Parker College of Business

Preparing You to Soar Into Leadership from Day One

Georgia Southern University’s Parker College of Business creates successful business professionals who lead the way to a prosperous future through impactful teaching, grounded research and practical experiential service opportunities.

Learn what it means to be an ethical business leader with a degree from our world-leading, AACSB-accredited business college. Delve into the foundations of business while exploring emerging theories with qualified professors in our state-of-the-art multimedia classrooms and computer labs. Connect to the community and build your network in one of our student organizations or via our corporate engagement opportunities. Then, apply your knowledge through an internship as you set your path for professional success in business and beyond.

Our Impact

From AACSB accreditation to internship, research and service opportunities, the Parker College of Business prepares graduates to drive organizations and industries forward through innovation and ethical practice.

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Of Students

Employed, enlisted or enrolled in graduate school six months after graduation.

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Average Salary After Graduation

For our undergraduate students.

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Of Business Schools in the World

Have received AACSB accreditation, including the Parker College of Business.

Meet Our Faculty

Our accomplished faculty use informed theories and best practice curricula to equip students with the ethical knowledge, critical thinking skills and relevant tools for professional excellence. They also create intellectual capital through rigorous inquiry and industry relationships, shaping how businesses operate and grow in a global economy.

Faculty & Staff

Explore Our Programs

The Parker College of Business empowers graduates to lead across specialties. Discover our offerings in accounting, economics, finance, enterprise systems and analytics, logistics and supply chain management, management and marketing. Pursue a bachelor’s degree, an MBA or a specialized graduate degree, or build your credentials with a professional certificate. Choose from programs offered on our Statesboro and Armstrong campuses, or study online.

Degrees & Programs

Research, Service and Engagement

Our professors leverage their expertise to create meaningful research, service and engagement opportunities for students to connect with business leaders in Georgia and all over the world. Explore our network and meet the role models who influence business today and mold the leaders of tomorrow.

Departments

From the financial side of industry, to strategic leadership, analytics and marketing, to our world-leading logistics and supply chain department, uncover your impact among the various specialties integral to business practice today.

School of Accountancy

Become a trusted information professional fluent in the language of business. Specialize in auditing, law, tax preparation and more.

Economics

Understand how economics influences the world — from financial markets and consumer demand to public policy and laws — in undergraduate and graduate programs offering a broad, applied perspective.

Finance

Learn the foundations of finance to excel in banking, insurance, real estate, security analysis or financial planning.

Information Systems and Analytics

Develop the analytical and management skills to shape enterprise business processes, compile and analyze data or protect corporate assets.

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Be the backbone of business. Learn to lead modern organizations by mastering problem-solving skills and supply chain knowledge. Choose between programs in logistics and intermodal transportation or operations and supply management.

Management

Lead the economy with a versatile knowledge base and skill set. Uncover opportunities in general management, human resources, entrepreneurship and hospitality management.

Marketing

Learn the basic concepts, techniques and tools for developing marketing strategies and programs. Prepare for a career in retail management, merchandising, product management, product development, sales force management, advertising or business consulting.

Georgia Southern alumni Jonathan Manning.
“In 2017, Johnathan L. Manning, a Georgia Southern University MBA graduate, shifted from a steady job at Gulfstream Aerospace to day trading. He now leads a small hedge fund, 88 Technologies, and uses his proprietary algorithm, Project Exodus, to consistently earn profits in financial markets. He credits his success to the skills he learned at the Parker College of Business. Looking ahead, Manning aims to make his hedge fund available to those from all financial backgrounds.”
Jonathan L. Manning ’17

Student Success and Support

The Parker College of Business community prides ourselves on our student focus as we nurture the next generation of ethical business leaders. From tapping into our internship and career support services, to academic advising and scholarships, to student clubs and resources, get the mentoring you need as you map out your personal business plan to professional success.