Prioritize scholarship and real-world experience while saving time and money.
At URI’s College of Business, our 4+1 Programs offer unique opportunities to fast-track your education while developing the skills to solve problems, innovate, think globally, and chart your own path. Through classes that blend real-world knowledge with critical research, and opportunities like internships, student organizations, and study abroad, you’ll be prepared to excel in the ever-evolving world of business.
4+1 Degrees in the College of Business
Save time and money and get a head start on your career. Pair your undergraduate degree with any of the following business master’s degrees.
| MASTER’S DEGREES | ELIGIBILITY |
|---|---|
| Accounting (M.S.) | 3.3 URI Cumulative GPA |
| Healthcare Management (M.S.) | 3.0 URI Cumulative GPA |
| Human Resources and Labor (M.S.) | 3.0 URI Cumulative GPA |
| Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) | 3.0 URI Cumulative GPA |
| Master of Science in Management (M.S.M.) | 3.0 URI Cumulative GPA |
| Supply Chain Management and Applied Analytics (M.S.) | 3.0 URI Cumulative GPA |
| Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, and Design (M.S.) | 3.3 URI Cumulative GPA |
Eligibility and Guidelines
- You are not required to commit to a graduate degree right away. With hands-on academic advising each semester, you will be guided to make the academic and career decisions that are best for you.
- A 3.0 cumulative GPA (or higher)* is required at the end of your junior year if you would like to pursue 4+1 programs.
- During your junior or senior year, you will complete a fee-waived application expressing your formal interest in one of our 4+1 programs.
- To learn more about this special opportunity, students and family/supporters are encouraged to attend one of our virtual information sessions and connect with our faculty and staff in the spring at one of our many events.
* Please see chart above for detailed requirements.
“I chose the One-Year M.B.A. Program because its fast-paced curriculum allows me to earn a valuable degree within a year. The program has equipped me with essential tools and skills that I can utilize in the workforce, while also broadening my exposure to different career opportunities.”Tori Frank, B.A. ’24, M.B.A. ’25
Contact
If you would like to learn more about our 4+1 programs in the College of Business, please email llancellotta@uri.edu for all programs, or lwelters@uri.edu for the TMD 4+1 program.