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The 色虎视频 School of Business is proud to undergo a rigorous reaffirmation of accreditation by the (ACBSP) every ten years. This process, conducted by one of the leading specialized accreditation bodies for business programs, ensures that our School of Business meets high standards in educational quality and continuous improvement. Please explore the 色虎视频 School of Business program student outcome data below, highlighting our commitment to excellence and student success.

Accounting Student Outcome Data

Semester	Full-Time Students	Part-Time Students	Total Students
Fall 2019	39	4	43
Fall 2020	28	3	31
Fall 2021	24	2	26
Fall 2022	31	4	35
Fall 2023	40	4	44

Graph image representing Fall Enrollment for School of Business Accounting program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Retained in Major	Retained in Major Rate	Retained in Different Major	Different Major Rate
Fall 2018	10	8	80%	0	0%
Fall 2019	8	3	38%	1	13%
Fall 2020	10	6	60%	1	10%
Fall 2021	3	1	33%	0	0%
Fall 2022	10	8	80%	1	10%

Graph image representing First Year Retention Rates for the School of Business Accounting program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Grad in 4 Years	Graduation Rate	Grad in 5 Years	Graduation Rate	Grad in 6 Years	Graduation Rate	Attrition Rate
Fall 2013	6	0	0%	1	17%	3	50%	50%
Fall 2014	8	1	13%	3	38%	3	38%	63%
Fall 2015	8	4	50%	4	50%	4	50%	50%
Fall 2016	8	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0%
Fall 2017	7	1	14%	1	14%	2	29%	71%

Graph image representing Graduation and Attrition Rates for the School of Business Accounting program

AY 2019	AY 2020	AY 2021	AY 2022	AY 2023	5-Year Average
5	10	8	6	6	7

Academic Year	# of Graduates	# of Respondents	Employed Full-Time	Employed Part-Time	Enrolled in Grad School	Seeking Employment
2016-2017	6	4	2	2
2017-2018	5	2	1			1
2018-2019	10	8	7		1
2019-2020	8*
2020-2021	6	4	3		1
2021-2022	4	1			1
2022-2023	6	2	1	1

Note: Career Outcomes data is collected via the 色虎视频 Graduate Employment Outcomes Survey; thus, the data is self-reported.

*Data not collected due to COVID-19.

Students graduating from our Accounting program hold positions such as those listed below:

Accounting Specialist with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Accountant at Graves and Associates, CPAs
Restaurant Accountant at Landry's
Tax Intern at Williams Keeper, LLC
Incentive Specialist at the Missouri Department of Economic Development
Accounts Receivable Specialist at Equipment Share
Staff Accountant at JCMG
Universal Banker II at Providence Bank
Staff Auditor at Central Bank
Student Accounts Counselor II at 色虎视频
Accountant 1 at 色虎视频

Business Administration Student Outcome Data

Semester	Full-Time Students	Part-Time Students	Total Students
Fall 2019	178	11	189
Fall 2020	176	9	185
Fall 2021	179	24	203
Fall 2022	141	9	150
Fall 2023	142	11	153

Graph image representing Fall Enrollment for the School of Business Business Administration program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Retained in Major	Retained in Major Rate	Retained in Different Major	Different Major Rate
Fall 2018	42	16	38%	2	5%
Fall 2019	38	17	45%	2	5%
Fall 2020	49	19	39%	1	2%
Fall 2021	33	13	39%	0	0%
Fall 2022	33	12	36%	1	3%

Graph image representing First Year Retention Rates for the School of Business Business Administration program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Grad in 4 Years	Graduation Rate	Grad in 5 Years	Graduation Rate	Grad in 6 Years	Graduation Rate	Attrition Rate
Fall 2013	32	1	3%	4	13%	7	22%	78%
Fall 2014	51	3	6%	6	12%	6	12%	88%
Fall 2015	58	9	16%	15	26%	16	28%	72%
Fall 2016	61	11	18%	15	25%	16	26%	74%
Fall 2017	56	2	4%	7	13%	11	20%	80%

Graph image representing Graduation and Attrition Rates for the School of Business Business Administration program

AY 2019	AY 2020	AY 2021	AY 2022	AY 2023	5-Year Average
47	42	22	38	30	36

Academic Year	# of Graduates	# of Respondents	Employed Full-Time	Employed Part-Time	Enrolled in Grad School	Planning to Enroll in Grad School	Seeking Employment	Seerving in the US Military
2016-2017	18	8	4	2	1	1
2017-2018	33	16	12	3	1
2018-2019	47	23	12	3	3	1	3	1
2019-2020	42*
2020-2021	22	7	3	1	3
2021-2022	38	8	5	2	1
2022-2023	30	6	4		1		1

Note: Career Outcomes data is collected via the 色虎视频 Graduate Employment Outcomes Survey; thus, the data is self-reported.

