Messiah is #1
Out of more than fifty colleges in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which had new graduates take the CPA exam, Messiah College was first in percent of parts passed. In addition, two-thirds of our graduates were employed before Thanksgiving of their senior year.

Mission Statement
The mission of the Department of Management and Business is to educate men and women toward professional excellence in key fields of business and economics, to disciple students toward godly character and Christian values, and to inspire graduates toward an integration of faith and vocation so to become servant-leaders and caring citizens in the workplace, local community, and global marketplace.

Objectives
Upon graduating from Messiah College with a major in the Department of Management and Business students should:

1. Possess leadership, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills;
2. Demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication;
3. Work effectively in teams;
4. Have an appreciation of information technology and be competent in computer use and in computer-related problem-solving;
5. Be able to understand and analyze financial statements;
6. Understand the legal environment of business and be familiar with the primary laws regulating the typical business operation;
7. Have an understanding of the opportunities and implications of globalization for U.S. business and the world community;
8. Have a Christian faith-based approach to moral decision-making and an awareness of ethical issues common in the workplace;
9. Be prepared academically for graduate study;
10. Have developed a biblical work ethic, matured in Christian character and faith, and committed themselves to the stewardship of God's creation.

Candidate for Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Accreditation