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Develop the expertise to gain a competitive edge and advance in your field by earning your business graduate degree online from Arkansas State University. Our online master’s programs are designed to be flexible and efficient for working professionals like you—and can be completed in as few as 10-18 months. Discover the online program that fits your goals and get started right away.
- MBA – General
- MBA with a Concentration in Agricultural Business
- MBA with a Concentration in Business Analytics
- MBA with a Concentration in Financial Planning & Analysis
- MBA with a Concentration in Healthcare Management
- MBA with a Concentration in HR Management
- MBA with a Concentration in Management
- MBA with a Concentration in Marketing
- MBA with a Concentration in Supply Chain Management
- M.S. in Organizational Leadership
Master of Business Administration – General
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
This comprehensive Master of Business Administration – General program gives you the tools and skills to meet the demands of a dynamic, global business environment. Through a cutting-edge curriculum that emphasizes ethical leadership, international business, enterprising technology, decision-making methods and social responsibility, you will build the acumen essential to any organization's success.
This AACSB-accredited MBA – General program encourages you to grow within your own areas of interest through industry-focused electives. In addition to completing the required foundation courses, you will choose nine credit hours of concentration courses from topics in financial planning and analysis, marketing, supply chain management and agricultural business to further develop your expertise.
- General Manager
- Director of Operations
- Director
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Agricultural Business
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Delve into the complex and exciting science of farming commerce in this agricultural business Master of Business Administration program. Prepare to impact and influence the agricultural trade by exploring topics such as consumer behavior, food market research, agribusiness management principles, budgeting, input/output relationships and production economics. You will graduate with a deep understanding of how the development of new foods comes to fruition, how to assure appropriate yields are achieved, and how to source raw food products from around the world.
This AACSB-accredited agricultural business graduate degree puts you on the path for unlimited potential as a manager or specialist who can help pivot the vital, thriving agribusiness industry away from risk and toward growth. In addition to agribusiness-focused requirements, master's level courses in accounting, managerial economics, project management and business analytics will help you advance to the next level in your career.
- Policy Analyst
- Farm/Ranch Manager
- Agricultural Operations Director
- Market Analyst
- Commodities Broker
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Business Analytics
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Data is driving decisions in all aspects of business. Help future-proof your career by earning an AACSB-accredited MBA – Business Analytics that will provide you with in-demand data analysis credibility. In addition to increasing your management and leadership competencies, you will gain hands-on experience in using data to make predictions and more informed decisions.
Deepen your understanding of data and analytics through specialized courses in data mining and predictive decision-making in this 100% online MBA with a Concentration in Business Analytics program. Begin cultivating invaluable insights that can help organizations determine the most effective business solutions.
- Database Administrator
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Director of Business Operations
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Financial Planning & Analysis
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Multiply your business skills and learn to support any organization's financial health through budgeting, forecasting and modeling, management, and integrated financial planning with this 100% online financial planning and analysis Master of Business Administration degree. With the experience you'll gain from this AACSB-accredited program, helping companies remain consistently profitable through comprehensive financial planning and cash flow management will become your specialty.
Career-focused electives give you the opportunity to explore international markets, data mining or U.S. business cycles. The financial planning and analysis graduate program's core business courses will help you build the acumen employers seek by focusing on ethical leadership, international business, project management, enterprising technology, decision-making methods and social responsibility.
- Financial Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Operations Manager/Director
- CFO
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Healthcare Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
The MBA with a Concentration in Healthcare Management online program prepares you for administrative roles in the continuously growing healthcare industry. Deepen your understanding of analytics, policies and financial management while also exploring systemic issues in the modern healthcare system, healthcare management and healthcare economics.
Enjoy the support of the high-quality and experienced A-State faculty when you complete this MBA with a Concentration in Healthcare Management. This AACSB-accredited program offers core courses in business, accounting, management, finance and analytics and concentration courses in healthcare administration. Connect your solid foundation of business expertise and healthcare knowledge to succeed in high-demand healthcare administration positions.
- Hospital Administrator
- Quality and Utilization Director
- Clinical Research Manager
- Health Information Director
- Hospital Business Office Director
- Medical Records Director
- Executive Director – Healthcare Facility
- Healthcare Analytics Director
- Clinical Director
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Human Resource Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Enhance your ability to cultivate talent while preparing for exciting leadership opportunities when you earn an online MBA with a Concentration in HR Management. From hiring employees to retaining qualified personnel, you will learn to optimize the employee experience within any business.
Explore all areas of human resource management including modern business ethics, labor-management relations and developing company-wide polices. Plus, improve your ability to manage benefit packages and payroll procedures.
