Academics

Academics

Starting with our distinctive Portico course and throughout your four years, you'll be immersed in a state-of-the-art business education and cultivate astute leadership skills, analytical proficiency, and ethical aptitude. We encourage students to pursue double majors and minors across the disciplines and put theory into practice through experiential learning opportunities.

Undergraduate Program Rankings

U.S. News Best Undergraduate Business Programs of 2026

#6

In Finance

#8

In Accounting

#10

In Marketing

#10

In Business Analytics

#11

In Entrepreneurship

#11

In ManagementÌý

Curriculum

Choose a concentration.

Complete 120 credits plus concentration requirements.

Degree requirements: ×ÔοÊÓÆµ Core Curriculum, Carroll School Core Curriculum, and departmental concentration requirements.

Carroll School Core Requirements

Course #Course NameRecommended Year
PRTO1000Porticofirst year, first semester
BZAN1135

Statistical Analysis

ÌýStudents who have received transfer credit or Advanced Placement for Statistics will take BZAN1137: Statistical Computing: Programming in R (1 credit course)

first year
BZAN1037Excel for Business Analytics (1 credit)first year
ECON1101Principles of Economicsfirst year or sophomore
BSLW1021Introduction to Lawfirst year, sophomore, or junior
ACCT1021Financial Accountingsophomore
BZAN2021Coding for Businesssophomore
MGMT1021Organizational Behaviorsophomore or junior
BZAN1021Operations Managementsophomore or junior
MFIN1021Fundamentals of Finance
sophomore or junior
MKTG1021Principles of Marketingsophomore or junior
MGMT3099Strategic Managementsenior
Ìý4–6ÌýCarroll School concentrationÌýcoursesjunior & senior
Ìý15 credits of non-CSOM electives1throughout your four years
1ÌýThese credits cannot be fulfilled by Advanced Placement credits or Woods College courses.

Opportunities to Excel

Community & Student Life

Interact with leading executives, faculty, peers, and others through more than 20 clubs and programs.

Career Accelerator

Discover your top skills, identify potential career paths, and master interviewing during this nine-week course.

Major or Minor in Morrissey College

Many of our students also major or minor in the arts and sciences.

By the Numbers

46%

of the Class of 2025 studied abroad

93%

of juniors in the Class of 2024 completed an internship

47%

of the class of 2025 completed a minor outside of the Carroll School

90%

of graduating seniors seeking employment in the Class of 2024 were employed within four months of graduation

Learn From Executives

TechTrek

Our one-credit professional development course combinesÌýtraditional classroom elements with a series of in-person and Zoom meetings with entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and other executives throughout the semester
students in a classroom

Concentrations

Our students choose up to two concentrations to focus their studies. Concentrations are available in the areas of accounting, business analytics, finance, marketing, operations management, leadership, and general management.Ìý

More About Concentrations

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