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Minnesota School of Business Voted Best Business School by Sun Newspapers

Minnesota School of Business has been named a Readers' Choice Winner by Sun Newspapers.

MINNESOTA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS VOTED BEST BUSINESS SCHOOL BY SUN NEWSPAPERS
College is Readers’ Choice Winner in Edina, Brooklyn Center and Golden Valley

MINNEAPOLIS (Jan. 26, 2015) – Minnesota School of Business is proud to announce that it has been named a Readers’ Choice Winner by Sun Newspapers. In a survey held July through August of 2014, Minnesota School of Business was voted the #1 Best Business School by readers in Edina, Brooklyn Center and Golden Valley.

“We are honored to be voted as the best business school by local citizens,” says Shana Weiss, academic dean for Minnesota School of Business. “We strive to make education available to all who seek it, and to prepare graduates for the workforce, which benefits both students and their communities.”

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Minnesota School of Business has eight locations throughout the state, including campuses in Brooklyn Center and Richfield. The college integrates career-focused education with applied-learning to expose students to real-world working environments. Undergraduate, diploma and graduate degree programs are available in career fields including business and accounting, health sciences, legal sciences and technology. The school also offers programs online.

“To us, our students are not just numbers; they are the primary focus. In that vein, we ensure that a majority of their academic courses have service or applied learning components that give them a feel of the practical side of business. By the time they graduate, they have a leg up on the competition,” says Momoh Sekou Dudu, business program chair for the Minnesota School of Business-Brooklyn Center campus, which has produced 60 business program graduates over the last three years.

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To help incorporate the practical side of business, Minnesota School of Business consults Program Advisory Committees (PACs), comprised of working professionals, business owners, managers and recruiters in related industries. These professionals meet regularly to review programs in light of current industry standards and trends, and are able to suggest curriculum improvements.

All Readers’ Choice winners were announced in special sections of the Edina, Brooklyn Center and Golden Valley Sun Newspapers on Jan. 22 and 23. Visit www.msbcollege.edu to learn more.

ABOUT MINNESOTA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Minnesota School of Business is part of a Minnesota-based, family-managed network of career colleges and universities. The schools prepare students for successful careers in a wide range of high-demand professions. Through its We Care mission, the Colleges integrate career-focused education with applied-learning to expose students to real-world working environments. The Colleges offer undergraduate, diploma and graduate degree programs in career fields including business and accounting, health sciences, legal sciences, technology, creative media and applied arts. More than 30 programs are available online. For more information, visit www.msbcollege.edu.

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