A Business Administration B.S. from Roberts provides you with a comprehensive business education with maximum flexibility. This gives you a solid business foundation while also allowing you to pursue what interests you most in the field.
Program Highlights
PREPARE FOR YOUR FUTURE
Participate in mock interviews and local/national internships
SAVE TIME AND MONEY
You can earn your bachelor’s degree in 3 years, with an option to earn your master’s degree in 1 year
EDUCATION FOR CHARACTER
You’ll be mentored in deepening your ethics, discernment, selflessness, and perseverance
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How Much Will I Pay?
Total Program
Sticker Price:
$52,127
Last year
100%
of full-time freshmen students who applied
for a scholarship received one
$25,324
average grants & scholarships package
for incoming freshman students last year
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ANCHORED IN CHRISTIAN FAITH
You’ll be spiritually prepared for engagement in a diverse world.
CUSTOMIZED EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
Whatever your interests and circumstances, you’ll be equipped for your one-of-a-kind vocation.
READY TO
LEAD
You’ll be ready to lead, making meaningful contributions in your profession.
FLOURISHING PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES
Empowered to act in local and practical ways, you’ll make a difference in the communities where you live and work.
What Will I Learn?
You’ll learn business skills you can apply to any career. You’ll also gain experiential learning through internships and real-world projects. Customize your major through electives or easily take on a double major in another field.
You’ll study:
- Leadership and Management
- Marketing
- Accounting and Corporate Finance
- Economics
- Human Resources
- Organizational Behavior
Career Outlook
Here are just a few successes our graduates have achieved:
Internships
- Paychex
- Flaherty Salmin CPAs
- ESL Federal Credit Union
- Monro Muffler
- DeJoy, Knauf, & Blood
- Allied Financial Partners
- Heveron & Company CPAs
- Mass Mutual
- Monroe Inc.
- Mengel, Metger, Barr, and Co.
Careers
- Public Accountant
- Private (Managerial) Accountant
- For-profit or nonprofit accountant
- Controller
- Chief Financial Officer
- Fraud Auditor
- Income Tax Auditor
- Investment Analyst
- Government Auditor
- Economic Crime Investigator
- Treasurer
Graduate Schools
- Roberts Wesleyan University
- SUNY Brockport
- University of Rochester
- Syracuse University
- St. John Fisher University
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a business administration degree?
Can I meet with a professor when I visit Roberts?
Yes! If you come to campus for an individual visit, you can meet with a professor to get an overview of the major and your questions answered.
Does Roberts Wesleyan University offer financial aid?
Yes! At Roberts, we’re dedicated to supporting you. Our Office of Student Financial Services is here to help you make the most of every financial aid opportunity available.
We provide financial assistance to 100% of our undergraduate students, so you can focus on following your calling with confidence.
How can I earn my business administration degree in 3 years?
The 3 year path for business administration is open to students who:
- Enter Roberts with advance placement courses/ CLEP tests/ previous college credit totaling at least 16 hours
- OR enter Roberts with 12-15 credits who are able to take an additional course (summer, online, etc.)
- Complete all degree requirements
Are internships required for Business Administration majors?
Yes, all undergraduate business majors at Roberts complete a credit-bearing internship as part of their program. This follows an internship prep course to ensure you’re ready to make the most of the experience.
How are internships customized to my interests?
Our Career Development Specialist and Internship Director work closely with you to tailor your internship to your career goals and interests. They provide one-on-one guidance to find the right fit for you.
Can I do my internship outside of Rochester?
Yes, while many students intern with local organizations, we encourage you to pursue opportunities that align with your career goals, whether they’re local, national, or even international.
Is Business Administration a good major?
Yes! The business administration major will instill you with a solid business foundation. You’ll take coursework in disciplines like accounting, marketing, finance, economics, and information systems.
A degree in business administration will prepare you with the skills necessary for a rewarding career. Additionally, the flexibility of the major means you can easily take on a double major or a minor.
What can I do with a Business Administration degree?
A degree in business administration can lead to jobs like:
- Entrepreneur
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- Director of Recruitment and Marketing
- Director of Operations
- Account Executive
- General/Project Manager