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The Master of Business Administration: Long respected as a sign of business acumen, managerial skills, and leadership potential, this advanced degree continues to offer life-changing personal and professional value, immediately and in the long term, to those who earn it.
A decade ago, the Harvard Business Review named Data Scientist as the “Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.” Now, with artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and the democratization of data, the industry has completely evolved, but this fact hasn’t changed.
For the second consecutive year, the Online MBA program at Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business has placed at the very top of Poets&Quants’ annual rankings, holding the #1 spot in the categories of academic experience and career outcomes.
Learn about top jobs for master's in finance and analytics graduates, their average salaries, and the roles and responsibilities of some of these leading positions.
Learn about the most important digital marketing trends in Silicon Valley and other tech centers for 2022, 2023, and beyond.
Business and financial occupations—which concern the day-to-day duties of running a business or are related to raising or managing money— pay well. Explore SCU’s Online Master of Science in Business Analytics degree and use data to accelerate your business career.
Market research analysts find, gather, and analyze data to help companies monitor, measure, and forecast sales, marketing effectiveness, consumer trends, competitors, and market conditions, as defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
If you're thinking of joining those ranks, you will probably be taking a graduate school entrance exam. Santa Clara University compiled a list of common graduate school entrance exams for students who are considering furthering their education.
Customer relationship marketing (CRM) focuses on building long-term relationships with customers. Read on to learn more about customer relationship marketing and how you can master it for business success.
For many, climbing the ladder in their industry can lead to management positions, which tend to be financially rewarding and often help to further develop leadership skills. These roles vary across industries—each with unique responsibilities—and those who have a business degree often take career paths that end up in a managerial role.
If you want to work at Google, you’re certainly not alone. In Glassdoor’s 2022 Best Places to Work report, Google ranked in the Top 10. In fact, there was even a movie made about it: The Internship with Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson. If you have your heart set on getting an internship (and eventually, a permanent position) at Google upon graduation, you’ll have to really stand out from the crowd.
Dean Grier’s wealth of knowledge and perspectives from academia and industry are helping him lead SCU Leavey forward. Take a closer look at the three principles of his leadership magic.
Santa Clara University rounded up 10 of the most popular occupations for people with a bachelor's business degree, including sales, finance, and management.
SCU’s Leavey School of Business is ranked #2 nationwide for employment at the five largest tech companies. The rankings report, published this week by Fortune Education, names leading MBA programs with a significant number of graduates employed at tech giants Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Facebook.
Are you interested in advancing your career while staying at the forefront of innovation? Consider becoming a business analyst. The business analyst job outlook from 2020 to 2030 shows 14% growth, which is greater than the average for other position.
Learn how marketing MBAs differ from marketing master’s degrees and why an online marketing MBA could be the best choice for you—and your career goals.
According to the Graduate Management Admissions Council, MBA graduates earn 75% more on average than employees with just a bachelor's degree, a difference that can result in a $3 million dollar gap in lifetime earnings!
Applying to a top-ranked online MBA program is a multi-step process. In order to streamline this process, prospective students can use an application checklist, a document that lists all of the required materials a school needs students to submit in order to complete their applications.
Online MBAs are on the rise and are no longer considered niche degrees. According to data trends, more universities—including well-known brick and mortar institutions—are offering online MBAs. In 2020, 25% of all MBAs started in an online format.
When I enrolled at Santa Clara University, I was working as a supervisor for the Patient Transport Department at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital located in Palo Alto, CA.