COBA Learner Access Success
We are here to support you in every aspect of your collegiate life, and to help you make meaningful connections with faculty, mentors, advisors, alumni, and prospective employers.The Road to Success Starts with You!
A strong business education foundation with opportunities for hands-on learning experience is the best way to show future employers who you are and what you can bring to their organizations. The College of Business Administration at A&M–Central Texas is committed to creating flexible, accessible pathways to a higher education that will sustain students through graduation and into fulfilling careers. We are here to support you in every aspect of collegiate life and to help you make meaningful connections with faculty, mentors, advisors, alumni, and prospective employers.
Learn more about COBA departments, and the educational pathways they offer to prepare you to lead in business:
COBA Advisors
Here to help! COBA Access and Success advisors partner with students, parents, the university, and the community to ensure successful undergraduate and graduate educational experiences. We are dedicated to enhancing student lives through co-creating academic and career plans, supporting professional development, and strengthening relationships with COBA faculty and administrators from the moment you are interested in Texas A&M University–Central Texas, to your post-graduate life.

Jeffrey Barron
Phone: 254.519.5467
Email: [email protected]

Melanie Mason
Phone: 254.501.5983
Email: [email protected]

Patrice Taylor
Phone: 254.501.5975
Email: [email protected]
Talk to an Academic Advisor
Talk to an A&M–Central Texas academic advisor, online or in person, for prospective student advising, undergraduate and graduate advising, and help with a range of other issues.

Advisors’ Topics
“Effective Online Teaching Practices”
Earn your degree with caring and effective faculty!
This year, 15 COBA faculty members are participating in the year-long Association of College and University Educators “Effective Online Teaching Practices” course. The class is bringing our already skilled educators’ abilities to engage students and promote student success to even higher levels in online settings.
Career and Professional Development
COBA Resources for Your Success
The faculty, staff, and administrators at the College of Business Administration are here to ensure that you are aware of the relevant trends and competencies to excel in the world of business. Ongoing career and professional development will help you learn the hard and soft skills necessary to understand the key factors that influence today’s world of work.
As College of Business Administration students, you can expect to be provided with a broad range of programs, events, support services and or experiential learning opportunities needed to progress academically and professionally. Whether you need advisement, career support, or guidance to the right resources… we are always here for you. Your success is our future!
As College of Business Administration students, you will have access to programs, events, and a broad range of campus-community experiential learning programs that prepare you with the essential knowledge and skills to achieve your goals. Beyond these engaging activities, there are a wealth of library services, writing center, tutorial instruction, success coaching, and personal enhancement services on campus to support your health and well-being. Whether you need advisement, career support, or guidance to the right resources… we are always here for you!
Accreditation
The College of Business Administration is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB business accreditation demonstrate an ongoing commitment to excellence in teaching, research, curriculum development, and learner success.

Build your future at A&M–Central Texas!
It’s Your Time: Let Us Help Turn Your Dreams into Action!
See what’s possible at A&M–Central Texas: You’ll have dedicated admission, financial aid and academic advisors to help you meet your degree goals. Learn more now!
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