Programs of Study
Why get a master’s degree in accounting?
A master's degree in accounting will prepare you for fast-track advancement in the field. According to Monster.com the business field of accounting is one of the strongest sectors of the economy and Yahoo! Education notes that an M.S. in Accounting is one of the top options for those looking to fuel a career switch from their current position. Paul College's rigorous program will give you the competitive edge you need and prepare you for the corner office.
Why choose UNH's M.S. in accounting program?
No. 1 CPA Pass Rate: UNH ranks #1 in NE on CPA…
What is accounting and financial information?
Accounting is called “the first language” of business that underlies financial analysis and decision making. It is a way to communicate the financial health of a business or an organization to all interested parties. The minor in accounting and financial information is intended for undergraduate students majoring in academic programs outside of Paul College, as well as non-accounting option students within Paul College who wish to develop stronger skills in this area.
Why minor in accounting and financial information at UNH?
The minor in…
What is analytical economics?
Analytical Economics is a way of studying and understanding how markets work, using numbers, data, and math. It helps answer questions like why prices change, how people and organizations respond to changing markets, and how policies impact different groups. By analyzing data and using mathematical models, we can make predictions and find solutions to economic problems. The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Analytical Economics differs from the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics in that it requires more quantitative and data analysis courses but does not require…
WHAT IS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION?
Business administration teaches you how to manage all aspects of an organization’s resources and people. Whether you aspire to work for a high-powered firm, start-up or non-profit, launch your own business, or lay the foundation for your MBA, a business administration degree opens the doors to many career opportunities. It pairs perfectly with a liberal arts major, as well as majors in the health sciences, engineering, and the biosciences making you more job ready.
WHY STUDY BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT UNH?
A minor in business administration offers students…
Why get a dual J.D. and master’s degree in business administration?
Getting a dual J.D. and MBA degree can be a big advantage in a career involving law and business in today’s complex global economy. You can save time and money, finishing in three and a half years compared to pursuing both degrees separately. You’ll combine the strong problem-solving, decision-making and communication skills of a law degree with the leadership, people management, business development, and negotiation abilities of an MBA, making you a prime candidate for high-level management positions in law, finance,…
What is business administration?
A Bachelor of Science in business administration will help you build the skills, knowledge, and experience to land a job and thrive in today’s evolving economy. Graduates are in demand in a variety of industries including accounting, finance, information systems and business analytics, management, and marketing. Whether you aspire to work for a high-powered firm, start-up or non-profit, launch your own business, or lay the foundation for your MBA, a business administration degree opens the doors to many career opportunities.
Why study business administration…
What is accounting?
Accounting is called “the language of business” because it is used to record and communicate everything that happens within an organization. Companies have different business models, which requires accountants to make decisions to ensure information accurately reflects a firm’s underlying operations. They do not spend their time performing monotonous duties like adding columns of numbers or recording journal entries— tasks that have been automated for decades. Accountants enjoy high salaries and unparalleled job security because of their ability to apply generalized…
What is entrepreneurial studies?
Entrepreneurial studies is not just marketing, management or finance — it’s all of that and more. If you are creative and want to bring that creativity and innovation into your profession — whether you are interested in starting your own business, working for a new venture, investing in start-ups, or becoming involved in new venture creation within an established organization — then entrepreneurial studies is a great choice.
Why study entrepreneurial studies at UNH?
The business administration entrepreneurial studies major at UNH fosters an entrepreneurial…
What is finance?
Finance is the study of how individuals, businesses, and organizations raise, manage, and use money. In this major, you will delve into finance policy and investment strategies, understand the operations of different types of financial institutions, and explore the financial markets where these institutions are active. Upon graduating, you will be equipped for diverse careers in banking, corporate finance, real estate finance, personal financial planning, and beyond.
Why study finance at UNH?
The business administration finance major at UNH will give you the knowledge and…
What is hospitality management?
