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Huston-Tillotson University School of Business Receives Reaffirmation of Accreditation

Austin, TX – July 30, 2024 – The Huston-Tillotson University School of Business and Technology recently received reaffirmation of accreditation from the Accreditation for its global business program from the Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

             “Maintaining this accreditation was my number priority over the past two years,” said Rohan Thompson, dean of the school. “This was a team effort that could not have been accomplished with the support of everyone, including HT President Melva Wallace,” he added.

            Programs accredited by ACBSP are globally recognized and meet high standards of excellence in teaching, learning outcomes, and continuous improvement. The process involves regular reviews and evaluations, and emphasis on continued improvement.

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About Huston-Tillotson University

Huston-Tillotson University, the first institution of higher education in Austin, Texas, has roots dating back to 1875. HT is an independent, church-related, historically black, four-year liberal arts institution located on a 23-acre tree-lined campus near downtown in East Austin. Huston-Tillotson University’s mission is to nurture a legacy of leadership and excellence in education, connecting knowledge, power, passion, and values. The University offers associate and master’s degrees in addition to Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in more than 19 areas of study. Huston-Tillotson University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate and master’s degrees. HT is also an NC-SARA school. For more information, please visit www.htu.edu.