A sampling of business programs at colleges and universities in Virginia
A sampling of business programs at colleges and universities in Virginia
Virginia Business// December 31, 2024//
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CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY
Joseph W. Luter III School of Business
Newport News
cnu.edu/schoolofbusiness
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, finance, management and marketing. Graduate: Master’s degree in financial analysis
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Donald G. Costello College of Business
Fairfax
business.gmu.edu
Business programs: Bachelor of Science in business (with concentrations in accounting, business analytics, finance, financial planning and wealth management, management, management information systems, marketing, and operations and supply chain management). Graduate: MBAs, master’s degrees in accounting, business analytics, finance, management, real estate development; Ph.D. in business
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
College of Business
Harrisonburg
jmu.edu/cob
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business management, computer information systems and business analytics, economics, finance and business law, international business, marketing, and quantitative finance. Graduate: MBAs, master’s degree in accounting
LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY
College of Business & Economics
Farmville
longwood.edu/business
Business programs: Bachelor’s of business administration (with concentrations in accounting, economics, finance, information systems and cybersecurity, management, marketing, real estate and supply chain management endorsement); Bachelor of Science in economics. Graduate: MBA (with tracks in accounting, economics, finance, real estate, marketing, data analytics and a general track)
NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY
School of Business
Norfolk
nsu.edu/business
Business programs: Bachelor of Science in accountancy and tourism and hospitality management; Bachelor of Science in business (with concentrations in business intelligence and data analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, financial services, management, management information systems and marketing); Ernest M. Hodge Institute for Entrepreneurship
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY
Strome College of Business
Norfolk
odu.edu/business
Business programs: Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in business administration (with concentrations in accounting, business analytics, database administration, digital marketing, e-business and e-commerce, economics, enterprise cybersecurity, finance, information systems and technology, international business – east Asia, international business, management, maritime and supply chain management, marketing, marketing analytics and research, network engineering, personal financial planning, professional sales, real estate, risk management and insurance), public administration early start. Graduate: master’s programs in accounting, economics, maritime trade and supply chain management; MBA in business administration; master’s in public administration; Ph.D. programs in business administration, public administration and policy
RADFORD UNIVERSITY
Davis College of Business and Economics
Radford
radford.edu/cobe
Business programs: Undergraduate: Bachelor of business administration in accounting, finance (with concentrations in general finance and insurance and real estate), management (with concentrations in entrepreneurship, human resources management and general business), marketing (with concentrations in general marketing, digital marketing and professional sales, economics); Bachelor of Science in economics, information science and systems (with concentrations in information systems and security management and information systems and decision analytics). Graduate: MBA program, MBA with business analytics concentration
UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON
College of Business
Fredericksburg
business.umw.edu
Business programs: Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in business administration (with accounting, business administration, international business, management and entrepreneurship, and marketing majors). Graduate: MBA program
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Darden School of Business
Charlottesville; Arlington County
darden.virginia.edu
Business programs: MBAs, M.S. in Business Analytics, Ph.D., Executive Education & Lifelong Learning
UVA Darden’s unparalleled, transformational learning experiences are delivered by faculty ranked the best in the world for bringing out the best in you.
We put your purpose in motion, leading to a lifetime of career advancement and impact. All our learning pathways are intensely relational by design: immersive, learner-centered and dialogue-driven experiences that prepare you with the skills, smarts, and sense of purpose and ethics to forge the future.
A world leader in business ethics, leadership and general management, we shape how business is conducted through ideas emerging from the intersection of academic research and practice. We define high performance in business by a singular purpose: bringing people together to create value for business and society.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
McIntire School of Commerce
Charlottesville
commerce.virginia.edu
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in commerce. Graduate: Master’s degrees in accounting, business analytics, commerce, global commerce and management of information technologyUVA Darden’s unparalleled, transformational learning experiences are delivered by faculty ranked the best in the world for bringing out the best in you.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA’S COLLEGE AT WISE
Department of Business and Economics
Wise
uvawise.edu/academics/departments/business-economics
Business programs: Bachelor of Arts in accounting, business administration, economics; Bachelor of Science in accounting, business administration, economics, and hospitality and tourism management
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
School of Business
Richmond
business.vcu.edu
Business programs: Bachelor of Science in accounting, economics, finance, information systems, real estate, management and entrepreneurship (with concentrations in management/business administration, management/entrepreneurship, management/industrial management, human resource management), marketing, supply chain management.
Graduate: Master of Accountancy, Master of Decision Analytics, M.S. in business (with concentrations in branding/art direction, branding/copywriting, branding/strategy, branding/ creative brand management), business (concentration in finance), information systems, marketing – business (concentration in marketing management), M.A. in economics, MBA, Master of Sport Leadership, Master of Supply Chain Management; Ph.D. in business (concentration in management), business (with concentration in accounting), business (with concentration in information systems).
