Why Specialize in Management Entrepreneurship?

Today, most workers in America are either self-employed or work in a small business. These companies need employees who understand all functional areas of business and can think strategically about new opportunities. The  Management & Entrepreneurship concentration is for students who want to explore their potential and create original business opportunities, as well as for those who want to develop hands-on skills that will give them valuable business management skills. The learning focuses on effectively starting and managing businesses, including in e-commerce, the service industry, and social entrepreneurship. Students will learn how to identify opportunities that create economic value within the ever-evolving realities of the 21st century business context, effectively utilize technology to make decisions, and to do so while operating in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. Students who acquire these skills will also be able to work in any existing organizations seeking growth.  

Example Salaries:

The  Management & Entrepreneurship concentration in the School of Business will prepare you to start your own business as well as careers in industries such as: Retail, Financial Services, Banking, Manufacturing and Hospitality, just to mention a few. Our program also enables you to manage your courses in order to reach your goal, taking the most efficient critical path to graduation.    

Typical starting salaries for a Management Trainee, Assistant Manager or Management Analyst range from $30,000 to $55,000. Middle level management salaries with 5 years of experience in a metropolitan area average from $56,400 and $149,010.

The sky is the limit in top management positions. Salaries vary depending on the industry and job responsibilities. For more information, visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook.