Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Maharishi University of Management prepares students for careers in education, government, private business and retail. The program focuses on planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Program courses include: management theory, humor resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. Get more details below including other Iowa colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Maharishi University of Management

Also known as Luther Norse

700 College Drive, Decorah, IA

Maharishi University of Management is a nonprofit private college that has a fair number of programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Fairfield, IA, in a predominantly rural area. Approximately a thousand students enroll at Maharishi University of Management yearly.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Maharishi University of Management offers:

• Computer Science
• Business Administration
• Accounting and Business and Management
• Liberal Arts
• Communication and Media Studies

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then studied by the admissions staff. 41% of those who apply are accepted to Maharishi University of Management, of which 73 percent choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at mum.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $27,000 per year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. The cost of on-campus housing is estimated to be $3,100 annually. Some students at Maharishi University of Management may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students who would like to see more about this school can take a look at their website at www.mum.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Luther Norse has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctorate Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Sales Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sales managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.1% from 2014 to 2024

Administrative Services Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, administrative services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).