*Data not collected due to COVID-19.

Students graduating from our Business Administration program hold positions such as those listed below:

Investment Advisors Coordinator at Central Investment Advisors
Transaction Coordinator at Veteran's United Home Loans
Executive Assistant at the Office of the Missouri State Auditor
Manager at Xerox
Information Technologies at the Missouri Department of Higher Education
Operations Manager at Amazon
Master Designer at JC Penney
Associate Banker at JP Morgan Chase
Procurement Analyst
Medical Data Analyst at Intertel
Associate Manager at Ralph Lauren
Logistics Team Analyst at Scholastics
Real Estate Loan Processor at Maries County Bank

Marketing Student Outcome Data

Semester	Full-Time Students	Part-Time Students	Total Students
Fall 2018	47	3	50
Fall 2019	44	5	49
Fall 2020	30	1	31
Fall 2021	26	1	27
Fall 2022	22	4	26

Graph image representing Fall Enrollment for the School of Business Marketing program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Retained in Major	Retained in Major Rate	Retained in Different Major	Different Major Rate
Fall 2017	8	1	13%	1	13%
Fall 2018	10	3	30%	1	10%
Fall 2019	9	4	44%	0	0%
Fall 2020	4	1	25%	0	0%
Fall 2021	4	1	25%	0	0%

Graph image representing First Year Retention Rates for the School of Business Marketing program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Grad in 4 Years	Graduation Rate	Grad in 5 Years	Graduation Rate	Grad in 6 Years	Graduation Rate	Attrition Rate
Fall 2011	9	0	0%	1	11%	1	11%	89%
Fall 2012	1	0	0%	1	100%	1	100%	0%
Fall 2013	6	0	0%	0	0%	2	33%	67%
Fall 2014	8	2	25%	2	25%	2	25%	75%
Fall 2015	4	3	75%	4	100%	4	100%	0%

Graph image representing Graduation and Attrition Rates for the School of Business Marketing program

AY 2018	AY 2019	AY 2020	AY 2021	AY 2022	5-Year Average
10	15	14	7	8	11

Academic Year	# of Graduates	# of Respondents	Employed Full-Time	Employed Part-Time	Enrolled in Grad School	Planning to Enroll in Grad School	Seeking Employment	Seerving in the US Military
2016-2017	4	3	1	1
2017-2018	10	8	7	1
2018-2019	15	7	3		1	1	1	1
2019-2020	14*
2020-2021	7	4	2	1	1

Note: Career Outcomes data is collected via the 色虎视频 Graduate Employment Outcomes Survey; thus, the data is self-reported.

*Data not collected due to COVID-19.

Students graduating from our Marketing program hold positions such as those listed below:

Management Trainee at Sherwin-Williams
Sales Coordinator at Double Tree Hilton
Sales Event Manager at Missouri Lottery
Territory Sales Manager at Altria
Self Employed Tattoo Artist
Communication Specialist at 色虎视频
Sales and Leasing Professional at Capital City Ford
Portfolio Administrator Coordinator at Cushman and Wakefield

MBA Student Outcome Data

Semester	Full-Time Students	Part-Time Students	Total Students
Fall 2019	12	14	26
Fall 2020	11	10	21
Fall 2021	14	11	25
Fall 2022	12	7	19
Fall 2023	11	4	15

Graph image representing Fall Enrollment for the School of Business MBA program

Cohort	Number in Cohort	Retained in Major	Retained in Major Rate	Different Major Rate
Fall 2018	8	5	63%	0%
Fall 2019	12	8	67%	0%
Fall 2020	4	3	75%	0%
Fall 2021	11	2	18%	0%
Fall 2022	6	4	67%	0%
Fall 2023	5	3	60%	0%

Graph image representing First Year Retention Rates for the School of Business MBA program

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