PROGRAM BASICS
Programs Offered
| BS | Business Administration |
| BS | Commerce & Engineering |
| BS | Economics |
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Specializations offered:
Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management
| Core curriculum was last revised in 2005 |
| Average class size in core business classes | 36 |
| Average class size in business electives | 20 |
| Average class size in non-business classes (required for admission to the business program | 23 |
26.00% of business classes (core and elective) have fewer than 20 students
10.00% of business classes (core and elective) have more than 50 students
21.00% of required business courses reached maximum enrollment by the first day of class from June 30, 2004 to June 30, 2005.
4.00% of required business courses had waiting lists for enrollment
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Credit hours required for business degree (including university and program requirements)
| Minimum of 180 for BS |
| Maximum of 180 for BS |
Credit hours required (in business program) for business degree
| Minimum of 180 for BS |
| Maximum of 180 for BS |
Other requirements to earn undergraduate business degree
Must complete at least one specializtion to receive the BS Degree
40.00% of business students graduate from the program within four years of admission to the university
AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Business, Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 53
New electives added in the past academic year:
Forensic Accounting
Financial Planning and Tax
Corporate Governance
White Collar Crime
Employment Law
Intellectual Property and Cyber Law
Six-Sigma Quality Implementation
Applied Statistical Models for Management Decision Making
Service Operation Management
| Work study or co-op opportunities | Yes |
| Study abroad opportunities | Yes |
FACULTY
| Total full-time undergraduate business faculty | 101 |
| Total undergraduate business adjuncts and visiting business faculty | 96 |
| Total undergraduate permanent/tenured business professors | 46 |
47.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are women
30.00% of permanent/tenured business professors are underrepresented minorities (African American, Hispanic American or Native American)
N/A% of permanent/tenured business professors are members of company boards of directors or boards of advisors
N/A% of permanent/tenured business professors have owned their own business
Prominent Faculty:
Ralph Wakling
John Schaubroeck
Jeffrey Greenhaus
STUDENT LIFE
| Delta Sigma Pi chapter | Yes |
Freshmen are required to live on campus
25.00% of all business students live on campus
Business students are grouped together in "learning communities" in housing or other facilities
TECHNOLOGY
500 computers available to undergraduate business students (within the program and university as a whole)
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
* Finance Trading Lab (2 tickers)
* Wharton Research Data Base
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