PhD Business Administration at University of Arkansas

Programme overview

The PhD in Business Administration is offered in seven fields of study: Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Strategy and Entrepreneurship, and Supply Chain Management, with requirements set by the respective Walton College departments.

Faculty: Sam M. Walton College of Business | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fayetteville, AR, United States

What you will study

Likewise, a maximum of 12 hours of approved Executive M.B.A. core courses may be used as duplicate credit toward the D.N.P. degree, thus reducing the total time necessary for the completion of both degrees.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Walton College doctoral programmes require a valid GMAT or GRE (no waivers). Application includes the application form and fee ($60 domestic, $75 international), current resume, statement of purpose, three letters of recommendation and official transcripts showing a conferred regionally accredited bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree (in-progress may be considered). International applicants whose native language is not English submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores. No doctoral GPA minimum is listed.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.

Graduate School application deadlines: August 1 for fall, December 1 for spring, April 15 for summer sessions; some departments set earlier deadlines. The application fee is $60 for new applicants; $30 for returning UA graduate students.

Law (JD): priority application deadline April 15, with rolling review after that date; admission is for the full-time program in the fall.

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