School of Business and Accounting
global business, and entrepreneurship — everything you need to hit the ground running once you graduate.
Recent graduates now work for IBM, PepsiCo, Macy’s, EY, Deloitte, J.P. Morgan, and NewYork Life Insurance Company.
Vision and Purpose
The School of Business and Accounting exists to prepare our diverse student body to succeed in an ever-evolving global environment. With emphasis on experiential learning, our purpose is to graduate professionals who think critically and are astute decision makers, ready to navigate uncertainty, risk, and change.
We fulfill our purpose through delivery of relevant, contemporary curricula in a rigorous yet supportive learning environment. In addition to their sharing their experience and knowledge of core disciplines, our faculty guides students in the development of effective communication and collaboration skills. We also help them develop and master essential functional competencies and cultural intelligence. Our graduates emerge as ethically, socially, and environmentally responsible global citizens equipped to grow, thrive, and succeed in their chosen professions.
ACBSP Accreditation
Many of Monroe’s School Business & Accounting undergraduate programs offered at the Bronx and New Rochelle campuses, as well as online, are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Monroe’s MBA program also shares this accreditation. To receive this prestigious accreditation, schools must first apply for ACBSP membership and have regional accreditation. Schools are also required to complete a self-study, demonstrating their commitment to improvement, innovation, and scholarship.
Learn more about the value of choosing an ACBSP accredited business school or view the outcome data related to ACBSP accreditation.
Our AAS and BBA in Accounting, AAS in Business Administration, BBA in Business Management, BBA in General Business, and Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) are ACBSP accredited. Our MS in Accounting, Master of Public Administration (MPA), AAS and BBA in Sports Management, AAS in Business Administration, and BBA and MBA in Business Management on the St. Lucia campus, and the AAS and BBA in Accounting on the St. Lucia campus are not ACBSP accredited.
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Real-World Learning
You’ll learn from experienced professional and senior business executives. And you’ll gain valuable real-world experience by joining the award-winning Monroe University NABA and ALPFA teams, working at the Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence, or interning for a corporation.
Access to a Global Education Network
Many of the School’s undergraduate programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). That means that Monroe has shown a commitment to innovation and scholarship.
Monroe is also a proud member of the business honor society Delta Mu, which promotes and rewards scholastic achievement in business education.
Accounting Programs
Learn from accounting and taxation pros. Whether your goal is to launch or boost your career in corporate accounting, your professors will get you to the finish line with the skills and real-world insights you’ll need. And with NYC close by, you’ll have plenty of opportunities for internships and interviews at world-class companies.
Accounting (AAS)
Gain a solid background in the fundamentals of accounting and business, learn the latest technology solutions, and develop the analytical and communication skills that employers want.
Accounting (BBA)
A Bachelor Degree in Accounting degree takes you to the next level. We equip you with advanced skills and real-world experience, and give you the support you need to make success happen.
Accounting (MS)
Our MS in Accounting program equips you for success in various high-level positions. The program meets the 150-semester hour education requirement for CPA certification and thoroughly prepares you for the Uniform CPA Examination.
Business Administration Programs
Prepare for managerial positions in business and government. With a mix of theory and real-world prep, Monroe’s online program provides the analytical, creative, and quantitative expertise you’re going to need to make solid business decisions. Our graduates have recently found jobs at Merrill Lynch, Banana Republic Corporate, and Pepsico.
Business Administration (AAS)
Gain a solid footing in the fundamentals of business. Choose to specialize in finance or the ever-growing marketing field.
Business Administration (MBA)
Continue your business studies with the graduate degree that will give you access to leadership positions in your organization, while focusing your studies in the area most relevant to you.
Business Management, Analytics, and Information Technology (MBA)
Elevate your business career with our STEM MBA. Combine traditional management principles with in-depth data analytics, predictive modeling, and systems design. Prepare for leadership roles in the digital age.
Business Management (BBA)
What you’ll learn: how to review a financial report, assess a complicated budget, manage a project, and make solid decisions. Who you’ll learn from: industry vice presidents, stock market experts, strategists, and project managers.
Public Administration (MPA)
Our MPA will equip you with the expertise to tackle the evolving challenges in government and nonprofit sectors. Our flexible online program lets you learn on your schedule, empowering you to advance your career.
Finance Programs
Our finance degrees provides the foundational knowledge and analytical skills necessary to pursue a variety of careers in the financial sector. Students will learn to make informed decisions that drive business success and economic growth.
Finance (BBA)
With a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance, you’ll gain essential skills for a financial career. Our degree will prepare you to manage assets across the business and financial sectors.
General Business Programs
Expand your knowledge of business while aligning your studies with your career goals. With the help of an academic advisor, this versatile program lets you create a personalized curriculum tailored to your career aspirations.
General Business (BBA)
Monroe is dedicated to equipping you with a deep understanding of business operations, offering the opportunity to transfer previously earned credits seamlessly into our program.With this degree, you’ll have the skills and confidence to take charge for your future.
Professional Studies (BS)
Our program is tailored for working professionals, offering the adaptability needed to earn a degree that boosts your career and marketability. With a customizable curriculum, you can focus on developing the key competencies that employers value across multiple sectors. No matter what you specialize in, you’ll work with a dedicated advisor who will help you assemble a curriculum that matches your individual goals
Sports Management Programs
Monroe’s Sports Management program provides you with solid skills in management, finance, and marketing – with a focus on the exciting sports industry. Gain an understanding of sports management concepts, communication skills specific to the field, and practical learning experiences. Career opportunities abound in professional, amateur and youth sports, recreational facilities, and administration.
Sports Management (AAS)
Build your foundation based on courses you need for an entry-level position in the sports management field. Learn basic principles of accounting, management, and legal and ethical aspects of sports.
Sports Management (BBA)
Take your game to the next level. Dive deep into management, marketing and finance, global business, and consumer behavior. Emerge prepared to pursue managerial positions in sports management.