Transfer Students
Here for new opportunities
You’ve hit reset. It’s time to rediscover your why and go all in on your future—because now you know exactly what that will take. All you need is the right fresh start, one with a clear ROI on moving you ahead in a career in business. Here at Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship, you’ll find every opportunity to become the very best you can be.
Find the clarity and purpose you need.
Clear path
All our programs follow a set curriculum every week. There are no electives or requirements—that means no guessing about what comes next.
Clear value
Everything you learn is immediately transferable to the world of business today. Plus, the total cost is $8,900 per year, including tuition, books, and a new laptop.
Clear process
We offer an incredibly transparent student experience, from applying and financial assistance to learning and career development.
Picture yourself at Golisano Institute.
Maybe it was cost, impersonal lecture halls, or being far from home. Whatever the reason, you see life pivots as opportunities.
What’s missing:
You tried the expected and conventional. Now you want an education that can fuel the passion you’ve discovered within.
Why here?
We offer something totally different
$8,900 per year (tuition, books, and a new laptop included)25% of learning happens through internships and mentoring
1 continuous, set curriculum per program
What you want:
You need an education that’s to the point. That means focus over distraction, value over debt, and clarity over uncertainty.
Why here?
You’ll work towards your goals from day one
1 two-year program dedicated to business & entrepreneurship2 one-year programs dedicated to AI & business
2+ opportunities per week to network and connect with potential employers
Your timeline:
You’re ready to invest in your best self—and you’re ready to do it now. The time is right to make that one move you know will pay off.
Why here?
This is learning at the speed of business
12-24 months to complete programs20% of learning can be dedicated to career development
0 electives or pre-requirements that have nothing to do with business
Experience Golisano Institute in person.
Everything you need to transfer into a life-changing career is here at Golisano Institute. Come see our Rochester of Buffalo campus center and see why our program is the best possible way to learn business.
Student success stories
Our team of career specialists works with every student to secure full-time employment, move ahead within an existing employer, or launch a business upon graduation. As of the fall 2025 quarter, 78% of graduates were either employed or launched a business upon graduation.
Explore some real examples of paths students have taken to accelerate their careers through internships during the two-year business and entrepreneurship program.
More than a business school
Apply Now.
Enrollment for Fall 2026 at Golisano Institute is now open for those ready to take the next step.
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Interested in learning more but have questions? Get in touch with our admissions team—they’re happy to help.
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