Founded in 1918, the University of Montana School of Business Administration is the oldest AACSB-accredited business school in the state. Today it enjoys a reputation as a premier provider of business education in the region. Its goal is to help students realize their potential and thrive as future business leaders.
The School of Business focuses on applied, experiential education by having students participate in hands-on business projects. Specific attention is given to professional networking. Because the school is nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in a spectacular natural environment, it attracts the interest of international and national business experts. Over one hundred business professionals came to the Gallagher Business Building last year to share their knowledge through formal lectures and to talk with and recruit students.
Faculty dedication to excellence in teaching and research provides inspiration and support both inside and outside the classroom, helping students individually realize their potential. Student test scores and strong alumni relationships are testimony to the fact students thrive while attending the University of Montana School of Business.
History
Majors, Minors and Certificates
The School offers six majors - Accounting, Finance, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing; one Minor - Business Administration; six Certificates - Accounting Information Systems, Big Data Analytics, Digital Marketing, Entertainment Management, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Business Strategy; and three graduate degrees - Master of Accountancy, Master of Business Administration, Master of Business Analytics.
Partnerships
The Business School maintains partnerships with the following affiliate centers located in the Gallagher Business Building.
- American Indian Business Leaders (AIBL)
- Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER)
- Montana World Trade Center
Facilities
The Gallagher Business Building is equipped with a variety of rooms which are used for training and instruction. The rooms range from those built for presentation and computer training to those equipped for conducting focus groups and video conferencing.
The building contains three fully configured computer labs; three rooms specifically designed to enable video conferencing; thirteen spacious presentation rooms; and one room designed for conducting focus groups.
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