Dare to Disrupt Business as Usual
Chico State’s College of Business is one of just 6 percent of all business schools in the world that meet the rigorous standards for accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB International).
We are a community that cares – instructors, alumni, recruiters all agree that Chico State’s College of Business is Company Worth Keeping. We can’t wait for you to join us!
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U.S. News & World Report has ranked Chico State a top 10 U.S. public university in the West for over a decade. With one of the lowest average student debt amounts in the country, Chico State offers one of the nation’s highest return on investment.
Tours, Appointments, and Virtual Experiences
Looking to discover more about our college? Join us for an in-person or virtual campus visit! General campus tours are offered on weekdays and select Saturdays. We also offer a College of Business tour for an in-depth exploration of majors, programs, and work spaces used by students. College of Business tours are offered on Mondays and Fridays.
Reasons to Get a Business Degree at Chico State
We are invested in your early career success.
Our graduates are proud of their Chico State Business degree, and employers love hiring them because they are entrepreneurial problem solvers, collaborative team players and leaders, and are ready for professional life.
6,000+ business-oriented internships.
82% are placed in terrific jobs.
Average starting salary of $68K.
Companies love hiring our grads.
A few companies who have hired College of Business graduates:
We are nationally ranked.
California State University, Chico and the College of Business continue to be recognized as a leader in quality education.
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Chico State a top 10 U.S. public university in the West for over a decade. With one of the lowest average student debt amounts in the country, Chico State offers one of the nation’s highest return on investment.
College of Business In The News
Beyond the Classroom
Center for Entrepreneurship
Resources, inspiration, support, and mentorship for entrepreneurially minded individuals from every school of thought.
Center for Enterprise Systems and Informatics Research
Industry networking, problem solving and support, cross-disciplinary collaborations for curriculum research, strategic partnerships, and student participation in local, regional, and national competitions.
Center for Excellence in Finance
Classes, mentorships, e-Incubator, and scholarships for entrepreneurially minded individuals.
About the College of Business
We discover new ways of knowing about how business can positively impact society. We educate students one individual at a time, and the result is Company Worth Keeping.