UIC’s 100% Online Master of Science in Marketing degree provides essential concepts and tools for a career in marketing. The program is ideal for experienced professionals who want to stay up to date in the field of marketing; and career changers who want to transition into the marketing field.

  • Best Value Our No.1 Best Value ranking in Illinois gives you a high-quality education with an affordable investment.

  • Flexibility Our online programs are flexible to fit with your career and life.

  • Powerful Network Our convenient Chicago location and 52,000 strong network gives you access to the companies and alumni to help advance your career.

Completion Time As early as one year
Credit Hours 32
Tuition $857 per credit hour
Degree Type Master of Science in Marketing
Course Delivery 100% Online
  • 81 % Employed by six months of graduation

  • 70 k Average Starting Salary

Our graduates have access to a vast alumni network to build personal and professional connections and expand their career opportunities. The UIC College of Business Administration has over 52,000 alumni in the Chicago area and throughout the world. With each new graduate, the college’s influence and positive global contributions grow.

UIC Business has its own dedicated Career Center to help business students advance their careers. Through workshops, job and internship opportunities, career fairs, mock interviews, and more, the team of experienced career coaches are here to help you learn the skills that you need to find the right business career.

Representative Titles

  • Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Research Analyst
  • Product Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Manager
  • Digital Strategist
  • Brand Manager
Online Master of Marketing Student working on laptop by a window

The OMSM degree is 32 credits in length and composed of eight 4-credit hour classes.

Courses

  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Marketing Management
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Marketing Research I
  • Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Digital and Social Media Marketing
  • International Marketing

At UIC, we have a holistic admissions process that considers undergraduate record, resume, letters of recommendation and more. Please visit the Admissions and Requirement process page for more information.

GMAT/GRE

GMAT/GRE test scores are optional but may increase your chances of admissions and scholarship funding.

May 1 2025

Online MBA and Online MSM–Summer

Thursday, 12:00 am–11:59 pm
UIC Alumni Divyata Goel MS in Marketing

“Studying for my Masters in Marketing at UIC has been an unparalleled journey, exceeding all my expectations. The diversity of students from around the world fosters a collaborative environment, while the emphasis on hands-on learning has truly honed my skills.”

Divyata Goel  |  MS in Marketing, 2023