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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.
The college’s 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.
CBA 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
- May 22, 2013
Marketing Scholarship Application Deadline
- June 06, 2013
College of Business Administration Information Sessions
Business Administration Building 258
- July 03, 2013
College of Business Administration Information Sessions
Business Administration Building 258
- July 31, 2013
CBA Graduate Programs Waiver Exam
Business Administration Building 412
- August 01, 2013
College of Business Administration Information Sessions
Business Administration Building 258
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College Highlights
BusinessWeek magazine has named The University of Akron College of Business Administration (CBA) as one of the best undergraduate schools in the nation for the fifth consecutive year. The CBA is the only public university business program in Northeast Ohio recognized in BusinessWeek’s undergraduate rankings. This year, the magazine ranked only 124 programs out of more than 1,800 in the U.S. Full storyCollege Headlines
- Sales major secures second place twice
- Where is Jacqueline Slack headed? Google her to find out
- Prang Pantusart: UA has been a welcoming second home
- BusinessWeek Again Recognizes Akron’s Undergraduate Business School as One of the Best
- Student Organization Recognized as a Top Chapter at National Convention


