The AACSB accredited UIS College of Business and Management’s mission is to prepare students for successful business related careers in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.

The College of Business and Management takes pride in developing an environment of engagement, innovation, and impact both in teaching and scholarly activity. 

Programs

View some of our programs below or visit the Online Programs page to see all of our online degree options.

Masters of Business Administration (MBA)

The MBA at UIS is a generalist degree that provides career building opportunities for persons in all walks of life. Students will master contemporary management theory and practice in: accounting, finance, information systems, marketing, operations management, and organizational behavior.

Economics, B.A.

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics prepares students for well-paying positions in both business and government. Economists work in all facets of the business world, including banking, insurance, mining, manufacturing, and retailing.

Management Information Systems, B.S., M.S.

We offer a BS in MIS (with a Health Care Informatics concentration), an MS in MIS, an undergraduate MIS minor, and three graduate certificates in Business Process Management, IT Project Management, and Business Intelligence. Courses are available online, on campus, or in a hybrid format.

Accounting

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting prepares students for well-paying positions in both business and government.In the classroom We recognize that the contemporary accountant is the genius behind all intelligent business decisions and is frequently an executive’s most trusted advisor.

Business Administration, B.B.A.

This degree focuses on standard business practices and latest developments in the business world. In addition to the comprehensive BBA, concentrations within the BBA are available in Economics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing, and Sport Management.

Management

The BBA with a Management Concentration prepares students to become organizational leaders, in the sense that today’s organizations need leaders at all levels, not just at the top.

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College of Business and Management Departments

Our undergraduate and graduate degree programs will connect you with opportunities to flourish in an environment of engagement, innovation, and impact both in teaching and scholarly activity. Whatever program you choose, we'll equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for building a meaningful career.

Engagement, Innovation, & Impact

The College of Business and Management takes pride in developing an environment of engagement, innovation, and impact both in teaching and scholarly activity. A few highlights of some of the many accomplishments are listed below.

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News

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Jan 29, 2026
UIS announces Fall Semester 2025 Dean’s List
The University of Illinois Springfield has released the names of the 730 students who made the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2025.A total of 121…
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Jan 21, 2026
UIS introduces free tax filing assistance for lower-income individuals through IRS program
The University of Illinois Springfield is offering free tax preparation services for the first time through the Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income…
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Jan 12, 2026
UIS research finds employees with disabilities perform comparably to peers but face pay gaps
Siddharth K. Upadhyay, assistant professor in the College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois Springfield, is a co-author of a new…
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Nov 13, 2025
Alumni Feature: Lucas Harris
Lucas Harris Analyst, Goldman Sachs B.A. in Business Administration, Concentration in Finance, Minor in Accountancy (2025) Lucas Harris is a…
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Nov 12, 2025
Learn How Kaplan All Access Can Support UIS Business Students
Kaplan is expanding outreach efforts to increase awareness of its Prepare for Illinois' Future Powered by Kaplan's All Access LicenseTM program across the UIS…
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Jun 10, 2025
UIS launches online graduate marketing certificates in partnership with Risepoint
The University of Illinois Springfield is expanding opportunities for working professionals to gain in-demand marketing expertise through the launch of its…

Curriculum and Assurance of Learning Committee (CCALC)

The College of Business and Management’s Curriculum and Assurance of Learning Committee (CCALC) would like to announce their next scheduled meeting. CCALC will meet on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 12:30-2:30 in UHB 4020. If you would like a copy of the meeting’s Agenda, or if you have any questions, please contact the Dean’s office at cbm@uis.edu.