Hospitality management focuses on managing areas of business that offer accommodation, dining, entertainment, events, and leisure activities. This includes everything from the largest hotel or casino to the smallest cafe. Hospitality managers oversee various aspects including staff coordination, food and beverage service management, event planning and design, and real estate development. Across all these professions the primary goal of hospitality management remains the same: to ensure every guest has a flawless and memorable experience.
Why study hospitality…
What is information systems and business analytics?
Information systems and business analytics (ISBA) is the field dedicated to harnessing the power of data within organizations. It blends business strategy, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced analytics (including AI-driven models) to extract actionable insights from vast datasets. ISBA graduates empower organizations to make informed, data-driven decisions, optimize operations, and gain a competitive edge. If you're passionate about leveraging technology and data to solve real-world business problems, ISBA offers a dynamic and rewarding…
What is international business and economics?
International business and economics focuses management, international trade, finance, marketing, and economics on the challenges of global commerce. International managers explore such questions as, “What causes international financial crisis and how can we shelter our corporation from risk?” or “How will trade laws impact our ability to complete overseas?” and “How can we use technology to manage human resources over great distance and among different cultures?"
Why study international business and economics at UNH?
The business…
What is management?
The management option offers a dynamic curriculum tailored to arm you with the managerial skills needed to excel in a variety of business environments. You should choose management if you want to learn to devise and implement organizational strategies that secure a competitive market advantage; enhance your ability to foster effective team collaboration, manage conflict, and drive comprehensive strategic initiatives; and build team structures and norms designed to maximize organizational performance.
Why study management at UNH?
In the business administration management…
What is marketing?
Marketing is about developing, establishing, and nurturing brands that create value for customers, partners, and society in general. As such, marketing is an activity and process to create, communicate, deliver, and capture value for various stakeholders. Marketers study consumer behavior to understand what they want. They help determine pricing, develop new products and services, and manage channels of product and service distribution. They also create and execute communications strategies to reach and persuade consumers to buy their product or service, including all…
What is the student-designed option?
A Student-Designed Option in Business Administration is available for those whose interests are not fully satisfied by any of the other currently available options in the business administration major. If you desire a self-designed option you must submit to the faculty coordinator a standard written proposal describing your objectives and intended program of study. After approval by the faculty coordinator, the proposal must receive approval from the Undergraduate Programs Office in Paul College.
What is supply chain management?
Supply chain management is the process of planning, coordinating, and controlling the flow of materials, information, and services from suppliers to customers. It involves managing the interrelated activities of sourcing, procurement, production, distribution, and logistics to deliver value to customers and stakeholders. Supply chain management is essential for any business that wants to compete in today’s dynamic global markets.
Why study supply chain management at UNH?
In the business administration supply chain management major at UNH you will learn…
Why get an MBA?
An MBA will provide you with the knowledge and skills to build new competencies as well as confidence. When you earn your MBA, you will join a select group of professionals who stand out and lead in the workplace. There is no limit to what you can achieve with an MBA. If you believe hard work pays off and you want to accelerate your career, then our full-time MBA program is for you.
Why choose UNH’s full-time MBA program?
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Why get an online or hybrid MBA?
An MBA is the best graduate degree to help you develop the highly sought-after skills and knowledge needed to advance in your current organization, to manage and lead, shift career paths, or re-enter the workforce. But you need flexibility, and our Online or Hybrid MBA allows you to take classes 100% online or add some in-person courses to the mix. UNH's Paul College offers one of the nation's best online MBA programs and stands out among its peers for outstanding student support and success.
Why choose UNH’s online or hybrid MBA program?
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Why get an online or hybrid MBA?
An MBA is the best graduate degree to help you develop the highly sought-after skills and knowledge needed to advance in your current organization, to manage and lead, shift career paths, or re-enter the workforce. But you need flexibility, and our Online or Hybrid MBA allows you to take classes 100% online or add some in-person courses to the mix. UNH's Paul College offers one of the nation's best online MBA programs and stands out among its peers for outstanding student support and success.
