AACSB: 46 schools extending business accreditation and five extending accounting accreditation

46 institutions are extending their business accreditation, including six Europeans, and five are extending their accounting accreditation, announces AACSB on 08/07/2025.

The accreditation organisation notes that it now counts 1,054 accredited institutions in over 70 countries and territories, as well as 195 institutions with AACSB accreditation for their accounting programmes.

“Every AACSB-accredited school has demonstrated a focus on excellence in all areas, including teaching, research, curricula development, and student learning. The intense peer-review process exemplifies their commitment to quality business education", declares Stephanie M. Bryant, executive vice president and chief accreditation officer of AACSB.

According to the organisation, an AACSB accreditation is granted after a process including "an in-depth assessment of internal activities, mentorship with an AACSB advisor, and a peer-reviewed evaluation focused on continuous improvement".

"During this multi-year path, schools focus on developing and implementing a plan to achieve their mission and align with AACSB’s…