NJCU to Host School of Business Open House March 16

JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU) will host its in-person Spring 2024 School of Business Open House on Saturday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the NJCU School of Business, located at 200 Hudson Street (Harborside 2) in Jersey City, N.J. | Click for a map and directions to the NJCU School of Business.

The event will allow prospective undergraduate and graduate students to empower their future by learning about the programs offered at the NJCU School of Business and how a business degree from NJCU can propel their career forward.

To register for the School of Business Open House, visit: https://connect.njcu.edu/register/BusinessOpenHouse 

Prospective students will have a chance to tour NJCU’s state-of-the-art facility overlooking the New York City Business District, explore major degree programs and career development opportunities, meet and connect with faculty, speak with current students about the NJCU college experience, learn about campus resources, clubs, and organizations, and gain insight into admissions and financial aid opportunities and next action steps.

Dr. Marvin Walker, the Dean of the School of Business and College of Professional Studies, said: “It is with distinct pleasure that we welcome students and families to the NJCU School of Business Open House. Our faculty and staff are excited to speak with prospective students and their families about our undergraduate and graduate programs.  As an institution located in the heart of the Financial District in Jersey City, we’re eager to serve this community and beyond by preparing our future leaders and entrepreneurs. We offer virtual, HyFlex and in-person classes in Business Analytics and Data Science, Information Systems, Marketing, Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Maritime Port Management, Accounting, Financial Technology and much more. We hope you take advantage of this opportunity to envision yourself as a Gothic Knight and part of the NJCU School of Business community.”

The event will begin with breakfast and tours at 9 a.m., followed by welcome remarks at 10 a.m. from Dean Walker and Interim President Andrés Acebo, while alumni Rayola Osanya and Vanessa Mendoza will provide insight into their experiences as students.

Attendees will have a chance to explore NJCU’s business offerings during academic breakout sessions and research financial aid opportunities from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

A student club and resource expo will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Faculty, staff and student representatives from academic programs, departments, support offices, and student organizations will be available to connect with attendees. Refreshments will also be available.

NJCU offers undergraduate business degrees in:

• Accounting
• Business Analytics and Data Science
• Business Information Systems
• Finance
• Global Business
• Management
• Marketing
• Professional Financial Planning (minor)
• Sports Management; and 
• Supply Chain, Logistics, and Maritime Port Management

NJCU offers both MBA and M.S. business degrees at the graduate level.

MBA options include:

• Business Analytics (STEM Program)
• Finance
• Healthcare Management
• Organizational Management and Leadership
• Supply Chain, Logistics, and Maritime Port Management

M.S. degrees are offered in:

• Accounting
• Accounting Bridge Program (B.S./M.S.)
• Business Analytics and Data Science (STEM Program)
• Business Information Systems (STEM Program)
• Financial Technology (STEM Program)

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About NJCU: 
New Jersey City University is a comprehensive public regional institution of higher learning located in Jersey City, N.J., dedicated to the development of our students, our city, our communities, and our state. We are a game-changing force for our students and have been recognized as one of the top colleges in the nation improving their upward economic mobility. In fact, NJCU has been ranked No. 1 in New Jersey and Top 10 in the nation in the CollegeNET Social Mobility Index for 2023. Whether enrolled in one of our undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral programs at our three locations, NJCU students have access to an affordable, diverse environment, and an exceptionally supportive faculty. This prepares them to go on to become the next generation of workers and leaders who improve their communities and the State of New Jersey.

—www.NJCU.edu—

Contact: 
Ira Thor, Associate Vice President for University Communications | ithor@njcu.edu | 201-200-3301