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Pfeiffer University Expands Academic Offerings with New High-Growth Undergraduate Programs and MBA Specializations

by Gary Veazey Feb 13, 2025

Pfeiffer University is thrilled to announce the launch of five new minors, three concentrations, and four MBA specializations. These new academic programs are designed to align with high-growth industries and deliver strong career outcomes for students. Developed in collaboration with Rize Education, the new offerings will be available starting Fall 2025 and are designed to broaden Pfeiffer’s academic landscape and provide exciting new academic options for students.

The new cutting-edge concentrations and minors are designed to enhance student marketability in high-demand fields. Programming areas including:

  • AI Literacy
  • Game Development
  • Nutrition
  • Project Management
  • Supply Chain Management

Pfeiffer University is also expanding its MBA program offerings to include specializations in Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, Finance, and Artificial Intelligence.

These programs are designed to meet industry needs and ensure students graduate with practical, job-ready skills that position them for long-term success in today’s competitive job market. With a focus on career preparation, courses will feature hands-on projects, industry collaboration, and flexible online components to support all student journeys.

“We are proud to expand Pfeiffer University’s academic offerings with these forward-thinking programs that directly align with high-growth industries,” said Dr. Scott Bullard, President of Pfeiffer University. “These new, in-demand additions to our curriculum will prepare students for strong career outcomes, blended with our traditional offerings in the liberal arts, will ensure students have a competitive edge after graduation.”

Developed by academic and industry experts, these new programs at Pfeiffer University combine rigorous academic coursework with practical, real-world applications, ensuring that students are well-prepared to lead in their respective fields.

Prospective students interested in learning more about these hybrid programs are encouraged to visit Pfeiffer.edu/future or contact the admissions office.

About Rize Education Rize Education partners with colleges and universities to develop career-focused programs designed to meet industry demands. By working with leading institutions, Rize ensures students gain access to cutting-edge education that enhances their career prospects.

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