Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Undergrad Program
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Scheller College of Business http://scheller.gatech.edu The Scheller College of Business has educated future leaders of business, government, and nonprofit organizations since it was founded at Georgia Tech as the School of Commerce in 1912. Through the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program, students gain the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to thrive in today’s technology-driven global economy. The College provides more than 1,300 undergraduate students with a broad understanding of business and management and helps them complete a concentration in one area of business to build their competitiveness for top internships and jobs in that field. Scheller College of Business Undergraduate Program Office 800 West Peachtree Street NW Suite 322 Atlanta, Georgia 30308-0520 email: undergrad-program@ scheller.gatech.edu phone: 404.894.2605 http://scheller.gatech.edu Office of Undergraduate Admission Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0320 phone: 404.894.4154 email: [email protected] www.admission.gatech.edu Concentrations Bachelor of Science in Business Administration While gaining a broad understanding of all areas of business through the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, students also complete a “major-within-a-major,” a six-course concentration in one of these areas: • Marketing • Finance • Accounting • Operations and Supply Chain Management • Information Technology Management • Leading and Managing Human Capital • General Management Graduates Ready for the Job Market • Students experience one of the most impressive career development programs among business schools. • Intensive career preparation starts freshman year. • Each student receives at least fifteen hours of career coaching through our required career class. • Career staff help students complete at least two internships or the co-op program to increase their marketability for full-time positions. • Advisors help each student create an impressive portfolio of experiences to show employers that they are competitive for top jobs. Students diversify their portfolios by completing concentrations, minors, certificates, research, and study abroad programs. Employers Some of the hundreds of companies that recruit our students for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions include: Graduation Statistics • Highest salary: $85,000 • Median starting salary: $50,000 • Students with job offers by graduation: 95 percent • Students graduating with career-related experience: 100 percent 2012 Businessweek Rankings • No. 1 public business school in Georgia • No. 13 public business school in the nation • No. 37 best undergraduate business school in the nation • Accenture • Bank of America • Capital One • Deloitte Consulting • Delta Air Lines • Ernst & Young • Georgia-Pacific • The Home Depot • IBM • Kimberly-Clark • Lockheed Martin • Siemens • Southern Company • SunTrust • Turner Broadcasting • UPS “ Students have unparalleled opportunity to gain real-world business experience while benefiting from a technical perspective. Whatever your career goals or aspirations, there is a professor and staff member eager to help connect you with contacts in the industry. The career development opportunities provided by the Scheller College of Business are second to none — resumes, career fairs, interviews, cover letters, business communication, networking, and more. ” – Savannah, undergraduate business administration major
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The Scheller College of Business has educated future leaders of business, government, and nonprofit organizations since it was founded at Georgia Tech as the School of Commerce in 1912.Through the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program, students gain the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to thrive in today’s technology-driven global economy. The College provides more than 1,300 undergraduate students with a broad understanding of business and management and helps them complete a concentration in one area of business to build their competitiveness for top internships and jobs in that field.
Scheller College of BusinessUndergraduate Program Office800 West Peachtree Street NWSuite 322Atlanta, Georgia 30308-0520email: undergrad-program@
scheller.gatech.eduphone: 404.894.2605http://scheller.gatech.edu
Office of Undergraduate AdmissionGeorgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, Georgia 30332-0320phone: 404.894.4154email: [email protected]
ConcentrationsBachelor of Science in Business AdministrationWhile gaining a broad understanding of all areas of business through the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, students also complete a “major-within-a-major,” a six-course concentration in one of these areas:• Marketing• Finance• Accounting• OperationsandSupplyChainManagement• InformationTechnologyManagement• LeadingandManagingHumanCapital• GeneralManagement
Graduates Ready for the Job Market• Studentsexperienceoneofthemostimpressive
career development programs among business schools.
• Intensivecareerpreparationstartsfreshmanyear.• Eachstudentreceivesatleastfifteenhoursof
career coaching through our required career class.• Careerstaffhelpstudentscompleteatleasttwo
internships or the co-op program to increase their marketability for full-time positions.
• Advisorshelpeachstudentcreateanimpressiveportfolio of experiences to show employers that they are competitive for top jobs. Students diversify their portfolios by completing concentrations, minors, certificates, research, and study abroad programs.
