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B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration

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As a student in one of the country's best business schools, you can earn a degree with prestige and hone the skills you need to be a leader and a valuable employee in your career. Learn the complexities of economies, the detailed analysis of accounting, the strategies of marketing, and more.

LEED

Through hands-on programs like Accelerate Northside and Accelerate Women's Entrepreneurship, LEED connects Moody Business students and faculty to real entrepreneurs building businesses across Acadiana.

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From growing a decade-old, student-run stock portfolio to pitching new business ideas for real prize money, Moody Business gives students hands-on experience managing real money and building real ventures. Explore Featured Projects »

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Student Managed Portfolio

Since 2015, finance students in FNAN 485 have grown a $200,000 seed investment into a portfolio worth over $700,000 — presenting real stock recommendations to the UL Lafayette Foundation Investment Committee along the way.

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Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition

Open to any UL Lafayette student, the Moody Business Pitch Competition ("Inn-eaux-vate") awards thousands of dollars each fall to the best new business ideas on campus.

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Student Investment Fund

Launched in January 2026 with $100,000 in donor capital, the MCOBA Student Investment Fund gives students from every business major — not just finance — a seat at the table in real investment decisions.

Explore our Departments

Accounting

Department

What We Do

The Department of Accounting offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in accounting.

Economics & Finance

Department

What We Do

The Department of Economics & Finance offers three majors: economics, finance, and insurance & risk management.

Management

Department

What We Do

The Department of Management is home to three business administration programs: management, hospitality management, and professional land and resource management.

Marketing

Department

What We Do

The Department of Marketing oversees the marketing undergraduate program.

Student & Alumni Spotlights

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Business Events

College of Business News

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B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration

LEED

Get Involved with College Programs

Student Managed Portfolio

Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition

Student Investment Fund

Explore our Departments

Accounting

What We Do

Economics & Finance

What We Do

Management

What We Do

Marketing

What We Do

Student & Alumni Spotlights

Accounting Alumna Graduates from Head of the Class to Head of the Classroom

Project Manager Gains Leadership Skills, Perspective through Online MBA

Advancing Leadership in the Military and Market with Online MS in Accounting

Study Abroad Delivers Huge Return for MBA Online Student

Business Events

College of Business News

Princeton Review recognizes B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration’s MBA program

National land management group honors UL Lafayette program director

University to open REDII Works FabLab at LITE Center

University to honor Talal Alrahbi with Outstanding International Alumni Award

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