Information Security MBA - Admissions
How to Apply
- Completely fill out the APPLICATION FORM and pay a $60 application fee. During this process you will also be asked to submit a current resume, a 250-word personal statement, GMAT/GRE scores (if applicable), and two letters of recommendation.
- Have the following items sent to the Graduate School, JMU, MSC 6702, Harrisonburg VA 22807:
- Official transcripts sent directly from all colleges/universities you have attended.
- An official report sent directly from ETS of your GMAT score.
If you would like an information packet sent to you, please send your name and mailing address to mba@jmu.edu.
Questions?
If you have questions about the program, please contact MBA Program Director Tisha McCoy-Ntiamoah (mccoynta@jmu.edu).
Information Security MBA Admissions
Admission is based on a combination of the following:
- Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score
- Overall undergraduate grade point average. Please note: an undergraduate degree in business is not required to apply to the JMU MBA Program. *
- Resume citing work experience
- Two letters of recommendation supporting the candidate's application for graduate school
- Minimum of two years full-time work experience
Ideal applicants will have an undergraduate GPA >3.0, GMAT score >500, and a minimum of 2 years professional work experience.
* The university encourages applicants with degrees in all major fields of study from accredited institutions. No specific undergraduate courses are required; however, students with non-business baccalaureates are required to complete the following three prerequisite courses:
- Financial Accounting
- Statistics
- Economics (Microeconomics is preferred; Macroeconomics is acceptable)
Deadline
Admission decisions are made on a rolling basis. All applications submitted at least 4 weeks before a semester begins will be considered until the cohort is full.
Tuition
Tuition is $900 per credit hour. The cost per course is $2,700. The total cost for the degree is $37,800.
