Gainey School of Business

Message from the Dean

Hello! Thank you for visiting the Gainey School of Business. Whether you’re a student seeking an undergraduate program or an adult pursuing an advanced degree, we offer a transformational education that can reshape your career and life. As of December 2025, we are fully accredited by IACBE, which gives us an external validation of the quality business programs we offer. Our mission, "Equipping Leaders to Serve," emphasizes preparing you to lead with faith in Jesus Christ. Our faculty are dedicated to helping you integrate your faith into your career, offering both industry expertise and Christian perspectives. At Spring Arbor University, you’ll strengthen your faith and receive an outstanding education. We’re excited to help you achieve your goals and fulfill your calling. Please contact us if you need assistance.

K. Caleb Chan Ph.D.
Dean, Gainey School of Business

Programs

Our programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and ethical perspectives necessary for meaningful engagement in today's complex world.

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Campus Undergraduate

Accounting
Business Administration
Data Analytics
Finance
Financial Planning
International Business
Management
Marketing
Corporate Finance
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Nonprofit Fundraising

Online Undergraduate

Management

Graduate

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Mission of the Gainey School of Business

The Gainey School of Business exists to equip leaders to serve.

 

Accreditation and Awards

Award for Best MBA in Human Resources Badge.

Named among “The Best Online MBA in Human Resources Degree Programs” by Intelligent in 2022.

IACBE Candidate for Accreditation

The Gainey School of Business at Spring Arbor University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a list of accredited programs please view our IACBE Member status page.
View our Public Disclosure of Student Achievement Report.

College of Distinction Badge for Business

SAU was recognized as a Business College of Distinction for the last seven years!

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SAU Partnership with Beyond Angels Network

Beyond Angels connects faith, entrepreneurship, and investing to give students real-world experience funding faith-driven startups. Join a community where you can learn how angel investing works, connect with Christian founders, and help support businesses making an impact, all while building skills and networks that set you apart after graduation.

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SAU student Francis Kwashie

What our students say about the Gainey School of Business

"The Gainey School of Business has pushed me to be a better student and has given me a lot of fun experiences. The professors really care about us and are always fun to work with. I like how we are taught how to do business with a Christian mindset. The welcoming community at SAU has given me the confidence to be bold about my faith and branch out."

Julia Khoury, Marketing, Class of 2028