MBA — Cybersecurity Concentration

Master'sMBAConcentrationOnline

Overview

A 100% online MBA with a 12-credit Cybersecurity concentration, totaling 36 or 45 credit hours depending on prior business coursework. It is designed for people who serve as a liaison between cybersecurity teams and organizational leadership.

Official program name: Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Cybersecurity
Awarded degree: Master of Business Administration · major: Business Administration
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Master's
Cybersecurity focus: Cybersecurity concentration — CybersecurityA formal cybersecurity concentration, track or specialization inside a broader degree such as computer science or information technology. The awarded degree is the broader one.
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
School: John Brown University
Location: Siloam Springs, ARFor the online option this is where the school is located — not a residency requirement, and not a guarantee that you may enroll from your state.
Specializations: Cybersecurity Management — formal concentration / track (“Cybersecurity concentration”)
Orientation: Management / policy
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Required credits: 36-45 credit hours, depending on undergraduate coursework
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration: Students typically graduate within 2 years
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Why this program is listed

Formal Cybersecurity concentration (12 credit hours) within the online MBA.

Formal MBA concentration of 12 credit hours in cybersecurity on top of 24 credit hours of MBA core, aimed at liaisons between cybersecurity teams and organizational leadership.

Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We list cybersecurity bachelor's, master's and research doctorates at institutionally accredited US schools — dedicated degrees and formal concentrations, never certificates or electives-only degrees. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Formats, online delivery, campus visits, internships and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the school states it.

Formats offered: Online
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Online delivery: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required campus attendance for the online option.
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits (online option): Campus visits: not verified
Class schedule (online option): Not verified
Internship: Internship requirement: not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

The program page does not say whether the online option requires campus visits. Ask the school before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Academic calendar

Most graduate classes run in 8-week blocks.
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the school states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Technical preparation

Prerequisite courses: OptionalUndergraduate coursework in finance, accounting, statistics and economics, needed only for the 36-credit-hour track
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Minimum GPA: RequiredMinimum 2.75 — Undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or higher (4.0=A)
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

GMAT: Not requiredNo entrance exam is required.
Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the school printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Category	Amount	Basis and year
All students — MBA (all concentrations), 2026-27	$650	per credit · 2026-2027Includes feesCalculated tuition$23,400 = 36 credits × $650 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: jbu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Scholarships and funding

Awards published by the school for this program or for its level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; service scholarships require government service after graduation. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation, ABET and CAE

Three different things: the school's institutional accreditation, ABET accreditation of this exact program, and the school's NSA CAE designation.

Institutional accreditation

Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

ABET program accreditation

This program does not appear in ABET's accredited-program database. ABET accreditation is program-specific and optional; the school's other programs or its institutional accreditation do not imply it.

NSA CAE designation (school)

The school does not appear in the official NCAE-C directory as of our last check.

A CAE designation belongs to the institution and its validated program of study; it is not accreditation and does not certify every degree. Accreditation & CAE explained

State authorization (online students)

Not verified — check the school's state authorization page before applying from outside Arkansas.

International applicants

Not verified for the online option.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 11, 2026.

DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
jbu.edu/financial-aid/graduate/tuition/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
jbu.edu/graduate/degree-programs/mba-cybersecurity/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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