The Power of Personal
Empowering students
to follow their own dreams
The Spears School of Business prepares students for success by empowering them to
live and learn in an environment where personal connections are paramount and academic
excellence is strengthened by interpersonal prowess.
This is why students choose us, why employers choose our graduates and why we make
business personal.
Leading the way
Dr. Jim Payne will provide direction as new dean for Spears Business
The Spears School of Business will enter a new season of leadership with Dr. Jim Payne
joining the school as Dean. A longtime college educator, administrator and researcher,
Dr. Payne is looking forward to working with students, faculty, staff, alumni and
donors in advancing OSU’s land-grant mission.
With an emphasis on people
we ensure our students are just as real as they are ready.
Every student can make a significant contribution to society. To help students reach
their full potential, Spears Business houses a variety of centers, institutes and
other resources to engage students in impactful research and community engagement
initiatives that provide them with opportunities to work closely with faculty and
gain hands-on experience.
Top of our class
Spears Business is in the top five percent of the world’s schools offering business degrees. Since 1958, all academic programs in Spears Business have
been accredited by the AACSB International, considered the highest standard for quality in business education.
$2Min scholarships
awarded to Spears Business students this school year.
96%of graduating seniors
had employment, job offers or other professional plans within six months of graduation.
Give to the school
Gifts to Spears Business have create scholarship funds, benefiting thousands of students for generations. Make your impact today!
Ways to giveThe highest standard of quality
The Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University has been accredited since 1958 by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.