EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
College of
BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY
Pathways to
YOUR CAREER
ETSU’s College of Business and Technology offers contemporary programs for success in the modern workplace. Follow your passion here.
Business & Technology Majors Accountancy Computing Digital Media Economics Finance Engineering Engineering Technology Interior Architecture Management Marketing Surveying and Mapping Science Program offerings may change. Find the latest information at etsu.edu/cbat
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reparing students to think strategically as problem solvers and leaders, the College of Business and Technology integrates digital expertise and business know-how to equip you for a rapidlychanging world. Experiential learning is foundational for all of our programs, so you’ll master academic fundamentals while applying that knowledge in a variety of settings. Program-specific advisors keep you on track by offering insights and course recommendations, and the Career Services Office helps you get started on your professional journey.
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The faculty here are really invested in their students. I appreciate how involved they were in helping us be successful. CRISTOPHER SANTANA / BBA 2018, MBA 2020
About the ETSU College
of Business & Technology
The College of Business and Technology offers 24 student
professional organizations for networking and practical experience.
Our Computing program is 1 of 8 in the nation to
offer ABET-accredited programs in computer science, information systems, and information technology. We also offer a leading Cyber
Security and Modern Networks concentration.
Our AACSB Accredited Business and Accounting programs are among the top 5% worldwide. The Department of Management and Marketing hosts the annual
iBucs entrepreneurial startup competition, which awards $7,000 each year to help students bring their ideas to life.
Students in Economics and Finance compete in the CFA Institute Research Challenge, where they have had the chance to interact with
prominent industry leaders such as Warren Buffett.
Each year, students in the Finance
program participate in the TVA Investment Challenge
to gain hands-on experience by actively managing stocks and trying to outperform the S&P 500.
Digital Media alumni have worked on projects like Avatar, Thor: Ragnarok, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Rango, Overwatch, and World of Warcraft.
The Engineering Technology program created and produced a prototype for face shields in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and almost 10,000 of these shields have been donated for essential workers.
Students in the Digital Media program have 24-hour access to the state-of-the-art Digital Media Center equipped with computer labs for high-end graphics production such as animation, modeling, and video software.
Hands-On Learning Opportunities At ETSU, your education happens inside and outside the classroom. Here are just a few of the ways our students are building real-life career experience. + Prestigious internships with companies like Disney, Eastman Chemical, Google, Microsoft, Warner Brothers, ESPN, T. Rowe Price, and Ernst & Young, as well as public agencies like the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Bureau of Land Management
+ Partnerships with local businesses and community organizations for innovative projects + National presentations and competitions
Where You’ll Find College of Business & Technology Graduates As a graduate of ETSU, you’ll be prepared for whatever career path you choose. Check out some of the professions our alumni have gone on to pursue, and imagine your own future, too. + Consultant, financial advisor, + Certified public accountant (CPA), investment professional, wealth certified management accountant manager, or banking professional (CMA), or certified internal auditor (CIA) + Engineering technician, mechanical + Computer research scientist, engineer, industrial engineer, sales bioinformaticist, security engineer, engineer, engineering manager, or software engineer, developer, urban planner cryptographer, source code auditor, or ERP programmer + Interior architect or interior designer + Data analyst, information systems + Marketing manager, sales professional, manager, database or network retail manager, visual merchandiser, administrator, web developer, or marketing analyst, human resources website manager specialist, entrepreneur, logistics and supply chain specialist, or operations + Animator for games, movies, and manager broadcast, cinematographer, or visual effects artist + Surveyor, geographic information systems analyst, cartographer, or land + Game developer or modeler developer
Where Will ETSU Take You? Graduates of ETSU’s College of Business and Technology are at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the global marketplace. You, too, can lead the way in shaping business and technology of the future.
Visit etsu.edu/cbat to get started.
OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS P.O. Box 70731 Johnson City, TN 37614-1710
NONPROFIT ORG
Accreditations All Bachelor of Business Administration programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) with Accountancy having supplemental accreditation. Fewer than five percent of such programs worldwide have received this prestigious dual accreditation. ETSU’s Computing program, the Surveying and Mapping program, and the Biomedical, Construction, Electronics, and Manufacturing concentrations in the Engineering Technology program hold accreditation from the Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), the premier global accreditor for engineering and computing programs. ETSU is among only 8 universities in the U.S. that offer ABETaccredited programs in Computer Science, Information Systems, and Information Technology. Surveying and Mapping Science program is one of only 11 ABET-accredited four-year programs in the United States. The Digital Media program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). The Interior Architecture program holds dual accreditation by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University: etsu.edu/universitycounsel/compliance. ETSU-SLE-399-22