- Human Resource Manager
- HR Generalist
- Recruitment Manager
- Employee Relations Consultant
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
In this AACSB-accredited MBA with a Concentration in Management online program, you will prepare to effectively manage all business sectors in any organization. Examine leadership through relevant socioeconomic, psychological and strategic perspectives.
Our world-class faculty will help you fortify your business foundations and enhance your managerial abilities. Improve your ability to navigate a corporation’s unique structural, environmental and international influences with cutting-edge coursework including three specialized electives.
- Business Unit Director
- Project Manager
- Human Resources Director
- Business Consultant
- Entrepreneur
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
The 100% online marketing graduate program at A-State is ideal for students with experience in marketing, as well as for those who aspire to begin a career in this high-growth field. As a graduate of this AACSB-accredited marketing Master of Business Administration degree program, your ability to identify and engage consumers through evaluating buyer behavior and utilizing innovative technologies will grow, as will your decision-making capabilities as a manager and leader.
Specialized marketing electives encourage you to think critically and conceptually to build and maintain successful, relevant brands. As you learn to manage an organization's story and image, you will also build the acumen employers seek through the completion of a core business curriculum that emphasizes ethical leadership, international business, enterprising technology and social responsibility.
- Marketing Manager
- Product Manager
- Market Research Director
- Advertising Manager
- E-Commerce Director
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Supply Chain Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $17,292
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Fast-paced and dynamic, the supply chain field needs professionals who can think quickly and efficiently. Learn high-demand skills such as how to develop supply chain solutions to acquire, produce and deliver goods and services domestically and worldwide while growing as a leader in this 100% online supply chain management Master of Business Administration degree program.
Through core business curriculum that emphasizes ethical leadership, international business, enterprising technology, decision-making methods and social responsibility, this AACSB-accredited supply chain management graduate program puts you on the path for unlimited success in a vital, booming industry. In addition to supply chain management-focused requirements, master's level courses in accounting, managerial economics, project management and business analytics will help you surge to the next level in your career.
- Operations Manager
- Procurement Officer
- Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
- Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst/Specialist
- Chief Operations Officer
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Become a relatable leader who effectively communicates with people at all levels of an organization and gain a competitive edge. This affordable, 100% online degree program will help you stand out as an empathetic leader who can successfully drive growth through employee engagement.
Learn strategies for improving individual and group performance and immediately apply what you’ve learned in the workplace. Finish in as few as 12 months and qualify for executive roles in a variety of industries.
- Division Director
- Team Manager
- General Manager
- District Manager
- Executive
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
- M.S. in Applied Digital Technology – General
- M.S. in Applied Digital Technology – Business Analytics
- M.S. in Engineering Management
Master of Science in Applied Digital Technology – General
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $11,550
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Develop the advanced technical and business skills you need to effectively manage complex digital projects. In this master’s in digital technology online program, you will study a broad range of information systems essentials including machine learning solutions, cybersecurity risk management methods and AI deployment techniques. The 100% online courses will also sharpen your understanding of business finances, analytics, project management and project scoping. Choose 12 credit hours of electives based on your professional interests as you prepare to become a versatile leader in any industry.
- Project Manager
- Director of Process Improvement
- Implementation Analyst
- AI development
- Cybersecurity
- Project management
- Leadership
- Planning
- Strategic thinking
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Applied Digital Technology with a Concentration in Business Analytics
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 33 | Tuition: $11,550
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Discover the many ways to interpret data and use analysis to drive change and generate value for an organization with an online M.S. in Applied Digital Technology – Business Analytics. Explore the tools that use data to make informed management decisions that lead to business solutions and growth.
The curriculum for this 100% online program blends both business and technology courses and broadens your expertise with cutting-edge relevance. You can also customize your degree with a choice of electives.
- Project Manager
- Director of Process Improvement
- Implementation Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Data Manager
- Business Analyst
- Analytics Manager
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Engineering Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Obtain the leadership knowledge and technical skills you need to advance into management roles in engineering with the Master of Science in Engineering Management online program. Designed for engineers currently working in STEM industries, this online Master of Science in Engineering Management provides you with an in-depth look at company management operations, enabling you to serve in leadership roles.
In this online program, you will learn crucial elements of engineering management in the workplace, including quality control, operations research, and strategic marketing. Upon completion of this program, you will have gained the skills you need to lead fellow engineers in your field and organization.
