Academics
The College of Business offers the Master of Business Administration (MBA). The strongest areas of study are marketing and accounting. The most popular course is Management.
Thirty-six total credits are required to complete the MBA, including 15 elective credits. Required courses include:
- Managerial Economics
or Macroeconomics - Cost Analysis and Control
- Advanced Business Statistics
- Financial Administration
- Seminar in Marketing
- Organizational Behavior
- Seminar in Business Policy
Students may eliminate or substitute requirements through previous coursework.
Business students may take relevant nonbusiness courses in other departments. The minimum time permitted to complete the master’s degree program attending full time is 1 year; maximum, 6 years. For students attending part time, the minimum is 2 years; maximum, 6 years.
In a recent year, there were 19 total full-time graduate business faculty, of whom 90% held a doctorate; there was 1 part-time faculty member. Average number of courses faculty teach is 7; average business class size is 30.