{"id":145,"date":"2016-10-12T13:23:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T18:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muwww03-www.marshall.edu\/cob-dev\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2026-01-16T13:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:41:58","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"marsha-row mt-4 mb-4 flex flex-wrap -mx-2 lg:-mx-6  justify-start border-0 border-gray-100 first:mt-0\">\n\t\n<div class=\"columns w-full lg:w-6\/12  lg:px-6    mt-6\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3758 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/files\/2020\/01\/business-model-compeition-photo-1024x666.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/files\/2020\/01\/business-model-compeition-photo-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/files\/2020\/01\/business-model-compeition-photo-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/files\/2020\/01\/business-model-compeition-photo-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/files\/2020\/01\/business-model-compeition-photo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"columns w-full lg:w-6\/12  lg:px-6    mt-6\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\n<ul>\n<li>The U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s \u201cBest Colleges\u201d rankings placed Marshall University among the best 381 schools in the top tier \u201cNational Universities\u201d category for 2019.<\/li>\n<li>The Lewis College of Business, Brad D. Smith Schools of Business ranked among the Best Business Schools in 2019 by Princeton Review and ranked among the Leading Business Schools of 2017 according to Newsweek.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Marshall University\u2019s\u00a0Lewis College of Business\u00a0provides students with an outstanding\u00a0opportunity for an exceptional business\u00a0education and an extraordinary college\u00a0experience. Our promise is to give you\u00a0an education that will serve you now and\u00a0throughout your lifetime, no matter what path\u00a0you choose. At Marshall, we take your success\u00a0personally\u2026 Your Success is Our Business!<\/p>\n<h2>A Distinctive 3 + 2 Program<\/h2>\n<p>The 3+2 Program offered by the Lewis College of Business allows students to complete both their Bachelors of Business Administration and their Masters of Business Administration or Masters of Science (Accountancy, Healthcare Administration, Human Resource Management) in a total of five academic years, saving a student a semester of tuition. While still an undergraduate, a student can take graduate coursework at either the Huntington or South Charleston campus. Students are allowed to double count up to nine hours of graduate level courses from their master\u2019s\u00a0degree toward their bachelor\u2019s degree requirements. Students enrolled in the program save time and money!<\/p>\n<h2>Student Organizations<\/h2>\n<p>Professional student organizations\u00a0not only develop students\u2019 teamwork\u00a0and networking skills, but also their\u00a0leadership skills. The College offers a\u00a0wide variety of professional student\u00a0organizations for students to get\u00a0involved in, according to their focus\u00a0of study.<\/p>\n<h2>Scholarships<\/h2>\n<p>The Lewis College of Business offers over forty-five business-specific scholarships! If you are pursuing a degree in business, you are eligible for these scholarships. The application process is easy, simply visit our website\u2019s scholarship section and complete one application by the deadline, and you will be considered for all scholarships which apply to your individual circumstance. Advising and Stakeholder Engagement Our faculty and full-time professional staff are devoted to helping you while you are here, and preparing you for the next phases of your life. We have the #1 advising center on campus that provides support and guidance throughout your time at Marshall. We also have a Director of Stakeholder Engagement who will ensure you receive development and experiential learning opportunities that can help you obtain professional and community leadership positions.<\/p>\n<h2>Accredited by AACSB International<\/h2>\n<p>Business degrees from the Lewis College of Business are\u00a0accredited by AACSB International \u2013 The Association to\u00a0Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Less than 5% of\u00a0business schools worldwide are AACSB accredited for their\u00a0business programs. Less than 1% are AACSB accredited\u00a0for both business and accounting. We are in this elite 1%\u00a0group! AACSB-accredited schools have the highest quality\u00a0faculty, relevant and challenging curriculum, and provide\u00a0educational and career opportunities that are not found at other\u00a0business schools.<\/p>\n<h2>Degree Options<\/h2>\n<p>The Lewis College of Business offers several\u00a0degrees which lead to exciting careers!<\/p>\n<h2>Bachelor\u2019s Degrees<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/accounting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Accounting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/economics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Economics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/entrepreneurship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/finance\/\">Finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/health-care-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Healthcare Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/international-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Business<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/management-information-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Management Information Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/sustainability-management-and-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sustainability Management and Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Minor Programs of Study<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Accounting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Economics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General Business<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hospitality and Tourism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Legal Environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Management Information Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/undergraduate\/minors-areas-of-emphasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Risk Management and Insurance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Masters Programs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/mba-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master of Business Administration Online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/accountancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master of Science in Accountancy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/health-informatics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master of Science in Health Informatics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/health-care-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master of Science in Healthcare Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/human-resource-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master of Science in Human Resource Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/m-s-in-information-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master of Science in Information Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/master-of-science-in-sport-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master of Science in Sport Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Doctoral Program<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cob\/graduate\/doctor-of-business-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Doctor of Business Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marshall University\u2019s\u00a0Lewis College of Business\u00a0provides students with an outstanding\u00a0opportunity for an exceptional business\u00a0education and an extraordinary college\u00a0experience. Our promise is to give you\u00a0an education that will serve you now and\u00a0throughout your lifetime, no matter what path\u00a0you choose. At Marshall, we take your success\u00a0personally\u2026 Your Success is Our Business! 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