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“The SIU Carbondale management program gave me a broad overview of the field. I learned so many different aspects of the management field that helped me hone in on what I want to be doing. The faculty and administrators are very accommodating and accessible and the program is amazing.”

- Caroline Ebelhar human relations assistant, Hach Company, Loveland, Colorado

FOR MORE INFORMATIONManagement Department - College of Business

Southern Illinois University Carbondale1025 Lincoln Drive – Mail Code 4627

Carbondale, IL 62901Phone 618/453-3307

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Our graduates find a wide variety of opportunities awaiting them in business organizations large and small, from taking over the family business to working in Fortune 500 companies.

Here’s just a few of the many positions where you’ll find our graduates: human resource manager, entrepreneur, quality control manager, web developer, production and inventory control manager, business analyst, project manager, planning officer, recruiter, health services/hospital administration and retail sales or supply chain manager. And that’s just a small sample of the wide-ranging possibilities in this growing field. No matter which path you choose, our management program prepares you for the road ahead and assures you’ll be proud to be a Saluki!

UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES

Managers are essential everywhere in the world of business. We will prepare you for an exciting career making important and relevant decisions about utilizing human and physical resources to keep businesses running smoothly.

With outstanding research opportunities and an emphasis on creative thinking and problem solving, our curriculum assures making sound management decisions will be second nature for you. Our internationally recognized faculty have diverse, industry-oriented research interests and expertise providing you insight into a variety of areas including strategies companies successfully use to raise capital, innovative software patents used to achieve strategic advantages, entrepreneurial opportunities and much more.

MANAGMENT- KEEPING THE BUSINESS WORLD TURNING SMOOTHLY

DESIGNED FOR WHAT INTERESTS YOUWe realize that not all businesses use the same management style. To better prepare you for those different styles and your career goals, our program offers in-depth training through six specializations within the management field: general management, entrepreneurship, personnel management, global e-business, supply chain management or management of health care enterprises.

Each specialization offers numerous hands-on classroom and research opportunities, and each student receives our personal attention. In fact, most of our management classes are small; the average student-to-teacher ratio is about 16:1.

HELPING YOU SUCCEEDProfessional development starts early here. In fact, with the resources the College of Business provides, it can begin as soon as you walk onto campus!

Take advantage of our Business Placement Center, a facility created specifically for you to help you reach your career goals. The center can help you with interview training, resume building strategies, countless networking opportunities and internship and externship assistance.

Our externship program is definitely worth bragging about. It’s a competitive, mini-internship program that juniors and seniors can participate in during spring break. More than half of the participants receive an internship or job offer before finishing their externships!

You can also access free, personalized tutoring services and academic support at our Academic Success Center.

TOP-NOTCH BUSINESS COLLEGEAccreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) puts our College of Business among the top 5 percent of the business schools in the world. It is well-deserved recognition signifying we meet the highest standards for faculty, curriculum and career opportunities.