University of Arkansas

Walton College

The Sam M. Walton College of Business

price and cost of graduate programs for students

Costs and Funding: Graduate School of Business

Learn about the current tuition and fees for enrolling in graduate school programs at the Sam M. Walton College of Business. Choose from a variety of degree programs across a number of business disciplines. The tuition and fees presented below reflect the academic year 2023-24 rates.

Tuition Information for Masters and Certificate Programs

Note: Estimates are based on tuition rates for the current catalog year and are subject to change for future terms.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $34,476.51 Total = $89,857.92 Total = $94,235.92*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, Travel, and the Global Immersion Trip.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$1,262.19* $1,262.19* $1,262.19*
Total = $47,963.22 Total = $47,963.22 Total = $47,963.22

*Total amount includes books and other fees associated with professional programs.

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Housing, Laptop, Parking, Travel, and the Global Immersion Trip.

 

Tuition & Fees In Detail

Master of Business Administration (Executive MBA) - 38 hours

Tuition/credit hour $437.54
Walton Differential Tuition/credit hour $159.26
Fees/credit hour  
Program $528.39
Course Material $100
Off-Campus (Global Campus Fee) $30
Technology $7
In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$1,262.19* $1,262.19* $1,262.19*
Total = $55,536.36 Total = $55,536.36 Total = $55,536.36

*Total amount includes books and other fees associated with professional programs.

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

 

Tuition & Fees In Detail

Master of Business Administration (Healthcare Executive MBA) - 44 hours

Tuition/credit hour $437.54
Walton Differential Tuition/credit hour $159.26
Fees/credit hour  
Program $528.39
Course Material $100
Off-Campus (Global Campus Fee) $30
Technology $7
In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

 

Part-Time, On-Campus
In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$751.01 $1,836.92 $1,836.92
$75.00 program fee for on-campus version only $75.00 program fee for on-campus version only $75.00 program fee for on-campus version only
Total = $22,530.30 Total = $55,107.60 Total = $57,296.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

The $75 program fee is for the part-time, on-campus MS SCMT program only. This program fee does not qualify for the senior waiver. 

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

 

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Tuition / credit hour University fees Walton Differential fee TOTAL
$437.54 $48.51 $159.26 $19,359.30
In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

If the IT Toolkit course credit is needed, tuition and fees will increase to include the cost of one additional 3-hour course.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$998.66* $998.66* $998.66*
Total = $29,959.80 Total = $29,959.80 Total = $29,959.80

*Total amount includes books and other program costs associated with professional programs.

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

If the IT Toolkit course credit is needed, tuition and fees will increase to include the cost of one additional 3-hour course.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$676.01 $1,761.92 $1,761.92
Total = $20,280.30 Total = $52,857.60 Total = $55,046.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

If the IT Toolkit course credit is needed, tuition and fees will increase to include the cost of one additional 3-hour course.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$998.66* $998.66* $998.66*
Total = $29,959.80 Total = $29,959.80 Total = $29,959.80

*Total amount includes books and other program costs associated with professional programs.

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

If the IT Toolkit course credit is needed, tuition and fees will increase to include the cost of one additional 3-hour course.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$751.01 $1,836.92 $1,836.92
$75.00 program fee for on-campus version only $75.00 program fee for on-campus version only $75.00 program fee for on-campus version only
Total = $22,530.30 Total = $55,107.60 Total = $57,296.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

 

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$998.66* $998.66* $998.66*
Total = $11,983.92 Total = $11,983.92 Total = $11,983.92

*Total amount includes books and other program costs associated with professional programs.

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

Certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid.

Enterprise Systems Graduate Certificates available in the following: Blockchain Enterprise Systems, Business Analytics, Enterprise Resource Planning, and Cybersecurity and Data.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$998.66* $998.66* $998.66*
Total = $11,983.92 Total = $11,983.92 Total = $11,983.92

*Total amount includes books and other program costs associated with professional programs.

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

Certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour*
$751.01 $1,836.92 $1,836.92
$75.00 program fee for on-campus version only $75.00 program fee for on-campus version only $75.00 program fee for on-campus version only
Total = $22,530.30 Total = $55,107.60 Total = $57,296.60*

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

*The insurance and service fee is a one-time-per-semester charge for international students and is included in this estimate. Please visit the University of Arkansas Treasurer’s Office “Estimate My Tuition/Fees” to verify the cost for each semester.

In-State tuition & fees per hour Out-of-State tuition & fees per hour International tuition & fees per hour
$998.66* $998.66* $998.66*
Total = $11,983.92 Total = $11,983.92 Total = $11,983.92

Additional expenses will include, but may not be limited to Books, Housing, Laptop, Parking, and Travel.

Certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid.

Cost and Funding Resources

Assistantships

Students admitted to certain Walton programs do not have to submit a separate application for a graduate assistantship. For questions on which programs offer assistantships, contact the Graduate School of Business (gsb@uark.edu). Graduate assistantships include a full tuition waiver and an annual stipend. Visit Graduate School and International Education for details on graduate assistantship benefits.  

Financial Aid

U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens can apply for student loans. To apply, you must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Visit the Office of Financial Aid to learn more.

External Funding Sources

The University of Arkansas Graduate School and International Education has compiled a list of over 100 external funding resources.

Assistantships

A separate application is not required for graduate assistantships. Students admitted to a Walton College Ph.D. program are automatically considered for a graduate assistantship which includes a full tuition waiver and an annual stipend. Visit Graduate and International Education for details.

Fellowships

Highly qualified students may be nominated for fellowship funding in addition to an assistantship. Visit Graduate School and International Education for details.

Financial Aid

U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens can apply for student loans. To apply, you must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Visit the Office of Financial Aid to learn more.