Business Administration Associate Degree Program
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2023 applications are now open!
No application fee
Contact us to learn more about the application process, financial aid, or any of our career-focused programs. Fall 2023 Early Action Deadline! Domestic freshmen submit your completed application by November 15 to receive an admissions decision by the holidays and priority consideration for scholarships — UB is test optional!
Want to learn more about UB before you apply?
Apply to University of Bridgeport before our Early Action Deadline on November 15 and receive priority consideration for a merit scholarship. Merit scholarship awards are based on a 4.0 cumulative GPA scale. If your high school uses a different GPA scale, Admissions will convert this to a 4.0 during the application review process.
Here’s a snapshot at what you could be awarded:
- Trustee Scholarship - $25,000
- Presidential Scholarship - $20,000
- Provost Scholarship - $17,500
- Dean Scholarship - $15,000
There’s no better time to submit your UB application than now — we are test optional and it’s free to apply! Take the next step toward becoming a Purple Knight and submit your application today!
Business Administration Courses
Summary of Requirements: 60 Credits
Program Requirements: 27 Credits
General Education Requirements: 33 Credits
All courses are 3 credit courses unless otherwise noted.
Suggested Schedule
First Semester
ACCT 101 | Principles of Accounting I |
MATH C105 | Intermediate Algebra |
CAIS 191 | Computer Concepts |
ENGL C101 | Composition and Rhetoric |
FYS 101 | First Year Seminar |
Second Semester
ACCT 103 | Principles of Accounting II |
ENGL 202 | Advanced Composition (for Business) |
SCI | Natural Science Core |
CAIS 101 | Statistics |
Free Elective |
Third Semester
CAIS 102 | Applied Statistics |
ECON 201 | Principles of Economics – Macro |
SOSC | Social Sciences Core |
LAW 251 | Business Law I |
FA | Fine Arts Core |
Fourth Semester
MGMT 302 | Multiculture Management |
SCI | Natural Science Core |
ECON 202 | Principles of Economics – Micro |
SOSC | Social Science Core |
Free Elective | |
Total Semester Hours: 60 |
View all courses offered and read full course descriptions in our online course catalog system.
Your Future Starts Today!
- Apply online!
- Financial aid is available, and we accept applications on a rolling basis.
- We have comprehensive support services that will get you through college and into a great career.
Business Administration Career Outcomes
Careers in Business Administration
University of Bridgeport is uniquely located near prominent cities — New York City and Boston along with Bridgeport, Hartford, New London and more. With so many cities close to our campus, UB is connected with many prominent businesses, which helps pave the way for a career in business administration.
Internship opportunities include but are not limited to business such as:
- Fidelity Investments
- Nestlé Purina
- Schneider Electric
- IZEA, Inc.
- Prudential Financial
- Top Chef Meals
- Pictura D’Arte
- Merril Lynch Piece
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- American Institute of Healthcare & Technology
Employers of UB business administration graduates include but are not limited to:
- Apple
- ESPN
- FBI
- Microsoft
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Pitney Bowes
- Sikorsky Aircraft
Industries you can work in:
- Accounting
- Computer Information Systems
- Finance
- Marketing
Career Services at UB
Career Development connects you with career opportunities. Our knowledgeable and skilled career counselors are available to meet with you on a one-on-one basis to assist with resume writing, internship search, job hunting for post-graduation opportunities, and anything else that will help you to land your dream job.
Your Future Starts Today!
- Apply online!
- Financial aid is available, and we accept applications on a rolling basis.
- We have comprehensive support services that will get you through college and into a great career.