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Exceptional value: Eccles School ranked Top-11 public school for high-paying finance jobs
It pays dividends for finance students to graduate from the David Eccles School of Business. According to a rankings report on high-paying finance jobs, finance graduates from the Eccles School earn $10,296 a year more than their peers in the same field who graduated from different institutions. What effect does your school have on your salary? The Burning Glass Institute, a nonprofit that researches employment trends, explored what effect the school somebody went to can have on salary if the choice of career and the number of years in the field are the same. The findings were compiled by analyzing [...]
Professional MBA program lands best-ever rankings from US News & World Report
The Professional MBA program at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business achieved its best-ever result in the 2024 US News & World Report Best Business Schools ranking of best part-time MBA programs. The rankings, released today, place the Eccles School at No. 5 in the West, No. 12 among public schools, and No. 21 overall. The Professional MBA program, like all MBA programs at the Eccles School, prides itself on delivering exceptional outcomes with a strong focus on value. Among top-5 ranked part-time MBAs in the west, tuition in the Eccles School’s Professional MBA program is [...]
Opportunity Scholars explore the tourism and hospitality industry in Hawaii
Over Spring Break, Opportunity Scholar’s Tourism and Hospitality class took twelve scholars to Oahu, Hawaii, to learn more about the industry through company visits and service projects. “This trip was such an amazing experience that allowed us to immerse ourselves in the culture through the group activities and individual exploration,” said junior Janet Ramirez. “I not only got to learn about the community but also hospitality and tourism, enhancing my university experience!” At BYU Hawaii, students discussed the perspective of “Sense of Place” with Professor Poerava Hapairai from the Hospitality Tourism Management Department. They then traveled to the Polynesian [...]
