College of Business and Economics

The College of Business and Economics was established in October 2011 to respond to the nation’s growing need for skilled professionals capable of thriving in a competitive business environment, both nationally and internationally. Beyond producing competent graduates, the College fulfills its public responsibility by supporting national development through quality education, research that addresses societal challenges, and community-based services.

Academic Programs
Since its inception, the College has offered three major undergraduate degree programs (available in both regular and evening sessions):

• Department of Accounting and Finance

• Department of Economics

• Department of Management

The College began with 175 students (Accounting and Finance: 68; Economics: 43; Management: 64), with 54% female and 46% male students. As of the 2012/2013 academic year, the College enrolled more than 483 students out of the 521 assigned (Accounting and Finance: 200; Economics: 110; Management: 173), with 69% male and 31% female students.

Vision
The College of Business and Economics aims to become one of the leading and most innovative academic centers of excellence, contributing to social welfare through education, research, and community-based engagement over the next ten years.

Mission
The College is committed to providing the business community and society at large with high-quality graduates by pursuing excellence in:

• Teaching – Delivering knowledge and skills aligned with modern business needs.

• Research – Conducting problem-solving research that addresses societal and economic challenges.

• Community Service – Engaging with communities to foster economic growth and social well-being.