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Welcome to the School of Business at Slippery Rock University. Just 50 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh and less than two hours from Altoona/Johnstown and Erie, Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock University is one of the fourteen state universities that comprise the State System of Higher Education in Pennsylvania. As part of the State System of Higher Education, we are able to offer a high-quality undergraduate education at an affordable price. Please visit our home page to become more acquainted with our University's mission statement, campus, admission procedures, tuition and fees, and other information about us.

The School of Business is located within the College of Business, Information, and Social Sciences. With the Bachelor's in Business Administration (BSBA) in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Health Services Management, Human Resources Management, International Business, Management and Marketing as well as the Bachelor's of Science (BS) degree in Economics, an undergraduate education at Slippery Rock University's School of Business is designed to enable students to combine business education with a solid foundation in the liberal arts. Certificate programs are also offered in Accounting and Personal Financial Planning.

Our courses have a low student-to-faculty ratio. this ensures that there are excellent opportunities for interaction with professors and faculty advisors. All of our courses are taught by professors, not teaching assistants. Most of our faculty are doctorally prepared in their disciplines. Many of them are regionally, nationally, and internationally recognized for their research and corporate consulting.

All of our classrooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to enhance teaching and learning. An advisory board of corporate leaders and alumni representatives of all types of profit and not-for-profit businesses, organizations, and healthcare institutions are actively engaged in shaping our policies and providing corporate connections for our students.

We also offer a wide-range of student organizations, career planning and services, honor societies, activities, and scholarships to enhance your educational experience. Please feel free to contact us for more information about any of these.

Whether you are planning a corporate career or are interested in working in management of a not-for-profit organization, government agency, healthcare organization, or international business, the Slippery Rock School of Business provides students with a strong opportunity to achieve their personal and academic goals. We accomplish this through offering our impressive list of courses and academic programs, and by linking students to professional development experiences through service-learning, internship programs,and networking opportunities.

Slippery Rock University, through its School of Business, is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is a leading accreditation association for business education. The Health Services Management Program has been fully approved by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration.


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