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ACCREDITATION

The Kent State University College of Business Administration is among fewer than 1 % of business schools worldwide to receive dual AACSB accreditation in both business and accounting .

AFFILIATIONS AND ENDORSEMENTS

• Recognized by the Sales Education Foundation as a top university for professional sales education .
• Finance program aligned with the CFA Institute .
• One of 89 accounting programs worldwide to receive IMA endorsement .
• Human Resources program aligned with Society for Human Resource Management ( SHRM ) certification .
• Committed to sustainability as an Advanced Principles for Responsible Management Education ( PRME ) signatory and an Associate member of the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative .
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