CU Denver Business School
Located in the heart of downtown Denver, Colorado
Over 300 industry partnerships bring you events, internships, and jobs
Over 40 top business leaders on our advisory board
AACSB accreditation puts us in the top 5% of business schools worldwide
With 12 BSBA majors, you can turn your passion into a career you love.
Distinguishing features of our program include:
- Learn by doing—a required experiential learning component as a part of your degree
- Flexible schedule—in-person, online, and hybrid class options
- Well-rounded education—build a foundation in liberal arts classes before honing in on your business education
- Access to business leaders—close proximity and close ties to businesses make it easy for executives to visit our classrooms and career events
- Dedicated career services support for all Business School students
Choose from 12 BSBA majors:
Major in Accounting (Bachelor's)
Step into the world of accounting, where your options are endless. As an aspiring leader in the field, this degree prepares you to pass the CPA exam and excel in any field, whether it be public accounting, industry, government or nonprofits.
Major in Business - General (Transfer)
Do you want to maximize the number of credits you can transfer from another university? You may have a non-business associate degree, have taken a break from pursuing a degree, or want to graduate with a bachelor's degree as quickly as possible.
Major in Business - Undecided (Bachelor's)
Are you ready to pursue your passion locally and make an impact globally? Prepare for your career with a degree that does more. If you know you are interested in a business career but aren’t quite sure which area is the best fit; you may begin your undergraduate business degree as an undecided student. You will take the required CU Denver and business-specific courses while exploring the different business areas. By junior year, you will want to choose which major aligns with your interests. As an undecided business major, you are in the Business School with the ability to access your business courses, business events, and our Business Career Connections (our specialized career center) before you have chosen your final major.
Major in Entrepreneurship (Bachelor's)
With this degree, you’ll sharpen your business skills, learn how to leverage resources and create out-of-the-box solutions. The Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship brings that strong experiential component by inviting leading entrepreneurs into classes, hosting networking events, and awarding startup funds at its annual business plan competition.
Major in Finance (Bachelor's)
Take advantage of a program that gives you both the breadth and depth of a finance degree that can take you anywhere. You’ll learn how to make financial decisions and policies based on value for the company. As you graduate, you’ll be ready to start a banking, trading, investment services, and corporate management career.
Major in Financial Management (Bachelor's)
The backbone to any company is its finance team. This degree gives you a strong base in both accounting and finance. With a solid understanding of both disciplines, you’ll be well-versed in corporate finance and investment services. Our graduates go into careers in areas such as banking, trading, and brokerage firms.
Major in Human Resources (Bachelor's)
As a human resource professional, you’ll grow and retain every company’s most valuable asset: its people. This degree offers you the flexibility to specialize in areas that interest you most, including staffing, training, performance, and compensation. You’ll also become familiar with the technology in developing and implementing human resource systems.
Major in Information and Cybersecurity Management (Bachelor's)
In today's dynamic digital environment, mastering information security principles is crucial for safeguarding valuable assets from cyber threats. Our Information and Cybersecurity Management program empowers you with the practical skills and analytical foundation to become a cybersecurity expert. Through our comprehensive curriculum, you'll gain expertise in leveraging cutting-edge information technologies while strategically prioritizing data privacy, security, and compliance. Emerge as a versatile information security professional adept at fortifying digital defenses and cultivating a secure, resilient organizational culture.
Major in Information Systems (Bachelor's)
In the modern business environment, companies survive by utilizing their information systems and technology. A degree in Information Systems helps you develop the technical skills, business know-how, and administrative insights you need to make decisions on the acquisition, implementation, and management of technology.
Major in International Business (Bachelor's)
The expectations for business have never been higher: businesses are reorienting their thinking, planning, and operations to capitalize on the opportunities in the global marketplace. As you get a degree in international business at CU Denver, you’ll strengthen and develop essential business skills within a global setting. You’ll also have access to many travel opportunities and international projects throughout your time at CU Denver.
Major in Management (Bachelor's)
As a management major, you’ll learn how to lead a team in changing environments and deliver projects under deadlines. This degree gives you a deep understanding of individual and group behavior, organizational change and design, and human resources.
Major in Marketing (Bachelor's)
Break through the noise with your message. Learn how to talk to the right people at the right time to help companies reach and keep customers. With an analytical component added throughout your coursework, you’ll also learn how to track progress and evaluate campaigns for their success. This degree dives deep into branding, promotion, research, and strategy.
Major in Risk Management & Insurance (Bachelor's)
Understanding and managing risk is essential in the modern business world. With a looming talent shortage, the demand for this expertise is high, and attending CU Denver gives you a 100% chance of being successfully placed. By graduation, you’ll understand the reality of risks that affect all individuals and organizations and how to manage that risk.
Major in Sports Business (Bachelor's)
Sports firms are hiring those with specialized skills in this area. Set yourself apart and land your dream job. Denver is home to every major sports team, from football to baseball, soccer to lacrosse. One of the fastest-growing industries in the world, this degree gives you a business education with the specialized skills to succeed.
The Business School
- Located in the heart of downtown Denver, Colorado
- Over 300 industry partnerships bring you events, internships, and jobs
- Over 40 top business leaders on our advisory board
- AACSB accreditation puts us in the top 6% of business schools worldwide
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- First-Year and Transfer students welcome
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