Robinson College began as the Georgia Tech Evening School of Commerce in 1913.

After being moved to downtown Atlanta in 1914, the college continued to grow.

In 1955, it was renamed the Georgia State College of Business Administration.

Source:[1] Source:[2] For 2019-2020, Robinson's Risk Management and Insurance program was ranked 4th, the Management Information Systems ranked 10th, and the Real Estate program ranked 11th; the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program held onto a top 50 spot ranking 50th (31st amongst public university programs) among the nation's Best Colleges 2020 by U.S. News & World Report;[5] released September 2019.

[7] For 2013–14, the Robinson was ranked 50th among North American MBA programs by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), as part of the TopMBA Global 200 Business Schools Report.