School of Business Administration
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Penn State Harrisburg School of Business Administration Mission Statement

As the premier business school in the Capital region, the School of Business Administration at Penn State Harrisburg ­ The Capital College promotes excellence in response to the needs of all stakeholders. Specifically:

  • We offer distinguished undergraduate and graduate educational programs that are responsive to the requirements of a rapidly changing global business environment and provide our students with the competencies to succeed in this environment.
  • We undertake quality research and scholarship that augment faculty expertise and knowledge and that is relevant to the needs of our students and other stakeholders.
  • We provide our expertise and knowledge to solve problems and support economic development efforts of business, government and community organizations.

As an integral part of The Pennsylvania State University, we draw upon the resources and knowledge of the University in enacting our mission and are guided by the Penn State principles that emphasize respect for the dignity of individuals, academic integrity, and personal responsibility. These principles characterize our relationships with all stakeholders whom we consider to be: students, faculty, staff, regional businesses, state and local government organizations, the Penn State University community and the community at large.