The mission of the College of Business and Economics is to foster scholarship and to offer distinctive, innovative educational opportunities related to the successful management and leadership or organizations operating in an environment of scarce resources, rapid change, global competition, and advances in technology. The college offers baccalaureate degrees in accounting , business administration , and economics . Within business administration, students may choose to major in finance , management , marketing , or operations management , selecting one of these majors during the junior year.
Honors degrees are available in all degree programs.
Enrollments in minors is limited and certain qualifications must be met. The Certificate in Business Fundamentals is also offered to non-business majors. Undergraduate students are admitted as new students into the Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics degree programs. Students already admitted to the University of Delaware who are matriculated in other programs may apply to change their degree program to Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics after earning 28 credits at the University. Applications are reviewed each October 15 and March 15 by the departments within the College.