Darla Moore School of Business

Founded in 1919, the Moore School is located in Columbia, South Carolina and currently enrolls over 5,500 undergraduate and 800 graduate students in degree-seeking programs, including bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees.

[2][3] In 1998, Wall Street financier and USC graduate Darla Moore donated $25 million to the business school.

The same year, the school started offering a specialization in international business for undergraduate students as a major.

In August 2014, the Moore School took occupancy of its new home located at the corner of Assembly and Greene streets in downtown Columbia, SC.

U.S. News & World Report in its 2021 annual survey "America’s Best Colleges Guide" ranked the Moore School's undergraduate international business degree first in the United States.

[6][7] On the national level, in the latest ranking of graduate programs by U.S. News & World Report, the Moore School continued as the #1 American university in the international business category.

The program consist of 121 credit hours and combines a strong liberal arts background with practical business education.

[16] After their internships are completed, students in both the language and global tracks return to the Moore School to continue their business education.

Students take elective classes during their final two semesters either at USC or they may choose to complete a one-semester exchange.

[19] Masters of Human Resources The MHR Program consists of 36 hours of course work plus a required six-hour internship.

[21][22] For those students who wish to enter academia, the Moore School offers two basic doctoral programs: Ph.D. in Business Administration and Ph.D. in Economics.

This is an image of the new Darla Moore School of Business, located at 1014 Green Street, Columbia, S.C. 29208. The building was completed in the summer of 2014. This image was taken at the intersection of Greene and Assembly Street.
The new Darla Moore School of Business building