Graduate Business Programs
Graduate Business Programs
The Providence College School of Business offers an education grounded in integrity, integrating the finest aspects of business education with practical experience. At PC Business, students will develop valuable connections, facilitated by distinguished faculty, a proactive alumni network, and supportive peers.
PC Business students are not only encouraged to translate classroom knowledge into real-world application, but are also equipped with the necessary resources through consulting projects, internships, and comprehensive career coaching.
Our programs are housed within the AACSB-accredited School of Business, ensuring that students receive the highest quality education available.
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GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
PC Business Means Opportunity
MBA
Part-Time MBA
4+1 MBA
The 4 + 1 MBA program is specifically designed for Providence College undergraduate business majors to obtain their MBA in one year after graduation. This innovative program enables PC students to be accepted while still pursuing their bachelor’s degree. The 4 + 1 program is designed for students to take three to four classes per academic term for one to one-and-a-half years full-time.
4+1 Accounting Cohort
The one-year MBA Accounting Cohort Program is designed for students with a background in accounting to complete an MBA degree in 13-14 months full-time; summer to summer. The program is designed to prepare students for the CPA and is focused on providing skills for accounting majors to be successful in future positions in management. MBA courses will be designed to address the specific skills needed for accountants to be successful in the business community. Students in this program will complete 12 graduate business courses; 8 core courses and 4 elective courses in 13-14 months as part of a cohort of students.
Specialized Programs
Master of Science in Business Analytics
M.S. in Business Analytics (MSBA) degree program is your key to entering the booming business analytics field. Delivered by expert faculty from both the School of Business and the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, the PC MSBA is a rigorous, quantitative program that blends best practices from math, computer science, finance, and operations management.
This program can be done full-time or part-time
Master of Science in Sports Administration
The M.S. in Sports Administration program at PC equips emerging and mid-career professionals with the skills to lead in the dynamic world of athletics. Here, you’ll develop the expertise to thrive in public relations, guest services, sponsorship, event planning, facility management, athletic compliance, and beyond.
This program can be done full-time or part-time and is completely online.*
*In-person orientation required.
Graduate Certificates
Sports Management Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Sports Management is a 3-course, graduate-level program. It explores various elements of this growing industry and helps prepare students to excel within it. This program develops the management knowledge and skills needed to lead sports organizations, as well as businesses that serve and interact with them.

FLEXIBLE
Full-time and part-time options
Online and in-person course offerings

REAL-WORLD
Required professional experiences
Internships & consulting projects

ACCREDITED
Housed in the AACSB-accredited School of Business
Proven faculty experts
FACULTY
Connections That Matter
The faculty is composed of both traditional academics and practitioners with extensive industry experience. They come from various backgrounds and have degrees from renowned institutions. Additionally, they are researchers published in leading academic and business journals. Despite their incredible achievements, their primary objective is to educate future business leaders and establish meaningful connections with students.

Jonathan Jackson, PhD
MS Business Analytics Faculty Director

Nicolas Lorgnier, PhD
MS Sports Administration Faculty Director

Ed Szado, PhD
MBA Faculty Director
IN THE NEWS
AFTER PC
60,000+
Friar Alumni Across the Globe
$80,505
Reported Mean Salary
80%
of MBA alumni employed and/or attending school within three months of graduation
73%
of MSBA alumni employed and/or attending school within three months of graduation
Class of 2024 – Graduate Business Employment Status Survey
Selected Places of Employment/Service
Bank of America
Centreville Bank
Citrin Cooperman
Citizens Cank
Collette Travel
Deloitte
Ernst & Young LLP
Fidelity
Freedman Healthcare
Havard Business Publishing
KPMG
Learfield
PepsiCo
PGIM
Pinnacle Associates
Providence College
Raytheon
Rickes Associates
RSM
State Street
The Walt Disney Company
Tufts Medical Center
ADDITIONAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Providence College School of Business Graduate Programs
Office Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Evening appointments available.
Ryan Center for Business Studies Room 135
401.865.2294
pcsb-grad@providence.edu