JUDD LEIGHTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

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1 JUDD LEIGHTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Exceptional Education. Outstanding Value.

2 YOUR SUCCESS BEGINS HERE Students throughout the region and from around the world choose the Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics because they want value, without sacrificing the quality of their education. And that s exactly what a degree from the Leighton School offers its students. Undergraduates at the Leighton School perform in the top 10 percent of students at universities across the nation on standardized exams that measure what students learn. The Princeton Review has ranked us an Outstanding Business School for six consecutive years. The Leighton School is accredited by AACSB International, an achievement less than 10 percent of business schools worldwide are able to reach. The Leighton School is home to the 68th best part-time MBA program in the nation according to rankings by Bloomberg Businessweek. The Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics is a leader in preparing students for challenging, high-level careers in business, regardless of their professional path. When you choose the Leighton School, you can realize your dreams and pursue your career goals for affordable public university tuition.

3 THE LEIGHTON SCHOOL EDGE COMMITTED, CARING FACULTY Leighton School faculty are not only outstanding scholars, but also exceptional teachers. Our talented faculty create an academic environment where students thrive in the classroom; and in turn, graduate exceptionally prepared to be leaders in their professions and organizations. In fact, many of our alumni are leaders in finance, marketing, banking, human resources and manufacturing in the area and across the country. Darrius Forrest, health care management major The Leighton School offers me an affordable IU education, and I don t know any other university whose professors have such a generous open door policy with their students.

4 REAL-WORLD PRACTICE Recognizing that the most effective education takes place when students are involved in their learning experiences, Leighton School faculty create opportunities for students to gain real-world experience and practical knowledge. Our students participate in a variety of experiential learning opportunities during their tenure at the Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics. From client projects, to marketing competitions, to simulation labs, to internships in local businesses these real-world applications give students a taste of doing business. My undergraduate experience as a Top Ten Finalist in a marketing competition for the American Honda Motor Company was a fantastic opportunity to gain experience and learn to tackle marketing challenges with no fears. Kelsi Clark, Leighton School alumna, marketing

5 Paul Marsh, President and CEO, Teachers Credit Union Smaller classes and the Leighton School s dedicated professors, who really wanted me to succeed, paved the way for a world-class business education, which has been very instrumental in my career. JUDD LEIGHTON SCHOOL UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS STRONG ACADEMICS In addition to classes in their area of specialization, all business students complete general education coursework, as well as basic business administration courses, providing a solid foundation of core skills that today s employers are seeking. Business students at the Leighton School may choose from 12 majors relevant to today s dynamic, global business environment: Accounting Advertising Banking Economics Finance General Business Health Care Management Human Resources Management International Business Management Information Systems Marketing Small Business and Entrepreneurship For more information about specific majors at the Leighton School, visit business.iusb.edu.

6 ABOUT INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND IU South Bend, located on 80 acres along the scenic St. Joseph River, offers more than 100 degrees in five different schools. It is the third largest Indiana University campus, and the only comprehensive public university in north central Indiana. Today, more than 8,000 students attend IU South Bend, and it boasts 28,000 alumni in 50 states and 46 foreign countries. RICH STUDENT LIFE IU South Bend and the Leighton School provide a wide-range of student activities that appeal to many student interests. The Leighton School has three honorary societies and a variety of organizations where students can pursue their interests in various fields of business. IU South Bend offers more than 70 clubs, as well as a campus newspaper, The Preface. The Office of Student Life oversees Titan Productions, a studentoperated organization which brings a variety of events to campus. IU South Bend hosts Division II NAIA men s and women s basketball and women s volleyball, as well as intramural and club sports.

7 BECOME A STUDENT AT THE LEIGHTON SCHOOL APPLY NOW For more information on applying to the Leighton School, please consult the school s website. Take an online tour tour.iusb.edu Visit us visit.iusb.edu Undergraduate Admission Application apply.iusb.edu FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE The Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics offers a variety of scholarships based on merit and need. A list of scholarships is available at iusb.edu/buse/scholarships.php Indiana University South Bend also offers scholarships and financial assistance to undergraduate students. For information about scholarships, go to scholarships.iusb.edu For information about financial assistance, visit financialaid.iusb.edu CONTACT US: Undergraduate Program Learn more about the Leighton School online at business.iusb.edu

8 1700 Mishawaka Avenue Administration Building, Room 220 P.O. Box 7111 South Bend, IN YOUR FUTURE IN BUSINESS IS HERE