Already the academic home to students from more than 80 countries on our campuses in the United States and Spain, Saint Louis University would like to invite you to join us in our third century of excellence.
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Select Programs Specifically For You
Advance your career by earning one of the following master’s degree programs (each lasting 12-24 months). All programs qualify for the U.S. federal government’s “STEM OPT Extension,” which allows students who have been granted OPT (optional practical training) to extend their standard F-1 student visas in the U.S. for up to 24 additional months.
Technology
Credit hours: 33
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $36,000
Tuition beginning fall 2024: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School for Professional Studies, the Master of Science in Analytics curriculum will teach you to design and implement analytics projects to solve complex organizational problems through statistical and analytical techniques for analyzing datasets of various sizes. Through your coursework, you'll gain skills in project management, decision-making, and learn how to communicate the intricacies of complex data more effectively.
SLU's M.S. in analytics provides students with skills in data mining, data visualization, predictive analytics, design and implementation of analytics projects and data management. Graduates from this program are ready to discover the patterns within large quantities of data and provide insightful recommendations that inform organizational decision-making.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Saint Louis University’s Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence prepares students to apply artificial intelligence methods, both efficiently and ethically, in order to solve difficult problems and impact the well-being of society.
This graduate program provides students with depth of knowledge regarding the models and technologies used to make advances in underlying artificial intelligence and machine learning and, through a partnership with faculty across the university students may choose to apply these techniques in specialized areas of application such as autonomous systems, bioinformatics, data science, health outcomes, image processing, and natural language processing.
Students will engage in both the theory of AI/ML and in applying AI/ML in practice, including a culminating team-based capstone project. Students will also consider important questions regarding the impact of AI on society, implicit bias that may result from AI systems, and the ethical development and deployment of technologies.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Saint Louis University is a leader on the frontier of bioinformatics, a growing field that combines the best of biology and technology. The use of computational techniques and information systems has revolutionized research in the biological sciences — from the analysis of DNA sequences and the understanding of gene expression and regulation to the structural modeling of proteins and RNAs and the evolutionary relationship between species. The fields of bioinformatics and computational biology have become an important academic discipline for such breakthroughs and a critical part of success for firms in the biotechnology sector.
Our Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology program brings together expertise from across Saint Louis University in biology, chemistry, medicine, computer science, mathematics, statistics, biochemistry and molecular biology. Scholarships are available to US and international students. With a 90% job-placement rate at graduation, consider this program to build your career.
Credit hours: 33 to 42 (Applicants without much experience in programming are provided a customized
sequence of one to four foundational classes)
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Saint Louis University’s Master of Science in Computer Science is designed to prepare
students for rewarding and in-demand careers that leverage the power of computers,
algorithms and data analyses to impact the world in a positive manner.
The graduate program in computer science provides students with the depth of knowledge necessary to pursue advanced academic or technological work in a modern, ever-changing world.
Careers in computer science are regularly found on “best jobs” lists. They can be highly rewarding, and provide great compensation and excellent work environments Positions in this field include software developer, computer systems analyst, computer network architect, web developer, database administrator and information security analyst.
Credit hours: 33
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $36,000
Tuition beginning fall 2024: $42,000
SLU's Master of Science in Cybersecurity curriculum will teach you to apply information security principles to analyze, detect, and mitigate vulnerabilities and intrusions to your organization’s cyberinfrastructure. You will also gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of the social, policy, ethical and legal aspects of security and privacy.
Graduates are prepared to manage and lead cyber teams and programs in roles ranging from government cybersecurity analyst to data security consultant. A unique aspect of the program is the ability to earn a graduate certificate that complements a master’s degree, often without taking additional credits. This allows you to tailor the program to your specific interests.
Credit hours: 33
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $36,000
Tuition beginning fall 2024: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School for Professional Studies, you will
learn software development, analytics, evidence-based decision-making, ethics, and
leadership to provide the technical expertise and strategic decision making skills
required of information systems professionals. An additional unique advantage of the
program includes the option to earn certificates in project management, strategic
intelligence, applied analytics or organizational leadership.
This 33-credit program offers technology-driven professionals like you a flexible option to meet your personal career goals. With multiple start terms, you can begin the master's program in fall, spring, or summer online or on campus. You will join a community of academics and practitioners from around the world and from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, providing the opportunity to learn from a network of peers.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Saint Louis University's Master of Science in Software Engineering is designed to
prepare students interested in developing high quality, large-scale software systems.
Students enrolled in SLU's graduate program in software engineering develop and create design strategies using hands-on projects and modern software tools to gain knowledge, skills and experience. Students discover critical design strategies that allow for continual innovation throughout their careers. Guided by outstanding professors, much of the learning is team based and in small classes.
Business and Management
Credit hours: 33
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $36,000
Tuition beginning fall 2024: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School for Professional Studies, you will
learn project strategy, contract management, and project management math as you pursue
industry certifications along with your Master of Science in Project Management. Project-based
learning and class simulators prepare you to promote the widespread applicability
of the five basic project management processes as outlined in the PMBOK®: initiating,
planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing.
