JMU MBA Concentration Comparison

Your MBA concentration in executive leadership, information security or innovation will include our foundational business courses and be delivered in a proven hybrid of online coursework and in-person residencies designed for busy professionals.

All concentrations feature exceptional professors, networking opportunities, professional workshops and an option to participate in an international 10-12 day residency full of rich learning and networking experiences.

View our academic calendars to see when our in-person residencies take place.

"The program offers both online and onsite class, ideal for parents who seek flexibility but also want benefit from an in-person environment. JMU MBA is very affordable compared with similar programs in other prestigious universities. The curriculum has 2 classes per semester, you take only one class at a time which contribute to the work-life balance." Ivone Uribe - 2020 MBA Graduate

Ivone Uriba
InfoSec MBA '20

Executive Leadership

For tenured professionals seeking to enhance and re-invigorate their skillset, expand their professional networks and become an effective leader
Meets once every other month in person at a satellite location in Tyson’s Corner, Va.
28-month path to degree completion
Includes leadership guest speakers and access to an executive career coach

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Information Security

For the manager wanting to lead an information security team, as opposed to becoming a programmer or developer
Meets once every other month in person at a satellite location in Tyson’s Corner, Va.
28-month path to degree completion

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Innovation

For professionals looking to promote the development of skills and patterns of thought necessary to lead innovation in an organization
Meets in person at JMU in Harrisonburg, Va. on a one-week in person, two-weeks online rotating schedule
21-month path to degree completion

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