Religious Life Calendar Campus Tour Alumni Academics Departments Russell Program Study Abroad Women's Studies Instit. Within the economics and business administration department, students may pursue a Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in business administration.
Students then select a concentration area either in management, accounting, or economics.
These concentrations provide specialized study beyond a common professional component. Faculty members in the department also recognize that internships are valuable educational experiences and students have the opportunity to pursue them for academic credit. The department, in conjunction with the Office of Career Planning and Placement, has had excellent success in placing graduates in business and industry. Recent graduates have entered management training programs in such diverse areas as electric utilities, banking, textiles, and computer programming and information systems. Some graduates have entered careers with public accounting firms, as well as internal audit and accounting departments of industrial firms.