Sam M. Walton College of Business

Sam M. Walton College of Business
TypePublic
Established1926
Parent institution
University of Arkansas
DeanMatthew A. Waller
Students6,132 (2016)[1]
Undergraduates5,675 (2016)[1]
Postgraduates457 (2016)[1]
Location, ,
U.S.

36°03′55″N 94°10′28″W / 36.06531°N 94.17434°W / 36.06531; -94.17434
AffiliationsUniversity of Arkansas
Websitewalton.uark.edu

The Sam M. Walton College of Business (Walton College or Walton) is the business school at the University of Arkansas, a public research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Created in 1926, the college is the second-largest college at the University of Arkansas, with over 5,000 undergraduate students as of Fall 2016. Walton College offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs and is known nationally for its strong programs in retail, finance, information systems, and supply chain management. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Walton College among the top business schools in the country. The college has a close relationship with Walmart Stores, Inc., based in nearby Bentonville, Arkansas, and related vendor community.

  1. ^ a b c "Fall 2016 11th Day Enrollment Report" (PDF). University of Arkansas Office of Institutional Research. October 20, 2016. p. 3. Retrieved March 3, 2016.