Why Choose Bushnell’s MBA in Cybersecurity?
Earn an MBA that prepares you to lead cybersecurity strategy, manage organizational risk, and make confident business decisions in today’s digital economy. Bushnell’s online MBA in Cybersecurity prepares professionals to manage cyber risk, strengthen organizational resilience, and lead cybersecurity initiatives that support business success.
Designed for working adults, the fully online program offers flexible scheduling, personalized faculty mentorship, and real-world coursework developed with industry input through Rize Education. You’ll build practical skills in cybersecurity governance, compliance, risk management, and executive decision-making while learning to lead confidently in today’s digital environment.
Whether your bachelor’s degree is in business, technology, or another discipline, you’ll graduate prepared to lead cybersecurity strategy across a wide range of industries.
What You’ll Study
How the Curriculum is Structured
Bushnell’s MBA combines a strong business foundation with specialized coursework focused on cybersecurity leadership, governance, risk management, and organizational resilience.
MBA Core Highlights
- Organizational Behavior
- Business Ethics
- Strategy & Managerial Decision Making
- Managerial Economics
- Fundamentals of Finance
- Leadership & Operations Management
Cybersecurity Concentration Courses
- Information Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
- Network Architectures for Cyber Managers
- Cyber Risk Management & Strategy
- Executive Cyber Defense
Planning Your Degree
Learn about admissions requirements, program format, tuition, financial aid, and your path to earning Bushnell University’s online MBA.
Bushnell’s MBA in Cybersecurity is delivered fully online, allowing you to complete coursework around your work and personal schedule while building expertise in cybersecurity leadership and risk management. With no required campus visits, you’ll immediately apply what you learn to real organizational challenges.
Admission to the MBA program includes:
- Completed graduate application
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Official college transcripts
- Statement of purpose
- Current resume
Bushnell reviews applicants holistically, considering academic preparation, professional experience, leadership potential, and commitment to graduate study. Applicants who do not meet the minimum GPA requirement may be considered for conditional admission.
Throughout the MBA program, you’ll develop a professional Business Portfolio that showcases projects completed across the curriculum. Your portfolio demonstrates your ability to analyze business challenges, apply strategic thinking, communicate professionally, and integrate ethical leadership principles into real-world decision-making.
Completed over the course of the program, the portfolio serves as the MBA capstone and highlights the knowledge and skills you’ve developed for employers and future leadership opportunities.
Your investment includes tuition along with educational expenses such as books, technology fees, and other program-related costs. Bushnell’s admissions and financial aid teams are available to help you understand tuition, estimate your total costs, and explore available funding options and cost of attendance.
Bushnell is committed to making graduate education accessible and affordable. Learn more about Graduate Financial Aid and explore employer tuition assistance, military and veteran education benefits, scholarships, and other funding opportunities. Our admissions team can help you identify the resources that best fit your goals and financial situation.
Complete your MBA in as little as 12 months, or choose a pace that fits your schedule by finishing in approximately 24 months. Flexible online coursework allows you to continue working while progressing through your degree.
Accreditation
Bushnell University is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Bushnell’s School of Business, Leadership, & Technology has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
Career Outlook
What Can You Do with an MBA in Cybersecurity?
Graduates of Bushnell’s MBA pursue careers such as:
- Cybersecurity Manager
- Information Security Manager
- Cyber Risk Manager
- Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Manager
- Security Operations Manager
- Technology Risk Consultant
Skills You’ll Gain
Through Bushnell’s MBA in Cybersecurity program, you’ll develop practical leadership and cybersecurity skills, including:
- Assess organizational cyber risks
- Develop cybersecurity governance strategies
- Strengthen compliance and risk management
- Lead incident response planning
- Communicate security strategies to executives
- Align cybersecurity with business goals
I appreciated how I could apply what I was learning in the classroom to my daily work and how I could apply what I was learning in my courses to the work I was doing every day at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Emerald Valley.”
Through the program, I developed and enhanced my strategic thinking and analytical skills, which are highly valued in today’s business landscape.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Bushnell University’s Online MBA in Cybersecurity is designed for working professionals and is delivered 100% online. Flexible coursework allows you to complete your degree while balancing your career, family, and other responsibilities. You can finish the program in as little as 12 months or choose a 24-month pace that fits your schedule.
No. The Online MBA in Cybersecurity welcomes students from business, technology, and other academic backgrounds. The curriculum focuses on cybersecurity leadership, governance, and risk management rather than technical programming, helping you develop the skills to lead cybersecurity initiatives across organizations.
You’ll learn how to assess cyber risk, strengthen governance and compliance, develop incident response strategies, and align cybersecurity initiatives with organizational goals. The curriculum prepares you to make informed business decisions while leading cybersecurity efforts with confidence.
Graduates are prepared for leadership roles such as cybersecurity manager, information security manager, cyber risk manager, governance, risk and compliance (GRC) manager, security operations manager, and technology risk consultant across industries including healthcare, finance, government, education, and technology.
Yes. Bushnell University’s Online MBA in Cybersecurity is open to students with bachelor’s degrees from a variety of academic disciplines. Whether your background is in business, information technology, healthcare, education, or another field, you’ll build the leadership and cybersecurity management skills needed to guide organizations through today’s digital challenges.
Contact Us
Have questions about Bushnell’s MBA in Cybersecurity? Your admissions counselor can walk you through requirements, discuss transfer credits, and help you figure out your next step.
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