Howard University
The Howard University School of Business was founded in 1970 and over time became the second largest School within the University, establishing its reputation for excellence in both the academic and business communities. In 1976, the undergraduate program became the first in Washington, D.C. to be awarded accreditation from the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). When the MBA program gained AACSB accreditation in 1980, it likewise became the first in Washington, D.C. to receive AACSB accreditation. The School also has an accreditation in Accounting. The Howard University School of Business offers undergraduate degree programs in Accounting, Management, Marketing, Information Systems, International Business, Insurance and Finance. At the graduate level, the degrees of Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master Science of Finance, and Master of Accountancy. The MBA is also offered online. The School also offers and Executive MBA program that is completely online. The mission of the Howard University School of Business is to provide a comprehensive business and management education to students of high academic potential. Further, the School is dedicated to attracting and sustaining a cadre of faculty who, through their teaching and research, are committed to the development of distinguished graduates and to the quest for solutions to business and management problems in the United States and throughout the world.