College of Business

We create forward-thinkers and innovators who are prepared to solve problems and lead within a global context. Our innovative, integrative curriculum infuses business and the liberal arts with an emphasis on experiential learning, leadership and teamwork, and international perspectives. Our world-class faculty are dedicated teachers and scholars. Even outside of class, they’ll be your mentors and coaches.

You’ll benefit from your professors’ direct experience and professional associations as they help you develop your own. They’ll be your guides through our real-world, dynamic learning opportunities that combine theory and practice, such as case competitions, academic contests, consulting projects, and more.

Among the nation's best

Our College of Business is one of only 5% of all business programs in the world accredited by AACSB International – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The University also is a member of CUIBE, a consortium of nationally recognized international business programs.

• #4 business program, College Factual 2019
• #3 International Business, #4 Marketing, #4 Accounting, #8 Management, #8 Entrepreneurship, #11 Human Resources, #12 Finance/Financial Management, College Factual 2019
• #25 International Business, U.S. News & World Report 2019
• Top 50 business programs, Bloomberg Businessweek

Learn more about our rankings and accreditations.

A powerful combination 

College of Business majors complete courses of study that combine their major with a liberal arts minor. That way, you’ll gain not only a cross-disciplinary advantage but also the opportunity to pursue your interests. More than 40% of students complete double, triple, or even quadruple concentrations. 

Your course of study is infused with partnerships between Bryant and organizations, helping you earn career credentials while you integrate diverse knowledge and skills along your path to becoming an agile thinker and leader. 

Strategic business affiliations

At Bryant, you’ll have access to top companies and their leadership in your classes and through extracurricular learning opportunities. Bryant has developed strategic alliances and partnerships with regional businesses, community organizations, multinational corporations and global institutions. It’s an innovative, proven teaching method that extends your learning. 

• Each year, our student teams participate in a wide variety of national competitions and develop presentations for executives at firms such as Target Corporation and The TJX Companies, Inc. 
• As a senior in the International Business program, you might help a local company expand internationally.
• As a Marketing student, you might implement a social media strategy for an entire organization.
• Executives and accomplished alumni are regular visitors to campus, sharing their insights and lessons learned.

And these are just a few examples. These experiences yield networking opportunities with corporate participants and the campus community, potential internships and jobs, an enhanced resume, and cash awards.

Accomplished alumni

Whichever career path you choose, you’ll graduate prepared to achieve your biggest goals – and you’ll be in good company. Our distinguished graduates include innovative leaders who are successful in today’s rapidly changing industries, from creative entrepreneurs to communication and analyst experts in leading industries to government economists, accountants, trade specialists, and more.