American Public University System

University of Baltimore · Merrick School of Business
MBA — Cybersecurity and Organizational Resilience Concentration
Overview
A 39-credit MBA with a 9-credit Cybersecurity and Organizational Resilience specialization chosen from information security management, information security and business continuity, visual business intelligence and a global field study. Courses are offered on campus and online.
- Official program name
- MBA - Cybersecurity and Organizational Resilience Specialization
- Awarded degree
- Master of Business Administration · major: Business AdministrationSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Degree level
- Master's
- Cybersecurity focus
- Cybersecurity concentration — Cybersecurity and Organizational ResilienceA 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: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- School
- Source: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Location
- Baltimore, MDFor 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
- None mapped from official curriculum evidence
- Tracks / concentrations
- Cybersecurity and Organizational Resilience SpecializationSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Orientation
- Management / policySource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Required credits
- 39 creditsSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Duration
- as few as 18 months (while working full-time / at the student's chosen pace)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.Source: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed
Formal MBA specialization, but its 9 credits are chosen from four courses of which only two are security courses, so a student could complete it with one security course. Included by the owner (bulk decision, 12 October 2026).
Named MBA specialization of 9 credits chosen from INSS 703 Principles of Information Security Management, INSS 722 Visual Business Intelligence, INSS 753 Information Security and Business Continuity and MGMT 798 Global Field Study; only two of the four options are security courses.
Source: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026We 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 offered
- On campus · Online · HybridSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Online delivery
- Online delivery type not verified
- Campus visits (online option)
- Campus visits: not verified
- Class schedule (online option)
- AsynchronousSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Full-time, Part-timeSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
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
Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Admissions
- Prior degree
- RequiredBachelor's degree in any fieldSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Application fee
- Required$50 — $50 application feeSource: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Tests
- GMAT
- Not requiredNo test requirements for admission.Source: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
- Rolling
Application deadline
Rolling admission · for Fall
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026 - Rolling
Application deadline
Rolling admission · for Spring
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — MBA, in-stateFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $955 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$37,245 = 39 credits × $955 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: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — MBA, out-of-stateFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $1,334 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$52,026 = 39 credits × $1,334 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: ubalt.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation, ABET and CAE
Institutional accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — 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 Maryland.
International applicants
Not verified for the online option.
Sources and verification
- DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- ubalt.edu/admission-and-aid/tuition-and-fees/index.cfm — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
- ubalt.edu/schools-and-colleges/merrick-school-of-business/academics/explore-all-programs/mba-cyberse — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- ubalt.edu/schools-and-colleges/merrick-school-of-business/academics/explore-all-programs/mba-cyberse — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
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