Our 3+1 Accelerated Business Program puts you in a position to start your career sooner. Earn an undergraduate degree and your MBA, MSBA, or MSAT in just four years!
About the Program
Choose from one of our nine undergraduate majors and complete the coursework for a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in just three years. Take an accelerated schedule that includes Summer and Winter term courses. Then, move immediately into the full-time MBA, MSBA, or MS in Accounting and Taxation.
You will be part of a learning community with other students in the 3+1 Accelerated Business Program, and you'll have a dedicated advisor to support you throughout the completion of your degrees.
Colby Carr ‘26, M’27, 3+1 program, double major in Business Analytics & Managerial Economics and Finance, MBAColby believes that UHart has prepared him for his field of study by teaching him to be a well-rounded individual. Colby emphasizes the importance of learning to advocate for himself and asking as many questions as possible. “It has reinforced the idea that you can learn anywhere you are,” he says. Barney specifically taught him the core principles of professionalism and effective communication in the business world.
Tuition
Our 3+1 students automatically qualify for the 25% tuition discount program for your fourth year through the Hawk Alumni Scholarship.
Admissions
We are looking for motivated, high-achieving, first year students. Students participating in our accelerated programs are typically in the top 25% of their high school graduating class and have scored a minimum combined score of 1200 on the SAT.
Apply to the Barney School of Business by visiting hartford.edu/apply or through the Common Application. Your application will automatically be reviewed for consideration into the 3+1 Accelerated Business Program.