Why choose UNH’s online or hybrid MBA program?
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Why get a graduate certificate in business analytics?
You have access to more and more data each day. But how can you best utilize that data to drive business decisions that will benefit your enterprise? The need for professionals in every industry to develop competencies in analytics techniques and applications is growing at an unprecedented pace. PWC reports that 75 percent of companies are missing the skills and technology to make the best use of the data they collect. A graduate certificate in business analytics will help you make a positive impact on your enterprise’s performance and…
Why get a master’s degree in business analytics?
A master’s degree in business analytics equips you with knowledge and skills to excel in the data-driven business landscape. It offers a comprehensive understanding of data analysis, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics, enabling you to extract valuable insights and make informed business decisions. With the increasing important of data in modern organizations, an M.S. in Business Analytics provides a competitive edge by bridging the gap between business and data science.
Why choose UNH’s M.S. in business analytics program?
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What is EcoGastronomy?
The term “gastronomy,” defined as the “art and appreciation of preparing and eating good food” is paired with the prefix “eco,” indicating that the “art and appreciation” of food cannot be separated from our agriculture, environment, and the myriad social, economic, political, and ethical issues associated with food production and eating. This dual major requires completion of the EcoGastronomy program with any other major.
Why study EcoGastronomy at UNH?
The dual major in EcoGastronomy at UNH was the first of its kind at any university in the country. A partnership of…
WHY GET A MASTER’S DEGREE IN ECONOMICS?
A master’s degree in economics will equip you with advanced analytical and quantitative skills necessary for evaluating complex economic problems and developing effective solutions. You will enhance your critical thinking, research proficiency, and data analysis abilities, enabling you to contribute to policymaking, consulting, research, and various roles in the public and private sector. An M.S. in economics provides a strong foundation for a wide range of careers, including economic analysis, financial management, consulting, and academia.
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WHAT IS ECONOMICS?
Economics is a social science that studies how individuals, governments, firms and nations make choices about allocating scarce resources between alternate and competing wants. A grounding in economics, no matter what your major, will help you better understand real-world situations such as efficiency of resource use, fairness of economic outcomes, and development of global and national economies.
WHY STUDY ECONOMICS AT UNH?
For business administration majors, a minor in economics provides an understanding of the foundational issues in business in relation to the larger…
Why get a doctoral degree in economics?
A doctorate in economics will help you gain a deeper understanding of all economic systems and enable you to provide in-depth analysis and detailed models to help corporations and governments make sound decisions related to budgets, resources, and programs. A Ph.D. in economics also grounds you in the concepts and models of economics and provides you with the research skills and supervised training in teaching needed to become a college professor.
Why choose UNH's Ph.D. in economics program?
Dual focus: Paul College's STEM-designated program is one of…
What is economics?
Economics is the study of how societies organize themselves to produce goods and services and distribute those services among their members. It helps us understand how businesses decide what to produce and how much to charge. Economists also explore bigger questions, like why some countries are rich and others poor, and how government policies can affect the economy. They use concepts, models, and data to analyze efficiency of resource use, fairness of economic outcomes, and development of global and national economies.
Why study economics at UNH?
In the economics major at…
What is the global trade and finance option in the B.A. economics major?
This option explores the global trade and financial systems and their importance for understanding macroeconomics and business activity, foreign direct investments and other international capital flows, globalization, economic growth and development, international financial markets, and currency fluctuations and risk.
Why study global trade and finance at UNH?
In this option in the B.A. economics major you’ll learn about the role of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other…
What is the money and financial markets option in the B.A. economics major?
This option explores the complex and interdependent nature of money and financial markets.
Why study money and financial markets at UNH?
In this option in the B.A. economics major you’ll develop institutional knowledge and analytical skills to understand the role of the financial system in society, fluctuations and risk in asset markets, including those for bonds, stocks, and currency, and how financial derivatives, such as futures, options and swaps contracts, can be used to hedge risk. You also will study the…
What is the public policy and sustainability option in the B.A. economics major?
