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Our students are fearless thinkers and innovators, developing solutions for the world's most challenging problems.
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4,869

students

13

undergraduate majors

10

academic departments

5

accelerated master's programs

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4+1 Accelerated Master's Programs

Our 4+1 programs give you a competitive edge, allowing you to earn your bachelor's and master's degrees in as few as five years. 

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Online Programs That Work for You

Working professionals don't always have the time for in-person learning. Our online programs allow you to earn a degree or certificate even with a busy schedule. 

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Student Resources to Help You Succeed

We are committed to ensuring that you have the resources you need to thrive during every step of your academic journey. You will have the support you need academically and beyond through SBS Pathways (our advising office), SBS RISE, and additional university-level resources. 

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Ghosh Named to G20 Expert Panel

Jayati Ghosh, economics, has been appointed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the Extraordinary Committee of Independent Experts. This committed will deliver the first-ever report on global inequality to leaders of industrialized nations at the upcoming G20 Summitt

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Patterns Among Federalist Society Justices

A new analysis by Paul Collins, legal studies and political science, and Tim Komatsu, doctoral student in political science, shows that U.S. Supreme Court justices affiliated with the Federalist Society are more likely to consistently vote in a conservative direction. 

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Weinbaum Named CHC Faculty-In-Residence

Eve Weinbaum, sociology and labor studies, has been selected to serve as Faculty-In-Residence in the Commonwealth Honors Residential Community for the 2025-2026 academic year. 

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Our Donors Make a Difference

SBS alumni and friends allow us to provide life-changing internships and programs for our students. Programs like SBS in DC and SBS RISE are possible thanks to generous gifts from our donors. If you are interested in donating to the College, please contact Robin Elkins (relkins@uma-foundation.org).
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