Eight institutions earn AACSB initial business accreditation

Eight institutions have earned initial business accreditation, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International announced on 03/11/2025. The newly accredited institutions are:

• College of Staten Island, The City University of New York (US);
• Applied Science Private University (Jordan);
• Faculty of Business Administration and Accountancy (KKBS), Khon Kaen University (Thailand);
• Fortune Institute of International Business (India);
• Goa Institute of Management (India);
• Jindal Global Business School, OP Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be) University, O.P. Jindal Global University (India);
• Norwegian University of Life Sciences (Norway);
• University of Balamand (Lebanon).

"With the recognition of these schools, AACSB now has 1,075 accredited institutions in 70 countries and territories, and 195 institutions with AACSB accreditation for accounting programmes. Achieving this milestone ensures greater access to high-quality business education for learners around the world and businesses seeking top talent," the US accreditation organisation…