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School of Business

Pursue a Path of Purpose and Possibility

Businesses shape the future—for both good and bad—and they need employees who understand their power. At Gordon College, we want to help you unlock a world of possibility ahead and find your unique path and purpose within it. Our faculty layer decades of industry experience with a personal, practical approach to building core career skills through a framework of faith. In the end, you’ll be equipped with versatile skills that allow you to go anywhere in your career and in service to your family, church or community. Whether you’re planning to start your own business, contribute to a large company, or be part of the gig economy, start with the Gordon School of Business.

HIGHLIGHTS

4
new majors in 2024–25
2,300+
business alumni over 5 decades
21
years average faculty industry experience
20+
annual company visits and guest speakers

"Best Colleges for Business in America"

—Niche

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Highly Relevant Experience

Explore your purpose and the possibilities ahead through practical, experiential learning. Situated just north of Boston and near business hubs along I-95, students have plenty of opportunities to network with guest speakers, participate in company site visits and land internships at places like State Street, VMware, MassPay, Raytheon, Ernst & Young, HubSpot and Crocs.

Outside of rigorous classes, you might choose to join the Business Club, which includes teams for finance, corporate engagement, marketing, strategy competition, women in business, sport management and accounting.

 

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Highly Experienced Faculty

Faculty bring decades of industry experience at companies like PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, General Electric, UKG and Fortune 200 firm, where they’ve seen the power of business in changing our world for the better. So, you’ll be mentored by experts who will prepare you for excellence and meaning in your work. And in the end, you’ll join a network of connected alumni marked by integrity, agility, resilience and compassion. 

Thousands of Gordon business alumni have found purpose and possibility at places like Fidelity Investments, Bank of America, State Street and Accenture.

From the dean

Steven Nelson, dean of the School of Business

“Business and social enterprise have the potential to add tremendous value, perspective and fresh insight into addressing some of the most challenging domestic and global problems. My great hope is that the Gordon School of Business will attract, equip and send forth our students as a new generation of courageous, humble, principled and faith-filled leaders of business, who will have a meaningful impact on their local communities and around the world.”
—Steven R. Nelson
Dean, Gordon College School of Business

Hear from a Gordon College grad

“The Business department was invaluable in preparing me for life after school . . . [It] pairs a practical knowledge of business with a foundation of how to apply our faith to our work settings.”
—Jackson Blue '19

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