University of St. Thomas - Houston Management and Marketing Majors

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 of internship 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 SuccessYour Success

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:
Celt Coffee Hour
Celt Coffee Hour

Engage with industry professionals in a round-table discussion and debate.

 
Business symposium
Business Symposium

Annual conference connecting you with alumni and leading Houston business experts.

 
 
Career Day
Career Day

Panel discussions with alumni and executives on how to best leverage a degree from UST.

 
Celts exploring businesses
Exploring Businesses

Visit organizations and hear from employees developing and executing business strategies.

 
 
Consulting projects
Consulting Projects

Work as a consultant on business issues and apply your knowledge to real-world challenges.

 
Guest speakers
Guest Speakers

Every semester, guest speakers join classes to provide insights and expertise.
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20
Fortune 500 Companies

IN HOUSTON

Source: Greater Houston Partnership

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$67,710
Annual Median Wage

FOR U.S. BUSINESS & FINANCIAL JOBS

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2017

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#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

University of St. Thomas - Houston company logos for management and marketing gradsThese 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:

  • Banking and finance
  • Education
  • Manufacturing and distribution
  • Medicine and health care
  • Oil and gas
  • Technology

What can I do with a marketing degree?
Heidi Thomas Bundren, University of St. Thomas - Houston BBA Marketing Graduate

My education at UST gave me a terrific foundation for my career, and minoring in theology let me delve more deeply into my faith.

Heidi Thomas Bundren SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL, NASHVILLE PREDATORS & BRIDGESTONE ARENA, NASHVILLE, TN | BBA MARKETING, THEOLOGY & SPANISH MINOR, 1999

Why UST?Why UST?
Accessible Faculty
Dr. Beena George, Cameron School of Business Dean at the University of St. Thomas - Houston with student

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
Three University of St. Thomas - Houston business major students work at laptop

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
Professor at University of St. Thomas - Houston works at computer with two business majors

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

University of St. Thomas - Houston Cameron School of Business group of students and professorsUST 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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Dr. Ulyses Balderas Associate Professor
Dr. Ulyses Balderas
Associate Professor
Dr. Sidika Bayram Associate Professor
Dr. Sidika Bayram
Associate Professor
Dr. Yiying Cheng Assistant Professor
Dr. Yiying Cheng
Assistant Professor
Dr. Samuel Condic Associate Professor
Dr. Samuel Condic
Associate Professor
Dr. Rebecca Dowden Program Director; Associate of Applied Science Program
Dr. Rebecca Dowden
Program Director; Associate of Applied Science Program
Prof. Ramon Fernandez Assistant Professor
Prof. Ramon Fernandez
Assistant Professor
Dr. Beena George Chief Innovation Officer
Dr. Beena George
Chief Innovation Officer
Dr. Lynn Godwin Associate Professor
Dr. Lynn Godwin
Associate Professor
Dr. Marina Grau Visiting Assistant Professor
Dr. Marina Grau
Visiting Assistant Professor
Dr. Sujin Horwitz Professor
Dr. Sujin Horwitz
Professor
Dr. John Leavins Professor Chair, Accounting
Dr. John Leavins
Professor Chair, Accounting
Dr. Roger Morefield Associate Professor
Dr. Roger Morefield
Associate Professor
Dr. Elham Mousavidin Associate Professor of Management; Chair, Management & Marketing
Dr. Elham Mousavidin
Associate Professor of Management; Chair, Management & Marketing
Dr. Daniel Perez Associate Professor
Dr. Daniel Perez
Associate Professor
Dr. Vinita Ramaswamy Professor
Dr. Vinita Ramaswamy
Professor
Dr. David Schein Professor
Dr. David Schein
Professor
Dr. Hassan Shirvani Professor Cullen Foundation Chair in Economics
Dr. Hassan Shirvani
Professor Cullen Foundation Chair in Economics
Dr. John Simms Associate Professor
Dr. John Simms
Associate Professor
Dr. Michele Simms Professor
Dr. Michele Simms
Professor
Mr. Richard Sindelar Assistant Professor
Mr. Richard Sindelar
Assistant Professor
Dr. Hans Stockton Tenured Professor of International Studies; Division Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences & Global Studies; Cullen Trust of Higher Education/ Fayez Sarofim Endowed Chair in International Studies
Dr. Hans Stockton
Tenured Professor of International Studies; Division Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences & Global Studies; Cullen Trust of Higher Education/ Fayez Sarofim Endowed Chair in International Studies
Dr. John Story Associate Professor
Dr. John Story
Associate Professor
Dr. Joe Ueng Tenured Professor of Finance; Cullen Endowed Chair of Finance
Dr. Joe Ueng
Tenured Professor of Finance; Cullen Endowed Chair of Finance
Dr. Shuoyang Zhang Associate Professor
Dr. Shuoyang Zhang
Associate Professor
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