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A degree in business prepares you to be an effective decision-maker and leader in both the private and public sectors through a strong practical business education coupled with a comprehensive liberal arts education. As a business major, you will concentrate in accounting, finance, marketing, or management.

Our programs strengthen your skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, flexible managerial perspective, and information technology. A capstone internship connects you with companies in New York City to give you hands-on experience.

We offer a B.Sc. in Business Administration with four concentration areas – Accounting, Finance, Management, and Marketing.

We offer a B.A. in Economics with three majors – General Economics, Behavioral Economics, and Math Economics.

Our alumni work in areas such as banking, brokerage firms, corporate financial management, international business, securities market operations, marketing research, advertising, sales, management, and management information systems in both small and large companies.

The Nicolais School of Business is nationally accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and is a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB).

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By graduation, a Business major should know or have demonstrated:

  • An enhanced knowledge of the relationship between business and economy
  • Mastery of key concepts and skills in business areas: accounting, finance, management, marketing, and international business
  • How to use quantitative methods to analyze and describe major business issues
  • How to conduct empirical study and report the results effectively and professionally

Business major road map

All Wagner undergraduates must complete the General Education Curriculum set forth in the bulletin of the year that you enroll at Wagner, and you should complete the Business Curriculum set forth in the bulletin of the year that you declare the Business major.

During your matriculation, there may be changes to the program that will affect you and have been implemented to better prepare you for your career.  These changes will be dynamically displayed on the website, any questions please contact your Advisor.  Changes will take effect each fall.

In fall/spring semesters, all students must take all business classes at Wagner.

Students wishing to take a summer course away from Wagner must have the Dean’s approval BEFORE enrolling elsewhere.