College of Business

About the College of Business at Dillard University

Mission

The College of Business at Dillard University is dedicated to providing a high-quality undergraduate education to a diverse student body. We strive to produce business leaders who are not only technically proficient but also possess a strong ethical foundation. We place a significant emphasis on instilling ethical values, integrity, and social responsibility in our students. By integrating technology into our curriculum and teaching practices, we ensure our graduates are well-versed in the latest advancements, allowing them to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and technologically-driven business environment.

Vision

Dillard University’s College of Business vision is to produce the next generation of globally conscious business leaders. We strive to position ourselves as a leader in providing comprehensive global business education in New Orleans, capitalizing on the city’s unique position as a vibrant port city.

Our vision recognizes the increasing importance of global knowledge and perspectives in today’s competitive environment. As the world becomes more interconnected, businesses need leaders who understand the complexities of the global marketplace and can navigate the challenges and opportunities it presents. By focusing on the global business education, we aim to equip our graduates with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to excel.

Values

The Dillard University College of Business hold certain values that are integral to our mission. These values shape the education we provide and the type of graduates we aim to produce. We believe in cultivating professional competency, ethical awareness, and social consciousness among our students.

• Professional Competency:
  We prioritize equipping you with the skills and knowledge to excel in the business world. The skills and knowledge, include, but not limited to, academic preparation, career readiness, and lifelong learning.
• Ethical Awareness:
  We recognize the importance of ethical awareness and decision-making in an increasingly complex ethical environment. Therefore, we expose our students to various ethical frameworks and engage them in critical discussions on ethical dilemmas in which they may encounter in their careers.
• Social Consciousness:
  We believe in developing social consciousness among our students, exposing them to various social issues prevalent in our society. We challenge them to think critically and consider the broader implications of business decisions on communities and stakeholders.

Through our values, we aim to nurture graduates who can navigate the complexities of the business world, make ethical choices, and positively impact society.