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Welcome to the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ School of Business!
For more than seven decades, the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ School of Business has been committed to transforming learners into leaders who will continue to change the face and future of business for a better world. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ School of Business is the 2nd business school in the nation (and first HBCU!) and is fully accredited with AACSB.
With the rich ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ history and through the diverse collection of majors and concentrations offered, our students will emerge fearless and prepared for a trailblazing future.
We are happy to have you here!
Silvanus J. Udoka, Ph.D., LSME, LSSBB
Dean, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ School of Business
According to the US News and World Report, the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ School of Business is the best HBCU Business School in Georgia.
The origins of the School of Business date back to its founding institutions, Atlanta University – 1865 and Clark College – 1869. The School was officially established September 25, 1946.Â
On Friday, September 15th, students from the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ MBA program won the highly competitive business case competition held at the National Black MBA Association Case Competition. During the competition, students solve a challenging business case and compete for $50,000 in scholarships. This year, 20 top MBA programs competed. The ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ team earned their way to the finals to compete against Vanderbilt, Auburn, Morgan State University, and Rutgers. The ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ team took 1st place, Vanderbilt was 2nd place, and Auburn earned 3rdÌý±è±ô²¹³¦±ð.Ìý
¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s School of Business was recently selected as the 2023 National Black MBA Association’s (NBMBAA) Collegiate Partner of the Year. This award is given yearly to higher-education institutions that provide exemplary academic efforts to increase awareness and opportunities for business administration students and members. The award was presented at the NBMBAA Conference in Philadelphia on September 16, 2023.
Institutional Public Disclosure StatementÌýÌý
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ offers several programs that prepare students for occupations requiring State licensure. While program curricula often meet the requirements of states outside of Georgia, statutes and regulations about licensure vary widely.ÌýÌý
Students should understand that educational requirements are just one part of licensure or certification in a profession. Applicants are often required to demonstrate passage of national exams, have applicable work or clinical experience, complete background checks, and pay required fees, etc. Each state board, department, or agency has the ultimate authority and discretion to determine whether professional licensure or certification will be issued. Â
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The Mandela Washington Fellowship, a cornerstone of President Barack Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), empowers young African leaders through academic coursework, leadership training, mentoring, networking, professional opportunities, and community support. It targets accomplished Sub-Saharan African leaders fostering innovation and positive change.