Accreditation

The WWU School of Business offers the following degrees that are accredited by the Accreditation Council of Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP):

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree, with Concentrations in Accounting, Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management, Finance, Management, and Marketing
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, Major in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, Major in Business Administration

ACBSP is a recognized international leader in mission-based accreditation with a focus on teaching excellence.  In a nutshell, accreditation means that:

  • Our program meets rigorous standards so students can be assured of receiving a quality education.
  • The accredited degrees are more recognized nationally and internationally, and credits are more easily transferable (which is especially important for those going to graduate schools).
  • The business education covers the knowledge and skills needed to compete in today's marketplace.
  • Students can become lifetime members of Delta Mu Delta, an honor society, which recognizes academic excellence.
  • Students can apply for scholarships available for accredited programs.
  • Some professional certifications require accredited degrees.

View the ACBSP Student Brochure for more information about the advantages of accreditation. 

For student performance outcomes, see the CHEA Student Achievement Report.