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ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS	GRADUATE WRITING HUB
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University Center of Greenville


CURRENT STUDENTS	PARENTS
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION	FACULTY & STAFF
ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS	GRADUATE WRITING HUB
Policies, Procedures, and Expectations for Students	Preferred Partnership Program
State Authorization and Disclosures	Tuition & Fees
University Center of Greenville

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College of Business & Economics

Our graduates have built careers in industries from manufacturing to banking, holding leadership roles at BASF, Hershey’s, and BB&T. Like you, they sought jobs or graduate school after graduation. AU’s College of Business equips students with essential skills in accounting, marketing, IT, and management—valuable in any field. Regardless of your concentration, all business students complete 13 core courses, from Financial Accounting to Principles of Marketing, ensuring a well-rounded education in key business functions to prepare for career success.

“The College of Business & Economics offers a personalized approach, making its students highly sought after by top employers for their ethics, advanced skills, and teamwork.”

Dr. Steven Nail

Dean of the College of Business & Economics

Find Your Degree

Undergraduate - Campus

Our programs equip students with essential business skills and knowledge.

Undergraduate - Online

Anderson University, ranked among the South's best, offers top online business degrees.

Graduate Programs

Anderson University's top-ranked MBA features specialized tracks in key fields.

Earn 2 Degrees In Less Time

Anderson University students are eligible to apply to pursue master’s coursework while in the undergraduate program.

Economics Degree Programs

Are you interested in earning an Economics degree from Anderson University? As our university continues to grow, it is expanding its course offerings to better equip students for successful careers in business and economics. To learn more, click below to explore our programs and start your journey today!

MBA Programs

At Anderson University, our top-ranked MBA program offers specializations in healthcare, human resources, marketing, and supply chain management. Designed for affordability, convenience, and prestige, our graduate programs help you advance your career with a world-class education.

Internships at AU

Students from Anderson University have had the opportunity to intern at a variety of companies, applying the skills they’ve learned in the classroom to real-world experiences. Take a look at some of the remarkable companies where our students have interned.

Learning Beyond The Classroom

At the College of Business and Economics, students build real-world experience through events like Save the Brand, national sales competitions, and the college’s own version of Shark Tank. Clubs like the Sales and Business Clubs connect students with industry speakers and host events like the Business Club Dance. Traditions like The Great Race, where students compete to send packages to a missionary using different delivery methods, make the experience both practical and memorable. Take a look at some of the many events that enhance your learning experience.

Students handing out their resumes to job recruiters.

Two students holding a check for a scholarship.

Job recruiters standing in a gym talking with students.

Learn From Industry Leaders

AU’s faculty bring a mix of academic credentials and real-world business experience. Many professors have worked in leadership positions across various industries, so you benefit from their insights and practical knowledge.

Steve Nail

Dean of the College of Business & Economics

Before joining AU, Dr. Nail served as a trial attorney for the federal government, assistant general counsel, VP of Labor and Relations at Michelin North America and as VP of HR at Hubbell in Greenville, SC

Alumni Testimonials

Here’s what some of our graduates have to say about their experience at the College of Business.

"All of the professors were super engaged and I felt like they had a personal investment in me, which was not what I was really used to.

Alex Vitou, MBABelton Plant Manager, Dodge Industrial

"The program has allowed me to grow both professionally and spiritually. Not only have the courses been challenging and beneficial, but the professors are so personable and supportive,"

Laura Page, MBACreative Design Manager, Progress Lighting