Take the lead with a broad and customized business degree from Pacific University.

In a rich hands-on environment, Pacific business students develop skills in critical thinking, problem-solving and writing, as well as technical competency, oral communications, quantitative reasoning, ethics, and library and information literacy.

 

Physics and business administration major Enrique Casas Cofradía '23
“I made a great choice, coming to a school where I can meet the professors and develop these close relationships.”

— Enrique Casas Cofradía '23

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Choose a Business Concentration

Students may choose to focus their business administration program with a concentration in accounting, finance, international business, management, marketing and sports marketing. 

Business Club & Marketing Association

The student-led Business Club organizes social events, activities, professional speakers and other workshops to help you prepare for your career. Open to business and non-business majors alike, the club offers opportunities for networking, professional development, resume building and fun! The American Marketing Association (AMA) group, also open to any student, helps students develop marketing skills through workshops, networking, case competitions, and community outreach.

 

College of Business Placement Services offers specialized one-on-one support for students and alumni. Placement Services supports students through the college experience, develops internships programs with local businesses, and connects with Pacific’s wide alumni network in business and industry. Learn more about Placement Services in the College of Business.

 

 

Business Administration Major Requirements

Discover business administration major requirements in the Pacific University academic catalog.

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Business Administration Minor Requirements

Discover business administration minor requirements at Pacific University.

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Business Courses

Explore undergraduate business courses available at Pacific University.

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Accounting Concentration
The accounting program concentration within Pacific University's business administration major will prepare you to manage organizations with responsible leadership.
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Management Concentration

Interested in a business management degree or business management major? A business management concentration in your business administration degree will prepare you to be in effective leader in any industry.

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Finance Concentration

Interested in a finance degree or finance major? Select a finance concentration as part of your Pacific University business administration major. You will prepare to manage capital assets, oversee investments, manage risks, and understand global financial trends.

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International Business Concentration

Interested in an international business degree? Earn your business administration major with an international business concentration to take on the international economy.

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Marketing Concentration

Interested in a marketing degree or marketing major? Build your business expertise with a marketing concentration in the Pacific University business administration major. Study market research, advertising and promotions, international marketing, and media or art.

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Sports Marketing Concentration

Prepare for an exciting career in the sports industry with a business administration degree and a sports marketing concentration.

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College of Business Career Readiness

Pacific University's College of Business offers internships and job search support to students through our relationships with corporate partners. Opportunities are offered to learn and build the professional development skills needed to become career ready. 

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College of Business Faculty and Staff
Faculty & Staff

Meet the College of Business faculty and staff at Pacific University.

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Learning Outcomes

Students build applicable skills through a variety of internship opportunities, and our graduates find positions in public and private organizations, government, not-for-profit organizations, sales, research, advertising and promotion, management and consulting.

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Brendan Lapierre '25 Presenting In Front of College of Business Class
College Of Business Lands Future Ready Oregon Workforce Grant

The $520,000 grant from the state of Oregon funds an 18-month program teaching students digital assessment and analytical insights while aiding local businesses.

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College of Business HEED Award
College Of Business Recognized For Diversity Efforts

Pacific University's College of Business receives Insight In Diversity magazine's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award, recognizing the college's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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Jim Fitzgerald '68
Bringing The Lessons Of The Business World To Pacific

Jim Fitzgerald '68, recipient of the 2024 David & Sandy Lowe Outstanding Alumni Service Award, brings a lifetime of business success to Pacific University's College of Business and Board of Trustees.

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