Business - Management

Earn a Management Degree

Learn effective leadership and management skills to drive your business to success

Our Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management program prepares students to participate in a variety of educational and practical experiences. Through our program, you will be prepared to meet the demands of management and leadership roles in a globally competitive marketplace.

Our business division's core curriculum merges the liberal arts with applied knowledge in the basic operations of free market economies. At our private Catholic university, you will explore a value-based curriculum that includes the study of business skills combined with proficiency in mathematics and communication. After completing a degree in the management field you will be ready to enter careers in both for-profit and not-for-profit industries, carrying on our core values and fundamental skills to transform society.

About Our Faculty

Management Department

Our faculty and staff have the knowledge and experience to help you prepare for a career in management. If you need clarification on a class assignment or advice on how to approach your future, you can feel confident that our faculty is available and ready to help.

Business Management - Career Outlook

While studying management, our students can expect a promising future. The management field and employment of administrative roles and services managers are projected to grow between 8% and 14%. Our students are prepared to meet the expected demand for the growing need of managers and supervisors.

Careers

A degree in management from Newman University will give you the opportunity to work in a variety of fields and specialties related to Management. Here are some examples of potential careers:

  • Financial Analyst 
  • Human Resources Manager 
  • Management Analyst   
  • Sales Manager

Internships

Our business students have the opportunity to gain real-world experience by interning in the Wichita community. This allows you to gain experience in advertising, banking, communications, entrepreneurial ventures, financial services, government agencies, healthcare, management, marketing, non-profit organizations, retail, service industries, and trading.

Get Involved on Campus

One of the best ways to find success during your college career is to get involved in campus clubs and organizations. Within our business program, our students can join the Newman Accounting Students Association (NASA) and the Multicultural Leadership Organization. These organizations allow for personal growth, networking, and future career success.

Successful Program Outcomes

 

Success Story — Susan Pool, Class of 1980

Alumna Susan Pool was named one of the 20 honorees in the Wichita Business Journal’s class of 2015 Women in Business.  The Business Journal highlights 20 women in the Wichita community who have made a significant contribution to the community. Susan is a founding member of TrueNorth, a wealth management and retirement plan consultation provider. She graduated from Newman in 1980 with bachelor's degrees in Business Administration and History.

Success Story — Mike Harp, Class of 2007

Each year, the Business Journal selects 40 professionals in the Wichita area under the age of 40 who have excelled in their careers and in the community. The 40 are selected from more than 200 nominees. Newman alumnus Mike Harp was the first Newman alumni with an MBA to be selected for the 40 Under 40 honor. Harp is currently president of Corporate Safety Compliance, Inc.


"I would most definitely recommend Newman. I was an undergraduate student, and I stayed just because it’s worth any amount of money because you’re a person there. You get to know everyone. I know so many of the staff, the faculty,there’s nothing like it."

Krista Greenlee, CLASS OF 2016

"I love Newman. Newman’ s an easy place to fall in love with and it’s easy to work hard for what you love."

Brandi Boese, CLASS OF 2016

Dean, School of Business & Technology
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2255
Office: MN219A
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Professor of Business
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2242
Office: MN203
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Assistant Dean, MBA Program Director
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2257
Office: MN210
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Associate Professor of Finance & Business Law
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2232
Office: MN221
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Associate Professor of Accounting
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2205
Office: MN204
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Administrative Coordinator
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2292
Office: MN207
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Associate Professor of Marketing and Management
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2181
Office: MN206
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Associate Professor
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2296
Office: MN205
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Director of Adult and Professional Studies
School of Business & Technology
316-942-4291 ext. 2439
Office: MN219
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