Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley provides a learning environment developed on an innovative curriculum, and offers opportunities for students to become involved in meaningful projects and internships that allow them to acquire experience while contributing to the reinforcement and expansion of their academic knowledge.

The programs offered at the Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship include bachelor's degrees in Accountancy (BBA), Economics (BA & BBA), Entrepreneurship and Innovation (BBA), Finance (BBA), Information Systems (BBA), International Business (BBA), Hospitality and Tourism Management (BS), Management (BBA), Marketing (BBA) and Materials Management & Logistics (BS). In addition, we offer a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) and Master of Accountancy (MAcc). We also offer a Ph.D. with concentrations in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Management, and Marketing. For graduate degrees please visit the graduate catalog.

These programs have been carefully designed with the purpose of helping students gain a well-rounded understanding of the various facets of the business world. The material is reinforced through research assignments, which serve to clarify relevant dimensions and prepare students to address key decisions in innovative ways. Furthermore, academic-level standards have been set high in order to offer students the opportunity to develop integrative, critical thinking, leadership and communication skills and to acquire an ample base of technical skills required for their profession.

The Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship is accredited by AACSB International, the world’s leading business school accrediting body, recognizing the quality of its business programs and its commitment to students’.

 

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