Student Success Outcomes

Davis College of Business & Technology - Every Industry has Business

Video Transcript

(Nyair)

Back in high school, I was looking at all possibilities. Every industry has business and so when I finish the program with my MBA in finance, I plan to go in the air force. There's many different avenues you can take it. You can do business your way.

 

We are proud of our graduates and the successes they achieve!

In 2023, overall job placement for Davis College graduates was 87 percent six months after graduation for undergraduate students, 91 percent for Master’s level students and 100 percent for DBA students.  The Return on your Educational Investment is clear.  

To date, the Davis College of Business & Technology has awarded over 1,750 BBA degrees, more than 15 BA degrees, over 700 BS degrees, more than 3,025 MBA degrees, over 15 MSABA degrees, approximately 210 MS degrees and more than  55 DBA degrees.  

 

Executive Alumni of the Year

2024: Earnie Franklin

Earnie Franklin headshotEarnie Franklin, chief operating officer for VSP Vision, was selected to receive the inaugural Executive Alumnus of the Year Award from the Davis College of Business and Technology at Jacksonville University. 

“We’re pleased to recognize an accomplished business leader with our first Executive Alumnus award from the Davis College of Business and Technology,” said Dr. Barbara Ritter, Davis College dean. “Earnie exemplifies all that our graduates can achieve and all that they can become. His impact on the business world and his willingness to give back to the community make him a role model for our current and future alumni.”

This award aims to celebrate the exceptional accomplishments of Davis College of Business & Technology alumni who exemplify leadership and have made meaningful contributions to their professions and communities. Some of the selection criteria includes professional achievement and societal impact as well as professional achievement. 

“JU has been a blessing to our family,” said Franklin, “My EMBA degree from the Davis College of Business was a catalyst for my growth as an executive. It’s an amazing honor to be recognized by my peers and fellow graduates.” For more information, click here.

2025: To Be Announced