University of Houston

The University of Houston, founded in 1927, is Houston’s largest public university. Our mission is to discover and disseminate knowledge through the education of a diverse population of traditional and non-traditional students, and through research, artistic, and scholarly endeavors, as we become the nation’s premiere public university in an urban setting.Houston, Texas, the nation’s fourth largest city and the Energy capital of the world, is home to the Texas Medical Center, NASA’s Johnson Space Center, and headquarters for twenty-two Fortune 500 companies. The University offers 109 bachelor’s, 131 master’s, 51 doctoral, and three special professional degree programs through the university’s 12 colleges. The Bauer College of Business is Houston’s only comprehensive, fully-accredited business program. Some of the features that set us apart are flexible schedule options, a range of electives/certificates to help you reach your career goals, availability of scholarships, a strong career services center, a large alumni base, and outstanding faculty and rankings:-Business Week ranked the Evening MBA program among the top 20 public programs in the U.S.-Our Executive MBA program ranks among the top 20 public EMBA programs in the United States, according to the Financial Times. -Bauer’s Finance Department has been ranked 8th in the U.S. for faculty research productivity. It was ranked #1 in the entire Gulf region and #2 in Texas in the most recent Financial Management ranking survey based on faculty research-Marketing faculty ranked #9 in the country by Academic Analytics in an article appearing in the Chronicle of Higher Education for faculty research productivity.-One among only 5 U.S. universities to have a Department of Management that boasts 2 Hall of Fame members in the Academy of Management Journals.We offer a Full Time Day MBA, which offers a select group of students a chance to complete their MBA in a rigorous format that provides them tremendous networking and career development opportunities while enabling them to finish in 22 months. The Evening MBA program is designed for working professionals who wish to earn their degree while maintaining full time employment. The focus of the Executive MBA program is on providing executives the leadership skills necessary to assume top level positions within corporations. Schedule options include Program I, with classes offered Monday and Thursday evenings, or Program II, with classes offered on Fridays and Saturdays on alternating weekends. For more information, please visit our website at www.mba.uh.edu.