Heller College of Business
At the Walter E. Heller College of Business, Roosevelt offers business education with today's economy in mind. Our degrees keep a tight focus on practical application and success in today's global corporate environment that integrates an emphasis on personal and professional integrity, as well as the importance of social responsibility.
Academic Programs
Our focus is on helping students build the knowledge and skills to be successful professionals in their chosen field. Our courses feature a mix of foundational theory and real-world exercises, cases and projects so students leave with career-ready technical skills and critical soft skills necessary for long-term career success. Our classes are offered in a mix of face-to-face, hybrid and online formats to meet the needs of our diverse student body. All our courses are taught by distinguished faculty who are experts in their fields, ensuring a high standard of education with direct instruction from faculty, not graduate students.
Career Preparation
Small school, big city, bigger opportunities! Learn in the heart of the Chicago Loop, the second-largest business district in the U.S. and steps away from dozens of Fortune 500 companies. Our career-focused curriculum and full suite of career services will help launch your career. We host multiple on-campus career fairs each year along with continuous virtual recruiting through the Handshake career portal to help you land internships and jobs at prestigious employers. Professional mentors, faculty and career services staff will help coach you and support your success. ou will have the opportunity to enroll in career development courses as an integral part of your academic journey.
Life at Heller
Heller College of Business thrives in the heart of Chicago, steps away from both the Loop business district and Chicago’s main tourism areas. Views of iconic landmarks like Lake Michigan, Grant Park and the Magnificent Mile abound. Our urban campus not only fosters a vibrant college life but also provides unparalleled opportunities for career growth and cultural exploration. As a social justice institute, we're committed to providing high-quality education at an affordable tuition comparable to state schoolswhile offering the personalized attention and resources typically found at private institutions.
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Student Learning Outcomes
The Heller College of Business maintains ACBSP accreditation for many of our business programs. This accreditation, a prestigious mark of quality in business education, emphasizes our unwavering commitment to excellence. We continuously evaluate and enhance our programs to meet and exceed the high standards set by ACBSP, ensuring that our students receive an outstanding education that prepares them for success in the world of business. Explore our student learning outcomes below to see how we're shaping the business leaders of tomorrow.
Meet Your Faculty
The award-winning faculty at Roosevelt’s Heller College of Business is a mix of scholars and experienced professionals who are leaders in their fields. They bring real-world industry experience to the classroom where they focus on covering both foundational concepts and cutting-edge industry trends while building critical professional skills. Our faculty are dedicated to quality instruction, mentoring, and student success. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention, fostering an intimate learning environment with you and your faculty.
Your Support Team
At Heller College of Business, our commitment to your success extends beyond the classroom. From department chairs ensuring state-of-the-art classroom instruction to professional advisors offering personalized guidanceand the Dean's office advocating for you, we're here at every step of your academic journey. You can be confident that you'll have the assistance to thrive academically and beyond. Meet your dedicated support team below, who are here to assist you throughout your academic journey.