MBA in Cybersecurity
Protect What Matters. Lead Where Business Meets Cybersecurity
About UIU’s Online MBA in Cybersecurity
UIU’s 100% online Master of Business Administration with an Emphasis in Cybersecurity equips professionals to align cybersecurity with business strategy—building the skills to mitigate risk, navigate technical challenges, and lead secure, strategic growth.
Program Highlights
- 100% online courses for maximum flexibility
- Multiple start dates year-round — start when you’re ready
- No tech experience needed—designed for business professionals using low-code, high-impact tools
- Strategic leadership focus—learn to manage risk, align cybersecurity with business goals, and lead secure operations
- In-demand career path—cybersecurity jobs are growing 32% faster than average
MBA in Cybersecurity: Emphasis Courses
Information Governance, Risk Management
Turn regulations into action with secure governance plans.
Network Architectures for Cyber Managers
Understand cloud, IoT, and modern digital infrastructure.
Cyber Risk Management and Strategy
Anticipate threats, turn security investments into business value.
Executive Cyber Defense
Uncover and prevent vulnerabilities through hands-on simulations.
Managerial Communication
Feedback, tools and coaching for effective communication in your professional and academic careers.
Graduate Elective
Work with your advisor to choose a course to best suit your needs.
UIU + Rize Partnership
This emphasis is offered in partnership with Rize Education who specializes in connecting academic rigor with industry relevance, so that students can graduate with elevated skills that will be prepared for the modern workforce.
Some courses in this major are offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities. Instruction is provided by faculty employed by partner institutions, and academic oversight remains with Upper Iowa University. Students register through and receive academic credit from Upper Iowa University.
Ready to secure the future—and lead it? Request more information!
Whether you’re exploring a new path or advancing your current role, UIU’s MBA in Cybersecurity gives you the skills to lead in today’s digital-first world.
Careers in Cybersecurity
UIU’s MBA in Cybersecurity prepares you to bridge business and technology—helping you become the decision-maker your company trusts when the stakes are high.
- Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant
- Cyber Risk Manager
- Director of Cybersecurity
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
About Upper Iowa University
Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, nonprofit corporation serving an average of 5,500 in-person, online and self-paced undergraduate and graduate students each year. We’re proud to boast that, university-wide, 93% of Upper Iowa graduates are employed or continuing their education within 12 months of graduation.
UIU’s main campus and headquarters are in Fayette, Iowa, with multiple locations across the United States, including Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.
