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.

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U.S. News & World Report Top 100 Best Business Schools

According to the US News and World Report, the CAU School of Business is ranked #2 among HBCUs.

1st HBCU Business School Organized, 2nd Business School in the Nation

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.

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Selected as the 2023 National Black MBA Association Collegiate Partner of the Year

Clark Atlanta University’s School of Business was 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.

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AACSB Accredited

AACSB accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in business education and only five percent of the world's schools offering business degrees at the bachelor’s level or higher have earned this distinction. The CAU School of Business has held AACSB accreditation since 1974.

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Institutional Public Disclosure Statement  

Clark Atlanta University offers several programs that prepare students for occupations requiring State licensure. While program curricula often meet the requirements of states outside of Georgia, statutes and regulations about licensure vary widely.  

Students should understand that educational requirements are just one part of licensure or certification in a profession. Applicants are often required to demonstrate passage of national exams, have applicable work or clinical experience, complete background checks, and pay required fees, etc. Each state board, department, or agency has the ultimate authority and discretion to determine whether professional licensure or certification will be issued.  

Use the link below to review licensure requirements for specific programs.

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Contact Us

Phone Number: 404-880-8454
Email: causba@cau.edu

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Start Your Future at Clark Atlanta University!