Mission

You are the reason we are here. Your success is what we are most interested in. This focus has been a rewarding part of our mission; spanning 4 global campuses, over 2,000 students, and 25,000 successful alumni.

Our dedicated faculty, staff, corporate partners, and a wealth of human connections make up the expansive network students inherit when joining Saunders College of Business. We are committed to our Mission, Vision, and Core Values — as we know, this is what drives your success.

Saunders Mission

We prepare students to excel in organizations through experiential learning, teaching excellence, impactful research, and innovative partnerships at the intersection of business and technology.

Saunders Vision

To empower business leaders to make meaningful contributions in a dynamic global environment.

Saunders Core Values

Saunders core values are complementary to the Rochester Institute of Technology's core values.

Innovation

Inspiring bold and creative business solutions through meaningful collaborations.

Relevance

Bridging theory and practice through experiential education and dynamic research.

Community

Fostering vibrant culture through inclusivity, connectivity, and opportunity.

Global

Advancing socially-conscious perspectives through diverse experience.