With a first-class learning center, expert faculty and a prime location in the heart of a major business corridor, the Business Administration Department at Carthage College offers an unequaled experience in learning business principles.

Students studying business at Carthage take classes in the A.W. Clausen Center for World Business, a first-class learning center.

First-class Learning Center

The A.W. Clausen Center for World Business prepares students for business leadership in a global economy. Every classroom, seminar room and boardroom features state-of-the-art technology. Students debate business theory in a warm, inviting environment — one with a Starbucks coffee shop right downstairs.

Expert, Approachable Faculty

Professors in Carthage’s business department boast a collective resume that includes graduate and professional degrees from top business schools and decades of experience in executive offices of the country’s leading companies. Our faculty roster includes graduate alumni from the University of Chicago, University of Wisconsin, DePaul University and Marquette University. Their practical experience stems from employment at CNH, Miller Brewing, SC Johnson, Snap-On Tools, and Motorola. Most faculty offices are located right in The Clausen Center, with an open invitation for students to stop by for conversations and discussion.

Prime Location

Carthage is located midway between Chicago and Milwaukee in one of the major business corridors of the United States. This location gives Carthage business students excellent internship and career opportunities.

Companies located near Carthage include: Abbott Laboratories, Allstate Insurance Company, Briggs & Stratton Corp., Case Corp., GE Healthcare, Harley-Davidson USA, In-Sink-Erator, Jockey International, Lands' End, Miller Brewing Co., Oscar Mayer Foods Corp, Ruud Lighting, Rust-Oleum, SC Johnson, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Snap-On Inc., Twin Disc Inc. and Walgreen Co. For a full list of nearby companies, visit Career Services

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