Associate in Business Studies

Christian Brothers University in Memphis offers a small, student-centered university experience grounded in the Lasallian tradition of teaching and service. Founded in 1871, CBU enrolls under 2,000 students and emphasizes close faculty mentoring, small class sizes and a curriculum that balances professional preparation with ethical formation. The campus fosters a tight-knit community where students benefit from personalized attention and opportunities for leadership.

Academics span arts and sciences, engineering, business and health sciences, with programs designed to connect classroom learning to real-world practice. Faculty members are accessible mentors and the university places strong emphasis on internships, service learning and career readiness. Practical labs, industry partnerships and community-engaged projects help students build marketable skills while contributing to the Memphis region.

International students will find a welcoming campus with support for transition, academic advising and cultural integration. The university's commitment to service and inclusivity creates meaningful chances to engage with local communities through volunteering and civic projects. With focused programs, close faculty support and a values-driven approach to education, Christian Brothers University is a strong fit for students seeking hands-on preparation, community engagement and a supportive environment to launch careers.

The Associate in Business Studies program is for students who want to learn fundamental business skills. This 2-year non-degree program is taught in English and helps students grow marketable skills for today's business careers.

The curriculum combines online business courses with a liberal arts education, helping students develop a strong understanding of business principles and practices. Students will learn in-demand workforce skills through hands-on components and online courses.

Graduates can pursue careers as Business Analysts, Operations Managers, Marketing Coordinators, Human Resources Specialists, or Management Consultants. They can work in various industries, including finance, healthcare, or technology, and can be employed by companies, non-profits, or government agencies.