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Schools provide high ranking MBA programs

Thursday, Oct 14 2010 10:49AM
Schools provide high ranking MBA programs
Schools provide high ranking MBA programs

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that for professionals working in the business industry, such as financial managers, there will be 41,200 new positions created over the next eight years. These individuals can also earn a high salary, more than $135,000 per year. Students who are interested in this field may want to consider obtaining an MBA degree.

In fact, some schools are receiving recognition for their programs. For example, the Princeton Review recently named Stetson University's executive and MBA degrees as one of the country's top institutions in which students can pursue this higher education, according to NSB News.

Stuart Michelson, dean of the school, told the news provider that Stetson's MBA programs are "designed for both current and future business professionals" and that the "curricula are focused on the real-world challenges and opportunities facing businesses today."

Along with the school's MBA degree, there is also a master's accounting program that is provided for students through online courses. This may be a convenient way for individuals to enhance their skills, as they could maintain their current position while also enrolling in classes.

Students who obtain an MBA degree in business may also discover they have many other job opportunities. According to the BLS, these professionals could work as chief executive officers, management analysts, human resources or with health service providers.

By Stephanie Hughes