Building leaders. Building Texas.

At the McCoy College of Business, we're building the future on a foundation of academic excellence and real-world opportunities.

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Business Leadership Week

February 2-6, 2026
Professional development events for students and alumni, including our new Business Leadership Summit and Hall of Honor dinner and awards. ✯

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Best Sales Program

Worldwide


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Tier 1

MBA

Global MBA Rankings


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#30

Best Business School

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POETS & QUANTS

#4

Family Business Research

among U.S. universities


PRODUCTIVITY RANKING

5,573

Business Majors

618

Master's Students

23

Doctoral Students

46,198

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News Highlights

Texas State alumnus first donor to commit to McCoy College Foundation Pay-it-Forward Fund

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Explore McCoy College

Beyond the traditional classroom: Graduate with real-world experience and the tools to enter a competitive workforce. 

Dr. Matari Gunter teaching class at McCoy Hall
Students talking on grassy terrace outside Jones Dining Center

Opportunities

We invest in students and provide opportunities for development and networking, both academically and professionally.

Student Success Center

Preparing undergraduate students for personal, academic, and career achievement.

Academic Advising Center

Guiding undergraduate students toward graduation.

Round Rock

In addition to our main campus in San Marcos, we also offer degree programs at our Round Rock campus.

Avery Building at Texas State University's Round Rock campus

Upcoming Events

The Next Two Weeks

Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Jackie Ojeda
McCoy College of Business
jackieojeda@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Take the first step toward your professional future by joining our prospective student information session for the Texas State University McCoy College of Business MBA. During this session, we will break down the application process, including a review of GPA requirements, the two required essays, and GMAT/GRE waiver criteria for qualified candidates. You will learn about the distinct advantages of our Full-Time Cohort, Online MBA and Flex MBA options, as well as critical upcoming deadlines. We will also discuss scholarship opportunities and provide a roadmap for submitting a competitive application that aligns with McCoy College’s standards of excellence.

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Location:
CIE Gathering Space on Alkek 3rd Floor; 3rd Floor | CIE Gathering Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek 350F
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Behind the Table: Secrets for Successful Vending is a hands-on Wednesday Workshop designed for student entrepreneurs who want to turn pop-ups, markets, and vendor tables into real revenue. Hosted by Regina Bautista, Owner & Founder of Regina's Crochet Crafts. 

This session breaks down what actually works—from booth setup and pricing to customer engagement, sales tactics, and common mistakes that cost vendors money.

Participants will learn practical strategies to stand out, sell with confidence, and walk away with clear next steps they can apply at their very next market or event.
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more about event
Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Jackie Ojeda
McCoy College of Business
jackieojeda@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Join us for an upcoming Zoom information session to discover how the STEM-designated Master of Science in Quantitative Finance and Economics (MSQFE) can provide a competitive edge in data-intensive sectors like finance, banking, and government. With a 3:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a remarkable 93% employment rate within two months of graduation, our supportive faculty are dedicated to placing students in top-tier firms such as Oracle and Evercore. During the session, we will discuss our flexible evening schedule designed for working professionals and significant funding opportunities. We encourage all prospective students to attend and finalize their plans before the February 1st priority deadline to ensure maximum consideration for scholarships and assistantships.

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Location:
LBJ Mall; Between LBJ & Alkek Library
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Regina Bautista
Bobcat Bazaar Manager
ukm19@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Are you a TXST student entrepreneur looking for a place to sell your products on campus?
Do you want to support Bobcat-owned businesses?

Join us at the Bobcat Bazaar, a pop-up marketplace dedicated to showcasing student-run businesses. Whether you’re selling or shopping, this is the perfect opportunity to:
  • Connect with other entrepreneurial students
  • Promote your brand
  • Gain new customers
  • Make sales
Reserve your spot at the LBJ Mall (between LBJ and Alkek) and be part of the TXST small business community!
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Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Dr. Gail Zank
Department of Marketing
gailzank@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Wondering if graduate school is right for you? Interested in developing your career in market research and analytics? Come learn about the Master of Science in Marketing Research and Analysis (MSMRA) program and how to apply! 

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more about event
Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Jackie Ojeda
McCoy College of Business
jackieojeda@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Join us for an upcoming Zoom information session to discover how the STEM-designated Master of Science in Data Analytics and Information Systems (MSDAIS) at Texas State University can prepare you for a high-demand career with top employers like Amazon, Google, and IBM. During the session, we will provide guidance on navigating the application process—including the requirement for three letters of recommendation and GMAT/GRE scores—to ensure you are ready for the February 1st priority deadline. Meeting this crucial deadline is the only way for fall applicants to qualify for scholarships and fellowships before officially beginning the program.

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Location:
CIE Gathering Space | Alkek Library 3rd Floor; 3rd Floor | CIE Gathering Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Marketing for the Entrepreneur is a practical Wednesday Workshop that helps founders attract the right customers without wasting time or money, hosted by AI Marketing Consultant— Anna Kaić

Participants will learn how to clearly define their target audience, craft a compelling message, and choose the right marketing channels for their business.

This session focuses on simple, effective strategies entrepreneurs can apply immediately to build visibility, test ideas, and drive real customer engagement
Location:
Online via Zoom
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Dr. Kasey Martin
Department of Accounting
kasey.martin@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Department of Accounting
Learn more about our Master of Accountancy (MAcy) and M.S. in Accounting and Information Technology (MSAIT) from director Dr. Kasey Martin, advisor Laurie Brown, and recruiter Bruce Howard as they discuss reasons you should pursue your MAcy or MSAIT degree, program curricula, application process, CPA educational requirements, the internship process, and career paths.
 
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Location:
CIE Gathering Space | Alkek Library 3rd Floor; 3rd Floor | CIE Gathering Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
LinkedIn Mastery for Students & Founders is a practical Wednesday Workshop focused on turning LinkedIn into a real career and venture-building tool, hosted by the Director of the CIE— Quinn Valentine

Participants will learn how to create a strong, authentic profile, tell their story clearly, and use LinkedIn to build connections with employers, mentors, customers, and investors.

This covers what to post, how to network without feeling awkward, and how to position yourself professionally—whether you’re job-seeking, building a startup, or both.
AACSB logos for business and accounting

The McCoy College of Business at Texas State University is accredited by the the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). For more than a century, AACSB accreditation has been synonymous with the highest standards in business education. Additionally, McCoy College's Department of Accounting holds AACSB accreditation, which requires the satisfaction of a supplemental set of standards. Fewer than 200 universities worldwide earn accreditations in both business and accounting.