- Lead Project Engineer
- Civil Engineer
- Construction Project Manager
- Process Engineering Manager
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
- M.S. in Media Management – Mass Media Management
- M.S. in Media Management – Public Administration
- M.S. in Media Management – Digital Management
- M.S. in Strategic Communications – General
- M.S. in Strategic Communications – Social Media Management
- M.S. in Strategic Communications – Technology Law & Policy
- M.S. in Strategic Communications – Global Strategic Communication
- M.A. in Communication Studies
Master of Science in Media Management, Mass Media Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Sharpen your skills in public relations, integrated communications, news and broadcast in the Master of Science in Media Management, Mass Media Management online program.
This unique program—the only one of its kind in Arkansas—combines a strong foundation in media communications with knowledge and skills tailored to your career goals. In addition to emphasizing skills in emerging media and communications, this program prepares you for management positions to help you advance in your career. You will study topics such as media entrepreneurship, crisis communication, media account management, and more.
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Advertising
- Public relations
- Sales
- News and broadcast
- Non-profit organizations
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Media Management, Public Administration
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
The Master of Science in Media Management, Public Administration online program gives you in-depth knowledge of administrative organizational structures, regulations and ethics, and multichannel marketing. This uniquely versatile program is the only degree of its kind in Arkansas, combining an essential foundation in media communications with a broad range of coursework.
You can tailor this distinctive program to your specific interests. Select from coursework covering such topics as administrative behavior, administrative leadership, administrative ethics, human resources management, public information management, media account management, and the integration of social media in strategic communications.
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Advertising
- Public relations
- Sales
- News and broadcast
- Non-profit organizations
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Media Management, Digital Management
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Bump up your marketability with the Master of Science in Media Management, Digital Management online program. This program offers a niche skill set you can use in almost any industry. Deepen your knowledge of emerging media and digital advertising, social media metrics, and communication strategies. You will explore and apply the integration of social media tools within the mass communications, news, advertising, and public relations industries.
This unique online program—the only one of its kind in Arkansas—combines a strong foundation in media communications with knowledge and skills tailored to your career goals. You will study interactive advertising, social media measurement, the use of social media in strategic communications, and more.
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Advertising
- Public relations
- Sales
- News and broadcast
- Non-profit organizations
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Strategic Communications – General
Duration: As few as 10 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Amplify your career in communications with the Master of Science in Strategic Communications – General online degree. This online program enhances your abilities to strategically influence and further an operational mission through communication—making you an invaluable asset to virtually any organization.
Learn how to use an array of tools to craft, track and measure communication effectiveness while gaining a full understanding of paid, earned, shared and owned media. Plus, successful graduates earn Hootsuite™ certification.
- Marketing Communications Director
- Public Relations Director
- Director Content Management
- Senior Account Director
- Director of Marketing
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Strategic Communications with an Emphasis in Social Media Management
Duration: As few as 10 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Amplify your messaging effectiveness and add to your career capabilities with the completely online Master of Science in Strategic Communications with an Emphasis in Social Media program. Learn career-boosting skills such as consumer analysis with media research, appropriate use of social media tools to align with marketing strategies, reaching diverse audiences and tracking the effectiveness of social media initiatives.
As part of the core coursework, you will gain full comprehension of Google Ads, Nielsen, Arbitron and SRDS as well as a strong grasp of crafting, tracking and measuring the effectiveness of social media messaging. Graduate career-ready with HootSuite™ certification and a deep knowledge of identifying and utilizing appropriate social media tools and conducting consumer analysis through research in media industries.
- Social Media Strategist/Specialist
- Social Media Manager/Director
- Communications Manager
- Marketing Manager
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Strategic Communications with a Concentration in Technology Law and Policy
Duration: As few as 10 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Gain the critical thinking, analytical and practical skills you need to develop and implement communication strategies that address real-world issues with the Master of Science in Strategic Communications with an Emphasis in Technology Law and Policy online degree. Learn how to deploy an array of tools to craft, track and measure communication effectiveness while gaining a functional understanding of paid, earned, shared and owned media.
You will also connect theory to practice with a capstone project in which you devise solutions and strategies for a real-world communication issue. Upon completion of the program, you will graduate Hootsuite™-certified.
- Data Privacy Officer
- Data Protection Officer
- Marketing Communications Director
- Public Relations Director
- Director of Content Management
- Associate Director of Strategic Communications Technology & Privacy
- Director of Intellectual Policy
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Science in Strategic Communications with an Emphasis in Global Strategic Communication
Duration: As few as 10 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Combine your global interests with your communication talents when you earn a Master of Science in Strategic Communications with an Emphasis in Global Strategic Communication online degree.
In this program, you will sharpen your communication and research skills and give yourself the opportunity for higher-level roles in global organizations. Acquire specialized expertise in creating messages and communication strategies applicable across languages, cultures, and technologies. Learn to understand and utilize audience analysis tools and advertising methods to advance messaging and explore empirical research in mass communications.
