Sam M. Walton College of Business

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Sam M. Walton College of Business
Walton College of Business

Established: 1926
Type: Public
Dean: Dan Worrell
Students: 2,800
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Campus: University of Arkansas
Affiliations: University of Arkansas
Website: http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/
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The Sam M. Walton College of Business is funded by and named after the founder of Wal-Mart Sam Walton. The College has its own special tuition (as of the 2007-2008 academic year, the tuition was $22.27 more than the other colleges[1]) and its own Career Development Center[2]. The Sam Walton College of Business is among the top 25 undergraduate business schools and ranked in the top fifty graduate business schools in the nation[3] according to the Wall Street Journal, and Bachelor's graduates make in excess of $43,000 in their first job after college[4]

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Walton College offers nine undergraduate majors, Accounting, Economics, Finance, General Business, Information Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing, and Transportation & Logistics, and a host of minors.[5]

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