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 Programs
Nationally-ranked Bachelor of Science degree programs in Accountancy, Business and Enterprise Management, Finance and Decision Analytics.
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 25
Top 25
#2
#5
Highest CPA Pass Rate
#1 in Big 4 Recruiting
#4
#5
#36
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.
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
School of Business News
Are Gen Z ‘Sellouts’ If They Take Corporate Jobs?
(Fast Company)
How to Emphasize Academic Strengths On MBA Applications
(U.S. News & World Report)
AACSB Insights: All In on AI?
(AACSB)
Upcoming Events
Join the School of Business for a broad assortment of events and happenings that advance the practice of business.
Wake Forest Business Visits NC A&T
Wake Forest will be visiting North Carolina A&T during their McNair Symposium to share information about our accelerated master’s degrees in Management, Business Analytics, and Accountancy! Connect with admissions representative Janasi Rawlings on campus to receive an application fee waiver and discuss program details, scholarship opportunities, and career outcomes.
Virtual – New Year, New You: Time Management Strategies and Tips for Battling Procrastination
This workshop will cover actionable strategies to help you take control of the clock, increase your productivity, and improve your work life balance. Presented by Jean Anne Semke, WFU Academic Coach and Outreach Specialist.
Virtual – Building Resilience in 2025: Experiencing Balance Inside & Outside of Work
Resilience is our ability to face inevitable challenges and changes with grace. Resilience consists of a range of skills that improve as you practice. In this webinar, youll learn language to identify what you uniquely need to mitigate stress and ways to name those needs, while still collaborating with and supporting those that you are in community with. Youll walk away with practical skills and perspectives to reduce stress in the moment and build resilience over time to support you in experiencing balance, calm, and joy more often inside and outside of work. Led by Ashley Hawkins Parham, Director of the WFU Office of Wellbeing. Open to School of Business alumni.
TEDxWakeForestU 2025
On February 20th, 2025, TEDxWakeForestU will inspire and ignite curiosity with innovative ideas and impactful stories from speakers around the country. Join us for an unforgettable day of thought-provoking talks and meaningful conversations at Broyhill Auditorium in Farrell Hall!
Belonging and Inclusion Leadership Summit
The Belonging & Inclusion Leadership Summit 2025 is designed to empower leaders across industries to create environments where everyone feels valued, respected, and positioned to drive innovation and achieve high performance.
Ethical AI Use
Do you want to know more about Generative AI? Join us for the next session of the Building AI Fluency Learning Series hosted by the Wake Forest School of Business. This series provides a collaborative learning environment aimed at enhancing our understanding of Generative AI and how it can be effectively utilized within your respective teams and departments.
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.