School of Business
School of Business at Stevens Institute of Technology
Today, every business is a technology business. That means business knowledge alone is no longer a suitable foundation for a successful career.
School of Business by the numbers
93%employment
Three months after graduation, 93% of graduate business students had accepted job offers (Class of 2020)
94%Outcomes
Undergraduate business students had a phenomenal track record of getting the jobs they wanted (Class of 2020)
91%Internships
Proximity to Manhattan and a tech-focused education help Stevens students score top internships
21stin Nation
Ranked among the top schools in the Business Analytics category by U.S. News & World Report (2020)
#35Online MBA
The online Stevens MBA continued to climb in the rankings, up from #40 a year ago (U.S. News & World Report, 2021)
11thin Nation
Awarded for "Best Career Placement" from The Princeton Review’s "The Best Value Colleges," 2020
Top 20
For the best 20-year return on investment for graduates, 2020 PayScale College ROI Report.
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Q&A: Translating A.I. Insights into Marketing Solutions Requires Balance of Business and Coding Skills
The Super Bowl remains a spectacular annual showcase of marketing might, drawing millions of viewers who tune in as much for the big-budget ads as they do for the actual game…

Game Over? Stevens Faculty Sound Alarm over GameStop’s Reddit-Driven Rally
What’s the course of action for an investor looking at a stock like GameStop? The retailer’s wild ride on the New York Stock Exchange occupied Wall Street and had amateur…

Outstanding Online: U.S. News Rankings of Stevens Business Programs Hit New High
A key tenet for success in business is the ability to find opportunity in the midst of crisis. So when the COVID-19 pandemic forced all classes onto virtual platforms, leadership…

In Pandemic, Companies Seeking Edge in Supply Chains Find an Expert at Stevens
If there’s been one consistent lesson for businesses during the pandemic, it’s the peril of taking your supply chains for granted. In the earliest days of lockdown, consumer…

On Track For Success: Alumnus, a Thrower at Stevens, Enjoying Success in Finance
Students at Stevens Institute of Technology are known for their willingness to work hard — a reputation that follows alumni well into their professional careers. Even among…

Student's Resilience Helped Her Pivot When Pandemic Derailed Job Prospects
For Ishani Ashar, senior year at Stevens Institute of Technology was supposed to be a victory lap. She finished a paid summer research project as a freshman before completing…

Despite Dismal Jobs Market, Stevens Business Class of 2020 Sets New Records
How is it that, during a pandemic and in the midst of one of the worst jobs markets in recent history, business students from Stevens Institute of Technology still get the jobs…

Extended Shelf Life: Students Win Competition with A.I. Model That Predicts Grocery Store Closures
Long checkout lines and cleared-out shelves have become hallmarks of New Jersey’s grocery stores during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced people to stockpile necessities…

New Shulman Chair Trusts Instincts for Innovation in Designing the Future of Work
As Dr. Jeffrey Nickerson assumes his new role as the Steven Shulman ’62 Endowed Chair for Business Leadership and Professor of Digital Innovation at Stevens Institute of Technology…

Pandemic Made New Jobs Harder to Come By. Unless You're a Stevens Grad
The Class of 2020 graduated into the worst jobs market since the Great Depression. But even as employers cut recruitment efforts and rescinded offers, the value of a graduate…

From Designing Skyscrapers to Designing Portfolios: Career Changer Gets Fresh Start at Stevens
If you ask Theo Dimitrasopoulos the difference between designing buildings and designing financial products, he’ll talk about momentum. After graduating from Princeton University…

A.I. Chips Away at How Designers Create Semiconductors
Semiconductor chips are among the most complicated man-made creations you can name, powering everything from your smartphone and laptop computer to the increasingly sophisticated…

Making the SHIFT to Industry: Positioning Fintech Research to Create Impact at Work
When Prof. Ionut Florescu used to explain his SHIFT research project, he would talk about the possibilities offered by this high-tech simulation platform — helping researchers…

Preparing for the Seismic Shift of 5G with Business Opportunities in Mind
An engineering course that prepares students for the transition to 5G and beyond might focus on standardization, network architecture and the technical challenges involved in…

At the Head of the Class or in Front of It, Financial Engineer Is Poised for Success
As she prepares to graduate from Stevens Institute of Technology, Aayushi Gandhi expects to enjoy a traditional career in finance. But her experiences in the School of Business…

Remote Control: Flexible Grad Programs Helped Prepare Verizon Engineer for Pandemic's Virtual Working Reality
Sheryl Duffus was better prepared than most when the pandemic suddenly made the business world a virtual one. When she completed her Information Systems master’s degree in…

Investment Analyst Expected Stevens Degree to Power Promotion. Instead, He's Working in Genetics
How does a senior investment analyst at one of the world’s largest macro hedge funds find himself working on genetics research? For Shiraz Bheda, this career move isn’t…

Q&A: Lifelong Learning — and Unlearning — Will Power the Future of Work
When it comes to predicting the future of work, Dr. Milla Wirén doesn't have a crystal ball — but she may have the next best thing. At the University of Turku’s School of…
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We mean business
Students in our bachelor's and graduate programs enjoy a front-row seat to the changes data, analytics and technology are driving in business. Our alumni go on to become leaders in finance, consulting, tech, marketing, pharma and more.

Marques Brownlee '15
Stevens gave Marques — better known as MKBHD — a taste of marketing and entrepreneurship. He's among the best-known influencers of his generation.

Fatine Zaaj '19
Her Stevens MBA primed Fatine for her dream job as an operations leader for Amazon.

Devon Leslie '20
Devon graduated early — at the top of her class — before taking a gap year to explore her career passions — and the world.

John Schwall '98
In co-founding IEX, John saw a way to use technology to make the financial markets fairer to all investors.

Annie DeStefano '12
Annie says her Stevens classes challenged her to succeed. She's a vice president for fintech at Silicon Valley Bank.

Genevieve Finn '16
Genevieve started a nonprofit while still in high school, continuing that service at Stevens. She's now climbing the ranks at JPMorgan Chase.

Cindy Dever '19
Cindy saw immediate benefit from her MBA coursework — she earned two promotions en route to graduating.

Justin Trugman '20
Justin's passion is startups. By day, he works at a telemedicine startup; he formed a company at Stevens and is an advisor to incubators.