Welcome to the Clark Atlanta University School of Business!
For more than seven decades, the CAU School of Business has been committed to transforming learners into leaders who will continue to change the face and future of business for a better world. Clark Atlanta University School of Business is the 2nd business school in the nation (and first HBCU!) and is fully accredited with AACSB.
With the rich CAU history and through the diverse collection of majors and concentrations offered, our students will emerge fearless and prepared for a trailblazing future.
We are happy to have you here!
Silvanus J. Udoka, Ph.D., LSME, LSSBB
Dean, Clark Atlanta University School of Business
According to the US News and World Report, the CAU School of Business is the best HBCU Business School in Georgia.
The origins of the School of Business date back to its founding institutions, Atlanta University – 1865 and Clark College – 1869. The School was officially established September 25, 1946.
On Friday, September 15th, students from the Clark Atlanta University MBA program won the highly competitive business case competition held at the National Black MBA Association Case Competition. During the competition, students solve a challenging business case and compete for $50,000 in scholarships. This year, 20 top MBA programs competed. The CAU team earned their way to the finals to compete against Vanderbilt, Auburn, Morgan State University, and Rutgers. The CAU team took 1st place, Vanderbilt was 2nd place, and Auburn earned 3rd place.
Clark Atlanta University’s School of Business was recently selected as the 2023 National Black MBA Association’s (NBMBAA) Collegiate Partner of the Year. This award is given yearly to higher-education institutions that provide exemplary academic efforts to increase awareness and opportunities for business administration students and members. The award was presented at the NBMBAA Conference in Philadelphia on September 16, 2023.
The Mandela Washington Fellowship, a cornerstone of President Barack Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), empowers young African leaders through academic coursework, leadership training, mentoring, networking, professional opportunities, and community support. It targets accomplished Sub-Saharan African leaders fostering innovation and positive change.