We engage students in the classroom with hands-on learning experiences in small classes. All classes are taught by professors with doctoral degrees and experienced business professionals. We provide opportunities to engage with representatives from leading businesses and organization every week in our 2nd Story Business initiative. We are the only business school in the state with the highly acclaimed Mitchell Scholars Program ($12,500 per year) for high achievers and we provide more than 75 scholarships ($500 to $5000) and awards in various programs. The Professional Readiness Engagement Program office is a one-of-a-kind resource preparing students for transition into and success in the global economy by assisting with major and career exploration, and providing professional skills development, and job and internship searches including resume writing, interviewing skills. MCOB faculty members sustain a high level of scholarly productivity that increases knowledge in their respective business disciplines. Faculty publish in top tier journals and participate in national, international, and regional academic programs each year, sharing their research findings and contributing to the knowledge base across business disciplines.

Nick Barton, a junior finance major, spent his summer raising money for people with disabilities during Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity's national philanthropy, Journey of Hope. “This event is planned by The Ability Experience, which is Pi Kappa Phi’s national philanthropy that supports and spreads awareness for those with mental and physical disabilities,” Barton explained.