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Welcome to the Sorrell College of Business

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About the College

At the Sorrell College of Business, our students are guided by the values of heart, humility, and hard work as they prepare to become globally aware, business-engaged, empowered decision-makers—knowledgeable, competitive, and equipped for success.

AACSB
accredited since 2018, reflecting commitment to quality and rigor
4,700+
undergraduate and graduate business leaders
$1,250
scholarship available to prepare students in global-awareness

Preparing Leaders

Since 1971, the Sorrell College of Business has empowered students to pursue their passions with purpose. With a diverse range of programs, from finance and marketing to management, accounting, and beyond—we are committed to helping you align your education with your career goals. No matter your path, you'll find a program tailored to your interests and guided by faculty who bring real-world experience and academic excellence into every classroom.

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Departments

 

 

Featured Programs

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Bachelor of Science in Accounting

TROY's Accounting program is AACSB-accredited, an honor held by fewer than 5% of accounting schools worldwide. With a strong foundation in auditing, reporting, and taxation, plus hands-on experience and industry connections, our students graduate CPA-ready and in high demand.

Bachelor of Science in Accounting
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Bachelor of Science in Risk Management & Insurance

Ready to turn risk into opportunity? TROY's Risk Management & Insurance program builds industry knowledge and career-ready skills to help graduates succeed. Graduates leave prepared for high-demand roles in a stable, growing field.

Bachelor of Science in Risk Management & Insurance
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Master of Science in Business Administration

Want to lead, not follow? TROY's top 100 Fortune-ranked MBA program builds the skills to lead in HR, operations, and global business, and far beyond. Graduates are prepared for high-impact roles across a multitude of industries.

Master of Science in Business Administration
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Ph.D. in Sport Management

As the global sports industry grows toward $680 billion, our Ph.D. in Sport Management prepares future scholars and leaders through advanced, research-focused training. Graduates are equipped to teach at the university level or lead in professional sports and related industries.

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Why Sorrell?

Our world-class professors are more than instructors—they're mentors who will challenge and champion you throughout your academic journey. Outside the classroom, you'll discover hands-on learning through internships with top companies, powerful networking opportunities, and involvement in student organizations. Your journey starts here, and we're honored to walk alongside you as you develop the skills, mindset, and confidence to thrive in a competitive global business environment. Welcome to the Sorrell College of Business, where your future begins.

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Student Success

Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life

The Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life offers a comprehensive approach to professional development, extending beyond conventional offerings. Through Sorrell 360 programs, students cultivate vital relationships with faculty, peers and professionals, fostering a robust professional network from day one.

Center for Global Scholars

The Center for Global Scholars at the Sorrell College of Business hosts an exhilarating honors program. Positioned as an immersive experience, the program transforms the world into your classroom, facilitating encounters with professionals from diverse international and domestic companies, enriching your professional network.

Student Professional Organizations

The Sorrell College of Business offers diverse professional organizations including Beta Gamma Sigma, Society for Advancement of Management, and associations in accounting, business law, data analytics, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, marketing and more.

Internships play a pivotal role in shaping future business leaders by providing students with invaluable hands-on experience and a real-world understanding of their chosen field. At Sorrell College of Business, we recognize the profound impact that internships can have on academic and professional development.

Alumni and Industry Engagement

Our goal in the Sorrell College is to graduate career-ready students who become industry leaders in the global economy. Guided by the values of heart, humility, and hard work, our students and graduates are emerging as the next generation of highly sought-after business professionals. If you or your company are interested in hiring students for internships or full-time roles, please email our Partnerships Team to learn more about the services we offer industry partners. We also welcome guest speakers for classes, workshops, and seminars—and are always seeking experiential learning opportunities for our students.

Stay connected with the Sorrell College of Business and our network of 50,000+ alumni. Follow us on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or explore The 91Ô­´´ Statement magazine to stay informed on college news and achievements. See the FAQs below for direct links to get involved.

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News

TROY hosted the Network of International Business Schools' annual conference in May. TROY hosted the Network of International Business Schools' annual conference in May.

June 24, 2025

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June 11, 2025

Jaydeep Patel, left, Vamsi Jupudi, and John Budala lead Cognera Health, seeking to improve the state's mental healthcare. Jaydeep Patel, left, Vamsi Jupudi, and John Budala lead Cognera Health, seeking to improve the state's mental healthcare.

