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Business Undeclared

About Business Undeclared

Slippery Rock University allows students who are interested in business but unsure what area of the field they want to pursue the opportunity to start classes undecided and explore their options. Undeclared business majors are part of the School of Business and guided by business faculty member advisors as they decide what specific major best suits their interests and career goals.

As an undecided business major, you will take the same core business courses that are required of all business majors, so you will still be on track to graduate on time. These foundation classes will give you the chance to examine different facets of business, enabling you to make an informed decision on which business major is a best fit.

What Can I Do With Business Undeclared?

If you know that business is the path that you want to pursue, but you’re not sure what area you want to specialize in, starting off your college education as an undeclared business major may be the best option! You’ll be afforded the chance to delve into many different business area facets, such as accounting, economics, finance, and more. At SRU, you don’t have to be daunted by the task of choosing exactly what you want to do before you even arrive on campus.

Students with an undeclared business major can also take part in several clubs and organizations at SRU, including:

  • American Marketing Society (AMA)
  • Finance & Economics Club
  • Student Accounting Society (SAS)

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Why Choose a Business Undeclared?

  • Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design
    Accreditation by NASAD implies that our program meets or exceeds the industry standards developed by experts in the field.
  • Opportunity for freedom of individual creative pursuits
    The department fosters a creative learning environment filled with opportunities for students to advance technically and conceptually while gaining a broadened understanding of historical, theoretical and cultural context relevant to art and art-making.
  • Small classes and accessible faculty
    Faculty is comprised of art professionals from various backgrounds and disciplines who are focused on providing insightful, individualized instruction for all students. Every undergraduate is assigned an academic adviser to guide them through their program of study and help them make decisions about educational and career goals.
  • Well-equipped studios in six centralized locations
    Students have extensive access to studios providing opportunities to engage in wide ranging artistic production.
  • Educational experience
    The department offers domestic, international and study abroad travel opportunities, all of which serve to enhance student knowledge and experience.
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What I was able to receive from my SRU education was not just going to class every day and retaining the course material, but developing relationships with all the professors in the School of Business. They motivated me to do more and be more than just a regular college student.

Jamaur Law ‘13, Founder
Jamaur Law Foundation
Jamaur Law


Career Outcomes

Every organization needs professionals who have a keen business sense to keep operations running smoothly. For this reason, career opportunities for those with a business degree are vast at both for-profit and nonprofit organizations alike.

Possible careers paths include but certainly are not limited to: accountant, financial analyst, actuary, healthcare administrator, and sales specialist. Depending on the specific business major you choose, you may be most interested in pursuing roles in a particular industry or niche, such as healthcare, marketing, or information technology.

Clubs & Organizations

  • American Marketing Society (AMA)
  • Finance & Economics Club
  • Student Accounting Society (SAS)

Resources

From application tips to academic information and support, we provide the guidance and tools you need to start strong and stay on track. Our resources are here to help you make the most of your SRU experience.

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