Business Articles & Stories

Kelly Pilotte went back to school at 50 to honor her son, Michael Steven Boyd, a Marine Corps sergeant she lost to overdose. Now, with her bachelor's in business administration with a concentration in nonprofit management, she's building the addiction recovery center he dreamed of opening.

A business degree is a course of study that allows you to explore the business world. Studying business offers students a lot in terms of preparation for the workplace. Being skill-forward and workplace-relevant keeps business degrees positioned as one of the most popular degree fields around.

Cules Rose '25G said his family inspired him to finish school. He wanted to build a better life for his son and follow in his parents footsteps by studying finance . So, he earned a a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Finance from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU).

Jennifer Guayllazaca '25G was the first in her family to finish high school — and when she graduated with a Master of Science (MS) in Management with a concentration in Construction Management from SNHU, she became a the first in her family to earn a master's degree, too.