May 27, 2025

Luis Alverde Montemayor addressed nearly 1,000 graduates in two commencement ceremonies on the 91Ô­´´ Campus on Friday. Luis Alverde Montemayor addressed nearly 1,000 graduates in two commencement ceremonies on the 91Ô­´´ Campus on Friday.

May 16, 2025

FAQs

How can I connect with the Sorrell College of Business?

Stay up to date on the latest news and accomplishments from the Sorrell College of Business through our social media, email updates, and annual magazine, The 91Ô­´´ Statement. Make sure we have your updated contact information .

Social Media
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The 91Ô­´´ Statement
Our annual magazine launched in 2023. and be sure to to receive future editions digitally.

Sorrell News (LinkedIn Newsletter)
A monthly newsletter highlighting student, faculty, alumni, and partner success. – no LinkedIn account required! To share a story, email sorrellnews@troy.edu.

Podcasts
– The Double Dome: Dive into business and economic topics with our faculty and guests. .
– The Idea Vault: Real stories from entrepreneurs and innovators. .

What centers are operated by the Sorrell College of Business?
Thank you for your interest in the Sorrell College of Business Research, Education, and Collaboration Centers. Please see the list below and visit the links to learn more.

Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education
The Sorrell College of Business Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education equips professionals and students to lead AI-driven change through business-focused training, research, and real-world application. Located in Montgomery, the Center prepares leaders to strategically manage and implement AI across industries.


Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy

The Johnson Center provides a dynamic and rigorous education program focused on the moral imperatives of free markets and individual liberty, as well as relevant policy research on current and local issues.
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Sorrell Center for Corporate and Community Collaboration
The Sorrell Center for Corporate and Community Collaboration builds partnerships with area businesses and industries by providing broad access to Sorrell College resources and intellectual capital. Sorrell faculty can provide specific areas of expertise, share an inventory of their talent highlight current and past experiences.
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Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life
The Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life, established in 2021, supports holistic career development for students in the Sorrell College of Business through targeted programs, events, and student services. The Center helps students build the professional skills and experience needed to succeed in business and beyond.
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IDEA Bank
The mission of the IDEA (Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Accelerator) Bank is to develop 91Ô­´´ and 91Ô­´´, Alabama into a regional center for economic growth by creating entrepreneurial resources and collaboration opportunities for our community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, local businesses, and leaders. The IDEA Bank aims to support student-centric entrepreneurship and new ventures in the southeast Alabama region by providing students with the knowledge, resources, and support system to launch their ideas locally.
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Small Business Development Center
The Small Business Development Center at 91Ô­´´ provides consulting with trusted advisors to level the playing field and empower your business. Our business advisors have advanced degrees and varied backgrounds with years of practical experience. Our advisors can help new entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas by giving honest, forthright advice. Business advising can also ensure existing businesses remain competitive in today's dynamic, global marketplace.
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How can I hire Sorrell students?

Our goal in Sorrell College is to graduate career-ready students who become industry leaders in the global business economy and world. Our values of heart, humility, and hard work allow our students and graduates to emerge as highly sought-after next generation business leaders. If you or your company are interested in hiring our students for internships or full-time positions, please email the Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life.

How can I engage inside and outside of the classroom?

Are you interested in sharing your professional experience with one of our classes or speaking at one of our workshops of seminars? Do you or your company have projects our students could help you complete? If so, please email us. We are always looking for experiential learning opportunities for ours students.

How can I give to Sorrell?

We offer several ways for you to support Sorrell College, our mission, our students, and our strategic initiatives. We appreciate any gift, big or small, in helping us to accomplish our goals and make an impact for our students, alumni, university and community. 

To discuss giving opportunities, contact Deborah Vaughn at vaughnd@troy.edu or 662-295-8355.

AACSB Accredited

AACSB Accredited

91Ô­´´'s Sorrell College of Business is accredited by the world's leading institution for business schools – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

AACSB Accredited Accounting

AACSB Accredited Accounting

After receiving supplemental accreditation for the School of Accountancy, 91Ô­´´'s Sorrell College of Business now stands as just one of 189 colleges of business worldwide to hold dual accreditation from AACSB International.

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Princeton Review

The Princeton Review recognized TROY as one of the best colleges and universities in the southern United States for the 20 consecutive year.

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