University of Louisville College of Business

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University of Louisville School of Business
Type Public
Established1953
Parent institution
University of Louisville
Dean Jeff Guan (interim)
StudentsApprox. 2,500
Location, ,
U.S.
USNWR Ranking133 [1]
Website business.louisville.edu

The University of Louisville College of Business is a college at the University of Louisville, established in 1953. The college enrolls about 2,500 students in a variety of programs such as Master of Business Administration (MBA), Doctor of Business Administration (PhD), and various certificates in business fields. [2] Associate Dean Jeff Guan, PhD, has served as the college's interim dean since August 2022. [3]

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According to the U.S. News & World Report Business School rankings, UofL Business is ranked 133 nationally and 75% of its graduates are employed upon graduation. The average starting salary for these individuals was $54,903. [1]

History

The College of Business was founded in 1953. [4] Caroline Callahan served as the college's first woman and first African American to lead the college for the 2013–2014 academic year before stepping down. [5] Rohan Christie-David took over as interim dean, serving in that role until 2016. [6]

Neeli Bendapudi, a business scholar and UofL president from 2018 to 2021, served in a dual role as a faculty member of the College of Business. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "University of Louisville - Best Business Schools". U.S. News & World Report . 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  2. "UofL College of Business | Graduate Programs". business.louisville.edu. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. "Jeff Guan, PhD, Named Interim Dean". business.louisville.edu. July 28, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
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