Overview
The Business program will provide students with an opportunity to develop job-related skills in the business realm while increasing awareness of their roles and responsibilities in society through their profession. Upon graduation, students will possess the necessary skills to function professionally in today’s business environment.
This program offers two different pathways, accounting, and management. The accounting pathway is offered completely online, giving students the freedom to learn from anywhere.
Katie Roeher
Assistant Dean of the School of Business, Aviation and Technology/Program Coordinator
- 304-534-7849
- aroeher@pierpont.edu
- Caperton Center Room 123
The Business program is one of the most diverse programs in terms of graduates for both gender and racial minority. From 2018 to present, the program has a 4:6 male to female graduation rate, and since 2015, few programs at Pierpont have graduated more students of color.
Since 2015, 75% of graduates are either working in the field of business or accounting or pursuing an advanced degree.
Pierpont’s Business program has one of the highest number of graduates within the institution.
Career Opportunities
With a degree in one of our business program concentrations, students can begin an exciting career in a variety of fields, including:
- Entry-level accountant
- Sales
- Government employee
Course Catalog
To see a model schedule for this program, please see our academic catalog.
Advanced Skill Sets
This program offers multiple advanced skill sets.
Admission
Pierpont is an open enrollment institution. Only a standard Pierpont application is needed for this program.