EmployersSome of the hundreds of companies that recruit our students for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions include:
Graduation Statistics• Highestsalary:$85,000• Medianstartingsalary:$50,000• Studentswithjoboffersbygraduation:
95 percent• Studentsgraduatingwithcareer-related
experience: 100 percent
2012 Businessweek Rankings• No.1publicbusinessschoolinGeorgia• No.13publicbusinessschoolinthenation• No.37bestundergraduatebusinessschool
in the nation
• Accenture• BankofAmerica• CapitalOne• DeloitteConsulting• DeltaAirLines• Ernst&Young• Georgia-Pacific• TheHomeDepot
• IBM• Kimberly-Clark• LockheedMartin• Siemens• SouthernCompany• SunTrust• TurnerBroadcasting• UPS
“ Students have unparalleled opportunity to gain real-world business experience while benefiting from a technical perspective. Whatever your career goals or aspirations, there is a professor and staff member eager to help connect you with contacts in the industry. The career development opportunities provided by the Scheller College of Business are second to none — resumes, career fairs, interviews, cover letters, business communication, networking, and more.” – Savannah, undergraduate
business administration major
Faculty, staff, and advisors value and promote the power of a comprehensive education. Augmenting classroom instruction with assignments, projects, co-ops, internships, study
abroad, and organizational involvement on campus and in our community is considered a necessity.”
– Elias, undergraduate business administration major
To learn more about our weekly tours at the Scheller College of Business, visit http://scheller.gatech.edu/undergradtour.
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The Scheller College of Business is creating a new standard in business education and offers:A Prestigious Reputation• Amongmorethan500undergraduatebusinessprogramsinthe
United States, the Scheller College of Business is ranked one of the top undergraduate business programs by Bloomberg Businessweek and U.S. News & World Report. This is in addition to being a part of Georgia Tech, which is ranked seventh among the country’s public universities.
An Impressive Return on InvestmentBloomberg Businessweek and Payscale.com showed that among all US colleges and universities, Georgia Tech:• rankedfirstinGeorgiaforannualreturnoninvestment(ROI),withanannualizednetROIof14.2percent;
• rankedthirdnationwideamongpublicinstitutionsfornetROIduringa thirty-year period, with graduates realizing an average $1,443,000 return during thirty years.
Outstanding and Accessible Faculty • Businessprofessorsareconsistentlyrecognizedbyourstudents
as the top teaching faculty on campus for their engaging teaching styles and accessibility.
• Professorsoftengofarbeyondthecallofdutybysharingcorporatecontacts for internships, inviting students to assist them with research, and giving feedback on career development.
High-Tech Savvy• TopbusinessstudentsareinvitedtoapplytothecompetitiveStephenA.DenningTechnologyandManagementProgram.Thisprogram offers both a minor in engineering and management, and a minor in computing and management. These minors enable students in these disciplines to learn one another’s language through innovative coursework and interdisciplinary team projects focused on solving real-world problems presented by corporate affiliates.Formoredetails,visithttp://scheller.gatech.edu/tm.
• Graduatesunderstandhowtechnologycantaketheirorganizationsto the next level because our curriculum emphasizes using technology to solve the complex business problems confronting companies today.
Exceptional Location and Facilities• StudentshaveaccesstothousandsofAtlantainternshipsandoften
intern part-time while attending classes at the College’s state-of-the-art facility in Technology Square.
• Studentsareexposedtothelatestfinancialanalysisandtradingtools on our high-tech million-dollar trading floor, a rarity in all but the best business schools.
Global Perspectives• Studentsseriousaboutinternationalbusinessparticipateinthe
International Plan, a challenging academic program that develops global competency within the context of the business administration major. The International Plan infuses foreign language coursework, study/work-abroad programs, and internationally focused classes intotheundergraduateexperience.Fordetails,visit www.internationalplan.gatech.edu.
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Dean’s Scholarship and Faculty Merit ScholarshipTheDean’sScholarshipandFacultyMeritScholarshiprecognize outstanding high school students for their academic excellence, leadership, involvement, and potential for success in our top-ranked undergraduate business administration program. While all students declaring business administration ontheirapplicationsareconsideredfortheFacultyMeritScholarship, only program applicants who apply by October 15 areconsideredfortheDean’sScholarship.Formoredetails,visit http://scheller.gatech.edu/scholarship.
