Welcome to your Eccles Experience.

Freshman year. It’s your time to explore.

Your first year is a wonderful time to discover opportunities at the David Eccles School of Business, get involved, and start building life-long friendships.

Eccles Academic Advising

Talk to your academic advisor.

Your advisor can guide you as you settle into your college experience.

Student Orgs

Join a student org.

Find your community, network, have fun, and make friends that last a lifetime.

Meet with your career coach.

Your career coach can help you find your passion and explore the best career path for you.

Making the most of your freshman experience.

Your first year is a wonderful time to explore the Eccles School and the University of Utah. You will experience business through the lenses of technology, ethics, philosophy, statistical analysis, accounting, and applied quantitative reasoning.

Seek a balanced schedule with lots of variation and try things that might surprise you. Get involved in a student organization, meet new people, and attend events offered across the university. As you settle into your college experience, know we are here to support you. Sign up for a free appointment in the tutoring center, meet with your academic advisor, and explore U Career Success.

In Spring Semester, you’ll explore admission to Upper Division at the Eccles School. Take time to reflect, plan for summer internships, continued courses, or study abroad with Eccles Global.

Pre-Business Core.

Your Eccles Experience by Major

Check out our nine different undergraduate majors offered at the Eccles School. Click below to learn about experiences specific to each major and what careers await you after you graduate.

Accounting

Engage in financial management, business-transaction tracking, and merger and acquisition tracking to adapt to a constantly evolving field.

Business Administration

Gain a strong knowledge base across the fundamental disciplines of business.

Entrepreneurship

Prepare to follow trends, identify emerging opportunities, and pursue possibilities.

Finance

Learn how to raise, invest, and manage capital in creative, productive, and responsible ways.

Information Systems

Acquire the tools and skills to help organizations leverage technology to solve business problems, innovate, create new products and achieve strategic objectives.

Management

Understand organizational culture and learn how to adapt to change, inspire change, and facilitate the accomplishment of strategic goals.

Marketing

Understand market research, consumer behavior, advertising, and international marketing, and learn how to build brands that people want.

Operations & Supply Chain

Take a project, process, product, or service and transform it into something better, more efficient, and cost-effective.

QAMO

A degree in Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations (QAMO) teaches you to apply economics to business problems with an emphasis on game theory and econometrics.