#16
#16
Public MBA Program in U.S.
-Financial Times (2020)
Public MBA Program in U.S.
-Financial Times (2020)
#1
#1
Public MBA Program in New England
-Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2019-20)
Public MBA Program in New England
-Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2019-20)
#29
#29
Public MBA Program in U.S.
-Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2019-20)
Public MBA Program in U.S.
-Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2019-20)
#11
#11
MSA PROGRAM
Best Online Graduate Business Program
(excluding MBA)
-U.S. News & World Report (2021)
MSA PROGRAM
Best Online Graduate Business Program
(excluding MBA)
-U.S. News & World Report (2021)
#20
#20
Master of Business Analytics Program in U.S.
-TFE Times (2020)
Master of Business Analytics Program in U.S.
-TFE Times (2020)
#1
#1
Public Master of Finance in New England
-TFE Times (2020)
Public Master of Finance in New England
-TFE Times (2020)
#8
#8
MSBAPM PROGRAM
Top MS Data Science Schools
-Predictive Analytics Today (2021)
MSBAPM PROGRAM
Top MS Data Science Schools
-Predictive Analytics Today (2021)
#1
#1
Public Executive MBA Program in New England
-Ivy Exec (2020)
Public Executive MBA Program in New England
-Ivy Exec (2020)
TOP 5
TOP 5
EMBA for Entrepreneurs
-Ivy Exec (2020)
EMBA for Entrepreneurs
-Ivy Exec (2020)
#1
#1
Public MBA Program in New England
-TFE Times (2021)
Public MBA Program in New England
-TFE Times (2021)
UNDERGRADS
3,343
Includes 256 Dual
Majors in Engineering
MASTER'S DEGREE CANDIDATES
1,721
DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN SPRING 2021
48
FACULTY
133
CURRENT ALUMNI
49,015
As of March 2021
ALUMNI MENTORS
215
2021 UNDERGRAD DEGREES AWARDED
730
2021 GRADUATE DEGREES AWARDED
889
KEY PARTNERS THAT ANNUALLY
RECRUIT AT THE SCHOOL
100+
EMPLOYERS THAT POST
JOBS WITH US
17,000
STARTING CAREERS
IN NEW ENGLAND
93%
(Class of 2020)
AVERAGE UNDERGRAD
STARTING SALARY
$65k
(Class of 2021)
MEDIAN MBA
SALARY
$100k
(Class of 2021 as of mid-summer)
SCHOOL ENDOWMENT
$56,670,478
Percent of undergrads who found employment, continued education, or joined military after graduation: 85 percent at 3 months post-graduation; 94 percent at 6 months (Class of 2020).
SOME POPULAR COURSES
SOME POPULAR COURSES
- Accounting: Volunteer Income
Tax Assistance for Preparers - Finance: Fixed Income Securities
- Management: Venture Planning,
Management & Growth - Marketing: Marketing Planning
& Strategy - OPIM: Gamification in Business
Accounting: Volunteer Income
Tax Assistance for Preparers
Finance: Fixed Income Securities
Management: Venture Planning,
Management & Growth
Marketing: Marketing Planning
& Strategy
OPIM: Gamification in Business
DID YOU KNOW THESE LEADERS ARE UCONN ALUMNI?
DID YOU KNOW THESE LEADERS ARE UCONN ALUMNI?
- Chris Callo '00 MBA, JD,
President of Pratt & Whitney - Nicole Hughey '93,
VP of Diversity & Inclusion at SiriusXM - Kim Keck '94 MBA,
President & CEO at Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association
Chris Callo '00 MBA, JD,
President of Pratt & Whitney
Nicole Hughey '93,
VP of Diversity & Inclusion at SiriusXM
Kim Keck '94 MBA,
President & CEO at Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association
Alumni
37,000+ worldwide including:
Jonathan E. Beyman ’76; Managing Director, Institutional Clients Group, Citigroup Inc.
