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East Texas A&M University


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At East Texas A&M University, we empower future global leaders through transformative learning, practical experience, and meaningful connections. Our STEM-designated programs in Business Analytics, Marketing and Marketing Analytics, Finance, and Supply Chain Management are specifically tailored to equip students with the skills and insights needed for today’s fast-paced, technology-driven markets.

At East Texas A&M University, we empower future global leaders through transformative learning, practical experience, and meaningful connections. Our STEM-designated programs in Business Analytics, Marketing and Marketing Analytics, Finance, and Supply Chain Management are specifically tailored to equip students with the skills and insights needed for today’s fast-paced, technology-driven markets. These programs not only open doors to high-demand roles but also create pathways toward U.S. residency, allowing international students to gain valuable work experience after graduation.

Our reputation for excellence is recognized by U.S. News & World Report and supported by our AACSB accreditation—a distinction held by fewer than 5% of business schools worldwide. With over 50 years of accredited success, our programs deliver a respected and impactful education. Additionally, our Department of Accounting and Finance is endorsed by the Institute for Management Accountants, ensuring you receive industry-aligned training that meets the highest standards.

Our faculty, comprised of experienced leaders and professionals from global companies, brings real-world insights to the classroom, preparing you to tackle the complexities of the international business landscape. You’ll study alongside peers from 48 U.S. states and 53 countries, benefiting from a vibrant, multicultural environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

Supporting your career ambitions is a dedicated team of career advisors, providing guidance on resume building, and interview preparation, and connecting you with leading companies across industries. We award over $10 million in scholarships annually, making education more accessible for international students who choose our campus as their next step.

Join us at the College of Business and launch your journey toward an impactful, global career. Here, you’ll gain the skills, confidence, and perspective to thrive in any industry and any corner of the world.

To qualify for the College of Business Scholarship, the following eligibility requirements must be met:

  • Fully admitted graduate student in any discipline of the COB.
  • Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or First Class Distinction.
  • Must enroll in 6 semester credit hours (domestic students) and 9 credit hours (international students).
  • International experience through living abroad, studying, or working abroad is preferred.
  • Work experience is preferred.
  • Admission and enrollment into a STEM degree program is preferred.
  • Must submit a 200-word essay discussing how the scholarship will assist them in managing their finances. If international experience is applicable, please discuss it in the essay.
  • Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply for Fall is July 31. The deadline to apply for Spring is October 31.
  • The scholarship is applicable during one academic year (Fall and Spring). Students who apply in the fall do not need to re-apply in the spring. However, spring applicants need to re-apply for the scholarship if they are not graduating and want to be considered for the full scholarship.
  • This scholarship is applicable to both domestic and international students. The scholarship will entitle an out-of-state student to the Non-Resident Tuition exemption for competitive scholarship recipients. As such, students with any other scholarships, awards, or graduate assistantships that provide the non-resident exemption are ineligible for this scholarship.

This scholarship is applicable to both domestic and international students. The scholarship will entitle an out-of-state student to the Non-Resident Tuition exemption for competitive scholarship recipients. As such, students with any other scholarship, award, or graduate assistantship that provides the non-resident exemption are ineligible for this scholarship.

Explore over $12 million in scholarships offered by the university by visiting our website for a comprehensive list of available opportunities.

  • 60th for Best Online Graduate Business Programs (Excluding MBA)
  • 66th for Best Online Bachelor's in Business Programs
  • 110th for Best Online MBA Programs
AACSB Accredited

"My time at East Texas A&M and the College of Business has been transformative. The Business Analytics program, with its focus on predictive analysis and data manipulation, opened my eyes to the power of technology in shaping global business decisions. The faculty's expertise and the industry-standard tools provided have been instrumental in my growth, equipping me to tackle real-world challenges." - Princess Odio, Business Analytics Graduate Student


"Securing an internship with the Dallas Stars has been a dream come true. The hands-on experience, combined with the support and connections from the College of Business, has deepened my understanding of accounting within the sports industry. This opportunity wouldn’t have been possible without the College’s commitment to fostering industry partnerships and providing real-world experience." - Katie Shaw, MBA Graduate


"My journey at East Texas A&M was a pivotal chapter in my career. The MBA program at the College of Business provided the flexibility, practical learning, and supportive environment I needed to grow both professionally and personally. The faculty’s commitment to student success and the collaborative projects helped me build a strong foundation that I continue to draw on today. The skills I gained at ETAM have been instrumental in my professional growth." - Aaron Helm, MBA Graduate


"My time at East Texas A&M University was truly transformative. The comprehensive Business Analytics program provided me with cutting-edge skills and hands-on experience that prepared me to thrive in the fast-paced tech industry. The mentorship and guidance from the College of Business faculty were instrumental in my development, equipping me with the tools and confidence to lead in a data-driven world. The opportunities I had to engage in real-world projects, network with industry professionals, and lead the Marketing and Business Analytics student organization enriched my learning experience and helped shape me into the leader I am today." - Susmita Bashir, Business Analytics Graduate

At East Texas A&M University, there is always something to do and always someone to experience it with.

Take a stroll around campus and discover how much goes on every day. Keep your body, mind, and spirit active and entertained with the variety of activities that ensure you’ll never be bored. Whether it’s in an intramural game, a festival, or a performance, the sounds of Lions at play are heard all over campus.

Event Traditions

  • Blue and Gold Wednesdays
  • Homecoming
  • Bonfire
  • Hot Dog Spirit Rally
  • Running of the Hill
  • Pride Walk
  • Lions Roar
  • Mane Event
  • Lions Innovation Showcase
  • Hackathon
  • International Flag Parade

Student Clubs and Organizations

Life at East Texas A&M University isn’t just about what you do in the classroom. With more than 150 student clubs and organizations, life outside the classroom is every bit as engaging.

We have a number of ways to get involved in community service, multicultural programming, student leadership, and Greek life. If we don’t have what you are looking for when you get here, we’ll help you start a new group.

College of Business-Specific Student Clubs and Organizations

  • Marketing and Business Analytics Student Organization - Join us for Learn ‘n Teach sessions, visits to Dallas, Frisco and Richardson for professional networking events, internships as well as other career-readiness programs. The organization also provides leadership opportunities for members.
  • NABA - Dedicated to bridging the opportunity gap for black accounting and finance professionals by providing leadership and technical training, as well as networking and career opportunities.
  • The Finance Society - Develop your skills to be the next generation of finance professionals, from degree plan through career. The society is an active student organization in the College of Business that focuses on advising and guiding you in your professional, educational, and social development

Live and Learn On Campus
As a first-year freshman and sophomore, you will live on campus and learn how to:

  • Participate in a supportive environment
  • Make lifelong friends
  • Nurture your academic success

Each residence hall has activities and events that engage you in your home away from home. Our Faculty-in-Residence program is designed to help students grow and succeed academically by providing connections both inside and outside of the classroom.

  • Commerce

    2104 University Dr., 75428, Commerce

  • Dallas

    8750 N Central Expy Suite 1900 Box 30, 75231, Dallas

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