HSB Mission Statement:
Our mission in the Heidelberg School of Business is to provide a well-rounded business education in the liberal arts tradition, setting our graduates on a path to a career and a life of purpose with distinction.
HSB Vision Statement:
We will distinguish the Heidelberg School of Business as a regional leader in private liberal arts business education by equipping students to become innovative leaders who make a difference in their communities.
HSB Core Values
- Hands-on - To overcome daily challenges through practical application.
- Honesty - To be committed to the highest levels of ethical conduct in business.
- Horizon - To focus on strategic sustainable business solutions.
- Travel Abroad
- Our MBA students studied abroad in Italy for 2 weeks through GSB 535 International Experience (Summer 2025)
- Our undergraduate students studied abroad in Italy for 2 weeks through BUS 310 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Italy (Summer 2025)
- Enactus- We have an active undergraduate Enactus club, which supports service to others and competes nationally.
- Employment: 88 % of our undergraduate students are either employed or are accepted into graduate school upon graduation (Graduate survey 2025).
- MBA: We had 49 MBA students graduate in 2025
- MBA in Sports Management: We added a New MBA Concentration in Sport Management (2024)
- MBA Performance: 81.97% of our MBA graduates scored above the benchmark when compared to all ACBSP schools in the US on the Peregrine Exam.
- Undergraduate Majors:
Choose from a Diverse List of Majors in Business
| Program | 2025 Graduates |
Accounting | 15 |
Business Administration | 42 |
**Economics | 2 |
*Finance | 3 |
*Human Resource Management | 0 |
*Management | 0 |
*Marketing | 1 |
***Sport Management | 18 |
*Supply Chain Management | 0 |
Total | 130 |
* New Major began in 2023
**Major being fazed out
***Adding Major 2025
Heidelberg's PlusOneAdvantage® Scholarship for the Aris Kaplanis MBA program offers all students the opportunity to add value to their undergraduate education by completing a Master of Business Administration degree in Business or Sports Management on a tuition scholarship.
Who is eligible:
- Any Major
- Completion of any Business Major or business Minor (5 courses) or equivalent courses
- GPA of at least 3.5 – tuition-free scholarship
- GPA between 3.00 and 3.499 – 50% tuition scholarship
The scholarships are available to all Heidelberg undergraduates who started at Heidelberg as a first-year student and matriculated directly from high school. Students who transfer to Heidelberg after attending a community college or another university may enroll in the MBA program at the alumni rate of 50% tuition.
Heidelberg graduates who enroll in the MBA program longer than 2 years after their undergraduate graduation date can receive a 50% tuition discount.
One way we ensure the business program continues to meet the needs of students is through our Dean's Student Advisory Board, which consists of a group of selected business majors. These students help execute events, represent the student body, and help enhance the experience of all business students. Want to learn more about the DSAB or have a question about the School of Business? Contact them at: hsb [at] heidelberg.edu.
Heidelberg University's School of Business faculty members have practical experience in a variety of industries and use it to provide students with real-world examples to help them grow their success.