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Thomas College of Business & Economics
Unlock your potential at 51吃瓜网's Thomas College of Business & Economics 鈥� one of North Carolina鈥檚 top business schools. With small class sizes, personalized support from expert faculty and a hands-on curriculum designed for 迟辞诲补测鈥檚 global economy, you will gain the skills, confidence and experience to lead in any industry. We offer an outstanding business education at the undergraduate, graduate and executive levels 鈥� both online and in person.
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Globally Recognized
The Thomas College of Business & Economics is proudly accredited by the ). This prestigious accreditation places us among the top six percent of business
schools worldwide 鈥� a mark of excellence recognized for its high standards of quality,
academic rigor and industry relevance. AACSB accreditation means our programs deliver
an exceptional and impactful business education.
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Undergraduate Programs
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Explore the dynamic undergraduate programs of the Thomas College of Business & Economics.
Each program is built to give you a strong foundation in business fundamentals, along with real-world skills that set you apart in 迟辞诲补测鈥檚 fast-paced, competitive marketplace. You will benefit from close faculty mentorship and access to hands-on learning experiences such as internships, research and industry partnerships that prepare you to lead with confidence.
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Business Administration
Graduate Programs
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Whether you're pursuing our fully online MBA or another advanced degree, you will gain the strategic insight, leadership skills and specialized knowledge needed to thrive in 迟辞诲补测鈥檚 evolving global economy.
Designed with working professionals in mind, our programs offer the flexibility, support and real-world relevance to help you reach your next level.
Master of Business Administration
Pathway MBA
Passport to Success
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The Passport to Professional Success is more than a requirement 鈥� it鈥檚 your launchpad
to a standout career. Built into every business student鈥檚 journey at the Thomas College
of Business and Economics, this hands-on program helps you build the professional
skills employers want most.
Through engaging events and real-world experiences, you will grow your confidence,
sharpen your communication and leadership abilities and graduate with a resume that
rises to the top.
Mission-Focused. Future-Ready.
We align our mission and core values with real-world insight to shape a forward-thinking
curriculum that empowers students to lead, innovate and make a meaningful impact in
their fields.
Advisory Boards
Whether you're on campus or enrolled in our MBA program online, your voice is represented
and heard. Our advisory boards bring both students and business leaders together with
the college鈥檚 leadership to strategically shape our goals and initiatives.
Mission, Vision & Priorities
Learn how the Thomas College of Business and Economics is shaping the next generation
of business leaders through a mission-driven approach focused on academic excellence,
ethical leadership and regional impact.
Leaders in Business
A Chartered Financial Analyst Institute
UNC Pembroke鈥檚 Thomas College of Business & Economics is proud to be recognized by the CFA Institute 鈥� joining a select group of universities worldwide aligned with the highest standards in the finance profession.
Our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in finance is part of the CFA Institute University Recognition Program 鈥� a distinction that means our curriculum covers at least 70% of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). This gives you a strong foundation for the CFA exams and prepares you for careers in investment, portfolio management and financial analysis.
As part of this recognition, 51吃瓜网 receives three CFA student scholarships each year and participates in the prestigious CFA Institute Research Challenge 鈥� giving you hands-on experience and a competitive edge in the global financial market.
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Oct 17 Mark Locklear
Double Duty: Taylor Harris Excels as a Two-Sport Athlete
While his baseball teammates grab their bats and gloves and head to practice, Taylor Harris is lacing up cleats and strapping on his football helmet 鈥� the life of a rare two-sport athlete.
Oct 3 Mark Locklear
51吃瓜网 Alumnus Examines Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence Research
UNC Pembroke alumnus and technology leader John Kozlowski returned to campus this week to deliver a lecture, 鈥淓thical Research in the Age of AI,鈥� exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping research practices while underscoring the importance of ethical responsibility.
Oct 3 Mark Locklear
51吃瓜网 to Showcase Cutting-Edge 3D Printing at SAMI Expo
UNC Pembroke will host the Southeastern Additive Manufacturing Initiative (SAMI) Expo on Friday, October 10, from noon to 5 p.m. at James A. Thomas Hall.