Mark L. Boxer ’87; Executive Vice President, Global Chief Information Officer, Cigna
Melinda T. Brown ’77; SVP and Controller, Coach, Inc.
M. Kathleen Carey-Reid ’86; Senior Vice President, Tax Exempt Markets, VOYA Financial
Mark P. Coville ’79; Managing Director & COO, Global Securities, BlackRock
Robert E. Diamond Jr. ’77 MBA; Founder & CEO, Atlas Merchant Capital
Keith R. Fox ’80; CEO, The Fox Family Foundation
Lyn A. Fox ’02 MBA; APAC Head of Equity and Credit Risk Management HSBC
John Y. Kim ’87 MBA; Vice Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, New York Life Insurance Company
Grace P. Lee ’82 MBA; Vice President, Corporate Planning, Trilogy Communications, Inc.
Denis J. Nayden ’76, ’77 MBA; Managing Partner, Oak Hill Capital Management, and former Chairman and CEO, GE Capital
Arnaud T. Schvartz ’90 MBA; CFO, GE Money Bank Spain, A subsidiary of General Electric Co.
Retired Alumni
Janet A. Alpert, ’78 MBA; President, LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc.
Bruce M. Bentley ’68; Vice President, ProMach, Inc.
Janet M. Hansen, ’78 MBA; President & CEO, Aquarion Water Company
Timothy A. Holt ’75; SVP, Chief Investment Officer, Aetna Inc.
Margaret M. Mager ’85; Managing Director, Global Investment Research, Goldman Sachs Corp.
William S. Simon, Jr. ’81, ’88 MBA; Retired EVP and COO, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Alumni Stories
Recent Alumni Notes
- Deborah C. Beebe ‘99 April 21, 2022Deborah C. Beebe ‘99 has joined the accounting firm of Harper & Whitfield PC as a manager in their Farmington office. Deborah has over 20 years of both public and private industry experience, providing a variety of professional services, including audit, annual compliance, internal control system reviews, and attest engagements.Olivia Hoffman
- Brett Eagleson ‘08 April 20, 2022Brett Eagleson ‘08 has joined The Washington Trust Company in the bank’s commercial real estate group, as vice president and relationship manager in Connecticut. A lifelong Connecticut resident, Eagleson has 14 years of experience in the commercial real estate lending industry, with specific expertise in industrial, multi-family, retail, office, special use, and construction-to-permanent asset classes.... […]Olivia Hoffman
Upcoming Alumni Events
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May
18
Virtual Infosession - MS In FinTech12:00pm
Virtual Infosession - MS In FinTech
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Other Online
As you consider the Masters in Financial Technology (FinTech) Program at UConn, it is extremely important that you can make an informed choice.
Attending a virtual information session is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces. The MS in FinTech Virtual Information Sessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about this specialized master's program and hear from admissions representatives who can answer your questions about pursuing this degree.
Registration required.
Link to register: https://connect.grad.uconn.edu/register/?id=26866cbc-4c70-4c6f-a5ec-3fc2bdd9ff15Contact Information: Kaitlyn Speaker, kaitlyn.speaker@uconn.edu
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May
18
Hartford GBLC - Graduate Business Infosession5:30pm
Hartford GBLC - Graduate Business Infosession
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center Observation Deck
Hartford - Graduate Business Infosession (In-Person)
4/18/2022
UConn Graduate Business Learning Center
100 Constitution Plz
Hartford, CT 06103
United States
It is extremely important that prospective students make informed choices regarding the selection of a graduate program, and attending an infosession is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces.
UConn’s graduate business infosessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about our highly ranked programs, meet with admissions representatives and hear from some of our faculty members. It’s also a great way to get acquainted with the campus and see where you would be attending classes.
This session will present information about the following programs: Online MBA, Part-Time MBA, Executive MBA, MS in Business Analytics and Project Management, MS in Financial Risk Management, MS in Human Resource Management and MS in FinTech.
