Regional and Other Business Education Groups

Regions are working groups operating within NBEA* that organize and network across the association's geographic regions.

* The Western Business Education Association maintains its own separate 501c3 organization and associated governance.

Eastern Region
The Eastern Region is comprised of Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Canadian Provinces: Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince and Edward Island. 

Southern Region
The Southern Region of NBEA comprises the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Bermuda, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virgin Islands, Virginia, and West Virginia.

North Central Region
The North Central Region comprises the following jurisdictions: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin, and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Mountain-Plain Region
Mountain Plainsis comprised of the following states and provinces: Colorado, Kansas, Manitoba, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming.

Western Business Education Association (WBEA)
WBEA is the only regional association that maintains a separate 501c3 organization. WBEA comprises the following states, territories, and provinces: Alaska, Alberta, American Samoa, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Northern Mariana Islands, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Utah, Yukon, Washington, and Yukon.

NBEA Southern Region

The following states in the southern region maintain an official affiliation with NBEA:

Alabama Business Education Association
Arkansas Business Education Association
Florida Business Technology Education Association
Georgia Business Education Association
Kentucky Business Education Association
Louisiana Association of Business Educators
Mississippi Business Education Association
North Carolina Business Education Association
South Carolina Business Education Association
Tennessee Business Education Association
Virginia Business Education Association
West Virginia Business Education Association

North Central Region

The following states in the North Central Region maintain an official affiliation with NBEA:

USA
Illinois Business Education Association
Indiana Business Education Association
Iowa Business Education Association
Michigan Business Education Association
Minnesota Business Educators, Inc.
Missouri Business Education Association
Ohio Business Educators Association
Wisconsin Business Education Association

Mountain-Plains Region

The following states and provinces in the mountain-plains region maintain an official affiliation with NBEA:

USA
Colorado Business Educators
Kansas Business Education Association
Nebraska State Business Education Association
New Mexico Business Education Association
North Dakota Business and Office Education Association
Oklahoma Business Education Association
South Dakota Business Education Association
Texas Business and Technology Educators Association
Wyoming Business Education Association

Canadian Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan

Western Business Education Association (WBEA)

The following states, territories, and provinces in the western region maintain an official affiliation with NBEA:

USA
Business Education Association of Alaska
Arizona Business Education Association
California Business Education Association
Hawaii Business Education Association
Idaho Business Education Association
Montana Business Education Association
Nevada Business Educators Association
Oregon Business Education Association
Utah Business Education Association
Washington State Business Education Association

Territories and Provinces
Alberta Business Education Association
American Samoa
British Columbia Business Education Association
Guam
Northern Marianas Islands
Northwest Territories
Yukon

Eastern Region

New Hampshire Business Education Association
New Jersey Business/Technology Education Association
New York State Business Teachers Association
Pennsylvania Business Education Association
Vermont Business Teachers Association