The UND College of Business & Public Administration (CoBPA), located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is dedicated to preparing the next generation of leaders in business and public service. Our programs combine a foundation in arts, sciences, and humanities with a comprehensive body of knowledge in business and government, complemented by specialized courses that provide deeper expertise in business administration, public administration, and political science. Through this rigorous and balanced approach, we equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and ethical framework necessary to navigate and lead in an increasingly complex global environment.

Guided by our mission to serve society through discovery, scholarship, and impactful learning, CoBPA emphasizes transformational experiences, substantive research, and meaningful engagement with the broader community. Our core values ranging from fostering critical thinking and innovation to promoting inclusion and ethical behavior ensure that our students, faculty, and alumni contribute to the well-being of their communities and beyond. At CoBPA, we are committed to transforming lives, creating lasting value, and developing leaders who are prepared to make a meaningful difference in business, government, and society.