Welcome!
We are a program that flawlessly intertwines theory and real-world applications, shaping business leaders who excel in problem-solving and interpersonal skills, ready to make a mark in the dynamic corporate arena. Our MBA curriculum offers a robust academic experience with a total of 20 courses spanning over 36 semester hours. The journey begins with six foundational courses followed by additional six specialized electives, each designed to foster specific industry expertise:
- Business Analytics
This elective illuminates the power of data-driven strategies. It equips our students to harness the potential of big data and quantitative analyses, sharpening their decision-making skills with a blend of predictive modeling, data mining, visualization, and optimization methods. - Hospitality
This MBA specialization dives deep into the world of hospitality management, grooming leaders with strategic acumen and an in-depth understanding of hotel operations, revenue management, marketing, and event planning. - Game and Casino
This unique elective is tailored for aspirants eyeing leadership roles in the gaming and casino industry. The curriculum is an amalgamation of operational understanding and regulatory insights of the gaming world, setting a strong footing in casino operations, gaming laws, and industry-specific finance and marketing.
Contacts
Dr. Peter Wui, Interim Chair, Director of MBA Program, Professor of Economics
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1200 N. University Drive, Mail Slot 4976
Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71601
wuiy@uapb.edu