The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers an MBA with 36 semester hours across 20 courses. The program includes six foundational core courses and then six specialized electives. Core work covers areas such as accounting and finance for managers, strategic management, project management, managerial economics, international business, quantitative method and applications, marketing research and analytics, and a professional report.
Students complete the program in two years with classes held Tuesday through Thursday evenings. The curriculum includes specialization options, including Gaming and Casino Management, Hospitality Management, and Business Analytics. Students also complete a professional report as part of the required core courses.
Admission is designed for applicants with an undergraduate degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0 in business or related fields. The program requires an online application, official transcripts, a comprehensive resume, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement of intent that explains why the applicant is applying and which concentration they are pursuing.
Modules
- GACC 5301 – Accounting and Finance for Managers
- GMGM 5301 – Strategic Management
- GMIS 5301 – Project Management
- GECO 5331 – Managerial Economics
- GMGM 5335 – International Business
- GECO 5320 – Quantitative Method and Applications
- GMKT 5331 – Marketing Research and Analytics
- GMGM 5631 – Professional Report
