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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
University of Connecticut School of BusinessThe Business Administration major at the University of Connecticut’s School of Business is designed to cultivate versatile, effective general managers with foundational knowledge across key business domains—finance, marketing, management, communications, and more. Unlike industry-specific programs, this interdisciplinary degree equips students with broad-based skills applicable across a wide range of career paths in both public and private sectors.
Students benefit from a flexible curriculum that allows them to tailor their education to personal interests and career goals, choosing from a variety of upper-level business courses. The program emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and professional communication, preparing students for the complexities of contemporary management roles. The degree is available at UConn’s Waterbury campus, supporting local accessibility with full academic advising support.
Course Overview:
To complete the Business Administration major, students select five 3-credit, 3000- or 4000-level courses from School of Business departments, including:
Accounting (ACCT)
Business Administration (BADM)
Business Law (BLAW)
Finance (FNCE)
Health Care Management & Insurance (HCMI)
Management (MGMT)
Marketing (MKTG)
Operations and Information Management (OPIM)
Campus-specific advising to guide elective choices and career alignment
TME student mentor program for peer support and academic guidance
Access to internships, networking events, and student organizations
Designed for flexibility in launching careers in multiple industries
Graduates are well-positioned for management roles or advanced study
UConn’s business graduates benefit from strong industry ties and employer engagement
Advising and mentoring services available to support academic and professional growth
School Report & Final Report RequiredYour application is complete once the University of Connecticut has received your application, self-reported academic record (SRAR), required personal essay, optional SAT or ACT score, and optional letters of recommendationThe University of Connecticut is a test-optional institution through the fall 2026 admission cycle. Students may choose whether or not to submit results from standardized tests. No admission decision shall be impacted, and no student disadvantaged, if a standardized test score is not provided. If an applicant decides that their standardized test score is an accurate reflection of their academic ability, and would like to have it considered as part of the application review, UConn requires official SAT or ACT scores to be sent directly from the appropriate test providerCommon App personal essay requiredLocation: Waterbury campusGeneral ManagerOperations ManagerMarketing CoordinatorHuman Resources SpecialistPublic Relations AssociateBusiness AnalystAccount Executive
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