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Welcome to the CBA
The College of Business Administration (CBA) at The University of Akron offers the key to your success in business and in life.
Our accredited and nationally recognized academic programs combine basic theoretical principles with immediate applied practice, and provide our students with solid management, technological and people skills, ethical values and a global focus.
Our close collaboration with area businesses and organizations provides many opportunities for our students. Over 200 senior executives serve on our advisory boards and provide advice regarding business needs and practice which enables us to keep our curriculum current. Our students receive first-hand, practical insight from business leaders through guest lectures and our speaker series. They have the opportunity to obtain internships, as well as permanent positions, from top companies.
Our diverse student population provides a variety of cultural perspectives, and our facilities provide the latest teaching and learning technologies.
We invite you to explore our site and discover why UA's CBA is right for you.
College Events
- November 23, 2009
Graduate Executive Forum
Location: 259 S. Broadway Street, Akron, Ohio 44325
- December 01, 2009
ISACA Meeting
Location: 259 S. Broadway Street, Akron, Ohio 44325
- December 11, 2009
MBA Information Session
Location: 259 S. Broadway, Room 121, Akron, OH 44325
- December 12, 2009
CBA Fall Commencement
- January 05, 2010
CBA Waiver Exam
Location: 259 S. Broadway Street, Akron, OH 44325
For a full list of college events, visit our Calendar
College Headlines
- 11/20/2009
Students in Free Enterprise Dine & Dress Event Held in November 2009 - 11/19/2009
India Study Abroad Trip Contest Winners Announced - 11/19/2009
Financial Planning Students Attend FPA Annual Conference in October 2009 - 11/16/2009
Dr. Douglas Hausknecht Chaired Session at Association of Consumer Research Conference in October 2009 - 11/16/2009
Dr. Thomas Calderon and Dr. Akhilesh Chandra Presented Research at University of Waterloo Centre for Information System Assurance - 11/16/2009
Dr. Karen Lahey Presented Paper at the Academy of Financial Services Meeting in October 2009 - 11/16/2009
Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences Accepts Paper by Drs. McHenry and Ash - 11/16/2009
Dr. Douglas Kahl Presented Paper at Academy of Business Education in September 2009
For older news items, visit our News Archive.
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College Highlight
For the sixth year in a row the College of Business Administration is an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review. The New York-based education services company featured the CBA in the 2010 edition of its "Best 301 Business Schools" Full story





