School of Business

Welcome to the ATU School of Business! We pride ourselves on our accredited programs that have proven to offer a competitive edge to its graduates. Our students have unique opportunities to engage with academically and professionally qualified faculty and guest speakers. Over 98% of Tech classes are taught by faculty, not graduate assistants. Within the School of Business, over 90% of the faculty has obtained their PhDs. We invite you to become part of the ATU School of Business.

 

degrees and programs

ACCOUNTING Learn More
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DIGITAL MARKETING Learn More
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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Learn More
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Learn More
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMIN. (MBA) Learn More
HEALTH INFORMATICS (MS) Learn More

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The ATU School of Business is one of the approximate 6% of business schools that are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This international distinction is awarded to business schools that demonstrate a commitment to high-quality rigorous standards, innovation, and continuous process improvement. The ATU School of Business has proudly held this distinction since 2000 and remains accredited in all undergraduate and graduate programs. 

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MISSION STATEMENT

The School of Business at Arkansas Tech University will offer dynamic academic programs which enable our graduates to add value at all levels of employment. These programs will emphasize business acumen, experiential learning, development of interpersonal skills, and a solid foundation in both ethical and data-driven decision making. Through these programs and engagement with the community, the school will provide a positive societal impact on the Arkansas River Valley.


vISION STATEMENT

The School of Business at Arkansas Tech University will be known for producing outstanding leaders in the field who add exceptional value to their employers, their communities, the region, and beyond.


sTRATEGIC gOALS

  • Student Success: The School of Business will deliver academic programs that are current, relevant, and in a manner consistent with the needs of our learners to prepare them for professional success.
  • Resources: The School of Business will utilize available internal resources efficiently and effectively while continuing to grow external funding. These resources will be utilized to attract and retain high quality learners, faculty, and staff.
  • Competitive Advantage: The School of Business will pursue activities that enhance our competitive advantage in the recruitment of learners, financial gifts, and employment opportunities for our graduates.
  • Social Impact: The School of Business will pursue activities that provide a positive societal impact on the Arkansas River Valley area, which nearly 70% of our learners consider their home. Our focus on business development of the local community is consistent with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal #8 "Decent Work and Economic Growth".

code of ethics

The learners, faculty, and staff of the ATU School of Business are committed to integrity and leadership in everything we do personally, professionally, academically, and for our community.

Leadership – Inspire trust and confidence through responsibility, accountability, and professionalism.

Decisions – Make ethical decisions for the benefit of all stakeholders.


CONTACT THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Rothwell Hall 433
106 West O Street
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: (479) 968-0690
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