Quality Education

The Richards College of Business strives to provide a valuable education for its students and seeks to continually reinforce that quality through continuous improvement in all programs and courses.

External accreditation validates this emphasis and demonstrates to our constituents, both internal and external, the Richards College's dedication to its mission: We are in the business of transforming lives through education, engagement and experiences.

Accreditations:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

The University of West Georgia is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

 

AACSB-International: The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

The business administration programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at the Richards College of Business are accredited by AACSB-International. In addition, separate accreditation is held in the accounting program, likewise at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. "AACSB International accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide. Institutions that earn accreditation confirm their commitment to quality and continuous improvement through a rigorous and comprehensive peer review. AACSB International accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management education."