BROCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
At the heart of our mission, Samford University’s Brock School of Business seeks to deliver lifelong education to its constituents through quality teaching, meaningful scholarship, and servant relationships, imbued by its Christian commitment. Classroom learning comes to life through incredible experiences enhanced by:
Real-World Application
Your education is paired with real-world application through internship placements that are personalized and aligned with your career goals.
Faculty Mentorship
Our faculty are readily available to you, no matter the distance or format, building mentoring relationships that last years beyond graduation.
Faith in Practice
You will have the opportunity to study in an environment where your faith will be fostered and integrated into discussions related to business, leadership and ethics.
A Legacy of Excellence
Employers respect a degree from Brock School of Business because of our high standards and our graduates’ ability to apply what they learn.
“I have never felt more supported and believed in to lead and be successful in my career than I did during my time in Brock School of Business. Being a management major not only gave me opportunities to grow in my leadership skills, but the program prepared me to go into any industry and approach a variety of management opportunities with confidence.”
Grayson Byram '22
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Accounting • Brock Scholars • Economics
Entrepreneurship • Finance • Management • Marketing
Bachelor of Arts
Economics
Concentrations (available for all business majors)
Data Analytics • Professional Sales • Real Estate
Risk Management • Social Entrepreneurship
Sports Marketing • Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
Minors (available for nonbusiness majors)
Accounting • Data Analytics • Economics
Entrepreneurship • General Business • Marketing
Social Entrepreneurship and Nonprofit Management
Graduate Programs
Master of Accountancy (MAcc)
Concentration
Data Analytics
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Concentrations
Data Analytics • Finance • Sports Business
Accelerated Graduate Programs
Professional Accountancy
Fifth-year MBA
Brock School of Business Opportunities
BROCK SCHOLARS
Working closely with business school faculty and in line with the student’s academic goals and career aspirations, a Brock Scholar completes a core of business courses combined with courses throughout the university to craft a personalized curricular experience.
STUDY ABROAD
Business classes are offered in many locations across the globe. Past locations have included England, South Africa, Indonesia, Peru, Rwanda, Australia and Japan.
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND HONOR SOCIETIES
• American Marketing Association
• Beta Alpha Psi
• Beta Gamma Sigma
• Dean’s Student Advisory Council
• Finance and Economics Women
• Financial Management Association
• Gamma Iota Sigma
• Mu Kappa Tau
• Omicron Delta Epsilon
Cooney Hall, home of Brock School of Business, represents an investment in the development of professional and ethical business leaders in our communities and across the world. A breathtaking glass atrium is the center of this fourstory building, but the true heart of the building is a revived sense of learning, innovation and opportunity.
Cooney Hall Amenities include:
• Stifel/Merchant Capital Portfolio Management Room
• Two computer teaching labs
• Technology-equipped classrooms
• Breakout rooms to promote student collaboration
• Coca-Cola Company Student Commons
• Samford Startup student business incubator
• Regions Community Resource Room that hosts up to 300 guests for receptions, meetings and lectures
• Centralized academic advising office
• Two student interview rooms
• M. Chad Trull/Krowten Capital LLC Data and Sports Analytics Lab
• Alfa Risk Management and Insurance Lab
• Carrie Anna Pearce Graduate Student Study Room
• Fairway Investments Real Estate Lab Center for Sports Analytics
The Bulldog Investment Fund is a portfolio valued at approximately $4 million that is managed exclusively by current business students. It is the largest student-managed fund in Alabama and is among the largest in the Southeast.
