VSU Reginald F. Lewis College of Business Reaffirmed Among the Best in the Country

Virginia State University’s College of Business receives third consecutive AACSB reaccreditation. 

 Virginia State University is pleased to announce that the Reginald F. Lewis College of Business has been reaffirmed for accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, International (AACSB).  Fewer than 10% of the world’s business schools earn this hallmark of excellence.   

Each accreditation term is five years. This is third consecutive reaccreditation for the College since the initial AACSB accreditation in 2006. The reaffirmation for the College of Business affirms the hard work and commitment of VSU students, faculty, staff, alumni, and industry.   

“I am eternally grateful for our stakeholders,” said Dr. Emmanuel Omojokun, Dean of the Reginald F. Lewis College of Business. “The extraordinary hard work, contributions, and sacrifices of our outstanding students, exceptional faculty and staff, beloved alumni, generous industry, and committed University leadership have contributed to our Business College celebrating this prestigious achievement which is reserved for the nation’s premiere business schools.”   

“Accreditation and reaffirmation are the highest standards for any school or program,” said Dr. Donald E. Palm, Provost and Senior Vice President.  “This reaccreditation demonstrates that our College of Business has an exceptional standard of excellence and is recognized on an international stage. To earn reaffirmation of accreditation is never easy, but to do it in the midst of a global pandemic is something extraordinary.”   

The Reginald F. Lewis College of Business at Virginia State University is comprised of six hundred undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Accounting, Management, Marketing, and Management Information Systems.