The Project Management Institute (PMI) has named Saint Louis University a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.). R.E.P.s are organizations that have been approved by PMI to help project managers achieve and maintain the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, Program Management Professional (PgMP)®, and other PMI professional credentials. This 33-credit PMI-approved program offers you a flexible option to meet your personal career goals. With multiple start terms, you can begin the master's program in fall, spring, or summer online or on campus. You will join a community of academics and practitioners from around the world and from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, providing the opportunity to learn from a network of peers.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 12-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Whether your undergraduate major was finance, biology or engineering — or anything in between — the analytical tools and empirical modeling methods you’ll learn through Saint Louis University’s Master of Science in Applied Financial Economics program will help you evaluate trends and scenarios in the financial sector and beyond. Students in SLU’s quantitative-based M.S.-A.F.E. program develop in-demand technical skills and enter the workforce prepared to analyze and forecast financial and economic variables and markets. Through the program, you’ll gain hands-on experience developing and pursuing a research question, collecting data, using modeling tools to analyze information, writing results and presenting your findings.
Credit hours: 48
Time for degree completion: 12 months
Tuition: $55,500
Today's business environment is complex, and problems don't occur in isolation. That's why in the Chaifetz School One-Year MBA program, you'll learn concepts and solutions through our unique integrated curriculum. Each course brings together a team of faculty from across disciplines to teach you how accounting impacts finance, how economics impacts marketing and how to develop data systems across business functions to fuel success.
Through the Chaifetz School’s One-Year MBA program, you’ll gain practical skills to meet industry demand for managers capable of using data to achieve business results. As a graduate, you’ll be able to perform advanced data analysis with tools like Excel, R and Python, create data dashboards with programs like Tableau and answer critical business questions with the right data points to take strategic action.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 12-30 months
Tuition: $42,000
Consistently ranked among the top 15 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for graduate supply chain management, SLU’s Chaifetz School of Business teaches students how to use quantitative and computer models to provide and distribute the right quantities of the right goods or services to the right location at the right time through it’s Master of Science in Supply Chain Management. The global nature of the supply chain industry makes this fast-paced discipline both exciting and rewarding, while the demand for supply chain management skills remains high in the job market.
Engineering
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering, our Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering program covers the many different facets of biomedical engineering. Our biomedical engineering faculty conduct research in biomaterials, haptic and human-machine interfaces, solid and fluid biomechanics, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine and engineering education. Many students pursuing an M.S. in engineering at SLU also conduct research alongside biomedical engineering faculty members.
Whether you want to pursue a career in industry or academia, SLU provides the experience needed to succeed. Our recent biomedical engineering graduates have found jobs at bioMérieux, The Department of Veterans Affairs, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Medtronic, NASA and Washington University — just to name a few.
This 30-credit program offers engineering-minded individuals like you the opportunity to meet their personal career goals. You can begin the master's program in the fall or spring term. You will join a community of academics and practitioners from around the world and from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, providing you the opportunity to learn from a network of peers.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering, this master's program explores the many different aspects of civil engineering. SLU's civil engineering faculty conduct research in structures, infrastructure, transportation, water systems, hydrodynamics, environmental fluid mechanics, water quality and treatment, and engineering education. Many students pursuing SLU's M.S. in engineering also conduct research alongside our civil engineering faculty members.
Our recent civil engineering graduates have found jobs at various departments of transportation, the Army Corps of Engineers, Black and Veatch, CBB Transportation Engineers + Planners, Clark Dietz, Inc., Fehr & Peers, Lochmueller Group, McCarthy Building Companies and Parametrix — just to name a few.
This 30-credit program offers you the option to meet your personal career goals. You can begin the master's program in the fall or spring term. You will join a community of academics and practitioners from around the world and from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, providing you the opportunity to learn from a network of peers.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering, this master's program provides opportunities to learn all about the electrical and computer engineering disciplines. SLU's electrical and computer engineering faculty offer many hands-on experiences with the latest in technology. Faculty conduct multidisciplinary research with applications across many disciplines. Many students pursuing the M.S. in engineering also conduct research alongside our engineering faculty members.
Whether you want to pursue a career in industry or academia, SLU provides the right experience to do exactly what you want. Our recent electrical and computer engineering graduates have found jobs at Amazon, AT&T, Boeing, Citibank, the Department of Defense, General Motors, Rockwell, SpaceX, Texas Instruments and The U.S. Air Force — just to name a few.
This 30-credit program offers engineering-minded individuals like you the option to meet their personal career goals. You can begin the master's program in the fall or spring term. You will join a community of academics and practitioners from around the world and from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, providing the opportunity to learn from a network of peers.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Offered through Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering, this degree covers the latest concepts and technology in aerospace and mechanical engineering. Our aerospace and mechanical engineering faculty conduct research in unmanned aerial systems, space systems, haptic and human-machine interfaces, solid and fluid biomechanics, fluid dynamics, manufacturing and materials. All faculty members involve graduate students in their research.
Whether you want to pursue a career in industry or academia, this 30-credit program allows you to meet your personal career goals. Our recent aerospace and mechanical engineering graduates have found jobs at AT&T, Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Samsung, and SpaceX – just to name a few.
You can begin this master's program in the fall or spring term. You will join a community of academics and practitioners from around the world and from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, providing you with an opportunity to learn from a network of peers.
Credit hours: 30
Time for degree completion: 18-24 months
Tuition: $42,000
Saint Louis University's master’s in software engineering is designed to prepare students
interested in developing high quality, large-scale software systems.
Students enrolled in SLU's graduate program in software engineering develop and create design strategies using hands-on projects and modern software tools to gain knowledge, skills and experience. Students discover critical design strategies that allow for continual innovation throughout their careers. Guided by outstanding professors, much of the learning is team based and in small classes.
