Management and marketing are two dynamic disciplines that can make or break a company. Management is setting strategy to accomplish business goals, and marketing is attracting customers. Both are essential to an organization’s growth and success.
If you’re a visionary thinker with a strategic mindset, management or marketing may be right for you. Exceptional managers and marketers are always an asset to growing organizations, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing offers excellent career prospects.
With UST’s central location in the booming city of Houston, you’ll find a wide variety ofinternship and career opportunities. Whether you’d like to contribute to the success of an established company or help a promising startup grow, you’ll gain a wealth of knowledge studying management and marketing.
Your success hinges on many factors, including the relationships you build with others in the business community. As a graduate student at the University of St. Thomas Cameron School of Business, you'll have unparalleled networking opportunities:
Business Symposium
Annual conference connecting you with alumni and leading Houston business experts.
Career Day
Panel discussions with alumni and executives on how to best leverage a degree from UST.
Exploring Businesses
Visit organizations and hear from employees developing and executing business strategies.
Guest Speakers
Every semester, guest speakers join classes to provide insights and expertise.
20
Fortune 500 Companies
IN HOUSTON
Source: Greater Houston Partnership
$67,710
Annual Median Wage
FOR U.S. BUSINESS & FINANCIAL JOBS
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2017
#1
Metro Area in U.S.
FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH POTENTIAL
Source: Business Facilities' annual ranking report, 2018
Connect With Houston’s Best CompaniesConnect With Houston’s Best Companies
These are just a few of the companies where UST management and marketing grads have found great jobs. With dozens of major organizations headquartered in Houston, our city is rich with career promise. Management and marketing degrees open up a world of job opportunities in:
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DUC IN ALTUM
The official magazine of the Cameron School of Business. Join us as we explore business through the lens of Catholic identity & virtues.
Benefits of Attending Cameron School of Business at USTBenefits of Attending
Accessible Faculty
UST professors truly care about the success of their students, in the classroom and in their careers. You’ll build personal connections with faculty and work with the same advisor for your entire academic journey.
Real-World Experience
Gain valuable experience developing a marketing plan for a local business, including a field trip, SWOT analysis, detailed plan and implementation. This gives you a terrific project to showcase for prospective employers after graduation.
Quality Instruction
Many Cameron School of Business professors hold the highest degree in their field, and professional certifications. Many have practiced in their area of expertise. Get a global business perspective learning from seasoned faculty.
Go Beyond Business As Usual
UST is Houston’s only Catholic university, and Catholic social values form the foundation of our core curriculum. We respect the life and dignity of the human person, and believe in contributing to the common good. You'll learn how to engage in capitalism with a conscience, weighing the moral implications of your decisions.
Even in business classes, you’re welcome to talk about big topics, from ethics to religion. We discuss current events, including business impact, community responsibility and how we can improve conditions in the future. Many of our graduates are driving positive transformation through their work in the business world.
Faculty
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Slide 1: Dr. Mario Enzler Dean, Cameron School of Business, Professor
Slide 2: Dr. Ulyses Balderas Director, Study Abroad Program;
Director, Latin American Studies Program;
Associate Professor, Center for International Studies
Slide 3: Dr. Sidika Bayram Associate Professor
Slide 4: Dr. Yiying Cheng Associate Professor of Finance
Slide 5: Dr. Samuel Condic Associate Professor; Endowed Chair of Business Ethics
Slide 6: Dr. Rebecca Dowden Program Director; Associate of Applied Science Program
Slide 7: Prof. Ramon Fernandez Tenured Assistant Professor of Accounting
Slide 8: Dr. Beena George Chief Innovation Officer
Slide 9: Dr. Lynn Godwin Associate Professor
Slide 10: Dr. Marina Grau Visiting Assistant Professor
Slide 11: Dr. Sujin Horwitz Professor
Slide 12: Dr. John Leavins Tenure Professor of Accounting: Chair, Accounting
Slide 13: Dr. Elham Mousavidin Associate Professor of Management; Chair, Management & Marketing
Slide 14: Dr. Vinita Ramaswamy Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs; Tenured Professor of Accounting
Slide 15: Dr. David Schein Associate Dean; Director of Graduate Programs; Tenured Professor
Slide 16: Dr. Hassan Shirvani Professor
Cullen Foundation Chair in Economics
Slide 17: Dr. John Simms Associate Professor
Slide 18: Dr. John Story Tenured Associate Professor of Marketing
Slide 19: Dr. Joe Ueng Tenured Professor of Finance; Chair: Economics and Finance; Cullen Endowed Chair of Finance
Slide 20: Dr. Shuoyang Zhang Tenured Associate Professor of Marketing
With a student to faculty ratio of just 11:1 and an online success coach for every undergraduate student, you’ll get the personal attention you need to maximize your potential. Secure your future now at UST.
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Course Descriptions
The BBA in Marketing in the Cameron School of Business offers an array of management and marketing courses that will enhance your skills in business. Please take your time to review the courses we offer.
November 1: you will be eligible for 1st round of Honors Program interviews
December 1: you will be eligible for 2nd round of Honors Program interviews
February 1: you will be eligible for the Honors Program if any interview slots remain
April 1
May 1: admissions and scholarship options are based on availability
Transfer Application Deadlines
November 15: priority deadline for spring
(allows you to finalize spring schedule and financial aid before holiday break)
May 1: priority deadline for fall
(allows you to finalize fall schedule and financial aid by start of summer)
Otherwise, applications may be submitted any time during the year.
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Learn how to develop products and services to satisfy customers’ needs and make them available through efficient distribution and optimal pricing strategies. You’ll learn the fundamentals of marketing management, product design and development, distribution, pricing and promotion.
If you’re ambitious, the five-year BBA/MBA degree is a very attractive option. Your senior year, you’ll take undergrad and graduate courses concurrently. Learn the fundamentals of marketing and build upon them with in-depth graduate studies.
For currently enrolled BBA students who wish to enter the 5-year BBA/MBA program to receive both an undergraduate and graduate degree, please contact csbaction@stthom.edu or call 713-525-2100 to make sure you have all the prerequisites necessary to enter the program. Once all requirements are met, you will need to complete the UST Graduate Application to enter the program.
A minor in General Business or Marketing combined with your major of choice will only enhance your career options and make you a more marketable employee in the workforce.
All transcripts from a foreign country must have a completed course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation. We suggest the following evaluation services:
The University of St. Thomas is committed to meeting the financial aid needs of all applicants. We celebrate outstanding academic achievement and community involvement with a variety of scholarships, including several major-specific scholarships:
