Program Overview

University of Arkansas Graduate Programs

The University of Arkansas offers a range of graduate programs through the Sam M. Walton College of Business. These programs are designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in their chosen field.

Master's Degree Programs

The university offers the following master's degree programs:

• Full-time MBA
• Executive MBA (part-time)
• Integrated Master of Accounting
• Master of Professional Accounting
• Master of Accountancy
• Master of Science in Economic Analytics
• Master of Arts in Economics
• Master of Science in Finance
• Master of Science in Product Innovation
• Master of Information Systems
• Master of Applied Business Analytics
• Master of Healthcare Business Analytics
• Master of Science in Marketing
• Master of Science in Supply Chain Management

Certificate Programs

The university also offers several certificate programs, including:

• Business Analytics Certificate
• Enterprise Resource Planning Certificate
• Cybersecurity and Data Certificate
• Healthcare Business Analytics Certificate
• Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship

Ph.D. Programs

The university offers Ph.D. programs in the following areas:

• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Information Systems
• Management
• Marketing
• Strategy and Entrepreneurship
• Supply Chain Management

Cybersecurity and Data Certificate

The Cybersecurity and Data Certificate program is designed to provide students with a foundation in cybersecurity and data protection. The program is open to individuals with backgrounds in any discipline.

Program Outlook

The Cybersecurity and Data track is designed to help organizations assess and detect threats while securing and protecting data and data-driven systems against various threats.

Cybersecurity and Data Graduate Certificate Curriculum

The program requires 12 credit hours, including:

• ISYS 50103: Data and Cybersecurity
• ISYS 50203: Data and System Security
• ISYS 50403: Cybersecurity, Crime, and Data Privacy Law I
• One elective course from the following options:
  • ISYS 50303: Advanced Data and Cybersecurity Management
  • ISYS 50503: Cybersecurity, Crime and Privacy Law II
  • ISYS 51003: Data Analytics Fundamentals
  • ISYS 51703: Blockchain Fundamentals
  • ISYS 52103: ERP Fundamentals

Admissions and Cost

The program starts in the summer, and the application deadline is May 1. The cost of the program is available upon request.