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<\/a>Blanchard Hall, home of the Rankin College of Business<\/p><\/div>\n
The David F. Rankin College of Business has a well-earned reputation for providing a world-class business education in a personal environment, as evidenced by our accreditation by AACSB International<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. This distinction has been achieved by fewer than 10% of business schools worldwide.<\/p>\n With programs in\u00a0accounting<\/a>, entrepreneurship<\/a>,\u00a0finance<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0 general business<\/a>,\u00a0healthcare administration,<\/a> information systems<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0 international business<\/a>, management<\/a>,\u00a0marketing<\/a>, and\u00a0supply chain management<\/a>, students can choose a major that suits their talents and ambitions. With our faculty serving as mentors and advisors, students have someone that will guide them through their program and beyond.<\/p>\n Our active\u00a0ENACTUS Team<\/a>, nationally recognized\u00a0PBL Chapter<\/a>, the\u00a0Business Student Advisory Council<\/a>, the Business Student Investment Advisory Council, the Emerging Entrepreneurs club, and\u00a0Beta Gamma Sigma National Honor Society<\/a>\u00a0offer students opportunities to build relationships with peers and develop their leadership skills.<\/p>\n The Rankin CoB also provides academic enrichment programs that allow students to network with business and industry leaders while learning about professional development and career options. The\u00a0Executive Network Conference<\/a>\u00a0provides students opportunities to hear and interact with successful alumni.<\/p>\n Students are encouraged to obtain\u00a0internships<\/a>\u00a0and faculty are here to guide them through the process. Support comes through programs like the\u00a0Career Closet<\/a>\u00a0, which helps with professional outfits. Resume and interview workshops as part of our Backpack to Briefcase week<\/a> and through Career Services<\/a> prepare them for the annual career fair and job interviews.<\/p>\n The College also seeks to improve business and education in our state and region. The\u00a0Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center<\/a>\u00a0helps individuals and small businesses achieve their dreams. The\u00a0Center for Economic Education and Research (CEER)<\/a>\u00a0works with Economics Arkansas to prepare K-12 teachers to provide excellent economic education.<\/p>\n Finally, the Rankin College of Business offers a\u00a0Master of Business Administration (MBA)!<\/a>\u00a0The degree can be obtained online or through seated classes. This offers flexibility to business professionals far and near.There is a 4 +1 option that allows students to begin while working on their undergraduate degree.<\/p>\n What a great time to be a part of the Rankin College of Business at SAU! If you are a prospective student, please\u00a0contact me<\/a>\u00a0or any faculty member<\/a> and let us tell you about our excellent programs. If you are a current student, we are proud to have you be a part of our family. If you are an alum or friend of the College, please send us your contact information so we can seek your input and get you involved with our students.<\/p>\n Remember, at SAU\u2019s Rankin College of Business, you can always expect excellence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The David F. Rankin College of Business has a well-earned reputation for providing a world-class business education in a personal environment, as evidenced by our accreditation by AACSB International\u00a0\u2013 the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. This distinction has been achieved by fewer than 10% of business schools worldwide. 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