Dear Prospective Student,

I am excited about your interest in attending UM and invite you to navigate around our UM and School of Business website to learn more about our programs.   Should you decide to attend UM, you will find the following positive attributes of selecting a major in the School of Business: 

• Nationally-accredited business program for degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, and the Master’s in Business Administration through the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
  
  
• Small class sizes (classes average 15 to 20 students) conducted in a Christian environment
  
  
• Personal, one-on-one attention from your academic advisor
  
  
• Professionally and doctorally qualified faculty with an average of 15 years of teaching experience (No graduate teaching assistants in any of our classes!)
  
  
• Focus on Biblically-based ethics
  
  
• Emphasis on written and oral communication and teamwork in many classes
  
  
• Use of innovative teaching techniques such as case analysis and computer simulation
  
  
• Exposure to the latest state-of-the-art computer technology and software
  
  
• Exposure to professional business people as guest lecturers in classes
  
  
• Opportunities for field trips to area business
  
  
• Opportunities for internships in a variety of settings to gain first-hand experience
  
  
• Opportunities for hands-on experience in doing real-world research and exposure to real-world problems
  
  
• Opportunities for leadership roles in a variety of student clubs/organizations
  
  
• Liberal arts curriculum combines business courses with a variety of other academic fields, ensuring graduates will possess a broad understanding of the world 

I wish you the best of luck in your decision on a college and hope that you will seriously consider the University of Mobile and the School of Business for your studies.

Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs

Sincerely,
Dr. Jane Finley, D.B.A.
Interim Dean
School of Business 

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord,
“plans to prosper you and not to harm you,
 plans to give you hope and a future.”
Jeremiah 29:11