Management
Are you interested in leading, solving problems, and making an impact? In the management program, youll develop the ability to think critically, see the big picture, and make ethical, socially responsible decisions in dynamic organizations. Through hands-on coursework and real-world experiences, youll build strong communication and people skills, learn to adapt to change, and gain confidence leading teams. Whether you plan to work for a Fortune 500 company, join a family business, or launch your own venture, a management degree provides a strong foundation for your future career.
Become an Impact-Driven Leader
Gain strategic thinking and ethical leadership skills to succeed in dynamic, fast-changing workplaces.
Degree & Course Details-
AACSB Accreditation
The Rawls College of Business holds Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation, earned by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide.
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91.2% Job Placement Rate
Placement data depends on market conditions, response rates, and graduating class size, and includes graduates pursuing advanced degrees. Outcomes reflect the 2024–2025 academic year.
Key Courses
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MGT 3374 - Managing Human Resources
Principles and methods in human resources management.
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- Credit Hours: 3
- Prerequisite(s): B- or better in MGT 3370 (business majors) or BA 3305 (non-business majors); 2.75 TTU GPA.
MGT 3376 - Organizational Behavior
Focuses on managerial and employee attitudes and behavior. Topics include performance, job satisfaction, motivation groups, and task design.
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- Credit Hours: 3
- Prerequisite(s): B or better in MGT 3370 (business majors) or BA 3305 (non-business majors); 2.75 TTU GPA.
MGT 3390 - Creating Value in a Changing World
Students learn to navigate and excel in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.
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- Credit Hours: 3
- Prerequisite(s): B- or better in MGT 3370; 2.75 TTU GPA.
MGT 4380 - Strategic Management
Strategy is an integrative course focusing on an organization's pursuit of superior economic performance by deciding what business to be in and how to compete.
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- Credit Hours: 3
- Prerequisite(s): Business students in their final semester with a C or better in MGT 3370; 2.75 TTU GPA.
Graduate Pathway Options
Texas Tech's Management B.B.A. launches students into leadership roles with practical skills in operations and entrepreneurship. Students can continue building specialized business expertise through an M.S. in Human Resources Management or an M.B.A. to further develop post-graduate skills and career opportunities.
Where Are They Now?
Meet Management alumni who are applying their education to lead teams, launch ventures, and drive success in their careers.
Career Paths & Salary Ranges
See where a management degree can take you, including common career options and competitive salary expectations.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Incoming students are considered for merit scholarships when they apply for admission. Admitted students can find additional internal and external scholarship opportunities through Scholarship Universe.
All ScholarshipsGeneral Management Scholarships
Management majors are considered for all departmental scholarships when applying through Scholarship Universe.
Entrepreneurship & Family Business Scholarships
Students interested in entrepreneurship or family business can apply through Scholarship Universe.
Scovell Business Leadership Program Scholarship
Scovell Business Leadership Program (SBLP) members receive a scholarship for participating. Program applications open annually.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this degree take to complete?
Most students complete the program in four years, depending on transfer credits and course load.
Can I transfer credits to Texas Tech?
Yes. Transfer credits from accredited institutions are evaluated individually and may apply toward degree requirements.
Is this program accredited?
Texas Tech University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The Rawls College of Business holds Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation.
What academic support is available to students?
Rawls College students receive support through the Rawls Experience Hub, including advising, success coaching, counseling, leadership development, and global learning opportunities.
Are internship opportunities available for this major?
The Rawls Career Management Center supports students through coaching, resume reviews, networking events, workshops, and the Rawls Career Fair to help secure internships and employment.
What career paths can a management degree lead to?
Graduates pursue careers in consulting, recruiting, HR, strategy, retail management, public administration, health care administration, family business, and entrepreneurship across diverse industries.
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