Online Graduate Degrees
The master’s programs at Wake Forest School of Professional Studies advance your career without putting it on pause. With industry-focused, expert-led coursework and classmates from all industries and career stages, you’ll gain the tools and knowledge to move forward with confidence.
At a Glance
1-2 Year Completion Time
Accredited University
Expert Faculty Mentorship
- $38,940
- Summer 2026
School of Professional Studies
Equip yourself with interdisciplinary management practices to lead change, build communities, and deliver impactful service in public organizations. While gaining skills in contemporary public leadership, you’ll be prepared to guide organizational change and high-impact service in government and related sectors.
- $38,940
- Summer 2026
School of Professional Studies
Learn how to identify and assess strategic, security, legal, technological, reputational, and financial risks to manage organizational threats effectively. With a holistic approach to traditional risk-related topics while elevating emerging issues, you’ll be prepared to lead confidently in today’s complex risk landscape.
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Wake Forest’s 100% online, CACREP-accredited counseling programs are designed with working professionals in mind. Choose from two programs: Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling
School of Law
Designed for professionals who need to have the legal tools and frameworks needed to navigate risk, compliance, and the rapidly changing legal environment, without being practicing attorneys. Choose from three dedicated professional tracks — Business Law & Compliance, Health Law & Policy, and Human Resources.
School of Law
Designed for professionals who need to have the legal tools and frameworks needed to navigate risk, compliance, and the rapidly changing legal environment, without being practicing attorneys. Choose from three dedicated professional tracks — Business Law & Compliance, Health Law & Policy, and Human Resources.
School of Business
The Wake MBA is the #1 part-time MBA in NC, and is designed for working professionals. With concentrations in Business Analytics, Finance, and Strategy & Leadership, as well as conveniently located campuses in Uptown Charlotte and Winston-Salem, this program is the perfect way to advance your career.
School of Business
The online Wake MBA is the 100% online option of our #1 ranked part-time MBA in NC. With concentrations in Business Analytics, Finance, and Strategy & Leadership, as well as global immersion opportunities, this program is the perfect way for you to advance your career from virtually anywhere.
School of Business
In the Wake Forest Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) degree program, you will learn advanced methodologies to apply analytics to business challenges across a range of functions, including finance, marketing, operations and human resources.
- 30 total credits
School of Professional Studies
This program is no longer accepting new students as of Fall 2024. Please check out our other education offerings as well as non-credit offerings.
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Why Professionals Choose Wake Forest SPS
Start When You’re Ready
With rolling start dates in summer, fall, and spring, you can begin your degree on the timeline that works best for you.
Real-World Learning from Real-World Leaders
Experienced industry professionals are involved in every aspect—from curriculum development to teaching the courses.
Learn on Your Schedule
Learn when it works best for you with courses that do not require a set class time.