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About the College

At the Sorrell College of Business, our students are led by the values of HEART, HUMILITY, and HARD WORK, as they prepare to be globally aware, engaged with the business community, empowered decision-makers, who are knowledgeable to compete, and successful.

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Troy University earned AACSB accreditation in 2018
4,700+
undergraduate and graduate GEEKS
$1,250
Scholarship for study abroad in places like London, England

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Featured Programs

  The Heersink Family Graduate Certificate Program in Health Services Management establishes a new perspective on healthcare administration.
The Heersink Family Graduate Certificate Program in Healthcare Services Management

Explore Troy University's Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management, ideal for healthcare and business professionals. Supported by the Heersink Family Foundation, this program combines business and medicine to enhance healthcare. Gain online training and expertise for a successful career in healthcare administration.

The Heersink Family Graduate Certificate Program in Healthcare Services Management
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Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics

You enjoy analyzing information. Investigating problems. Working with the latest technology. You want a career that challenges you and always offers something new. If that sounds like you, Troy University's Bachelor of Science in Data Science program may be the right fit.

Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics
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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Risk Management and Insurance

TROY's distinctive Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Risk Management and Insurance concentration will make you marketable and well-qualified for RMI jobs, helping you develop industry-specific knowledge in risk management and insurance and crucial skills for positioning businesses to succeed.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Risk Management and Insurance
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Master of Science in Sport Management

Do you have a passion for sports? Are you interested in gaining knowledge about the intricacies of the sport industry? The Master of Science in Sport Management is designed to propel its graduates into leadership roles in a diverse and evolving sports industry.

Master of Science in Sport Management
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GEEKS

Our student-centered culture, high-quality teaching, meaningful engagement, and impactful scholarship and will improve business and society by preparing a diverse student body to become GEEKS, leading happy and rewarding lives.

We operationalize the mission through our GEEKS program, an acronym used to describe the traits/values we develop in our business students.

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Student Success

Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life

The Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life offers a comprehensive approach to professional development, extending beyond conventional offerings. Through Sorrell 360 programs, students cultivate vital relationships with faculty, peers and professionals, fostering a robust professional network from day one.

Center for Global Scholars

The Center for Global Scholars at the Sorrell College of Business hosts an exhilarating honors program. Positioned as an immersive experience, the program transforms the world into your classroom, facilitating encounters with professionals from diverse international and domestic companies, enriching your professional network.

Student Professional Organizations

The Sorrell College of Business offers diverse professional organizations including Beta Gamma Sigma, Society for Advancement of Management, and associations in accounting, business law, data analytics, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, marketing and more.

Internships

Internships play a pivotal role in shaping future business leaders by providing students with invaluable hands-on experience and a real-world understanding of their chosen field. At Sorrell College of Business, we recognize the profound impact that internships can have on academic and professional development.

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Welcome to the Sorrell College

We're excited to have you join our dynamic community of aspiring business leaders. At the Sorrell College of Business, we offer a diverse range of programs that cater to your specific interests and career goals. Whether you're passionate about finance, marketing, accounting, management, or any other facet of business, you'll find a program tailored to your aspirations. Our world-class faculty, with their expertise and commitment to excellence, are here to guide you through your academic journey. They'll provide you with the knowledge, skills, and real-world insights necessary to thrive in today's competitive business environment. Beyond the classroom, you'll have access to incredible opportunities, including internships with top companies, networking events, and engaging student organizations. These experiences will not only enhance your education but also prepare you for a successful career in the business world. So, as you explore our programs and resources, remember that your journey in business begins here at the Sorrell College of Business. Get ready to embark on a transformative educational adventure that will shape your future and open doors to endless possibilities. Welcome, and let's begin this exciting journey together!

FAQs

How can I connect with SCOB?

Whether it be through our social media channels, periodic email updates, or our magazine, "The Troy Statement", we want to connect with you and keep you up to date on the activities within and accomplishments of Sorrell College. To ensure you are receiving the latest updates, please update your contact information by clicking here. 

Sorrell Social Media

Sorrell College of Business maintains a social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Be sure to subscribe and follow to stay up to date on the daily happenings within Sorrell College.

The Troy Statement

The Troy Statement is the annual publication of the Sorrell College of Business. The first edition of The Troy Statement was published in Winter 2024. To read the first edition, click here. To receive a digital copy of new editions, be sure to update your contact information in the link provided above. 