- Corporate Communications Manager
- Nonprofit Communications Director
- International Brand Manager
- Content Marketing Manager
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Arts in Communication Studies
Duration: As few as 10 months | Credit Hours: 30 | Tuition: $10,500
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Qualify for greater career opportunities when you earn our Master of Arts in Communication Studies 100% online. Delve into an expanded study of communication theories that resonate with broad and specific audiences and develop expertise that is highly valued across all industries.
Designed to impart a firm grasp of the principles of effective communication through a variety of formats, the curriculum provides you with in-demand expertise and strengthens your understanding of multicultural and nonverbal communication concepts. Throughout this online master's program, you will grow your proficiency in the subtleties of different communication channels and methods—preparing you to voice your message in a format that best resonates with your audience.
- Communications Manager
- Program Manager
- College Instructor
- Content Manager
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
Master of Public Administration Public Management
Duration: As few as 18 months* | Credit Hours: 36 | Tuition: $12,600
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Prepare for executive-level roles in the public sector, such as law enforcement; fire department operations; and federal, state or local government positions. Learn to critically analyze the ethicality of civic plans, political decisions, human resources practices and financial processes and create policies that benefit diverse groups. During your capstone project, design solutions for common challenges in your industry. You will be able to utilize newly acquired learning immediately in your current position or during an optional internship with a company of your choice.
- Development Director
- Police Chief
- Fire Chief
- Human Resources Manager
- City Manager
- Manager, Research and Analysis
- Director of Personnel
- Departmental Director
- Policy Analyst
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
*In order to complete in 18 months, two courses must be taken each start and must begin program in the first session of the semester.
Master of Public Administration Nonprofit Management
Duration: As few as 18 months* | Credit Hours: 36 | Tuition: $12,600
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Gain the qualifications you need to start a nonprofit or lead an established charitable organization. Designed to help you transition into nonprofit leadership, our curriculum is focused on management concepts such as strategic planning, human resources, ethics, legal restrictions for maintaining organizations, and specialized types of public finance such as grant writing and fundraising. Apply what you learn immediately in your current role while you prepare for a rewarding role in the nonprofit sector.
- Nonprofit Founder
- Executive Director
- Marketing and Grants Manager
- Program Director
- Financial Manager
- Chief Development Officer
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
*In order to complete in 18 months, two courses must be taken each start and must begin program in the first session of the semester.
Master of Science in Sport Administration
Duration: As few as 12 months | Credit Hours: 36 | Tuition: $12,600
Apply by: 12/15/25 | Start class: 1/12/26
Merge your passion for sports with your head for business in the Master of Science in Sport Administration online program. In this online program, you will gain a strong background in business, deep knowledge of the sports industry, instruction from internationally respected sports management professionals and unparalleled internship opportunities.
You will also build a network of key connections, gain real-world experience and emerge ready to advance quickly in a variety of collegiate and professional sports settings or in recreation and leisure management roles.
- Health and fitness clubs
- Collegiate athletic departments
- Stadiums and arenas
- Community sport organizations
- Country clubs
- Professional sports organizations
All fees are included as part of the total tuition.
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About Arkansas State University Online
From its creation in 1909, the university has grown, innovated and diversified into a nationally ranked provider of high-quality degrees both on campus and online. A-State continues to expand in exciting ways not only in our region, but by opening our doors to the entire world with online programs taught by the same respected faculty who teach our on-campus programs. Our robust alumni network is more than 75,000 strong.
Affordable Tuition
Stay on top of your finances with competitively priced, pay-by-the-course tuition.
Interactive Instruction
Courses are carefully designed to maximize your communication with professors and fellow students.
Online Format
Our multiple start dates + efficient course schedule help you fast-track your degree.
Study on Your Time
Learn whenever it fits your schedule with our convenient, flexible, 100% online format.
I fully understand that it’s the degree that opened the door for me. It made me a better candidate because not only did I come in with experience, but I also had this education that backed me up.
Alberto Banuelos, A-State Online graduate
Arkansas State University Online
Created by working professionals seeking to give back to their community, the Arkansas State University MPA program is fully accredited through the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA)—The Global Standard in Public Service Education.
The sport management degree program at Arkansas State University has received specialized accreditation through the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) located in Fort Collins, CO, USA. The sport management programs in the following degrees are accredited by COSMA: Bachelor of Science in Sport Management (Residential and Online) and Master of Science in Sport Administration (Hybrid and Online).
Leave your mark on the world with an A-State Online Degree. Let’s get started today!
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