International Business

7% Job Growth Rate for Business Management through 2029

Majoring in International Business provides students with a broad, interdisciplinary education for a career in a global economy and prepares you to work in professional positions in multinational organizations and in different cultural settings.

Career Opportunities: Economist, Human Resources Manager, Management Analyst, Market Research Analyst, Operations Manager Management

Ranked #5 in Top Highest-Paying Business Degrees

Leaders are those who socially influence others to achieve common goals. Through our degree programs and areas of study, you’ll acquire the essential skills to be noticed, get things done and drive teams and organizations forward. Every business and nonprofit organization relies on strong management to coordinate their workforce, manage talent, analyze operational systems and improve efficiency. By majoring in Management, you’re positioning yourself for a dynamic career that is always in demand. Furthermore, you’re gaining essential skills that are applicable in any organization across the country and world. While the economy, workplace and workforce are more dynamic than ever, the need for essential skills like effective communication, teamwork, strategic management and performance management remain critical to organizational effectiveness.

Career Opportunities: Management Consultant, Financial Director, Human Resources Manager, Business Analyst, Sales Representative

Management Information Systems

#2 Top Degrees for the Highest-Paying Business Careers

If a career in one of the most sought-after, growing fields with dynamic job opportunities and enormous earning potential sounds intriguing, then majoring in Management Information Systems (MIS) may be for you. Among the qualities that lead to success in this field are strong communication, problem solving and analytical and critical thinking skills. Whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, if you can collaborate, organize and lead, then MIS is a path that may suit you well. MIS is the study of how to improve business processes and solve business problems using information/computer systems. Tech and gadget enthusiasts, artists, thinkers, dreamers and realists can all become MIS professionals who make an impact in their field.

Career Opportunities:

Computer & Information Research Scientists, Computer Systems Analysts, Database Administrators, Software and Web Developers

Marketing

#9 Top Highest Paying Business Degrees

Perhaps you tune into the Super Bowl as excited to watch the commercials as the game. Maybe you intuitively rack up social media followers. Or, it may be that you’re analytical, strategic, creative, express your ideas clearly and can embrace the big picture. If these traits speak to you, then consider choosing Marketing as your major. Marketing majors dig deep into consumer behavior and effective marketing strategies while gaining a broad understanding of business fundamentals that apply to many industries. You’ll learn various facets of marketing, including marketing communications, digital and social media strategy, marketing analytics, sales and account management and brand management.

Career Opportunities:

Brand Manager, Marketing Analyst, Social Media Manager, Advertising Account Executive, Sales

Supply Chain Management

Median Salary Ranks 32.5% Higher Than National Median Salary

Moving products from point A to point B is not as simple as it seems, and by majoring in Supply Chain Management, you can build a fruitful career with skills that are the backbone of any industry. In this major, you’ll gain insight into the multifaceted aspects of supply chain: sourcing, procurement, operations, transportation and distribution of products. You’ll study how to analyze and design supply chains, identify operational efficiencies and implement cost-saving measures to become a vital part of any organization. FCBE is the ideal training ground for a career in supply chain management, as it sits in the heart of Memphis, a renowned international distribution hub and home to one of the busiest cargo airports in the world.

Career Opportunities:

Logistics Director, Operations Manager, Distribution Director, Warehouse Supervisor

Minors

• Accounting

• Banking + Financial Services

• Business Economics

• Business Finance

• Entrepreneurship

• Finance

• Financial Planning

• International Business

• Management

• Management Information Systems

• Marketing

• Professional Selling

• Project Management

• Property Management

• Real Estate

• Risk Management/ Financial Planning/Insurance

• Social Media Marketing

• Supply Chain Management

• Systems Testing

Concentrations

• Entrepreneurship

• Financial Economics

• Real Estate

For more information about our undergraduate programs, email fcbeadvising@memphis.edu

Master’s Degree Programs

+ Graduate Certificates

MBA Programs

AACSB accredited | #1 Best Online MBA Program for Veterans in Tennessee & #1 Part-time MBA in Tennessee by U.S. News & World Report | Best On-Campus Business School by The Princeton Review

• Professional MBA – Flexible, part-time program comprised of a mix of evening classes and 100% asynchronous online classes to accommodate full-time, working professionals. You have the option of specializing in one of ten areas.

• Online MBA – Award-winning, 100% asynchronous online program, designed for professionals whose demanding schedules make it difficult to attend classes in person.

Specialized Master’s Programs

• MS in Accounting

• MA in Economics

• MSBA in Finance

• MS in Information Systems

Dual Degree Programs

• JD/MBA - The JD/MBA is a 36-credit hour dual degree designed for students who are currently enrolled in the JD program at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law and are interested in modern law and management.

• PharmD/MBA - The PharmD/MBA is a 36-credit hour dual degree designed for students who are currently enrolled in the PharmD program at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and are interested in acquiring business education.

• MHA/MBA - The University of Memphis School of Public Health and the Fogelman College of Business & Economics offer a dual degree program that provides an educational experience in both healthcare management and general business knowledge and skills.

Graduate Certificates

• Business Economics

• Business Information Assurance

• Business Project Management

• Data Analytics for Management

• Data Analytics for Technology

• General Business

For more information about our graduate programs, visit memphis.edu/fcbe/apply/ apply_masters.php

• Financial Analyst Program

• Financial Analysis & Planning

• Financial Planning Program

• Professional Real Estate Program

• Supply Chain Management

• Taxation