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A student wondering, “Can you get an MBA without a business degree?”

Do You Need a Bachelor’s in Business to Get an MBA?

February 20, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Many who consider investing in an MBA as their next career move worry that they’ll be at a disadvantage if they didn’t major in business or work in a traditional business role. It’s an understandable concern — especially for professionals … Continue reading Do You Need a Bachelor’s in Business to Get an MBA?

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Students pursuing High-paying Business majors in 2026

5 Highest-Paying Business Majors

February 9, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Finding your career is about more than just a paycheck, but in a rapidly shifting economy, it’s essential to acknowledge the return on your time and effort. As we look toward the future, University of Bridgeport wants to position you … Continue reading 5 Highest-Paying Business Majors

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Student wondering how much does an MBA cost

How Much Does an Online MBA Cost?

January 28, 2026 University of Bridgeport

If you’re researching graduate school, chances are you’ve searched for some version of “How much does it cost to get an MBA online?” It’s a fair question, and an important one. An MBA is a significant investment of time, energy, … Continue reading How Much Does an Online MBA Cost?

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UB Business Professor Wins ACBSP Best of Region 1 Award

January 7, 2026 University of Bridgeport

University of Bridgeport and the Ernest C. Trefz School of Business are proud to announce that Dr. Christopher Szpryngel, assistant professor of business, has been named the Best of Region 1 Award recipient by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools … Continue reading UB Business Professor Wins ACBSP Best of Region 1 Award

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What is Medical Billing and Coding?

January 2, 2026 University of Bridgeport

So, exactly what is medical billing and coding? Simply put, one of the most essential, yet often unseen, functions in today’s healthcare system. Medical billing and coding professionals translate patient care into standardized codes, ensure accurate documentation, and submit clean … Continue reading What is Medical Billing and Coding?

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Turning a Love of Sports into Impact: Q&A with Dr. Mendel Murray

December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 University of Bridgeport

Mendel Murray, Ed.D., built his career at the intersection of athletics, education, and equity. For Murray ’18, ’20, sports have always been more than a game. In this interview, he shares how UB took a chance on him, how that … Continue reading Turning a Love of Sports into Impact: Q&A with Dr. Mendel Murray

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Is a STEM MBA better than a regular MBA?

Is a STEM MBA Worth It?

November 6, 2025 University of Bridgeport

In the modern world, jobs evolve nearly as quickly as technology. These days, as large tech companies embrace a more data-driven approach, businesses are seeking leaders who understand the intricacies of the industry and recent technological developments. One of the … Continue reading Is a STEM MBA Worth It?

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STEM MBA salary potential

6 High-Paying Jobs with a STEM MBA

October 14, 2025 University of Bridgeport

Today’s business leaders need more than management expertise. They need the technical and analytical skills to thrive in a data-driven economy after graduation. This need has given rise to the STEM MBA, a specialized graduate degree that bridges the gap … Continue reading 6 High-Paying Jobs with a STEM MBA

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differences between mba vs. master's in management

MBA vs. Master’s in Management: What’s the Difference?

September 3, 2025 University of Bridgeport

Are you deciding to pursue graduate education with a concentration in management? This is an exciting step, but choosing the right degree can feel overwhelming. You may be wondering what the difference is between an MBA in Management vs. a … Continue reading MBA vs. Master’s in Management: What’s the Difference?

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MBA in Finance vs. MBA in Accounting: Which to Pursue

August 8, 2025 University of Bridgeport

The business world runs on insight, precision, and strategic thinking—and at the heart of it all are professionals trained in finance and accounting. These two fields power every major decision, forecast, and regulatory move within an organization. For those seeking … Continue reading MBA in Finance vs. MBA in Accounting: Which to Pursue

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STEM MBA careers

Top Careers You Can Pursue with a STEM MBA

August 6, 2025 University of Bridgeport

Want to merge business acumen with tech-savvy leadership? In an increasingly digital and data-driven economy, the fusion of technology and business strategy is no longer optional—it’s essential. Companies in every industry are actively seeking professionals who can bridge the gap … Continue reading Top Careers You Can Pursue with a STEM MBA

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MBA in management concentration

What is an MBA in Management?

June 20, 2025 University of Bridgeport

Management is constantly evolving, so aspiring professionals like you must continually find ways to stay competitive. It can feel exhausting. Here’s a tip: one of the most valuable tools for boosting your career in business leadership is earning a Master … Continue reading What is an MBA in Management?

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What is a STEM MBA Degree?

May 8, 2025 University of Bridgeport

In today’s rapidly evolving world, knowing how to combine technical knowledge with strategic business insight is a vital skill. As industries become increasingly reliant on data, technology, and analytics, the need for leaders who can interpret complex information and make … Continue reading What is a STEM MBA Degree?

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Human Resources Management MBA

What is an MBA in Human Resource Management?

April 29, 2025 University of Bridgeport

Professionals who want to lead in organizational growth and talent strategy might pursue an MBA in Human Resource Management, also referred to as an HRM MBA, to prepare for leadership roles by combining business principles with HR-specific training in workforce … Continue reading What is an MBA in Human Resource Management?

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What is executive function? 

Understanding Executive Functioning: The Key to Success

March 21, 2025 Grace Kuraska

Executive functioning is a set of cognitive skills that help individuals plan, organize, manage time, and regulate emotions. These skills are essential for academic success, workplace efficiency, and overall personal development. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or someone looking … Continue reading Understanding Executive Functioning: The Key to Success

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Reasons to get an MBA

11 Reasons to Pursue an MBA in 2025

March 13, 2025 University of Bridgeport

In today’s fast-paced world, staying ahead in your career often means investing in yourself. And when building your business knowledge and leadership skills, an MBA is still one of the smartest moves you can make. Whether you’re eyeing a promotion, … Continue reading 11 Reasons to Pursue an MBA in 2025

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7 Benefits of a Business Management Degree

October 24, 2024December 3, 2024 University of Bridgeport

A Business Management degree is much more than a resume booster, providing practical, actionable skills to help you lead, strategize, and manage teams effectively. This flexible degree allows graduates to adapt to the demands of different industries and roles. Whether … Continue reading 7 Benefits of a Business Management Degree

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How Can I Earn My Online MBA in 1 Year?

How to Get Your MBA in 1 Year Online

June 17, 2024December 3, 2024 University of Bridgeport

The employment rate of business and financial occupations is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations. This growth rate will result in an average of about 911,400 job openings annually. Furthermore, professionals in these occupations can expect … Continue reading How to Get Your MBA in 1 Year Online

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