Dean's Message
Welcome to Baylor Business.
Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business holds to a visionary standard of excellence whereby integrity stands shoulder to shoulder with analytic and strategic strengths to build leaders, not simply careers. In addition to state-of-the-art skill development in the functional areas of business - accounting, finance, marketing, management information systems, management, economics and others - students develop ethics skills that yield credibility and true leadership potential in today's organizations.
Distinctive Programs
Baylor is one of only a handful of schools offering a Professional Selling program. Students learn how to design and deliver effective sales presentations, manage accounts, develop sales plans, and manage a sales force. The School's Sports Sponsorship & Sales degree is the only one of its kind, with guaranteed internships at professional sports teams as a part of the program. Students in he Music & Entertainment Marketing program have the opportunity to work internships with major music, film, and theatre companies.
Baylor Business Fellows is a special degree program offered to the best Baylor students giving each the flexibility to reach all their educational goals by allowing them to choose the pieces that compose their degree.
Our mission statement calls for us to engage our students in active learning. No better example can be given than the program offered by our Finance Department where students manage a real dollar portfolio, the Phil Dorr Alumni and Friends Investment Fund, which is one of the largest student-managed portfolios in the nation.
The MBA program offers the option of a specialization in Healthcare Administration, including a seven-month paid residency as part of the curriculum.
Recent Speakers
The Ben H. Williams Distinguished Speakers Series brings top executives and experts from around the globe to campus every semester. Recent speakers include Sharon Allen, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Deloitte & Touche USA, LLP; Patricia Schubert-Barnes, founder of Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls; Leslie Schweitzer, creator of TradeRoots Initiative and Senior Trade Advisor, United States Chamber of Commerce; Mark McCollum, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, Halliburton; Ken Blanchard, best-selling author of books like The One Minute Manager; Bill Townsend, founder of Lycos; Mark Hurd, Chairman of the Board and President, Hewlett-Packard.
At Baylor Business we offer a complete business education – consisting of classroom learning and hands-on experience – in the context of a values-based culture.
Hankamer School of Business
Baylor University
One Bear Place #98001
Waco, TX 76798
254-710-3411
