MBA Presentation
Transcript: Management Communication (First semester) Focus Firm (Second semester) Marketing - anytime Organizational Behavior - anytime Strategy - anytime Case Competitions Curriculum Five-week Courses Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Microeconomics, Operations, Statistics What Sets Baylor Apart? Fully-integrated curriculum with real-world focus High level of interaction Emphasis on values: teamwork, leadership, ethics International perspective Ranked 5th in the nation for Ethics in BusinessWeek's 2010 rankings of top 50 business school U.S. News and World Report, 2010 - #60 overall #4 - employment rate at graduation #2 - employment rate at 90 days Consistently listed in the Princeton Review's annual guide of best business schools Opportunities to Get Involved Prison Entrepreneurship Program Apply curriculum to current business situations Fall 2012 - Fossil Spring 2011 - HEB Fall 2010 - Best Buy Spring 2010 - Microsoft Fall 2009 - Patagonia Spring 2009 - AT&T Texas Shoot-Out Real Estate Challenge 2nd place GWU National Non-Profit MBA Case Competition 2010 - 3rd place Baylor's Ethics Case Competition Hosted here, national competition John Molson MBA International Case Competition Montreal, Quebec Baylor MBA Program Opportunities to Specialize A combination of theory and practice provides multiple opportunities for study across all functional areas Three core semesters create a team approach to learning and camaraderie among class members Campus Visit Day November 5, 2012 Baylor Venture Associates G51 - Austin, TX venture capital firm Questions? Baylor MBAs: Internships Summer semester only 100% placement in 2009 and 2010 i5 - Immersion Into International Interdisciplinary Innovation Corporate entrepreneurship Summer internship Shanghai, China About 75% of Baylor's MBA students are awarded some type of scholarship and/or assistantship Dean's Scholars International Fellows Graduate Assistantships Military Personnel Increase Your Market Value: Focus Firm Healthcare Administration Finance Information Systems Global Business Entrepreneurship Baylor Business Women (BBW) Networking, speaker events, community projects Demographics Semester-Long Coursework Case Competition Team Rice Business Plan Competition 2010 - 1st place Neeley Sales and Marketing Strategy Case 2010 - 1st place Big 12 MBA Case Competition 2010 - 2nd place Rankings and Recognitions Inmate consultation on new business ventures upon release from prison Employment rate among inmate graduates upon release is 93% Recidivism rate - less than 5% Avg. recidivism rate in Texas - 70% One of Beyond Grey Pinstripes' "Global 100" MBA programs Recognizes programs that integrate social and environmental stewardship issues into curriculum Ranked a 'Top Military-Friendly University' for 2011 by Military Advanced Education journal Fiske Guide to Colleges, 2011 Named a "best buy" in higher education for the past 5 years Career Fairs - anyone is welcome to participate in each fair National Association of Women MBAs September 29-30, 2011 - Dallas National Black MBA Association October 3-8, 2011 - Atlanta National Society of Hispanic MBAs October 13-15, 2011 - Anaheim Rankings and Recognitions Core-Based Coursework Career Mangement Scholarships and Graduate Assistantships Career Management Net Impact International nonprofit organization 15,000 MBAs worldwide Promotes sustainability and social change in leadership Career Placement Statistics December 2010 - 94% Placement at Graduation Average 2010 salary: $65,200 Focus Firm Companies Career Counselors Mock interviews Resume building 5-week Career Development course First and second semesters Career fair participation Trip to New Graduate Business Association (GBA) Career-focused networking, social events Recruiters of Baylor MBAs Enrolled in 2011: 49 students Gender Female - 35% Male - 65% Average work experience: 2 years International students: 19% China, India, France, Nigeria, Lithuania, Nepal, Albania, Romania, Ghana Make an immediate contribution Excel across many functional levels Work productively in teams Communicate effectively Demonstrate strong leadership skills Core 1 (First Semester) - Define Core 2 (Second Semester) - Discover Core 3 (Third Semester) - Deliver Online Resources CareerLeader - talent and skills assessment CareerShift & Hire-a-Bear - employment research tools and job postings targeting Baylor students Interview Stream - practice interviews online using a webacm