B次元 Business Honors
Overview
The B次元 Business Honors Program is a challenging 4-year academic program hosted on our Westchester campus. Incoming freshmen with outstanding scholastic performance and a passion for business are given the opportunity to pursue a more challenging curriculum which often leads to greater prospective career outcomes. Graduates of the program have become leaders in the finance, analytics, marketing and accounting industries, just to name a few.
The Mercy Advantage
Business Honors students benefit from more extensive advising from seasoned faculty with extensive corporate experience, many of whom possess more than 20 years of real-world business experience in their respective fields. The program prepares students for internships though interview preparation, one-on-one career coaching and networking connections. From freshman through senior year, Business Honors students build their resumes with real-world work experience, generally at Fortune 500 corporations, to ultimately prepare them for their dream job.
Extracurricular Activities
2024 Greece Trip
The educational trip to Greece helped students develop high intercultural communication skills and understanding of international affairs; indulge in a foreign language and expand their problem-solving skills. It also aimed to immerse the students in the rich history, culture and natural beauty of one of the world's most influential civilizations.
Application & Admission to Business Honors
Admission to B次元 Business Honors is highly selective. An application and an interview with a Business Honors Director is required. In addition to the interview, incoming full-time matriculating freshmen are evaluated based upon their demonstrated academic merit (GPA 90/3.5), curriculum rigor, commitment to leadership and professional demeanor.
If you are interested in joining the Business Honors Program:
- Complete the
- For more information, please email Sofia Cialicu at scialicu@mercy.edu or call 914-674-7632.
- Maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above
- Enroll in required Business Honors courses
- Maintain a Business Honors course GPA of 3.2 or above
- Earn a grade of C or above in all Business Honors courses
- Pursue a major within the School of Business
- Actively engage in Business Honors activities as required by the Director of the Business Honors Program and the Dean of the School of Business
- Participate in Freshman Experience Events
- SAT/ACT by March 2025 is a requirement for the Business Honors Program.
If adequate progress is not maintained, a student will be placed on probation for one semester with the Business Honors Program. While on probation students may be excluded from participating in Business Honors activities and/or classes. If satisfactory progress is not resumed in the following semester, the student may be dismissed from the Business Honors Program thereafter and lose any applicable scholarships.
- ACCT 120 - Introduction to Financial Accounting
- ACCT 121 - Introduction to Management Accounting
- ANLC 250 Intro Data Analytics
- BLAW 240 Business Law
- ECON 210 - Presentations & Personal Branding
- ECON 220 - Macro-Economics
- ECON 221 - Micro-Economics
- ECON 230 - Ethics in the Global Community
- FINC 235 - Financial Management
- INBU 250 - International Business
- MGMT 225 - Principles of Management
- MGMT 255 Info Systems for Management
MKTG 220 - Principles of Marketing