Kent State's College of Business Administration to Host Graduate Programs Night

KENT, Ohio - Oct. 24, 2016 - PRLog -- Kent State University's College of Business Administration will hold Graduate Programs Night from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15 in the Ballroom Balcony of the Kent State Student Center.

Kent State University's internationally accredited graduate business programs feature innovative curriculum, experienced faculty and flexible scheduling. A masters degree prepares students for senior-level management, executive and research positions in regional, national and international organizations.

The College of Business Administration offers seven graduate programs including Full-time and Part-time MBA's, Executive MBA for Healthcare Professionals, Executive MBA for Corporate Professionals, Masters of Science in Accounting, Masters of Arts in Economics, Masters of Science in Business Analytics and Ph.D. in Business Administration.

"Our Graduate Programs Night event will provide a convenient forum to learn more about the graduate programs that Kent State University's College of Business Administration has to offer," said Felecia Urbanek, graduate coordinator for the College of Business Administration. "Prospective students will gain insight about the programs, curriculum, financial aid options, admissions requirements and deadlines."

There are many concentrations to choose from in the MBA program including Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, International Business and Supply Chain Management.

Additionally, the College of Business Administration offers five dual-degree programs which allow students to pursue two master's degrees simultaneously. The dual-degrees include MBA/Master in Library and Information Science, MBA/Master of Architecture, MBA/Masters of Science in Nursing, MBA/Masters of Arts in Translation and the newly added MBA/Masters of Arts in Communications Studies.

Students, faculty, staff and the general public are invited to register for the free event.

To register, call (330) 672-2282, as spots are limited. For more information, visit http://business.kent.edu/degrees/masters-programs.

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Kent State University's College of Business Administration is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) and one of the largest colleges of business in Ohio. The College has more than 4,300 students representing 50 countries with over 85 full-time faculty from 16 countries.

The college grants undergraduate through graduate degrees, and is one of only three public business colleges in Ohio with a comprehensive Ph.D. program. The MBA program is offered in an accelerated format. The Executive MBA program offers two tracks: one targeting corporate professionals and the other healthcare executives. The M.S. in Accounting and M.A. in Economics are specialized master's degrees for those seeking advanced study in these disciplines. The College also offers a Master of Science degree in Business Analytics (MSBA) that spans all industries and organizations. The college boasts 10 undergraduate majors, 12 minors and a Professional Sales Certificate program.

The college is listed as a Best Business School by Princeton Review, ranked as a Best Business College by U.S. News and World Report, one of only 23 accounting programs worldwide to beendorsed by the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), ranked Top-Tier for Executive Education in North America by CEO Magazine and ranked by the SEF (Sales Education Foundation) for Professional Sales Education.

The college boasts an onsite Career Services Center and International Programs Office dedicated to business students, and operates the Global Management Center, the Center for Information Systems and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation all propelling scholarly research, establishing innovative industry partnerships and providing outreach to Northeast Ohio and beyond.

Media Contacts:

Joni Bowen, Public Relations and Media Specialist, cell: (330) 221-0637, work: (330) 672-1279, jbowen1@kent.edu