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Bill Tallon


College of Business Dean

Dr. William Tallon

Dean's Advisory Council



Accreditation

NCA — North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

AACSB — The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (undergraduate and graduate). UW Oshkosh is one of those elite few business programs accredited at both undergraduate and graduate level. Less than 5% of the world's 13,000 business programs have earned AACSB Accreditation.

 

Degrees Granted

BBA — Bachelor of Business Administration

MBA — Master of Business Administration 

Global MBA — Global Master of Business Administration

MSIS —  Master of Science in Information Systems

 

Undergraduate Majors and Contacts

Accounting: Dr. Steve Makar

Economics: Dr. M. Ryan Haley

Finance and Business Law: Willis Hagen, J.D.

Human Resources and Management: Dr. Ashay Desai

Information Systems: Dr. Michael Eierman

Marketing:  Dr. Michael Godfrey

Supply Chain Management: Dr. Michael Godfrey

 

Graduate Program and Contact

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kathleen Hagens, Director
Terry Rapp, Professional Path MBA Advisor
Abbey Kruse, Executive Path MBA Advisor


College Composition

  • Undergraduate Students: 1782
  • Graduate Students: 600
  • Faculty: 47
  • Staff: 22

 

2012 Seniors

Average Starting Salary by Degree

  • Accounting: $44,474
  • Economics: $49,244
  • Finance: $45,141
  • Human Resource Mgt: $34,573
  • Information Systems: $39,900
  • Marketing: $37,431
  • Supply Chain and Operations Mgt: $48,435

 

How Students Obtained Their First Professional Position

  • 40% via internships
  • 20% via on-campus services (Job Fairs, Career Services, etc.)
  • 14% via the Internet
  • 4% Professor
  • 41% via personal contact
  • 3% student club

 

Working While in School

  • 81% of seniors worked 11 hours or more while taking classes
    • 47% worked over 20 hours per week while taking classes
    • 34% worked 11-20 hours per week
  • 11% worked 10 or fewer hours per week
  • 8% did not work while taking classes.

 

Majors

  • 24% earned double business majors
  • Marketing was the most popular major, followed by Finance and Accounting

 

Program Completion

Average 9.1 semesters were required to complete graduation requirements

 

Exceptional Areas

As cited from 2012 senior exit interviews

  • Internship requirement/program
  • Quantitative Business Analysis (QBA) class (BUS 389)
  • Professors available, helpful
  • Networking opportunities
  • Small class size
  • Sage Hall

 

by Karls, Peggy L. last modified Mar 11, 2013 08:03 AM
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AACSB Accreditation
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