This option examines the factors that influence economic, social and environmental outcomes, such as unemployment, poverty, economic inequality, health disparities, technological innovation and pollution.
Why study public policy and sustainability at UNH?
In this option in the B.A. economics major you’ll develop the institutional knowledge and theoretical perspective to understand the impact that decisions of individuals, firms, communities and governments have on economic, social and environmental outcomes. You…
WHAT IS Entrepreneurship?
Entrepreneurship is not just marketing, management or finance — it’s all of that and more. If you are creative and want to bring that creativity and innovation into your profession — whether you are interested in starting your own business, working for a new venture, investing in start-ups, or becoming involved in new venture creation within an established organization — then entrepreneurship is a great choice.
WHY STUDY ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT UNH?
The Minor in Entrepreneurship is for non-business majors. It provides non-business students with concepts, tools, and…
Why get a master’s degree in finance?
There is a critical need for finance professionals educated with the analytical, problem-solving, and ethical skills necessary to navigate their fields and lead their organizations. An M.S. in finance is perfect if you who wish to build and deepen your foundation of financial knowledge and develop the highest level of skills in financial modeling, investment analysis, programming, and the communication of complex financial information. If you hold a bachelor’s degree from any major and have strong motivation and good quantitative skills, you can apply…
Why get a graduate certificate in hospitality management?
If you are working in the hospitality industry you know that it is an increasingly complex business. To stay ahead of the curve, you need to keep up with the most recent trends and systems. UNH’s graduate certificate in hospitality management, offered fully online, will help you develop sought-after competencies in asset and revenue management, human resources management, and advanced financial management that will help you excel in your career and advance your company’s performance.
Why get your graduate certificate in hospitality…
WHAT IS Hospitality Management?
Hotel and hospitality management is focused on managing areas of business that provide accommodation, dining, events, and leisure activities. This includes everything from the largest hotel or casino to the smallest cafe. Hospitality managers oversee various aspects including staff coordination, food and beverage service management, event planning and design, and real estate development. Across all these professions the primary goal of hospitality management remains the same: to ensure every guest has a flawless and memorable experience. Some of the academic …
WHAT IS Leaderhip?
Leadership is a process of social influence and motivating a group of people to act toward achieving a common goal. A leader can be an individual who inspires others to act, and leadership also can be shared among a group of people. It includes skills and knowledge that extend beyond management, including such traits as innovation, creativity and inspiration along with strong skills in communication and emotional intelligence.
WHY STUDY Leadership AT UNH?
The Minor in Leadership is designed for students motivated by a deep sense of passion and purpose. This program will…
What is real estate finance and investments?
The minor in real estate finance and investments will prepare you for a career in the real estate industry. It is designed to align with the real estate industry’s trends and demands and will provide you with exposure to many aspects of real estate, including investing, financing, appraisal, law, regulation, development, property management, and local and regional real estate rules and regulations.
Why minor in real estate finance and investments at UNH?
The minor in real estate finance and investments at UNH compliments just about any field…
WHAT IS SALES?
Sales includes the activities that lead to the selling of goods or services. Entry level jobs are often in new business development or account management. In a sales job, you are generally responsible for generating leads, delivering sales presentations and giving product demonstrations, and negotiating contracts with clients. Career paths often lead to coordinating and managing the efforts of sales teams. The modern sales professional helps customers solve business problems through active listening, insightful questions, deep empathy, domain competency, and the understanding…
What is tourism management?
Tourism is the world’s largest and most diverse industry. It is a composite of activities, services, and industries delivering travel experiences through transportation, accommodations, eating and drinking establishments, shops, entertainment, activity facilities (parks, sports, and amusement parks), historic sites, natural resources, among others.
Why study tourism management at UNH?
The faculty of Recreation Management and Policy, Hotel and Hospitality Management, and Natural Resources and the Environment Tourism Departments have bundled a number of courses for…
