Coles College of Business

The Michael J. Coles College of Business is at Kennesaw State University. Several centers within the school are highly respected for their contributions to the business world. These centers include the Center for Professional Selling, Cox Family Business Enterprise Center, and The Edge Connection.

Coles College of Business

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Type	Public
Established	1983
Dean	Ken Harmon
Undergraduates	3,914
Postgraduates	755
Location	Kennesaw , Georgia , USA
Website	http://coles.kennesaw.edu

Departments

• The School of Accountancy
• The Department of Economics, Finance & Quantitative Analysis
• The Department of Management & Entrepreneurship
• The Department of Marketing & Professional Sales

Degrees

Undergraduate

• B.B.A. in Accounting
• B.B.A. in Economics
• B.B.A. in Finance
• B.B.A. in International Business
• B.B.A. in Management (Available on-campus and online)
• B.B.A. in Marketing
• B.B.A. in Professional Sales

Minors

• Accounting
• Business Law
• Economics
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
• Operations and Purchasing
• Professional Sales

Graduate

• Coles MBA (Offered in Kennesaw, Dalton and at The Cobb Galleria Centre)
• Coles Executive MBA
• Coles Executive MBA for Families in Business
• Georgia WebMBA (in cooperation with other USG Schools.)
• Coles MAcc
• Coles DBA
• Coles MBA-MPA Dual Degree Masters Program
• Coles MBA-MSIS Dual Degree Masters Program

Business Centers and Institutes

Center for Business Innovation and Creativity	Center for Professional Selling
Center for International Business	Cox Family Enterprise Center
Econometric Center	Corporate Governance Center
Small Business Development Center	The Edge Connection (Formerly: Cobb Microenterprise Center)
Internal Audit Center	The Center for Accountable Leaders

Rankings And Recognition

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• Coles Executive MBA is ranked among the best in the U.S. by CEO Magazine in its 2009 Global MBA Rankings. - Article

• Coles is one of six schools named "Best for Family Business" by Fortune Small Business - Article

• Coles College is the 2nd largest b-school in the state of Georgia and KSU is the 3rd largest university in the state with nearly 22,000 students

• The Coles College’s Executive M.B.A. has also been recognized by BusinessWeek magazine, which ranked it no. 3 in teaming and no. 10 in e-business.

• In 2009, a new M.B.A.-M.P.A. dual degree has been created and is the only one of its kind in Georgia.

• Coles College of Business has a nationally recognized sales program and hosts the annual National Collegiate Sales Competition, the largest collegiate sales competition in the U.S. - Article