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College of Business Administration

Building better businesses by graduating experienced leaders

Whether you dream of joining a Big Three consulting firm or founding your own startup, build your skills and gain practical experience in the College of Business Administration. Learn everything you need to launch your career in accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, law, management, business information systems, marketing and hospitality.

National rankings, global impact

  • In the top 3% of business schools globally with AACSB accreditation in both business and accounting.
  • $100,000 in total start-up funds up for grabs at the New Venture Challenge, where students present their latest entrepreneurial idea.
  • 20+ student organizations to develop leadership and grow a network.
  • 5th nationally for international student ROI by F1 Hire.
  • One of 4 in the U.S. and 13 world-wide certified as a 2025-2026 Celonis Academic Center of Excellence, CMU has held this recognition for more than 5 years.
  • 73% of our students graduate having completed an internship. 
  • 95% of students are employed, pursuing graduate school, or dedicating themselves to service (e.g., military, Peace Corps) within six months of graduation.
  • $62,000 is the average starting base salaries of our graduates.

Visit the College of Business

Thinking about a future in business? There’s no better way to experience the Central Michigan University College of Business than by visiting Grawn Hall!

Join our student ambassadors, faculty, and staff as they share why visiting campus is the best way to explore opportunities, connect with future mentors, and see firsthand how we prepare students for success.

Come see for yourself what makes CMU’s College of Business the place to launch your future!

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Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

The College of Business Administration offers undergraduate degrees, certificate programs and graduate degrees in a variety of disciplines. Learn to be a savvy decision-maker and authentic leader in whichever program best fits your goals.

ERPsim Competition

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Ready to think like a business leader?

The ERPsim Competition puts you in charge of a virtual company powered by SAP enterprise software. Working with a team and guided by industry mentors, you'll make real-time business decisions, respond to changing market conditions and compete for scholarships and prizes, all while building skills employers value.

New this year, the competition moves to the fall, giving students the opportunity to build connections with employers and showcase their skills during recruiting season. Whether you're looking for hands-on experience, professional networking or a chance to test yourself in a fast-paced business simulation, ERPsim is one of CMU's signature experiential learning events.

October 22, 2026 | Competition schedule

Before 9:00 a.m. Registration, breakfast, find your table and begin team strategy 
9:00 a.m. Welcome and competition instructions
9:10 a.m.Round one strategy
9:30 a.m.Start round one
9:50 a.m.Round one results and round two strategy
10:00 a.m.Start round two
10:20 a.m.Round two results and round three strategy
10:30 a.m.Start round three
10:50 a.m.Round three results
11:20 a.m.Banquet lunch and keynote speaker
12:00 p.m.Round four strategy
12:10 p.m.Start round four (final round)
12:30 p.m.Dessert and networking
1:00 p.m.Winners and scholarships announced
1:30 p.m.End of event

Additional information, registration details and competition updates will be available on our new ERPsim webpages launching later this summer. In the meantime, contact Christine Witt, SAP University Alliance coordinator, to learn more about participating. Organizations interested in mentoring a team or supporting the competition are also encouraged to reach out.

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Location: Finch Fieldhouse |
1275 S Franklin St.
Mount Pleasant, MI , United States
Sponsor: College of Business Administration SAP University Alliance Program
Contact: Christine Witt witt1cm@cmich.edu 989.774.4164
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