Ph.D. in Business Administration
Rigorous, Challenging, Transformational
Pursuing a Ph.D. in Business Administration at the Florida State University College of Business offers the opportunity to engage in rigorous research and knowledge creation within a supportive, collegial environment. At Florida State, doctoral students work alongside distinguished faculty to produce and apply original business thought. Our college produces academic leaders in seven disciplines: Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Organizational Behavior and Human Resources, Risk Management and Insurance, and Strategy. Complete your degree in five years while teaching and researching alongside eminent scholars and world-renowned professors at a university designated as a top-tier Carnegie Research Institution. Begin forming research partnerships with faculty members in your first year. With small-class seminars and a focus on balancing scholarship and teaching, graduates are well-prepared for academic careers or research positions in industry and government.
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- CHALLENGE: Open to all academic backgrounds, a business Ph.D. provides an opportunity to rigorously explore and generate new knowledge alongside our internationally acclaimed faculty.
- OPPORTUNITY: Choose from a wide selection of business disciplines for your Ph.D. major.
- PAY: Salaries are competitive; business professors are among the top 10% of American earners.
- FLEXIBILITY: Professors handle teaching, research and service duties. The job typically provides a high level of autonomy. You decide how to manage your day and what to research. This freedom leads to a better work-life balance than many careers.
- IMPACT: Not only will you make your mark through the creation of new knowledge, but you also will teach these best practices to your students. Educating the next generation of business leaders is rewarding work that ultimately shapes operations and organizations worldwide.