Registration required:
https://connect.grad.uconn.edu/register/?id=83455c90-5766-4fb9-a794-53c0d3d7d480Contact Information: jessica.baker@uconn.edu
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May
18
UConn MBA On-Campus Admissions Roundtable6:00pm
UConn MBA On-Campus Admissions Roundtable
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Stamford Campus University of Connecticut Stamford Campus, Room 106 1 University Place Stamford, CT 06901
Come visit the MBA Admissions and Advisement team at the Stamford campus to learn more about the MBA program and eligibility requirements. This in-person event is designed to provide prospective students the time to speak directly with Admissions staff. Individuals who are interested in applying are welcome to bring their unofficial transcript(s) and resume to receive preliminary review and recommended best next steps.Contact Information: Alyssa Suhr, alyssa.suhr@uconn.edu
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Milestones
2020
Amphenol, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Wallingford, Conn., created a $1 million accounting scholarship in honor of its late CFO Diana Reardon. Reardon earned her business degree from UConn in 1981. Her family said she would be thrilled that the scholarships will serve ambitious women pursuing accounting degrees.
After serving as interim provost, John A. Elliott returns as dean of the School of Business, where he holds the Auran J. Fox Chair in Business.
2019
Thomas Katsouleas, a leading plasma scientist with deep academic roots in teaching and research, becomes UConn's 16th President in February. "Increasingly, having a great business school has become more and more central to being a great university," Katsouleas said shortly after joining the university.
David Souder is appointed interim dean of the School of Business.
The School of Business establishes the Toscano Family Chair in Finance. Professor Yiming Qian is recruited as the inaugural chair.
The School's Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program celebrates its 10th anniversary. The program helps U.S. veterans fulfill their dreams of owning their own businesses. To date, program alumni have created 168 businesses.
2018
The School of Business and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences launch a new dual-degree, German-immersion program called EUROBIZ to give students an edge when applying for jobs with international companies.
Highlighting the long-standing excellence of our accounting department, alumnus Matt Bradford '16, '17 MSA gets the highest score in Connecticut, and one of the best in the nation, on the four-part CPA exam.
2017
With much fanfare, UConn opens its new Downtown Hartford campus for undergraduate students, anchored by the former Hartford Times building on Prospect Street. Combined with the nearby GBLC, the university now has more than 3,000 students adding to the capital city’s vibrancy.
UConn's Stamford campus opens its first dormitory, a six-story, 116-unit building at 900 Washington Boulevard, just two blocks south of the main campus. The Fairfield-County campus serves a variety of majors, including business students, and the long-anticipated transition from a commuter- to residential- campus was widely celebrated.
Entrepreneur Peter J. Werth establishes the Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, pledging $22.5 million to UConn. The School of Business is a key partner in the endeavor. Werth, who is not an alumnus, said he has come to believe in both UConn’s mission and the extraordinary potential of its students.
2016
The Board of Trustees vote to extend the lease at the Graduate Business Learning Center (GBLC) at 100 Constitution Plaza in Hartford and to add two additional floors to the existing space. The decision creates a long-term presence for the graduate programs in the heart of Hartford and reflects the surge in demand for specialty master's degree programs.
2015-2016
The School celebrates its 75th anniversary with a commemorative publication highlighting its past achievements, and begins planning for its next 75.
2012
John A. Elliott becomes the Dean of the UConn School of Business and the Auran J. Fox Chair in Business. His academic experience includes 20 years on the faculty at Cornell University and serving as the Dean at the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, part of the City University of New York.
2011
The School of Business launches its master's degree program in Business Analytics and Project Management in 2011 in Hartford and it quickly draws national attention for excellence. In 2017, the program is also offered on the Stamford campus.
Dean’s Report
We invite you to read the 2021 Dean’s Annual Report.
The 2021 Dean's Annual Report highlights many of our students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends, with particular attention to the ways they have made the business school a better place. They have contributed time and treasure to launch new programs, to create new companies, and to make life better for others.