Mar 09, 2025  
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026 Draft Catalog 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026 Draft Catalog

What’s New in 2025


2025-2026 JBU Undergraduate Catalog Highlights

 

New major programs of study:

New minors:

New prefixes:

  • CE - Civil Engineering
  • FW - Flight Wing (Professional Flight)
  • PAC - Peace and Conflict Studies

New courses approved for the 2025-2026 academic year:

Click here  for a list and links to course descriptions for new courses.

Academic Policy updates to the 2025 catalog:

  • Administrative withdrawal policy for online students

Accelerated Master’s Program Opportunities:

John Brown University undergraduate students may begin work on a graduate degree after reaching junior status (60 completed hours) by declaring an Accelerated Master’s Program. Students may receive permission to substitute JBU graduate courses for required or elective courses in an undergraduate degree program and then subsequently count those same courses as fulfilling graduate requirements in a related graduate program that the institution offers. A maximum of 12 graduate hours is allowed. Refer to Accelerated Master’s Programs in the current catalog or contact your advisor for details.

  • Accelerated Master’s Program - Business
  • Accelerated Master’s Program - Counseling
  • Accelerated Master’s Program - Cybersecurity
  • Accelerated Master’s Program - Design Thinking & Innovation
  • Accelerated Master’s Program - Leadership
  • Accelerated Master’s Program - Outdoor Program Management

In case you didn’t know…

JBU Graduate Studies

     Master of Business Administration

  • Business Administration with Accounting Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Accounting Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration with Cybersecurity Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Cybersecurity Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration with Data Analytics Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Data Analytics Concentration, M.B.A. (42 hours)
  • Business Administration with Data Analytics Concentration, M.B.A. (51 hours)
  • Business Administration with Design Thinking and Innovation Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Design Thinking and Innovation Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Design Thinking and Innovation Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration with Healthcare Administration Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Healthcare Administration Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration with International Business Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with International Business Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration with Management Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Management Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration with Marketing Analytics Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Marketing Analytics Concentration, M.B.A. (42 hours)
  • Business Administration with Marketing Analytics Concentration, M.B.A. (51 hours)
  • Business Administration with Organizational Leadership Concentration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration with Organizational Leadership Concentration, M.B.A. (45 hours)
  • Business Administration, M.B.A. (36 hours)
  • Business Administration, M.B.A. (45 hours)

Master of Science

  • Counseling, M.S.
  • Cybersecurity, M.S.
  • Design Thinking and Innovation, M.S.
  • Organizational Leadership, M.S.
  • Outdoor Program Management, M.S.

     Other Programs

Emphasis:

  • Adventure Therapy Emphasis
  • Marriage & Family Therapy Emphasis
  • Play Therapy Emphasis

Certificate:

  • Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Data Analytics Certificate
  • Marketing Analytics Certificate

 

Refer to the 2025 Graduate Catalog for additional information.