School of Business
Preparing School of Business Administration graduates to lead us into the future!

Today, you can invest in scholarships, programming and faculty to help transform students’ lives, the economy and society. Let’s inspire students and promote innovation by advancing business expertise!

Our Business School graduates touch every sphere and sector of our economy. We are preparing the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs and business leaders to fulfill their potential and make a difference in our state, nation and around the globe.

Vibrant programs effective in developing young business professionals include:

  • The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship equips students with the knowledge and skills to become entrepreneurs creating and improving companies that provide valuable services, products and employment. A major and minor are offered in entrepreneurship.
  • Business Connect introduces ambitious students with potential alumni internship hosts and employers in the top cities where Ole Miss alumni live.
  • The Small Business Development Center provides counseling to existing and start-up businesses statewide.
  • For the fourth year in a row, Ole Miss graduates have been named the state’s best at finding employment and keeping it. U.S. Dept. of Education data shows that after 10 years, 91% of Ole Miss alums are still employed. 

Our online Master of Business Administration program – ranked 10th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report – offers the best online experience possible that mimics our on-campus MBA program with scheduling flexibility. Students can continue their careers while earning their degrees. The campus MBA program has been named as one of the nation’s best by Bloomberg BusinessWeek.

Giving Day is the perfect time to plant a seed and watch it grow! Help the School of Business Administration, as we dream bigger, work harder and give more. This is an all-hands-on-deck effort.

Please make a gift! Thank you!


$1,500
School of Business Challenge
David Smith (BBA 89) of Dallas, TX, wants to help maximize your gift in support of Ole Miss Business students. He has committed $1,500 to the School of Business Administration after 15 donors step up with gifts to the Business School. Make your gift now to help us unlock this gift!
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$5,000
Fitzsimmons Women in Business Challenge
Kim Fitzsimmons (BBA 87) of Dallas, TX, is an advocate for women in the School of Business Administration. Today, she is challenging the Ole Miss Family to make 15 gifts to the Women in Business organization. When those 15 gifts come in, she will celebrate by making a gift of $5,000! Hotty Toddy!
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Russell's Final Countdown Prize!
The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 4 p.m. and 5:48 p.m. on April 14 will earn an additional $1,100, thanks to the generosity of Gail Russell (BA 76) of Louisville, KY. Act now by making a gift and help your favorite area of campus benefit from these funds.
Rank Prize Academic Giving Area Gifts
1 $1,100 University Bands 25
2 Student Affairs 8
3 School of Engineering 4
4 Love your Department 3
5 University Museum and Historic Houses 3
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Happy Hour Special
The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on April 13 will earn an additional $2,000. Make your gift during this time to help your favorite area of campus benefit from these resources!
Rank Prize Academic Giving Area Gifts
1 $2,000 School of Law 30
2 University Bands 18
3 Patterson School of Accountancy 9
4 School of Education 7
5 Division of Diversity and Community Engagement 4
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Top Area by Gifts
See which Giving Area has secured the most gifts!
Rank Department Gifts
1 University Bands 289
2 School of Law 171
3 Student Affairs 158
4 School of Education 141
5 The Ole Miss Fund 109
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$6,000
Mouron Family Challenge for the School of Business Administration
Christopher Mouron (BBA 05) and Rachelle Mouron (BSES 04) of Mountain Brook, AL, will contribute $6,000 from the Mouron Family Foundation toward School of Business Administration scholarships if 10 alumni and friends make gifts to the B School. Help us unlock these generous and vital funds by making your gift today. Wow … and thank you!
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$2,500
Justin Adam Breedlove Memorial Scholarship Challenge
Neal and Donna Clement of Saltillo, MS, have established the Justin Adam Breedlove Memorial Scholarship in honor of their dear friend and avid Rebel fan. When five alumni and friends make a gift to this scholarship fund, Neal and Donna will contribute $2,500 to pay tribute to Justin and the Breedlove family. Support students and honor the memory of a beloved member of the Ole Miss Family by contributing to this fund today.
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The Middleton Lunch Time Special!
The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on April 14 will earn an additional $2,000, thanks to the generosity of Dr. Randle Middleton (BA 82) and Lynda Middleton of Huntsville, AL. Make your gift now to help your favorite area of campus enjoy added resources!
Rank Prize Academic Giving Area Gifts
1 $2,000 School of Education 44
2 Student Affairs 32
3 University Bands 23
4 School of Law 22
5 The Ole Miss Fund 18
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Early Bird Special
The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 9 a.m. and noon on April 13 will earn an additional $2,000. Make your gift right away to help your favorite area of campus benefit from these funds!
Rank Prize Academic Giving Area Gifts
1 $2,000 School of Law 81
2 Student Affairs 31
3 School of Education 30
4 University Bands 29
5 William Magee Center 21
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Total Dollars by Area
See which areas are in the lead with dollars raised.
Rank Department Raised
1 College of Liberal Arts $1,630,460.00
2 Forward Together (Triple Points) $326,040.00
3 School of Education $67,145.00
4 Gertrude C. Ford Center for Performing Arts $60,765.00
5 School of Pharmacy $47,510.00
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