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University of Colorado Denver Business School
CU Denver Business School building
The Business School moved into this building, the former Quiznos headquarters, in 2012
Address
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1475 Lawrence Street

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80202
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TypeBusiness school
MottoCU in the City
Established1985; 39 years ago (1985)
AffiliationAACSB
Websitebusiness.ucdenver.edu
Last updated: November 12, 2019

The University of Colorado Denver Business School is a college located in Denver, Colorado, which offers undergraduate and graduate business degrees. The Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

As of 2018, there were 1,100 graduate students and 1,400 undergraduate students enrolled at the CU Denver Business School.[1] It is the 9th largest AACSB-accredited business school in the United States to offer a full-time specialized master's degree program.[2]

In 2012, The Business School moved to its current location in downtown Denver at 1475 Lawrence Street. The 120,000-square-foot building is LEED Gold certified and contains both the Business School offices, as well as state of the art classrooms.[3]

Institutional Profile

The University of Colorado Denver Business School is accredited by AACSB International.[4] The school is accredited at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and holds a separate accreditation for its accounting program. It is one of only a few schools in the US to carry this distinction.[5] The school is located in the heart of the Denver Business District and works closely with many of the states top businesses including JP Morgan, TIAA, PwC, Comcast, and Charles Schwab. The Business School's curriculum features input from areas business' which make up the Business School's Board of Advisors and Advisory Councils. Representatives from over 200 business and community organizations contribute to the school's councils with industry expertise and leadership experience.

The Business School features nationally recognized faculty who are quoted in the Wall Street Journal and other popular business publications.[citation needed]

Business School Centers

Undergraduate Degrees Offered

The University of Colorado Denver Business School offers one undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Students can obtain majors in:

  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Financial Management
  • Human Resources
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Risk Management and Insurance
  • Sports Business

Graduate Degrees Offered

Master of Business Administration Programs

CU Denver Business School offers the following Master of Business Administration options:

  • Professional MBA
  • Online Professional MBA
  • One Year MBA
  • Health Administration MBA
  • Executive MBA in Healthcare Administration
  • Executive MBA

Master of Science Programs

CU Denver Business School offers the following Master of Science degrees :

  • Accounting
  • Business Analytics
  • Finance and Risk Management
  • Global Energy Management
  • Health Administration
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Taxation

Specializations for MBA or MS Graduate Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Bioinnovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Intelligence
  • Business Strategy
  • Commodities
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Managing for Sustainability
  • Marketing
  • Risk Management and Insurance
  • Sports and Entertainment

Dual Degrees

MBA students can add a Master of Science degree in:

  • Accounting
  • Business Analytics
  • Finance and Risk Management
  • Global Energy Management
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Taxation

In addition, dual degrees can be earned through partners in:

  • MD from the University of Colorado School of Medicine
  • PharmD from the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • MArch from the CU Denver College of Architecture and Planning
  • MURP from the CU Denver College of Architecture and Planning
  • MLA from the CU Denver College of Architecture and Planning
  • MA Political Science from the CU Denver College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • MS Bioengineering from the CU Denver College of Engineering, Design and Computing
  • Graduate School of Banking at Colorado
  • Master of Arts in Economics, CU Denver School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • MA in Economics from CU Denver can add the MS in Finance

Students from these programs can combine their degrees with an MBA or MS from CU Denver:

Doctorate Programs

The CU Denver Business School offers a PhD program in Computer Science and Information Systems.

References

  1. ^ Harden, Mark (2008-03-18). "CU Denver plans to relocate business school". Denver Business Journal. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
  2. ^ "Largest Business Schools by Enrollment". The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Retrieved 2010-03-04.
  3. ^ "University of Colorado Denver's new business school building advances plan for linking campus to downtown". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
  4. ^ "Schools Accredited in Business - ordered by name". The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Retrieved 2010-02-09.
  5. ^ "Schools Accredited in Accounting- ordered by name". The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Retrieved 2010-02-09.