Academics
Located in Houston, Texas Southern University鈥檚 Jesse H. Jones School of Business is known for its 鈥渟trong faculty鈥 and 鈥済reat connections,鈥 as well as 鈥渇lexible class schedules,鈥 鈥渟mall classroom sizes,鈥 and affordable price. The school boasts 鈥渙ne of the most diverse faculties in the nation,鈥 and the U.S. government recently designated Texas Southern University 鈥渁s a National Transportation Security Center of Excellence (NTSCE).鈥 鈥淭he greatest strength of my school,鈥 says one student, 鈥渋s that it is a well known university with competitive programs such as Pharmacy, Business, and Law.鈥
Students at TSU enjoy a good 鈥渟tudent-to-professor ratio鈥 and find that 鈥減rofessors are really helpful inside and outside class.鈥 Students praise the 鈥渉igh quality of experienced professors who are always willing to share their knowledge and experiences,鈥 and note that the 鈥渃urriculum forces you to use your critical thinking ability,鈥 a valuable skill that endures long after graduation. 鈥淭his program forces you to look at situations objectively,鈥 says ones student, and the diversity of the program encourages students to consider 鈥渕ultiple viewpoints鈥 and 鈥渂e educated on different cultures.鈥 The business school invites 鈥渧arious speakers to come and speak鈥 regularly. Professors and staff take 鈥渢he time out to help you and point you in the right direction鈥 and 鈥渄on鈥檛 let you give up.鈥 They want to 鈥渟ee you succeed and will bend their backs to help you do so,鈥 notes a student from the Class of 2016. The 鈥減rofessors are tough, but it aids us into becoming successful in the future,鈥 notes a student in the healthcare industry. Students consider their fellow classmates to be as important to their education as their professors. Classroom debates encourage students to show their 鈥渋ndividual strength,鈥 and teamwork encourages students to help each other and network among the student body. 鈥淓veryone that I have worked with in group assignments is very friendly and helpful,鈥 notes one student. They are a 鈥済reat groups of individuals to work with!!鈥 Students roundly praise not only their professors and fellow students, but also the 鈥済roup-oriented鈥 nature of the school. TSU is a great fit for students looking for an affordable MBA in a diverse and supportive environment.