Bachelors in Business Administration - Colorado Business Schools

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Empowering and developing a diverse network of purpose-driven people who use business to better the communities around them

From rural communities in Colorado to major metropolitan cities, students come from all walks of life to join the Colorado State University College of Business community. When you step foot on campus, you’ll begin your journey of forging meaningful relationships, taking part in real-world experiences and learning what it means to use business for a better world.

From marketing and management to accounting and finance, our majors explore the fundamentals of traditional business while teaching you the importance of the triple bottom line—people, planet and profit. Regardless of the direction you choose to take, we’ll ensure that you’re equipped with a strong ethical foundation that prepares you to address business’ biggest challenges.

Each student journey is different, but one thing remains the same: our commitment to providing you with an opportunity to succeed and become the next generation of business leaders.

Solve Real Business Problems with Case Competitions

Step beyond traditional classroom learning and solve business challenges with case competitions, internships or connect with our centers and institutes partners to get to know real professionals in the field through networking events and other hands-on experiences.

Proud to be First-Generation

We have a strong first-generation community, making up 24% of our student body who are the first in their immediate family to complete a bachelors degree. Throughout the year we bring together students, staff and faculty to network and celebrate the achievements, milestones and contributions of first-generation students.

Bring Your Future into Focus

The Career Management Center serves the unique needs of business students offering comprehensive career services to support career readiness with a 92% job or educational palcement rate within 180 days of graduation.

Extracurricular Activities

Join one of over 20 different student led organizations to drive change through collaboration. From the Latinx Business Association to the Finance Club to the Women in Business Association, discover new opportunities to learn and grow while making new friends.

Abroad

In addition to the many opportunities available through the Education Abraod office, the COB offers programs specially designed for business students inlcuding faculty-led programs and student exchanges to Germany, Ecuador, Portugal, SE Asia and the UK. Students can also explore affiliate programs to find a program fit for their interests.

Connect with Community

The College of Business boasts eight different centers and institutes that allow you to learn directly from professionals in the field. Centers like the Institute for Entrepreneurship, and the Everitt Real Estate Center offer networking events and hands-on learning experiences that enable you to become better connected and immersed in the community.

Explore our concentrations, minors and certificates

College of Business Students Making an Impact

Climbing the corporate ladder at Amazon, interviewing college athletes and becoming CEOs of healthcare systems are just a handful of the ways our students are using their diverse backgrounds, skillsets and education to spark action in their communities, careers and personal lives.

The 2022 Women in Business Case Competition tackles gender, diversity and inclusion in the workforce

A team of two students faced off against three other College of Business teams at the Deloitte Women in Business Case Competition.

Free tax prep service helps CSU students gain real-world experience while making a difference in community

This year, 22 Colorado State University students had the opportunity to do just that over the course of eight Saturdays from February to April as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

Undergrads get academic research experience as Business for a Better World fellows

For many of Tammy Li and Molly Peek’s undergraduate peers, research means digging through the stacks in the bowels of Morgan Library, highlighting choice factoids as they collect ideas in support of a term paper.

Management student ties faith, love of sports to tell athletes’ stories

What is it about athletes and their ability to influence their fans? For sophomore Ethan Kruse, it’s the impact an athlete’s story can make.

From Fort Collins to Nashville, College of Business alum lands in Music City as director of promotions for Monument Records

When Megan Kleinschmidt was 16, she attended CMA Fest. Now 10 years later, she’s working as the director of promotions at Monument Records in Nashville.

An outstanding track record: Soccer player turned track star proves her worth as a student athlete

From 6 am soccer practice to attending a full day of business classes and going to track practice in the evening, Gabriella McDonald was busy. That was life for a two-sport athlete.

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