Shaping Innovative Business Leaders
We prepare and inspire students through our unique approach to business education anchored by a strong foundation in the liberal arts and our Augustinian values, experiential learning, exceptional teaching, nationally recognized guest speakers and networking opportunities.
Through personalized advising, we create customized paths to success that integrate experiences inside and outside of the classroom:
- Signature Girard Scholars program provides an intensive experience for ambitious students
Get Bloomberg certified through the Mucci Capital Markets Lab and manage investment funds (including crypto!)
Top entrepreneurship program that integrates innovating in the Entrepreneurship Lab
Four leading graduate business programs that can be completed in as little as one year
Undergraduate Open House
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Learn more about our schools and programs, tour campus and residence halls, check out our student clubs/organizations and meet members of our community!
Girard Students in Bloomberg Trading Competition Place:
top 10 Globally!
Five Merrimack College freshmen traded their way to the top of the 2022 Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge.
Career Outcomes Rate
97% of Girard’s undergraduate class of 2022 were either employed, participating in voluntary service, or continuing their education within nine months of graduation.
Student-Faculty Ratio
With a 13:1 student-faculty ratio, you’ll get to know your professors — experts who have literally been there and done that and want to help you do the same.
Graduate Programs
Merrimack, Pace University, Michigan State University, Yale and Northeastern University are just some of the graduate programs Girard graduates are attending.
TOP HIRING & INTERNSHIP COMPANIES
Girard School of Business Ranked Top Business Program
Best Business Colleges has ranked Merrimack's business program in the top 30% of business schools in the United States..
Undergraduate Majors and Graduate Programs
- ACCOUNTING (Business Administration Concentration)
- ACCOUNTING, M.S. (Online)
- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, B.S.B.A.
- BUSINESS ANALYTICS, M.S. (Online)
- BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (Customized major)
- ECONOMICS, B.A.
- ECONOMICS FINANCE, B.A.
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP (Business Administration Concentration)
- ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS (Customized major)
- FINANCE (Business Administration Concentration)
- FINANCE, B.S.
- GLOBAL MANAGEMENT (Business Administration Concentration)
- GRAPHIC DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP (Customized major)
- HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT (Business Administration Concentration)
- HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (Business Administration Concentration)
- MANAGEMENT (Business Administration Concentration)
- MANAGEMENT, M.S. (Online and hybrid)
- MARKETING (Business Administration Concentration)
- MATHEMATICS-ECONOMICS, B.A.
- MUSIC, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & MARKETING (Customized major)
- SPORT MANAGEMENT (Business Administration Concentration)
- SPORT MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATION (Customized major)
- STRATEGIC MARKETING & DATA ANALYTICS (Customized major)
ACCOUNTING
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
ACCOUNTING, M.S.
Online
BUSINESS ANALYTICS, M.S.
Online
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Customized major
DATA SCIENCE & SPORT MANAGEMENT
Customized major
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
Customized major
FINANCE
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
GRAPHIC DESIGN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Customized major
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
MANAGEMENT, M.S.
Online and hybrid
MARKETING
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
MUSIC, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Customized major
SPORT MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, B.S.B.A.
SPORT MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATION
Customized major
STRATEGIC MARKETING & DATA ANALYTICS
Customized major
EXPLORE GIRARD
Explore our undergraduate and graduate programs, leading facilities and all that Girard has to offer inside and outside of the classroom to tailor your experience to your unique needs, goals and dreams.
Get involved - join a Girard club or organization to meet students with similar interests and explore new areas .
Work with experienced business leaders and faculty to reinforce the connection between theory and practice.
Personalized academic and career advising to get the classes, internships and jobs you want.
Hone your research and analytic skills and attain Bloomberg certification.
Turn your ideas into real products and services that make a positive impact on campus and in our community.
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
During her junior year at Merrimack, Brianna was contacted by Tim Coyne ’89, who invited her to interview for a position as a strategy and research intern with State Street Global Advisors, the investment management arm of State Street Corporation. She credits this conversation as a turning point in her career path.
After completing the summer internship, she was offered a full-time role with the company. She now holds a position as research strategist with expertise in environmental, social and governance areas.
Brianna Roberts ’17
Business Administration Major, concentration in Finance and Economics
Research Strategist, State Street Global Advisors
Student & Faculty Highlights
Undergraduate Student
Marketing Concentration &
Management Concentration
Graduate Student
Marketing Management Concentration
Faculty Member
Sport Management
Undergraduate Student
Marketing Concentration
Graduate Student
Faculty Member
Get Involved: Clubs & Organizations
There are endless opportunities to get involved at Merrimack and right within the Girard School of Business.
Gain different perspectives, put learning into action and learn from peers and faculty advisors through one of our Girard clubs and organizations:
- Accounting Club
- American Marketing Association
- Blockchain and Crypto Organization
- Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
- Entrepreneurship Club
- Hospitality & Tourism Club
- Investment Club
- Merrimack Financial Group
- Merrimack Investment Fund
- Sport Management Club
- Women in Business