Everyone’s path is unique. At VCU Business, we believe in creating unlimited opportunities for your future. Our range of graduate programs are designed with working professionals in mind, offering flexibility in both pace and delivery. Whether you choose to study on-campus, online, evenings or, in some cases, weekends, we guide you to the path that best aligns with your goals, all while staying connected to Richmond’s dynamic business community.
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
Department of Economics and Business
Lexington
vmi.edu/academics/departments/economics-and-business/
Business programs: Bachelor of Arts in economics and business (with concentrations in decision analytics, financial analysis and global business)
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Reginald F. Lewis College of Business
Petersburg
vsu.edu/business/
Business programs: Bachelor of Science in accounting, management information systems (with a concentration in cybersecurity and forensics), management, management (with a concentration in human resources), marketing. Graduate: MBA program
VIRGINIA TECH
Pamplin College of Business
Blacksburg
pamplin.vt.edu
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees with majors in accounting and information systems, business information technology, finance, management, marketing, real estate, and hospitality and tourism management. Graduate: Evening MBA, Master of Science in Business Administration (concentrations in Hospitality and Tourism Management, Global Business Analytics, and Business Analytics), Online MBA, Online Virginia Tech Master of Information Technology, Master of Accounting and Information Systems, and Executive Ph.D. in Business.
Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business is a globally recognized institution committed to academic excellence, transformative research, and preparing the next generation of business leaders. Located in Blacksburg, with a new academic campus in Alexandria, Pamplin’s diverse programs span seven disciplines, blending theoretical foundations with practical applications.
Pamplin’s faculty are renowned for cutting-edge research, addressing critical issues shaping industries and workplaces worldwide. Their work fosters solutions that drive business forward. The college cultivates entrepreneurial mindsets, ethical decision-making, and global perspectives in its students.
Pamplin’s graduate programs equip professionals with skills and knowledge to advance careers and lead in an evolving marketplace. These programs leverage academic rigor, interdisciplinary collaborations, and industry connections for a transformative learning experience.
Through its dedication to research, innovation, and student success, Pamplin upholds its mission of shaping the future of business and cultivating leaders equipped to make meaningful impacts.
WILLIAM & MARY
Raymond A. Mason School of Business
Williamsburg
mason.wm.edu
Business programs: Majors include accounting, business analytics, finance and marketing and concentrations include accounting, business analytics (with emphases in data science and supply chain), consulting, finance, management and organizational leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship, marketing, supply chain analytics, sustainability. Graduate: MBAs, master’s degrees in business analytics, accounting, marketing and finance
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AVERETT UNIVERSITY
Department of Business Administration
Danville
averett.edu
Business programs: Major in business administration (with concentrations in accounting, management science and marketing management). Graduate: MBAs (with concentrations in marketing, leadership and human resource management)
BLUEFIELD UNIVERSITY
Caudill School of Business
Bluefield
bluefield.edu/academics/colleges-schools/caudill-school-of-business/
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business administration (with concentrations in accounting, cybersecurity, information technology, management and sport management), cybersecurity and leadership and innovation. Graduate: MBAs (with specializations in finance, health care management, human services justice administration and leadership)
BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Nolen School of Business and Professional Studies, Department of Economics and Business Administration
Bridgewater
bridgewater.edu
Business programs: Majors in business administration (with concentrations in accounting, finance, financial economics, marketing, organization management) and economics. Graduate: Master of Arts in nonprofit management, Master of Science in human resources management
BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE
Chesterfield County, Hampton, Virginia Beach
bryantstratton.edu/degrees/business
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business, digital marketing, graphic design, hospitality management, human resources specialist, office management and restaurant and hotel management; bachelor’s degrees in business administration (with concentrations in accounting, digital marketing, general management and human resources), bachelor of professional studies (with a concentration in organizational leadership) accounting, digital marketing, general management, human resources, organizational leadership
EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY
Business and Leadership
Harrisonburg
emu.edu/business
Business programs: Majors in accounting, business administration, business analytics, international business, economics, marketing, organizational leadership, recreation and sports management. Graduate: MBA program, MBA and Master of Science in Nursing dual degree program.
EMORY & HENRY UNIVERSITY
School of Business
Emory
emoryhenry.edu/academics/school-business/
Business programs: Bachelor of Science in accounting, business administration, business – teacher preparation, and concentrations include hospitality management, innovation and entrepreneurship, international business, leadership. Graduate: MBA program.
