If you want a Business program that gets you out into the real world, then you have come to the right place.

Centenary is one of a few colleges in New Jersey where students gain actual experience solving or dealing with relevant issues in the workplace today. Whether it’s formulating a marketing plan for an emerging business, or developing a sustainable business model for an entrepreneur in Guatemala, our students are exposed to new worlds of opportunity and gain a head start on a professional career.

Business concentrations provide a wide range of options. Along with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration or a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, students may enhance their degree with five specialized areas of studies including Finance, MIS, Management, Marketing and Sports Management.

Centenary has received special accreditation for its Business Program through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), located in Olathe, KS.

The business programs in the following degrees are accredited by the IACBE: Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Accounting, and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

This professional accreditation recognizes excellence in business education and demonstrates Centenary’s ability to meet the high expectations of both the academic and business communities.

Associates Degree

The 64 Credit Associates Degree prepares you for career advancement or upon graduation, transfer into a bachelor’s program. The curriculum consists of the College’s Core Requirements with a specific number of courses from the liberal arts disciplines.  This guarantees a minimal uniformity of study without sacrificing the individual educational interests of the student.

Bachelors Degrees

Accounting

Students majoring in Accounting often plan to pursue careers in the field, many as Certified Public Accountants (C.P.A.) or Certified Management Accountants (C.M.A.). Our curriculum is designed to prepare you to sit for the CPA exam in New Jersey. Introductory courses focus on basic accounting principles while advanced courses cover topics such as cost accounting, tax accounting, governmental accounting, auditing, business law and accounting information systems.

Business Administration

A major in business administration emphasizes a generalist’s approach to provide our students with a background in the basic principles of efficient and effective business administration.  A broad array of courses which expose them to the entire spectrum of business disciplines with concentrations in:

• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
• Sports Management

Adventures in SIFE!

SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) brings together a diverse network of university students, academic professionals and industry leaders around the shared mission of creating a better, more sustainable world through the positive power of business.

Centenary College's students went to Guapi, a town located in Columbia, to share their knowledge and skills, and spread hope to the less fortunate!  Watch their life changing experience above.