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College of Business

Who We Are

Alfred University’s College of Business is AACSB accredited and is ranked in the top 100 by U.S. News & World Report. To thrive in today's business environment, people need to be effective leaders who area decisive, innovative and collaborative. A testament with those qualities is our College’s placement rate of 96% after graduation (employment or graduate school). Critical components of our Mission are to foster transformational learning, produce applied knowledge, build impactful connections, and promote equality and economic growth.

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4+1
Master of Business Administration

With the College of Business's 4+1 MBA program, you'll be set to graduate from Alfred University with your Bachelor's AND Master's in Business Administration in just five years saving you time & money!

18:1
Impressive Student-to-Faculty Ratio

Class sizes averaging 15. A student-to-faculty ratio of 18-to-one. Here, your professors, all with the highest level of degree in their field, become your educators AND your mentors.

3+1
Accelerated MBA Program

Through alternate course sequencing, all College of Business undergraduate degrees can be earned by motivated students in a compressed 3-year timeframe, allowing students to go on to earn their MBA in year 4.

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AACSB Accreditation

Alfred University's College of Business is accredited by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Fewer than 5% of business schools and colleges worldwide have met the rigorous standards for this notable achievement. What's that mean for you? Expect the highest of quality and the most diligent of faculty.

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More Than Just Lectures

We have over 50 student-led organizations with six leading chapters representing the College of Business. You can participate and take on a leadership role from day one.

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Industry Connections

Alfred University's College of Business curriculum is designed to prepare you for a business world that is dynamic, fast-paced, complex, and global. Our size will give you the opportunity to lead and gain invaluable experience through internships and to connect with our alumni.

Study Abroad

Our College of Business prepares you to succeed with international business courses and unique, faculty-led study abroad programs. In a world where business spans national boundaries, leaders who understand global industries and cultures achieve the greatest gains.

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Mission Statement

Foster transformational learning. Produce applied knowledge. Build impactful connections. Promote equality and economic growth.

Mission Statement

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College of Business Profile

With a 98% placement rate, an average class size of 15 students, 7 majors and 14 minors, PLUS a 4+1 MBA program, the College of Business...

University Profile

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Study Tours

Study tours have become very popular at Alfred University providing students with a unique, credit bearing opportunity. College of...

Study Tours

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Business Executive Advisory Council

The Business Executive Advisory Council (BEAC) supports the College of Business in achieving its vision and continuously improving...

Business Executive Advisory Council

Honor Societies

Alfred University's College of Business houses seven honor societies.

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Internships

A student internship is an integral component of Alfred University's College of Business curriculum. While classroom knowledge is important, employers look for students who have practical experience and AUBiz is committed to giving students that ‘edge’. 

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