• Accreditation by AACSB was achieved in 1973 in record time of just two years – never accomplished before or since by any business school in the world.
• US News & World Report recognized UAB School of Business as one of the top tier "Best Business Programs" in its 2011 edition of "Best Colleges".
• The UAB MBA program is recognized by The Princeton Review in its 2011 edition of "Best 300 Business Schools" as one of the best in the nation.
• The UAB accounting program was among the first 17 accounting programs to receive accreditation by AACSB the very first year the association began evaluating accounting programs in 1982.
• The UAB program in forensic accounting and IT auditing has gained national acclaim for excellence – CSI Birmingham.
• Featured on CNBC, the national award winning Green and Gold Fund is a student investment fund with over $500K in assets.
• The UAB Center for Sales Leadership is the second of its kind in the southeast to offer training beyond the classroom to business professionals from a range of companies throughout the region.
• The UAB Professional Sales Certificate program provides exceptional sales training that allows students to enhance their career possibilities.
• The Industrial Distribution (ID) program, a joint business and engineering degree program, is one of only two programs of its kind in the southeast.
• Our Business Analysis Laboratory enables students and faculty from the colleges of Business and Engineering to work together in cross-functional teams to help companies solve real business problems.
• The Medical Equipment & Supplies Distribution program uniquely blends pre-medicine, health profession, and business education.
• The business school has international initiatives in China, India, and Europe that offer study abroad opportunities for students to travel and learn about the world of business.