About the School of Business
NCCU's School of Business provides a unique and professional environment that enables students to obtain a top-notch business school education. As a result, individuals are prepared to secure full-time employment within six months of graduation or enroll in a graduate program upon graduation.
Vision
To be a first-choice HBCU business school that delivers academic excellence, inclusivity, a global perspective, learner transformation, and impactful engagement.
Mission
The North Carolina Central University School of Business offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate business education programs through teaching and applied research focused on transforming our diverse learners into skilled leaders who can positively impact lives and communities and promote an inclusive global society.
Purpose
To provide high-quality business education that engages, empowers, and enriches the lives of learners, equipping them to become leaders who advance positive societal impact in their communities, the region, and the world.
Accreditation
The NCCU School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Only 5% of business schools around the world have earned this level of recognition, cementing the school’s commitment to exceptional business education.
History
Management education at North Carolina Central University can be traced to the year 1910, when the institution first opened its doors to students. On July 1, 1972, the Department of Business and Economics separated from the Undergraduate School of Arts and Sciences and became the School of Business.
Organizations
Beta Gamma Sigma is an academic honor society for the study of business. Founded in 1913 at the University of Wisconsin, it has over 800,000 members, selected from over 540 collegiate chapters in business schools accredited by AACSB International.
Metrics
School of Business enrollment, graduation and retention metrics are available in the report linked below.
Four-Year Curriculum Guide
NCCU Business Board of Visitors
 Jody BagwellChief Claims Officer |
Ben BaileyExecutive DirectorJLL |
 Mr. Damon LesterPresident |
 Mr. Ed LoyaSenior Vice President, Human Resources |
Candice C. McPhatterManager, Early Career Programs Jeld-Wen, Inc. |
 Mr. Jeff MercerBusiness Consultant |
 Dasi RaniSr. Finance Director |
 Yoshika D RankinSPHR |
 Mr. Cornell SladePartner |
 Christopher Smitherman IINational Real Estate Manager l USRD – Real Estate COE |
 Ms. Peggy WardFinancial Services Professional |
 Mr. Jason WilliamsonVice President |
 Ms. Michelle WitherspoonGlobal DEI Talent Management, Compliance & Integration, Amazon Corporate |
NCCU Real Estate Advisory Board
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Brian AwePresident, The Fallon Company |
Ben BaileyExecutive Director JLL |
Jessica BrockPartner, Real Estate Operations at Longfellow Real Estate Partners, LLC |
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David CoelhoSenior Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer, Bridge Development and Opportunity Zones |
Josh DixPrincipal, Trammell Crow Company |
David DonatoChief Operating Officer, Continental Realty Corporation |
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Troy FaulknerNational Real Estate Manager at McDonald's |
Tom FritschCOO CBRE Raleigh and Triad Region |
Michael GoodmanVice President of Real Estate at Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
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Jacqueline BrowningSr. Counsel, US Tower American Tower Corporation |
Clay GrubbChief Executive Officer at Grubb Properties |
Jarvis MartinPrincipal at Stewart, Martin and McCoy, LLC |
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Jeff MillerReal Estate Advisory to Healthcare Occupiers, Davis Moore Healthcare Practice Group |
Roger PerryChairman of East West Partners Club Management and President of East West Partners Management Company, Inc. |
Glenn RufranoChairman, ICSC |
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