Education
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median salary
$97,270
Typical range
$46k – $211k
Job outlook
+6% (faster than average)
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Education
Typical entry: Master's degree
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Junior Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Entry / Junior
$46,460
~2 yrs to advance
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Established
$97,270
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Senior
$153,900
Key skills
A typical day
- •Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as financial accounting, principles of marketing, and operations management.
- •Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- •Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- •Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- •Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Education
Explore all- University of Michigan18% admit · $87,000 grad pay
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill19% admit · $73,000 grad pay
- University of Wisconsin–Madison49% admit · $72,000 grad pay
- Vanderbilt University7% admit · $88,000 grad pay
- University of Virginia19% admit · $85,000 grad pay
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