The business programs at NDMU develop socially responsible leaders who understand core business concepts, solve problems ethically, think critically, and communicate effectively to maximize sustainable results for both organizations and the larger society.

The Business and Economics Department offers business and business-related programs at the bachelor's and master's level.

Our Programs

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What Makes Us Unique

  • Caring faculty known for teaching excellence and personal, respectful engagement
  • Flexibility for your busy work schedule that allows you to complete a degree over a number of years
  • Ability to empower women of all ages

We Engage the Whole Person

Our curriculum incorporates critical thinking, social and emotional intelligence, and information synthesis with ethics and personal values.

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Committed to Excellence

Our business programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP), which promotes excellence in business education with a focus on strong student learning outcomes and teaching excellence.

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Busta Annual Lecture in Business

Each year, Notre Dame brings women leaders in business to campus to share their insights on a broad range of professional fields, and stories of their career paths.

About the Lecture Series
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First Impressions

First Impressions teaches undergraduate students valuable skills for navigating the professional sphere through interactive workshops and learning opportunities.  

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Leadership in Action Program
Leadership in Action Program

Offers undergraduate and graduate students a unique opportunity to lead a project in their workplace, communities, sports team, or campus organization while being supported by trained volunteer coaches. 

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Leadership Institute

Faculty members provide leadership development training to executives and managers at local area nonprofit organizations. The leadership development training is in the form of credit and non-credit beating courses. Previous clients include: Kennedy Krieger Institute and Catholic Charities of Baltimore. 

Clubs & Honor Societies

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Sioben Cooney and Jaclyn Cobosco (Members of Nu Lambda Mu)
Nu Lambda Mu recognizes dedication to the study of nonprofit management, philanthropy, and social entrepreneurship/enterprise.
Members of National Business Honor Society
Delta Mu Delta recognizes academic excellence and creates a community that fosters the well-being of members and the business community through life-time membership.
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Business & Economics Society
The Business and Economics Society (BES) brings students together from all majors to create, plan, and promote fun and educational events on and off campus.