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College of Business

College of Business

Envision the Outcomes, Achieve the Results

Welcome to the College of Business at Western New England University! Our mission is to empower you to lead a successful career in business or in a business-related field. We are committed to providing you with the tools you need to navigate the ever-changing world of business, network, and serve in leadership positions in your career and within your community.

More than just a business school, the College of Business at WNE offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as time- and tuition-saving combined degree programs. With an excellent staff of knowledgeable instructors, flexible programs, and the highest business accreditation in the world, our graduates have gone on to become CEOs and CFOs of banks and financial institutions, executives in insurance and manufacturing industries, top healthcare and nonprofit professionals, and entrepreneurs. Whether you're interested in General Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, or something else, you'll discover courses and unique learning opportunities that set you up to achieve excellence—not just at WNE, but wherever your career takes you.

96% Class of ’23 employed/attending graduate or professional school within 6 months of graduation
100+ The hours of connection each student receives with real businesses in their chosen industry of choice.

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5% Percentage of business schools accredited by AACSB International
1000+ Internship Sponsorships
34 Majors, minors, graduate programs, and combined or dual-degrees

Earn Your Business Degree at Western New England University

Students in the College of Business benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from professors. As you pursue your Bachelor of Science in Business degree or your Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, you'll take courses that help you develop a solid understanding of the foundations of your area of study, as well as the skills necessary to succeed on a professional team. You'll also have the opportunity to work toward a minor through elective courses that interest you.

Built into your curriculum, you'll find unique opportunities like internships, live cases, industry research projects, simulations, and other field experiences that will transform you into a well-rounded job candidate. By graduation, you'll be an expert in your field with a solid resume of valuable professional experiences.

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Inside the College of Business

What will you accomplish? Find out what goes on inside the College of Business at WNE and how you can be a part of something great. From international opportunities to programs focused on leadership development, and entrepreneurship.

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SAP Lab and students

SAP Certification

Interested in earning your SAP certification? SAP, the enterprise software used by most businesses today, is a valuable resource for companies such as SunPower for talent management, the San Francisco 49ers to enhance the fan experience, and Proctor & Gamble for real-time analytics. By earning your SAP certification, you'll be a step ahead of other graduates in your field, ready to become a great asset to any professional team on the job market.

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Fintech

FinTech Incubator

The new Incubator, a two-year $2.125 million project, will become a technical resource for fintech startups across the state, with an initial focus on those located in Western Mass.

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Entrepreneurs

Calling All Entrepreneurs

Are you constantly brainstorming new products, services, and business ideas? We want in! WNE offers a number of resources to assist you with taking your idea from the drawing board to the marketplace. Discover mentors and classmates who want to invest in your ideas through collaboration, networking support, and more.

What's Your Big Idea?

Trading Room

Trading Room and Financial Center

Check out the impressive facilities at the College of Business where you'll learn, work, and succeed. You'll gain authentic experience in the Frances and Norman Cohen Trading Room and Financial Center, where you'll have access to Morningstar Direct—which provides detailed and historical financial information about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and commodities. Immerse yourself in the world of business with real-time stock tickers and data boards and discover merit scholarships that can be applied to your college tuition.

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Start Your Journey to Success

What are you waiting for? Discover a transformative learning experience that goes beyond the classroom. Join the College of Business today!
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Portrait of Georgianna Melendez outside wearing a purple dress with red flowers

Professor Georgianna Melendez named to Amplify LatinX 100 2024

Professor Georgianna Melendez named to ALX100 2024.

University News, Business
FinTech summer innovation fellowship participants stand with MassMutual and College of Business leadership

FinTech + AI 413 Startup Launch Series Receives MassMutual Support

With a donation of $75,000 over three years, MassMutual is WNE’s first sponsor of the FinTech + AI 413 Startup Launch Series, comprised of a series of events designed to connect college students and local entrepreneurs who have innovative startup ideas with the training and resources needed to bring those ideas to life.

University News, Business, Faculty Grants
Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce President Diana Szynal stands with WNE Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter President

Diana Szynal, President of Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce, Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society

Diana Szynal, Springfield Chamber President, inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma for exceptional leadership and support of business education, strengthening ties between academia and industry.

University News, Business