SCHOOL RECEIVES INAUGURAL GLOBAL IMPACT AWARD
Maddie Shannon Selected as a 2026 Best & Brightest Business Major by Poets & Quants
Carter Kowalski Selected as a 2026 Best & Brightest Business Major by Poets & Quants
Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA) Student Day in the Life
Master of Science in Management (MSM) Student Day in the Life
Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) Student Day in the Life
Lilah Maquire Selected as a 2026 Best & Brightest Online MBA Major by Poets & Quants
The Latest Issue of the Pulse Check From the Heart of Business Newsletter Is Available
Business Education at
Wake Forest University
Explore our undergraduate and graduate business programs, where students from widely diverse backgrounds and interests learn to use business to make a difference.
Undergraduate Degrees, Minors, & Programs
Nationally-ranked Bachelor of Science degree programs in Accountancy, Business and Enterprise Management, Finance and Decision Analytics. NEW FOR FALL 2026: Minor in Business, Minor in Accountancy
Master of Business Administration
Offered in Winston-Salem and Charlotte across three program formats, the #1 part-time MBA program in North Carolina is designed specifically for working professionals.
Master of Science in Accounting
Open to any major, kickstart your accounting career with world-class faculty, premier internship opportunities and unmatched CPA pass rate success.
Master of Science in Business Analytics
Explore advanced methodologies for taking data from insight to impact across a range of functions, including finance, marketing, operations and human resources.
Master of Science in Management
A 10-month, STEM certified/OPT eligible program designed specifically for non-business majors and business minors who want to excel in today’s marketplace.
Pathways with Business
Explore how you can amplify any major with our diverse array of business program options.
School of Business Rankings
Our world-class programs are routinely recognized in major national and international rankings.
#1 and Top 30
Top 15
#2
#5
#2
#1 CPA Pass Rate
#1 in Big 4 Recruiting
Top 15
Top 10
Thought Leadership
We create a vibrant culture of inquiry, embracing interdisciplinary and discipline-based research and providing thought leadership to address business and organizational issues and key societal challenges.
Our People Make a Difference
School of Business faculty, staff, alumni, students, and partners each have an important role in helping to make the world a better place.
Optimizing Conservation
Supporting a Pro Humanitate Mission
Shaping the Future
Giving a Voice to the Voiceless
Featured
Research
Explore a few of the groundbreaking ways our faculty uses research to address business and organizational issues and key societal challenges.
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review
Journal of Business Research
Journal of Business Research
Research Policy
Research Policy
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
Business & Professional Ethics Journal
Business & Professional Ethics Journal
Our academic centers drive thought leadership and create an unrivaled connection to the market
At the cutting edge of academic research & impact
for Leadership and Character
Analytics Impact
Private Business
Study of Capitalism
Our Community
We are friends to all humanity, teaching, helping, and serving, with friendship and honor.
Supporting NC Families in Need
Paul Griggs (’96, MSA ’97)
PwC US Senior Partner
Isra Al Hashimi (B.S., Business and Enterprise Management, MSBA)
At the Heart of Business
Helping businesses and organizations
create a better world
School of Business News
Justin Martin: The Real AI Threat Is Blind Trust
(Dark Reading)
Microtransit Fare Hikes May Hurt More Than Help, Study Finds
(METRO)
5 Reasons Grocery Inflation May Still Be Getting Worse Later This Year
(MoneyLion)
Upcoming Events
Join the School of Business for a broad assortment of events and happenings that advance the practice of business.
(Washington, DC) Alumni Workshop: The New Rules of Getting Hired in DC
The DC job market has shiftedAI screening is the new norm, and traditional search strategies are no longer enough. Whether you’re actively looking or future-proofing your career, staying competitive means mastering new tools and knowing how to position your experience. Join Allison McWilliams, Assistant VP, Alumni Personal & Career Development, Sharron Vogler, Director, Alumni & MBA Career Development, and a panel of DC professionals for an interactive, two-hour session designed to give you a clear advantage: Crack the ATS: Learn exact tactics to pass automated AI screeners and get your resume to a human reader. Gain Industry Insights: Hear directly from a panel of DC professionals on how AI is reshaping their organizations, industries, and recruitment. Fluency & Pitch Practice: Sharpen your AI knowledge and test your professional story during facilitated networking. Leave with an updated job search strategy, a tested pitch, and clear steps for your next move. Drinks and food provided. Open to WFU alumni. Location: Wake Washington Center.
(Raleigh) School of Business Alumni Happy Hour
School of Business alumni (undergraduate and graduate) are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. Drop by The Yard House at North Hills anytime from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. and connect with Triangle area Wake Foresters. Weve got your evening covered with two drink tickets (beer/wine), appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). You are invited to register one guest. Hosted locally by Alumni Council member Max Fitzgerald (MBA ’04).
Homecoming & Reunion Weekend
All alumni are invited back to celebrate the weekend at events such as Golden Deacs, Service of Rembrance, Party So Dear, Alumni Tailgate and so much more! Classes ending in a 1 or 6 will be celebrating milestone reunions on Friday night. For more information and a complete schedule of events, please visit https://homecoming.wfu.edu/
Homecoming & Reunion Weekend
All alumni are invited back to celebrate the weekend at events such as Golden Deacs, Service of Rembrance, Party So Dear, Alumni Tailgate and so much more! Classes ending in a 1 or 6 will be celebrating milestone reunions on Friday night. For more information and a complete schedule of events, please visit https://homecoming.wfu.edu/
Homecoming & Reunion Weekend
All alumni are invited back to celebrate the weekend at events such as Golden Deacs, Service of Rembrance, Party So Dear, Alumni Tailgate and so much more! Classes ending in a 1 or 6 will be celebrating milestone reunions on Friday night. For more information and a complete schedule of events, please visit https://homecoming.wfu.edu/
2026 Lovefeast Service
The annual Wake Forest Lovefeast is one of our most cherished traditions. Join us this year at 7 p.m. ET on December 6 in Wait Chapel. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the prelude begins at 6:20 p.m. This event is first come, first seated. Viewers may also watch a livestream of the service. We hope you will join us as the radiance of this night becomes the light within the darkness of the world.
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Explore Further
Considering a business program to strengthen your career prospects? Interested in the world-class research being done by our faculty? Or just want to speak with someone to learn more about the School of Business? Here are a few more areas to explore.
