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A Business Administration degree can take you nearly anywhere – from Fortune 500 companies, to startups, and to our innovative 5th Year MBA.

Obtain a strong business foundation by studying accounting, economics, finance, technology, quantitative analysis, business law, marketing, operations management, and ethics. Increase your understanding of global business by participating in international study away trips as part of business courses. Become a creative problem solver by using the latest analytical technologies and techniques. Gain “on the job” practical experience by participating in our innovative internship program, where a faculty supervisor and a field supervisor guide you. While Business Administration majors are required to complete at least one minor before graduation, an obligation that serves to strengthen your resume, completing at least one minor will enhance any student’s resume.

Curry’s Business Administration degree, accredited by the International Assembly of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), can help you become a leader in any industry you choose.

Courses you’ll love

  • Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
  • Digital Marketing
  • Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination
  • Investments
  • Small Business Concepts
  • Sport and Recreation Management

Enhance your Degree

Specialize with a business-focused minor or concentration:

Minors:

Other popular minors include Communication, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design and Psychology just to name a few.

Concentrations:

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Ask About Our 5th Year Master's Degree Programs

Enroll in our 100% Online 5th Year MBA or 5th Year MSA program and you can secure your master's degree within a year after you receive your bachelor’s degree.

Course Requirements and Information

Our alumni are leading teams at:

  • CVS Health
  • DGL Property Maintenance
  • Granite Telecommunications
  • Raytheon
  • Wayfair
  • Wellington Management
  • Staples, Inc.
  • And more

And here are a few examples of the roles our alumni have landed:

  • Data Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Hospitality Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Marketing Executive
  • Systems Analyst
  • Tourism Director

Our students learn from industry leaders. Our Business Student Association Distinguished Speaker Series features global professionals from Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Bloomberg, Chegg, and many other corporate principals and innovators.

And our location close to Boston and Providence presents amazing internship opportunities at companies like:

  • Arbella Insurance
  • CarMax
  • Dunkin’ Brands
  • Enterprise
  • Mass General Hospital
  • Reebok
  • UBS Financial
  • And more

Internship Requirements:

Junior and Senior Business Administration majors are encouraged to consider BUS 3450 to strengthen their resumes.
(3 credits of BUS 3450 may count as a 2000/3000-level elective in Business Administration.)

Prerequisites:

  1. A 3.00 average in Business Administration;
  2. A 2.75 cumulative (overall) average;
  3. An approved application (see BUS 3450 description).

Note: The approval of A. Fabrizio/M. Perrault must be obtained.

The minimum laptop requirements for Accounting, Business Administration, Marketing, Sport and Recreation Management, and Computer Science majors are:

  • Windows 10 or 11 operating system
  • Minimum 64-bit Intel I-7 or 64-bit AMD Ryzen 7
  • Minimum quad core processor
  • Minimum 8 GB memory
  • Minimum 500 GB internal storage
Patrick Parsons

Patrick Parsons '23 Turns Successful Internship into Full-Time Job Offer

While many seniors may begin their final year of college with trepidation about the future ahead, Business Administration major Patrick Parsons '23 is heading into his final stretch with confidence. After a successful stint as a Project Coordinator Intern with Granite Telecommunications in the spring of 2022, Parsons was offered a full-time job.

Meet Taylor Shaughnessy '22

With accomplished entrepreneurs as parents, Taylor Shaughnessy ’22 grew up immersed in shop talk each night at the dinner table, from business planning and finance to sales and marketing strategy. When she was ready to evaluate colleges, a first-class business program was among her top criteria, as she too envisions a career as a business owner after graduation.

Taylor Shaughnessy '22

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The Business Students Association (BSA) promotes and enhances the theories inherent in the diverse field of business, and serves members of the community with a broader understanding of the business discipline, and its sub disciplines, and how they encompass multiple aspects of work, living, and recreation.

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Along with institutional partnerships, you can create your own Study Abroad opportunity, or go global with our own faculty members as part of our Short-term, Faculty-led Courses.

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Making the transition to college can be a little confusing and lot of fun. Your First-Year Experience at Curry College helps smooth out the bumps and puts you on the path to success.

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Gen Ed

At the heart of Curry College's undergraduate curriculum is our General Education (Gen Ed) Program. Gen Ed is based on our belief in the power and potential of the liberal arts.

Life-Changing Opportunities Await

Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.