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West Virginia State Business School Earns National Acclaim

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The Department of Business Administration at West Virginia State University (WVSU) has been recognized as one of the top 50 most innovative small college business departments by BusinessResearchGuide.com.

The department was ranked No. 12 in the listing, based on factors such as progressive majors, progressive courses, study abroad opportunities, online offerings, connections to local business and technology.

“This is another prime example of how our students have access to a world class educational experience right here in the Kanawha Valley,” said WVSU President Brian O. Hemphill. “We are committed to providing an affordable, quality education for our students, and this ranking recognizes our efforts.”

The online business research service, cited the department’s wide spectrum of curriculum, spanning topics for both for-profit and non-profit businesses. They also cited WVSU’s post graduate opportunities, and the University’s low 15-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio.

BusinessResearchGuide.com provides expert reviews and insight into technologies, products and services, and career and education options.

The complete listing of the top 50 most innovate small college business departments can be found at http://www.businessresearchguide.com/50-most-innovative-small-college-business-departments/.

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About West Virginia State University

West Virginia State University is a public, land grant, historically black university, which has evolved into a fully accessible, racially integrated, and multi-generational institution, located in Institute, W.Va. As a “living laboratory of human relations,” the university is a community of students, staff, and faculty committed to academic growth, service, and preservation of the racial and cultural diversity of the institution. Its mission is to meet the higher education and economic development needs of the state and region through innovative teaching and applied research.