Earn Your Master’s at Boston University–Part‑Time Evenings or Online.
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Quality professional education, convenient schedules
Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET) offers graduate degree and certificate programs–part-time in the evenings, online, and in blended formats–for busy professionals and others seeking flexible education options.
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Engaged faculty, powerful networks
Metropolitan College faculty bring hands-on field experience and high-level industry research to the classroom, providing practical insights and in-depth understanding that you can directly apply in your own career. Your classmates contribute their own professional perspectives and form a valuable network. There are also opportunities to participate in graduate research assistantships.
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Academic excellence, international recognition
A BU degree is highly respected, and can open doors to a promotion, a better job, or a new career. The University is ranked 37th in the nation and 39th among global universities by U.S. News & World Report.
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Highly ranked online degrees
In 2018, U.S. News & World Report ranks MET’s fully online Master of Criminal Justice the #2 program of its kind. The master’s in Computer Information Systems was also #6 among the Best Online Graduate Computer Information Technology Programs. MET’s six online master’s degree programs in management were ranked #9 among the Best Online Graduate Business Programs.
Graduate Programs
Metropolitan College has more than 50 graduate degree and certificate programs in areas such as actuarial science, administrative sciences, analytics, arts administration, business, city planning, criminal justice, cyber security, gastronomy, health communication, health informatics, information technology, project management, and more.
Graduate Degree and Certificate Programs
Graduate Degrees
- Actuarial Science
- Administrative Studies
- Economic Development & Tourism Management
- Innovation & Technology
- Advertising
- Applied Business Analytics (on campus and online)
- Arts Administration
- City Planning
- Computer Information Systems (on campus and online)
- Computer Networks
- Data Analytics
- Database Management & Business Intelligence (+blended)
- Health Informatics
- IT Project Management (+blended)
- Security (+blended)
- Web Application Development
- Computer Science
- Computer Networks
- Data Analytics
- Security
- Criminal Justice (on campus and online)
- Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity
- Strategic Management
- Enterprise Risk Managment (on campus and online)
- Financial Management (on campus and online)
- International Finance
- Investment Analysis
- Gastronomy
- Business Focus
- Communication Focus
- Food Policy Focus
- History & Culture Focus
- Global Marketing Management (on campus and online)
- Health Communication (online)
- Insurance Management (online)
- Leadership (military locations)
- Project Management (on campus and online)
- Software Development (on campus and online)
- Supply Chain Management (on campus and online)
- Global Business
- Logistics Management
- Quantitative Approaches
- Telecommunication
- Security
- Urban Affairs
Certificate Programs
- Advanced Information Technology (on campus, online, and blended)
- Applied Business Analytics (on campus and online)
- Applied Sustainability
- Arts Administration
- Computer Networks
- Corporate Finance (on campus and online)
- Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity (on campus and online)
- Data Analytics (on campus and online)
- Database Management & Business Intelligence (on campus, online, and blended)
- Digital Forensics (on campus and blended)
- Enterprise Risk Management (on campus and online)
- Financial Management (on campus, online, and blended)
- Food Studies
- Fundraising Management
- Global Marketing Management (on campus and online)
- Health Informatics (on campus and online)
- Information Security (on campus, online, and blended)
- Information Technology (on campus, online, and blended)
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- International Business Management
- International Finance (on campus and online)
- Investment Analysis (on campus and online)
- IT Project Management (on campus, online, and blended)
- Medical Information Security & Privacy (on campus and online)
- Project Management (on campus and online)
- Software Engineering
- Strategic Management in Criminal Justice (on campus and online)
- Supply Chain Management (on campus and online)
- Sustainable Economic Development via Tourism
- Visual & Digital Health Communication (online)
- Web Application Development (on campus and online)
Laboratories
- Pre-Analytics Laboratory (AD100)
Metropolitan College
One of Boston University’s 17 schools and colleges, Metropolitan College offers more than 70 part-time and full-time degree and certificate programs in the evening, online, and in blended formats.
Metropolitan College, as part of Boston University, is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., one of six nationally recognized accrediting agencies.