Ross School of Business

Also known as: Stephen M. Ross School Of Business Building, R-BUS, Ross

Ross School of Business is an academic building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 701 TAPPAN ST, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's Central campus. The building has 5 floors. The building code is R-BUS, used in class schedules and room assignments. The building features elevator access, ramp access. It houses Board Room 1, Colloquium, Blau Auditorium, Davidson Winter Garden and 9 more. Visit the official website for current hours and information. From the Diag, Ross School of Business is approximately 7 minutes walking south.

Classification: Teach, Research, Support. 21 classrooms.

Official website: Ross School of Business

Building Details

History

• Year Built: 2009 (Source: Bentley Historical Library)
• Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)
• Style: Contemporary
• Named for: Stephen M. Ross (BBA '62), founder of Related Companies; donated $100M (2004), $200M more (2013)
• Notable: 270,000+ sq ft; AIA Honor Award (2018); school established 1924
• Primary use: Ross School of Business, MBA and BBA programs
• Sustainability: LEED Silver (2009). Three green roofs, underfloor air distribution, 25% energy savings.

Accessibility

• Elevator: From the East entrance, make an immediate left to reach elevators. From the Southwest entrance, follow hall straight, turn right to follow hall around to the elevators.
• Ramp Access: Located at the East entrance near the Hill parking structure, the Southwest corner by Hill and Tappan, and the Northwest and Northeast corners of the building.

Departments & Services

• Board Room 1
• Colloquium
• Blau Auditorium
• Davidson Winter Garden
• Multidisciplinary Action Project
• Zell Lurie Institute For Entrepreneurial Studies
• Center For Positive Organizational Scholarship
• Laptop Support
• Ross Leadership Initiative
• Och Fitness Center
• Nonprofit And Public Management Center
• Faculty Support 1
• Paton Accounting Center

Part of

This location is part of Ross School of Business Campus.

Nearby Buildings

• Ross School of Business Campus 182 ft (56 m)
• Kresge (Business School) 243 ft (74 m)
• Jeff T. Blau Hall 368 ft (112 m)
• Tappan Auxiliary Building 417 ft (127 m)
• Wyly Hall (Business School) 425 ft (129 m)

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• Lurie Biomedical Engineering
• Art and Architecture Building
• Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Building
• GG Brown Laboratory
• Burton Memorial Tower

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ross School of Business located?

Ross School of Business is located at 701 TAPPAN ST on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.27257336818182, -83.7376475.

Is Ross School of Business wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Elevator access: From the East entrance, make an immediate left to reach elevators. From the Southwest entrance, follow hall straight, turn right to follow hall around to the elevators.. Ramp access: Located at the East entrance near the Hill parking structure, the Southwest corner by Hill and Tappan, and the Northwest and Northeast corners of the building..

What departments or services are in Ross School of Business?

Ross School of Business houses Board Room 1, Colloquium, Blau Auditorium, Davidson Winter Garden, Multidisciplinary Action Project, Zell Lurie Institute For Entrepreneurial Studies, Center For Positive Organizational Scholarship, Laptop Support, Ross Leadership Initiative, Och Fitness Center, Nonprofit And Public Management Center, Faculty Support 1, Paton Accounting Center.

How many floors does Ross School of Business have?

Ross School of Business has 5 floors.

How do I find Ross School of Business on the University of Michigan campus?

Ross School of Business is located on Central Campus at 701 TAPPAN ST. From the Diag, it is approximately 7 minutes walking south.

Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Data last updated April 15, 2026.
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