degree, from the comfort and convenience of your own home - Talk about the best of both worlds!
Explore the management program
Manage. Lead. Innovate. Workplaces rely on leaders of tomorrow. Is that you? We think so. Build your skills and knowledge to manage businesses (large or small), institutions, and organizations. Develop the fundamentals of business to grow, thrive, and succeed. Learn how to lead teams, create partnerships, and drive processes and progress to meet organizational goals. With this degree, you’ll stand out as an emerging leader in business.
Management is a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree.
Maggie Melvin
Director of Admissions
Management Major
All organizations require managers to plan, organize, lead, and evaluate the organization's effectiveness. Businesses need individuals who can manage resources, identify and solve problems, work with others, understand markets, collect and analyze data, and evaluate organizational performance.
This program prepares graduates for management positions in corporations, small businesses, and other organizations. It provides a well-rounded education in business operations, preparing individuals for a variety of management positions in business and government.
After completing the program, graduates will:
- Develop analytical and critical-thinking skills used in business environments.
- Communicate clearly and concisely in personal and business communication.
- Effectively manage human relations and diversity in professional and business environments.
- Apply global multidisciplinary concepts in business and industry.
- Be skillful in the use of technology and computer software applications in business and industry.
- Apply ethical and environmental values to general business principles and practices.
Management Minor
A minor in management introduces students to current business theories and practices and provides a basic business knowledge foundation. It also increases the marketability of students interested in business in all types of professions, from agriculture and natural sciences to information technology.
With a management minor, graduates will:
- Have an understanding of the management roles of planning, leading, organizing, and controlling.
- Develop analytical and critical-thinking skills with direct application to management.
- Communicate clearly and concisely in personal and business communication.
- Effectively manage human relations and diversity in professional and business environments.
- Be skillful in the use of technology and computer applications in business and industry.
- Apply ethical and environmental values to business management principles and practices.
Awards and Accreditation
The University of Minnesota Crookston is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
This program is accredited by the ACBSP.
Student Experiences
Future Online Students
Many of our online students are full-time employees or full-time parents, and lots are both! So whether you’re thinking about finishing a degree, adding a second one, or taking on a brand new career path - this is YOUR time. Our online programs are designed with you in mind, and are flexible to be taken anywhere, anytime, 100% online.
Online Cost of Attendance
| Expense Category | Full-time (12+ credits) | Half-time (6-8 credits) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition/fees | $12,148 | $6,772 |
| Books/supplies* | $279 | $279 |
Average Cost After Aid
$13,288
Average amount of grants & scholarships received (2022-2023 data)
$12,894
Average net price after grants & scholarships (2021-2022 data)
$22,883
Average TOTAL student loan debt after graduation (2022-2023)
Scholarship and Funding Options
The University of Minnesota Crookston provides quick and easy access to over $1 million worth of scholarship opportunities for new and returning students!
Your Future Professors
Student Stories
Humble Has Career Lined Up as Ending is in Sight to Prolific Academic and Athletic Career at U of M Crookston
Current U of M Crookston student-athlete Connor Humble, a name journalists can only dream about, was kind enough to share his experience as a Golden Eagle and just how his degree landed him his dream job.
Matt Moroz - Student-Athlete with Management (major) and Finance (minor)
Meet business management major and finance minor, Matt Moroz. With a passion for golf and drive for business, U of M Crookston was the perfect opportunity for Moroz.