Questrom Means Business.

Questrom School of Business offers a top-tier undergraduate business program focused on preparing students to be day-one ready. Driven by a top-ranked faculty, guided by research with impact, and grounded in real-world experience, we’re helping provide students an edge in a sea of smart competition.

Graduate programs that transform.

Questrom offers a portfolio of distinctive and relevant graduate programs and experiences that prepare business leaders who are competitive in the marketplace and able to use the power of business to create value for the world.

Learn more about our Graduate Programs

MBA Programs

MBA Programs

We know you’re not “one-size-fits-all.” At Questrom School of Business, neither are we. That why we offer multiple MBA program options and countless ways to customize your degree, so you can earn your MBA your way. No matter which program you choose, a Questrom MBA will put you ahead of the curve and position you for future success.

MS Programs

MS Programs

Questrom has an array of award-winning specialty master’s programs, each designed to provide in-depth experience in a specific area of business. Here you’ll find a comprehensive guide to help you understand the differences and similarities among our four distinctive programs: MS in Management Studies, MS in Business Analytics, MS in Finance, and MS in Mathematical Finance & Financial Technology.

Dual Degrees

Dual Degrees

Whether you take on Questrom’s MBA+MS in Digital Technology (MBA+MSDT) or you partner with one of BU’s other exceptional graduate schools, you’ll have the opportunity to double your expertise during your time here. You’ll maximize your resources and contacts, and leave with two degrees from one of the world’s leading research institutuions.

PhD Programs rooted in Research

Questrom’s PhD programs form a close group of extraordinary scholars. Each year, new PhD students join our vibrant community, where collaboration, not competition – is the driving force. It’s a collegial atmosphere where students benefit from the diverse backgrounds of their classmates and faculty.

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Featured PhD projects

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Darci Fischer

Energy Investment Tax Credits and Environmental Outcomes: Evidence from Electric Utilities

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Yuxin Luo

Maturity Overhang: Evidence from M&A

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Eileen Y. Sun

Transparency About Lagging Diversity Numbers Signals Genuine Progress

Work with our students & Recruit at Questrom

By fostering relationships with alumni, industry leaders, policy makers, BU partners, and the greater Boston community, recruiting at Questrom and working with our students on key projects enables both parties to advance the most successful career opportunities and business outcomes.

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Research that redefines business today.

By intertwining both disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, our aim is to shape business practices, inform policy decisions, and optimize the positive contributions of business in society.

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Featured work

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NINA MAZAR

‘Behavioral Science in the Wild’ shows organizations how to apply research findings in the business world

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Marshall van Alstyne

Allen and Kelli Questrom Professor in information systems

How APIs Create Growth by Inverting the Firm

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Siobhan O’Mahony

FELD FAMILY PROFESSOR IN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATIONS

Opening the Aperture: Explaining the Complementary Roles of Advice and Testing When Forming Entrepreneurial Strategy

Insights@Questrom

Our digital hub for relevant, thought-provoking ideas on emerging business topics.

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OUR LATEST INSIGHTS

by Doug Hannah

Assistant Professor Douglas Hannah was awarded the Kauffman Best Paper in Entrepreneurial Cognition at the Academy of Management Annual Conference in August. This blog post builds on the insights from this ongoing research, joint with Shi Ying Lim at the National University of Singapore, as well as teaching in Questrom’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Minor. If […]

by Jay Zagorsky

September 2, 2024 Indiana Capital Chronicle recently published an article by Jay Zagorsky, Clinical Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy, and Law, discussing the significance of Labor Day. In 1882, Labor Day was established by New York City’s Central Labor Union to unify workers and advocate for shorter work hours. While many people today view […]

by Constance Hadley

September 3, 2024 Bloomberg recently published an article referencing research conducted by Connie Hadley, Research Associate Professor in Management and Organizations on best practice for navigating bipolar disorder in the workplace.

OUR LATEST INSIGHTS

by Chrysanthos Dellarocas

On this episode of the Insights at Questrom podcast, Insights@Questrom contributor Shannon Light sat down with Chris Dellarocas, Associate Provost for Digital Learning & Innovation at Boston University and Richard C. Shipley Professor of Information Systems at the Questrom School of Business and DK Lee, Kelli Questrom Associate Professor in Information Systems and Computing & […]

by Greg Stoller

On this episode of the Insights@Questrom Podcast, we talk to Greg Stoller, Master Lecturer of Strategy and Innovation and Director of Questrom Case Competitions, and Robyn Johnson, Questrom Undergraduate Academic Advisor and part-time MBA student, Class of 2024. Following her team’s recent win, Robyn discusses her experience competing in Questrom’s 5th annual Battle of the […]

by Dave Epstein

Welcome back to the first term of 2024! I hope you are all vaccinated for the latest COVID strains that are rapidly making their way through the population.

OUR LATEST INSIGHTS

by Nailya Ordabayeva

September 5, 2024 USA Today recently published an article featuring Nailya Ordabayeva, Kelli Questrom Associate Professor in Marketing, discussing the prevalent strategy of shrinkflation.

by Constance Hadley

September 3, 2024 Bloomberg recently published an article referencing research conducted by Connie Hadley, Research Associate Professor in Management and Organizations on best practice for navigating bipolar disorder in the workplace.

by Greg Stoller

August 29, 2024 WJAR recently interviewed Greg Stoller, Master Lecturer of Strategy and Innovation, to discuss the “underconsumption core” trend taking over social media.