Master the business of fraud prevention.
Learn to guard your organization against fraud and financial misconduct with Pfeiffer’s MBA in Financial Fraud.
Next start date: January 2026
Overview
Our online, 15-month Master of Business Administration in Financial Fraud is a cutting-edge program that combines a robust curriculum with real-world application. This program equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills to combat financial fraud and ensure organizational integrity. Throughout the program, you’ll not only learn core business skills and principles, but key concepts and best practices in forensic accounting, risk management, regulatory compliance, and fraud examination techniques.
The online format allows for flexible learning, enabling you to balance graduate study with professional and personal commitments. With a strong emphasis on ethics and corporate accountability, our MBA in Financial Fraud prepares you to make a significant impact in various sectors, including banking, insurance, and corporate governance as it prepares you become a trusted business leader and anti-fraud professional. Advance your career with Pfeiffer’s Master of Business Administration in Financial Fraud and help protect your business against financial misconduct.
Graduate in 15 months
Flexible, online classes- no live virtual meetings required.
ACBSP-accredited
Affordable tuition at just $400 per credit hour
What You’ll Learn
Internal Controls and Corporate Governance
Learn to identify internal control failures and examine the critical relationship between corporate governance, management, internal controls, risk management and fraud.
Fraud and the Law
Research criminal and civil law related to fraud and cybercrime. Examine the implications of fraud on society and the regulatory environment.
Fraud Analytics
Use computer-aided tools for forensic accounting investigation, data mining extraction, and analysis.
Why Pfeiffer?
- Online-First Format: Flexible, asynchronous courses designed for professionals
- Transferrable skills: Learn business skills that apply to finance, healthcare, marketing, logistics, and more
- Affordable tuition
Career Outcomes
An MBA with a focus in Financial Fraud prepares graduates for a wide range of high-demand roles across financial services, government, and corporate sectors, including:
- Financial Crime Analyst
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance Officer
- Fraud Risk Manager
- Financial Examiner or Investigator
- Chief Compliance Officer
According to the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the median starting salary for U. S. MBA graduates in 2024 was $120,000.
Who Should Apply?
- Financial professionals looking to accelerate their career with business and anti-fraud skills.
- Career changers drawn to high-growth, high-impact roles in finance or anti-fraud.
- Recent grads striving for a successful career in finance, accounting, business, or anti-fraud.
Fast Facts
- 15-month Online MBA with flexible courses
- Affordable tuition
Curriculum Overview
SH = Semester Hours
Business Foundations (3 SH)
Organizational Communication (3 SH)
Managerial Accounting (3 SH)
Internal Controls & Corporate Governance (3 SH)
Fraud and the Law (3 SH)
Business Agility (3 SH)
Information & Security Assurance (3 SH)
Negotiations and Conflict Resolution (3 SH)
Fraud Analytics (3 SH)
Adv. Iss. in Cybercrime, Forensic, & Money Laundering (3 SH)
Strategic Management and Leadership (3 SH)
This page was last updated on August 4, 2025.