- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
- Open to all liberal arts and STEM majors

Master of Science in Management
STEM Certified – OPT Extension Eligible #5 Program in the U.S. (The Economist)
MSM Average Class Profile
Class statistics averaged over the most recent three cohorts
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41%
31%
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MSM Events
Consider joining us for our next MSM event
Double Deac Advantage Lunch & Learn
Join us for a lunch-and-learn exploring top-ranked business masters programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management. Open to Wake Forest juniors and seniors from all majors, attendees will learn about each program and hear firsthand experiences from a panel of current Double Deacs. Bring your questions and chart your next steps with the Wake Forest School of Business. Lunch is providedplease submit your Diolis order in the Google Form! https://forms.gle/v8gHDDay9JGDaNmY9
Virtual GMAT & GRE Test Prep
It's always a good time to start preparing for the GMAT or GRE exam! Join us from the comfort of your home for an online preparatory session to gain test insights and learn test-taking tips. In this three-hour session, you'll cover the structure of all exam sections, review GMAT/GRE questions, required body of knowledge and test scoring. Our GMAT/GRE Prep Workshops are offered at no charge and are open to prospective students interested in any of our graduate business programs. Register here.
Pro Humanitate Through Art: Jorge and Darlene Pérez on Collecting, Purpose and Community
Wake Forest welcomes Darlene and Jorge Prez (P '26) as the Acquavella Distinguished Lecturers in Arts Management -- an exceptional opportunity for students and the community to be inspired by their perspectives and experiences as admired figures and philanthropists in the dynamic intersection of art, artists and commerce. Darlene is a member of the Wake Forest Board of Trustees. Register.
2026 Founders Day
Each year the University marks its founding in February 1834 by coming together to celebrate and reflect on our traditions, our history and our people. Founders Day is also a moment to affirm the Universitys motto Pro Humanitate. The ceremony will be held at at 4 p.m. on February 19, 2026 in Wait Chapel.
Future in Focus: Graduate Business Preview Weekend
Join this immersive experience to find your direction, build your network, and see how our accelerated masters programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management can fast-track your professional goals. Experience our cutting-edge curriculum and personalized career support, and picture whats possible with a Wake Forest business masters. Wake Forest will cover travel, meals, and accommodations for Future in Focus attendees. Qualified Future in Focus participants who are admitted to an accelerated masters program in Accountancy, Business Analytics, or Management program will be considered for a minimum $10,000 scholarship per year. Space is limited, applying early is highly recommended.
Future in Focus: Graduate Business Preview Weekend
Join this immersive experience to find your direction, build your network, and see how our accelerated masters programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management can fast-track your professional goals. Experience our cutting-edge curriculum and personalized career support, and picture whats possible with a Wake Forest business masters. Wake Forest will cover travel, meals, and accommodations for Future in Focus attendees. Qualified Future in Focus participants who are admitted to an accelerated masters program in Accountancy, Business Analytics, or Management program will be considered for a minimum $10,000 scholarship per year. Space is limited, applying early is highly recommended.
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Meet Your MSM Team
If you have any questions regarding the enrollment process, student life, faculty, curriculum or career resources, please schedule a consult. We look forward to helping you!
Professor Bren Varner
Assistant Dean of the Master of Science in Management Program; Senior Lecturer
Alex Peoples
Associate Director, Enrollment Management Recruiting
Caleigh F. McElwee
Associate Director, Market Readiness and Employment
Angela Lynde (Angie)
Senior Associate Director, Experiential Learning
Amy Viola
Associate Director, Graduate Programs Administrative Operations
Nimish Rathkanthiwar
Regional Advisor, India & South Asia Enrollment Management Recruiting
