Radford University
Davis College of Business and Economics
The Best in Business
Welcome to the Davis College of Business and Economics at Radford University, where innovation meets opportunity and excellence is nurtured. Our college offers a wide range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of our students. From undergraduate majors to graduate programs and certificates, we provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for success in today's competitive business world.
Academic Departments
Kyle Hall
Home of the Davis College of Business and Economics
One of the crown jewels of the Davis College of Business and Economics is its striking $44 million, 110,000-square-foot building. Inside, innovative facilities such as auditorium-style classrooms, conference rooms and collaborative spaces foster an environment that encourages teamwork and creativity. The building is fully equipped with the latest educational technology and financial research capabilities, boasting a state-of-the-art "trading room."
Outreach Centers and Programs
Radford University's Davis College of Business and Economics' outreach centers and programs serve to support business throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and specifically throughout Western Virginia.
"Radford is where I belong!"
For Ashlee Owens '24, who double majored in marketing and business management, she hopes to apply her business knowledge into the world of sports. Watch her story and learn more about how she found her place here.
Colleges of Distinction
Colleges of Distinction has honored Radford University for its strong undergraduate degree in business. Thanks to a well-rounded curriculum with hands-on experiences, our business students are prepared to enter the workforce with strong leadership skills and the ability to succeed in an ever-evolving society.
Davis College of Business and Economics News
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On April 24, the Davis College of Business and Economics and the Radford Venture Lab hosted INNO26, which challenged 10 student teams to develop and propose new ventures and products. Their pitches were evaluated by a team of four judges, each of whom is an established business professional.
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The Davis College of Business and Economics offered office space and volunteer work to assist the New River Community Action’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Highlanders helped file 87 tax returns, and it’s estimated that VITA’s work saved local taxpayers well over $250,000.
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Radford University celebrated its Class of 2026 during Spring Commencement ceremonies held May 1-2, highlighted by an inspiring address from alumnus Eugene Naughton '89, president of The Dollywood Company.
