Hire a CBA Grad
- College of Business Administration
- Hire a CBA Grad
- Hire a CBA Grad
Dear Employer,
Thank you for your interest in hiring a College of Business Administration student or graduate. Our students receive an education that combines broad basic theoretical principles with immediate applied practice. They are taught solid management, technological, and people skills, as well as ethical values and global perspectives, and are trained to be competent and responsible business professionals and leaders.
Our Students
The College of Business Administration has approximately 3,000 undergraduate and 500 graduate students. CBA students are generally hard-working, determined, and entrepreneurial, and tend to be very family-oriented and committed to their communities. They are trained to be effective communicators and critical thinkers, who work well both individually and in teams.
Our Programs
BusinessWeek magazine recently ranked the College of Business Administration's undergraduate program among the top 100 undergraduate business programs in the nation, and for five consecutive years, the Princeton Review has rated our graduate programs among the best.
Our undergraduate students have the option of pursuing twelve different undergraduate majors, and a variety of minors and certificate programs. At the graduate level, we offer graduate degree and certificates programs. Students are able to complement their academic programs with study abroad and experiential learning opportunities, all of which provide our students with skills and competencies needed to succeed in today's global business environment.
Career Services
The University of Akron Center for Career Management (CCM) provides several services to assist you in selecting the candidates who are the best fit for your job openings:
ZipProfessional
This web-based career database for employers and students provides you with the option of posting job descriptions and/or receiving resume referrals based on the criteria you are seeking in qualified applicants.
On Campus Recruiting
This program provides you with an opportunity to interview undergraduate students, graduate students and alumni from a variety of academic majors who are seeking either full-time employment or internship/co-op opportunities.
Career Fairs
CCM coordinates two UA Career Fairs each year in the fall and spring semesters at which you can meet potential candidates from a variety of majors to fill your full-time, co-op and internship openings.
College Relations Strategies
CCM provides several opportunities for you to interact with faculty, staff and students while assisting in the development of the necessary skills for a successful job search campaign.