Sorrell News LinkedIn Newsletter

Sorrell News is a monthly LinkedIn Newsletter reviewing the prior month's accomplishments and events of Sorrell's student, faculty, staff, alumni, and industry partners. To subscribe to the newsletter, click here. A LinkedIn account is not required to subscribe and read the newsletter. If you would like a story featured in Sorrell News, please email Sorrell College Communications Manager, Paul Willis, 

The Double Dome Podcast

Two heads are better than one when it comes to conversations about business and the economy! So, Troy University's Sorrell College of Business brings you: The Double Dome. So if there's a business topic you're curious about or just can't wrap your mind around, subscribe to The Double Dome podcast and put your head together with ours.

The Vault Podcast

Welcome to The Idea Vault Podcast, where we explore paths to unlocking your ideas and helping you reach your full potential, all from the inside of an iconic bank vault in Downtown Troy, Alabama. The Idea Vault Podcast features a series of interviews with existing and budding small business owners, innovators, designers, educators, and other key people in the entrepreneurship space. Listeners can expect to hear stories of both success and failure as they gain tips for unlocking new ideas, pursuing entrepreneurship and paving their own path. Click here to listen and subscribe

Econversations

Econversations is a half hour discussion of current and evergreen issues at the junction of government policy and economics from Troy University's Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy. EconVersations features discussion of analysis and research on free markets, individual liberty, and the appropriate role for government. Guests range from TROY economics students to nationally known leaders in research and policy. The host is Dr. Dan Sutter, the Charles G. Koch Professor of Economics & Program Coordinator M.A. in Economics at Troy University. To watch and subscribe to Econversations on YouTube, click here

How can I hire SCOB students?

Our goal in Sorrell College is to graduate students who are GEEKS: Globally Aware, Engaged, Ethical, Knowledgeable and Successful. Our values of heart, humility, and hard work make our students some of the best. If you or your company are interested in hiring our students for internships or full-time positions, please email sorrellnews@troy.edu.

How can I engage inside and outside of the classroom?

Are you interested in sharing your professional experience with one of our classes or speaking at one of our workshops of seminars? Do you or your company have projects our students could help you complete? If so, please email us at sorrellnews@troy.edu. We are always looking for experiential learning opportunities for ours students.

What Centers are operated by SCOB?
Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy
The Johnson Center provides a dynamic and rigorous education program focused on the moral imperatives of free markets and individual liberty, as well as relevant policy research on current and local issues.
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Sorrell Center for Corporate and Community Collaboration
The Sorrell Center for Corporate and Community Collaboration builds partnerships with area businesses and industries by providing broad access to Sorrell College resources and intellectual capital. Sorrell faculty can provide specific areas of expertise, share an inventory of their talent highlight current and past experiences.

IDEA Bank
The mission of the IDEA (Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Accelerator) Bank is to develop Troy University and Troy, Alabama into a regional center for economic growth by creating entrepreneurial resources and collaboration opportunities for our community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, local businesses, and leaders. The IDEA Bank aims to support student-centric entrepreneurship and new ventures in the southeast Alabama region by providing students with the knowledge, resources, and support system to launch their ideas locally.
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Small Business Development Center
The Small Business Development Center at Troy University provides consulting with trusted advisors to level the playing field and empower your business. Our business advisors have advanced degrees and varied backgrounds with years of practical experience. Our advisors can help new entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas by giving honest, forthright advice. Business advising can also ensure existing businesses remain competitive in today's dynamic, global marketplace.
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How can I give to SCOB?

We offer several ways for you to support Sorrell College, our mission, our students, and our strategic initiatives. We appreciate any gift, big or small, in helping us to accomplish our goals and make an impact for our students, alumni, university and community. 

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To discuss giving opportunities, contact Deborah Vaughn at vaughnd@troy.edu or 662-295-8355.

Alumni and Industry Engagement

We encourage you, our more than 50,000 Sorrell College of Business alumni, to connect and engage with us. Whether it be through our social media channels, periodic email updates, or our annual The Troy Statement magazine, we want to connect with you and keep you up to date on the activities within and accomplishments of Sorrell College. 

Our goal in Sorrell College is to graduate students who are GEEKS: Globally Aware, Engaged, Ethical, Knowledgeable, and Successful. Our values of heart, humility, and hard work make our students some of the best. If you or your company are interested in hiring our students for internships or full-time positions, please click the link provided to learn more about services we provide to our industry partners. We would love to have you as a guest speaker in our classes, workshops, and seminars. Additionally, we are always looking for experiential learning opportunities for our students. 

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AACSB Accredited

AACSB Accredited

Troy University's Sorrell College of Business is accredited by the world's leading institution for business schools – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

AACSB Accredited Accounting

AACSB Accredited Accounting

After receiving supplemental accreditation for the School of Accountancy, Troy University's Sorrell College of Business now stands as just one of 189 colleges of business worldwide to hold dual accreditation from AACSB International.

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Princeton Review

The Princeton Review recognized TROY as one of the best colleges and universities in the southern United States for the 20 consecutive year.

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