Degree
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Management at St. Mary’s
The Management program at St. Mary’s University prepares students to take action, guided by purpose and grounded in ethical leadership. The program equips future managers and entrepreneurs to solve real-world problems and lead responsibly in today’s dynamic business environment.
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Program of Study
Students pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management. In addition to the major courses, students take courses from the St. Mary’s Core Curriculum and the Greehey School of Business School-Specific Core. The degree requires a minimum of 27 credit hours within the major.
St. Mary’s also offers a 21-credit-hour Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Choose your path
Students majoring in Management have the option to choose between two tracks: General Management or Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
General Management Track
This track is designed for students interested in leading people and managing organizations across a wide range of industries. With a focus on leadership and operational strategy, students develop the tools needed to handle complexity, guide teams and drive business success.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Track
This track helps students turn ideas into impact, whether launching new ventures or driving innovation within established organizations. Students gain experience in areas such as startup planning, intrapreneurship and managing growth, along with a strong foundation in management essentials.
Students can pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration within the major:
St. Mary’s also offers a minor within the Management program:
Highlighted Courses
Students take a variety of courses, including:
- Human Resource Management
- Innovation and Growth
- Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
- Strategic Management
- Study in Leadership
- The Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Three-Day Startup: Innovation in Action
- Values-Driven Intrapreneurship
What can I do with a degree in Management?
Management students aspire to advance in managerial roles and have a particular desire to broaden their knowledge of business environments.
Career and Internship Opportunities
Recent graduates have gone on to work and intern for companies such as:
- Acelity
- Argo Group
- Becton Dickinson
- Citibank
- Deloitte
- Enterprise
- H-E-B
- Johnson Controls
- Oracle
- Target
- USAA
Career Paths
Management majors explore career opportunities related to the field such as:
- Business analyst
- Chief innovator
- Corporate entrepreneur
- Customer experience manager
- Founder/CEO
- Innovation manager
- Market research analyst
- Product/service manager
- Sales manager
- Startup/small business consultant
- Venture capitalist/investor
Outside the Classroom
Student Clubs and Organizations
The Greehey School of Business offers a number of clubs and organizations to students majoring in business, including the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and Enactus (Entrepreneurs In Action).
Faculty
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Klavdia Ballard Evans, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Management -
Cody Cox, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Industrial Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior -
Nicole Kirpalani, Ph.D. Lecturer of Marketing -
Gregory Pool, Ph.D. Professor of Graduate Industrial Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior -
Stephanie G. Ward, Ph.D. Vice Provost for Vocation and Career Services
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