Business Department

The Business Department prepares students for successful careers in hundreds of business positions.

More than 250 undergraduate students major or minor in:

Building on Cabrini’s liberal-arts core, discipline-specific courses blend theory with practice to prepare graduates for the professional workforce.

Regardless of the course, the business faculty combine academic qualifications and professional experience. The result is well-rounded graduates who are ready for success in the business world.

Concentrations

Students might find the use of a concentration useful in customizing the major to meet diverse career goals. Students should consult with their faculty advisor about the use of concentrations.

Nonproﬁt Management: Department requirements plus three upper-division non-proﬁt management courses (BUS 312, MKT 382, and a three-credit course approved by the department).
Public Administration: Department requirements plus FIN/POL 307, POL 213 or POL 324, and SOW 402.
Advertising: Department requirements plus MKT 365 and two from the following: COM 360, COM 366, GRA 253, GRA 318, and GRA 319.

Advanced Degrees

Accounting majors can take two graduate Master of Accounting (MAcc) courses during their senior year and then complete their graduate degree with only eight additional courses.

Master of Accounting

Through new partnerships, students can achieve a master’s degree on an accelerated schedule.

Scholarships and Study Abroad

Business students in good academic standing who demonstrate financial need can apply for scholarships and awards.

The Business Department is a member of the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.

News and Events

Business Students Travel to New York City
This fall students from the school of Business, Arts and Media traveled to New York City. Students toured Madison Square Garden (pictured), visited NYU, and toured a technology incubator.

students in New York

Cabrini Receives Fulbright Study Abroad Grant
Cabrini University has been awarded an $85,746 Department of Education Fulbright-Hays Grant. Project co-directors, Drs. Erin McLaughlin and Susan Pierson, applied for the grant in an effort to bring together in-service and pre-service teachers with students in business. Twelve Cabrini Education and Business students will collaborate with Project Zambia (PZ), whose work focuses on improving the lives of Zambia's poor, and Vision of Hope, an NGO that works with young women and girls to provide education and skills. Click here for application info.

Cabrini Hosts SEPCHE Accounting and Finance Career Fair
On Friday, September 28, 2018 Cabrini University hosted the 9th annual SEPCHE Accounting and Finance Career Fair. This free event is open to accounting majors/minors and finance majors/minors and recent accounting/finance graduates from all the SEPCHE schools and affiliates and is a great opportunity to meet local employers.

Trading Lab Dedication
On November 6th the Business Department will officially open and dedicate our new Finance Trading Lab. Lab upgrades, including financial software, a stock ticker, TVs, and furniture upgrades were made possible by a generous donation by Haverford Trust.

New Books
Department Chair, Eric Malm, PhD, published two books this year: Academic Transformation: A design approach for the New Majority and Serving the New Majority Student: Working from within to transform the institution.