Minneapolis Business College offers accelerated programs (those that can be finished in 8-16 months) in accounting, administrative assisting, and travel & hospitality, for those who want to start their new career quickly. Augsburg College offers undergraduate programs in business administration, accounting, and marketing, as well as MIS and MBA programs. St. Mary's University of Minnesota's “PowerTrak” MBA places students with a local company to complete their capstone project. The Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota offers undergraduate degrees, MBA programs, and a PhD program.
Employment projections for the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area for 2002-2012 are quite favorable. The area is looking to add 14.9% more jobs overall. Sales management positions are increasing by 26.2%; computer and information systems managers are to see 33.9% more jobs; and general and operations management positions are increasing by 18.8%. Tax preparers will see a 16.7% increase in jobs; credit analysts are increasing by 16.3%, and customer service representatives will see a 20.9% increase.
Business Schools, Programs & Courses
in Minneapolis
Subjects listed are highlights of programs
and/or courses offered.
University of Phoenix Accounting, Business Administration, Global Management, Criminal Justice Administration, e-Business, Finance, Health Care Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, MBA Program, Project Management, Public Administration, Technology Management
Keller Graduate School of Management Business Administration, Accounting and Financial Management, Educational Management, Electronic Commerce Management, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Health Services Management, Human Resource Management, Information Security, Information Systems Management, MBA Program, Network and Communications Management, Project Management, Public Administration, Wireless Communications
Metropolitan State University, College of Management| (651) 659-7250 Accounting, Advertising, Business Administration/Mgmt., Business Management, Economics, Finance, Hospitality Management, Hotel / Restaurant Mgmt, Human Resource Mgmt, International Business, Manufacturing Management, Marketing, Non-profit Administration, Public Admin. / Policy
Why Minneapolis is a Great Place to Study Business
The Minneapolis/St. Paul area (known as the Twin Cities) is consistently ranked as one of the best in the nation. Welcoming, diverse, brimming with cultural activities, and one of the important economic engines of the Midwest, the Twin Cities offer something for almost everyone – and most especially students and young professionals. The state itself is no slouch either. Minnesota provides many resources for businesses, workers, and business owners. The Dept. of Employment and Economic Development has specialists located throughout the state to help businesses relocate, expand their trade options, find new workers, become more organized, and more – for free! These incentives attract interesting, diverse, and high-earning companies that hire new graduates and offer great internships.
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