Founded in 1939, we are one of five business schools in Oregon accredited by the Association of Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), conferred on only 6% of business schools worldwide. We provide students with an innovative, challenging educational experience that goes beyond business fundamentals to develop leadership skills and knowledge as well as opportunities connect with the business community through internship programs.
The Inaugural Portland Sports Business Summit held at the University of Portland on March 13 marked a significant milestone for the sports industry in Oregon. This event successfully brought together sports professionals, leaders in the state, and students eager to learn from their insights, showcasing Oregon's position as the true epicenter of sports.
We catch up with Rich Rodriguez (MBA), Public Finance Officer for Business Oregon, who comes back to visit campus for his 20th year graduation anniversary. Learn why Rich chose the School of Business for his MBA, how he uses his degree everyday in his role today, and why he ultimately chose University of Portland for his education.
With our exceptional faculty and comprehensive curriculum, we empower our students to establish a solid groundwork that propels their professional journey. Excellent networking opportunities mean our graduates are heavily recruited by top companies including Adidas, Cambia Health Solutions, Intel, KPMG, Merrill Lynch, Nike, and more.
Maximize your ROI. The School of Business offers the most affordable and flexible AACSB-accredited MBA in Portland. Explore graduate programs and certificates with online and hybrid-classroom options that fit your lifestyle and your budget.
The OTM curriculum is designed to develop the skills needed to manage and improve business operations through the integrated use of theories and methods from both operations management and information technology (IT). The OTM program is one of three 4+1 programs offered where students can earn an accelerated graduate degree in just one year.
Our Executive and Continuing Education Certification Programs empower students and working professionals through accessible and affordable programs. Develop cross-functional skill sets in a supportive environment that will elevate your confidence and advance your career.
More Than Esteemed
Learn alongside renowned experts in their respective fields, who serve as pioneers and influencers. Find your path forward with inventive and immersive teaching techniques coupled with a curriculum that adapts to the ever-changing business landscape.
The School of Business is located in Franz Hall.
Email us at bus-up@up.edu or call us (503) 943-7224