Sam and Irene Black School of Business

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The Sam and Irene Black School of Business is the business school of Pennsylvania State University – Erie, The Behrend College, in Erie, Pennsylvania. Penn State Behrend is a part of the Pennsylvania State University commonwealth system. It was founded in 1998 when The Black family donated a gift of $20 million to the college.^[1] The school of business is located in the Jack Burke Research and Economic Development Center on the campus of Penn State Behrend.

Degrees[]

The college is accredited in business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and offers undergraduate degrees in:

• Accounting
• General Business
• Economics
• Business Economics
• Business, Liberal Arts & Science
• Finance
• Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies
• International Business
• General Management
• Operations Management
• Project & Supply Chain Management
• Marketing

In addition to the numerous undergraduate degrees offered, the business school also offers graduate degrees in:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Project Management

The Sam and Irene Black School of Business also offers the following optional programs at the undergraduate level:

• Certificate in Financial Planning (CFA)
• SAP Certificate
• Bloomberg Financial - Equity Certification
• Bloomberg Financial - Fixed Income Certification

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Research[]

Center for Credit and Consumer Research/
Economic Research institute of Erie (E.R.I.E)

In addition to the two research groups mentioned above, Penn State Behrend also encourages its students to participate in undergraduate research.

See also[]

• List of United States business school rankings
• List of business schools in the United States

References[]

External links[]

• Penn State University
• Pennsylvania State University – Erie, The Behrend College

Coordinates: 42°07′08″N 79°58′59″W / 42.119°N 79.983°W / 42.119; -79.983