Majors and Programs

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MBA—Named as the top regional program by the Wall Street Journal, BYU’s MBA degree fosters an atmosphere of advanced learning. The collaborative nature and unique academic environment attract some of the brightest students and faculty from across the nation and around the world. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/mba. Career Services contacts: Dick Smith, 801-422-1928 and Shawna Gygi, 801-422-6833.

MPA—The master’s of public administration program sends graduates to work in the public, nonprofit, or private sector. The program’s integrated curriculum prepares students to meet the demands of public service with a strong understanding of management. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/mpa. Career Services contact: Tanya Harmon, 801-422-1827.

MISM—This degree is the perfect blend of business and technology. BYU’s Marriott School, often recognized for its top management education, also offers one of the best information systems programs in the nation—recently ranked among the nation’s top ten programs by TechRepublic. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/mism. Career Services contact: Reid Grawe, 801-422-1823.

MAcc—It’s easy to talk about numbers when it comes to BYU’s master of accountancy program. Nearly 100 percent of its students are placed almost every year, and it is consistently recognized as one of the top three accounting programs in the nation. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/macc. Career Services contact: Bill Brady, 801-422-1790.

Management—The undergraduate management degree offers seven different emphases, to help student find the path that fits them best: entrepreneurship, finance, general business, global supply chain, marketing, OBHR, and strategy. BusinessWeek recognizes this program as the eleventh-best in the nation. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/bsmgt. Career Services contact: Jim Engebretsen, 801-422-4802.

Accounting—The undergraduate accounting program produces strong graduates who know how to work well in teams. In the past seven years, the BYU teams have taken first or second place at Deloitte’s national tax competitions. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/bsacc. Career Services contact: Bill Brady, 801-422-1790.

Information systems—Students in this degree undergo a year of intense technical instruction covering system analysis and design; database management; business programming; and business controls. They further develop their skills by taking courses in marketing, supply chain management, ethics, operations management, business law, organizational behavior, economics, and strategy. For more information, visit: http://marriottschool.byu.edu/bsisys. Career Services contact: Reid Grawe, 801-422-1823.