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Lam Family College of Business

Located in one of the nation’s most innovative and diverse cities — and with a commitment to responsible leadership and sustainability — we prepare business students to thrive in a global economy. 

Transform Your Future with a Business Degree. Create the life you've imagined with a purposeful, action-oriented, and quality business education of unmatched value in San Francisco. The Lam Family College of Business at San Francisco State University equips students with the latest business knowledge, in-demand skills and engaging experiences to succeed in a global economy and lead the way to a more prosperous and equitable world.

 

Why SFSU for Business?

SFSU is a top-ranked public university — and a leading institution for business education in the Bay Area. We’re a community of innovators, entrepreneurs and creative problem-solvers. Led by passionate faculty members, our career-focused programs are a launching point for professional and personal fulfillment. 

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Academic Programs

We offer more than 40 undergraduate and graduate programs, with a broad range of degrees, concentrations, minors and certificates.

#5

for Accounting

The Wall Street Journal ranked us among the top five public universities for accounting careers in 2023.

Top 10

Green MBA Program

The Princeton Review ranked us among the 10 Best Green MBA programs in 2021 and 2024. 

Spring 2026 Enrollment Open

We are currently accepting applications for Spring 2026.

Featured Student Resources

Attend Student Events and Build Community

Enrich your college experience and make new connections by attending extracurricular events, which will contribute to your success!

Join a Business Student Organization

Develop your professionalism, build new skills, and expand your professional network by participating in one of nearly 20 business student organizations.

Scholarships

Find a scholarship that's right for you.

Metro College Success Program

Eligible undergraduate students receive personalized attention through in-class academic support and tutoring.

Care and Support Program

Contact us if you are a student experiencing difficulties and need real-time support.

News

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Entertainers, healers, advocates among 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame inductees

Professor John Logan Quoted in San Francisco Chronicle on Difficult Job Market for New Graduates

Professor John Logan Quoted and Featured in August 2026 News Coverage on Populism and Organized Labor

Events

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VITA U Conference 2027

  • Various Times
  • Hyatt Centric Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco, 555 North Point Street, San Francisco, CA 94133
The VITA U Conference 2027 will explore how the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program and related taxpayer-assistance programs are evolving in a changing tax environment, with particular attention to taxpayer access and protection, technology, education and training, community partnerships, student development and the future of VITA. The conference invites: Presenters to submit their work, Sponsors, and Attendees to register for the event.

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