FERRUM COLLEGE
School of Business and Technology
Ferrum
ferrum.edu/directory/departments/school-of-business-and-technology/
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees in accounting and business administration with emphases in business analytics, financial management, management, marketing and sports management
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE
Economics & Business
Hampden Sydney
hsc.edu/academics/economics-and-business
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees in economics, economics and business, mathematical economics
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY
James T. George School of Business
Hampton
home.hamptonu.edu/business
Business programs: Bachelor of Science degrees in accounting, finance, business administration, entrepreneurship, economics, marketing and management. Graduate: MBAs, Ph.D. in business administration
HOLLINS UNIVERSITY
Department of Economics and Business
Roanoke
hollins.edu
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in business with concentrations in general business, finance, international business and entrepreneurship; bachelor’s degree in economics
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY
School of Business
Lynchburg
liberty.edu/business
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting and data analysis, business administration and data analysis, computer science, coaching, hospitality management, health care administration, computer science cybersecurity, informatics, information systems, information technology, sport management. Graduate: MBAs, master’s degrees in accounting, cybersecurity, executive leadership, finance, health care administration, health informatics, human resource management, information systems, information technology, marketing, nonprofit management, project management, sport management; doctoral degrees in business administration, organization and management, and strategic leadership
MARY BALDWIN UNIVERSITY
Staunton
marybaldwin.edu/programs
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in business, (with concentrations in accounting, human resource management, management, marketing, project management), health care administration, marketing (with concentrations in marketing management, integrated marketing and consumer insights), and public policy. Graduate: MBA program, MBA/Master of Healthcare Administration dual degree program
MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology
Arlington County
marymount.edu/academics/college-of-business-innovation-leadership-and-technology/
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business administration, economics, fashion merchandising and marketing, information technology, AI, computer science Graduate: MBA, master’s degrees in cybersecurity, information technology, emerging technology, technology management and dual degree programs; doctoral programs in business administration and cybersecurity
RANDOLPH COLLEGE
Economics and Business
Lynchburg
randolphcollege.edu/economics/
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business, economics
RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE
Ashland
rmc.edu/academics/areas-of-study/business/
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees in business (with concentrations in finance, management and marketing), accounting, economics
REGENT UNIVERSITY
School of Business and Leadership
Virginia Beach
regent.edu/school-of-business-and-leadership/
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in leadership studies, accounting, business (with concentrations in accounting, economics, financial management, general management, human resource management, international business, marketing and sports management), business analytics, management, marketing, Christian leadership and management, financial management, health care management and human resource management. Graduate: MBA programs, master’s degrees in organizational leadership, accounting, business analytics, cybersecurity; doctoral programs in business, business administration, strategic leadership and organizational leadership.
ROANOKE COLLEGE
School of Business, Economics and Analytics
Salem
roanoke.edu
Business programs: Undergraduate programs in business administration, actuarial science, economics, economics-finance, finance, marketing and sports management. Graduate: MBA program
SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY
School of Business
Winchester
su.edu/business
Business programs: Bachelor’s in business administration with concentrations in accounting, aviation studies, digital marketing, economics and finance, entrepreneurship, esports management, health care management, information systems and technologies, management, marketing, sport management); e-sports management; e-sports media and communication. Graduate: MBA programs (with specializations in business analytics, cybersecurity management, digital marketing, esports management, health care management and sustainable business)
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
Business management and leadership
Buena Vista
svu.edu/academics/programs/business
Business programs: Undergraduate degree in business management and leadership
SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE
Sweet Briar
sbc.edu/academics/business
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business, economics
UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG
College of Business
Lynchburg
lynchburg.edu/academics/college-of-business
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, economics, financial economics, business administration, management, marketing, digital media marketing, sport management. Graduate: MBA program
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND
Robins School of Business
Richmond
robins.richmond.edu
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees in accounting, business administration, economics; concentrations: accounting, business analytics, economics, finance, international business, management consulting, entrepreneurship, marketing. Graduate: MBA program, master’s in management
VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY
Sydney Lewis School of Business
Richmond
vuu.edu
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, finance and banking, business analytics, entrepreneur management, hospitality management, marketing. Graduate: Executive MBA program (with concentrations in church management, entrepreneurship, general MBA, global supply chain management, hospitality management), M.S. in hospitality management
VIRGINIA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Management, business and economics department
Virginia Beach
vwu.edu/academics/majors/business
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in business (with concentrations in international business, marketing and public relations, human resource management, law and public administration, accounting and finance, general management and supply chain and operations management). Graduate: MBA program, master’s degrees in human services and leadership and nonprofit management
WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
The Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics
Lexington
my.wlu.edu/the-williams-school/departments-and-programs
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees include accounting, business administration and economics.
RICHARD BLAND COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY
Business administration program
South Prince George
rbc.edu
Business programs: Associate of Science in business administration