Business Programs

Accounting and Information Systems (Blacksburg)

The Department of Accounting and Information Systems (ACIS) offers a world class accounting and information systems education to students. The Master of Accounting and Information Systems (MACIS) Program prepares students for professional careers with specializations in accounting analytics, audit, financial services, information systems and taxation. Open to students with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Hospitality and Tourism Management (Washington, D.C., Area*)

The Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) graduate program is to develop students’ ability to systematically recognize, analyze, and address the challenges and problems of hospitality and tourism businesses. The graduate programs focus on the application of theories and methodologies from a variety of disciplines to the critical challenges and problems of hospitality and tourism management businesses and the department provides extensive opportunities for graduate students to partner with faculty to conduct research on significant industry problems.

Students are offered the ability to customize their program to meet each student’s interests.

The MSBA-HTM program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The Pamplin College of Business is one of only 5% of business schools worldwide accredited by this prestigious, international accreditation body.  

* Note that all preparatory courses (English for Academic Purposes, University Seminar) take place on the Blacksburg, Virginia, campus.