Advance Your Career with STEM-Designated Business Degrees
In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, a STEM-designated graduate degree is more than just an educational achievement — it's a key to a brighter future and unlocking global career opportunities that will further professional success.
The University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Business offers three premier STEM graduate programs designed to prepare you for leadership roles in today’s most competitive industries.
Why Choose a STEM-Designated Degree?
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) designation offers a unique advantage for graduate students:
- Global Employability: Gain a competitive edge in the international job market, as STEM skills are in high demand across all industries.
- OPT STEM Extension: International students on an F-1 visa are eligible for an additional 24 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT), maximizing real-world work experience in the U.S. after graduation.
- Future-Proof Skills: Stay ahead of industry trends by mastering cutting-edge technologies and analytical frameworks that are reshaping business and finance worldwide.
Explore Our STEM Graduate Programs
Choose a program that not only inspires you, but aligns with your professional goals and interests:
M.S. Accounting
Build your expertise in financial integrity and transparency while preparing for the CPA exam and other advanced certifications.
M.S. Finance
Master corporate finance, investment strategies, and global money markets with a program that integrates CFA Level 1 topics and offers specialized concentrations.
M.S. Management Information Systems
Focus on technology-driven problem solving and business operations with coursework in database design, web applications, and cybersecurity.
Why UHCL's College of Business?
Choosing the University of Houston-Clear Lake for your graduate education means investing in a future full of possibilities:
Our affordable tuition rates, combined with the long-term earning potential of a STEM
degree, make UHCL's programs a smart financial decision. We offer real-world connections with opportunities to network with professional communities
of practice through employer mixers, internships, and hands-on projects using real-world
data. Learn from accomplished professors who offer a blend of academic and industry expertise
and are committed to your success. With online, hybrid, and face-to-face class formats, our programs fit your busy life,
whether you’re a working professional or a full-time student.Exceptional Return on Investment
Connected to Industry Leaders
Expert Faculty
Flexible Learning Options
Start your journey toward a brighter future today.
With a graduate STEM degree from UHCL, you're not just earning a degree — you're building the foundation for a dynamic, impactful career.