School of Accounting

A Message from the Chair

Dr. Brian Cadman, School of Accounting Chair Headshot

At the Eccles School of Accounting, we create and disseminate knowledge that furthers an understanding of accounting. Our faculty are leading scholars, thought leaders, and mentors with the passion to ensure that our students master the principles of accounting with technical skills that help solve problems with a thirst for learning. With a focus on student experience, we cultivate exceptional educational opportunities that build innovative leaders who can leverage accounting data as part of an effective decision-making process.
We are proud that our commitment to excellence has been recognized with accolades and rankings, including:
  • 2020-2024 UT Dallas top 10 public University in accounting research. 
  • 2021, Master of Accounting Program, Best Master’s Degree in Accounting, Ranked 29, by Best Accredited Colleges
  • 2019, Master of Accounting Program, Top 50 Master’s Accounting Programs, Ranked 33, by Public Accounting Report
  • 2019, Undergraduate Accounting Program, Top 50 Undergraduate Accounting Programs, Ranked 44
But, even more important than rankings, is that our students will graduate to with deep technical skills and be analytical, ethical, and professional leaders.

 

Dr. Brian Cadman
Chair, School of Accounting

Undergraduate

Our top-rated undergraduate curriculum goes beyond fundamentals and into the world of financial management, taxation, auditing, and international finance.

Graduate

Ranked Top-50 in the country* our Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree adds the credential needed to advance your career in the accounting world and prepare to pass the CPA exam.

Ph.D.

Prepare for an academic career through the development of specialized knowledge necessary to conduct scholarly research and to be effective teachers.

New Podcast from the School of Accounting

Join us for an interview series in video and podcast formats that focuses on the role of accounting in our communities. Stories range from healthcare to breweries. Cyber risk to government budgets. Banking to entrepreneurs. Prepare to be amazed to learn how accountants save the world! Listen.

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School of Accounting Faculty

Respected as some of the best in their field, Eccles School faculty are skilled teachers, innovative researchers and global thought leaders who are shaping the strategic pioneers of the future and transforming business practices worldwide. View faculty.

Faculty Research Seminars

The School of Accounting brings in top scholars to share their cutting-edge research with faculty and doctoral students.

View upcoming and archived seminars.

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Upcoming Events

From research seminars, to career fairs, advisory board events, to student trips, the School of Accounting always has plenty of events going on. Find events.

Beyond the Classroom

Accounting Club

The Accounting Club brings together students interested in accounting programs and careers for professional development, networking, and more.

Beta Alpha Psi (BAP)

Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is a nationally recognized organization for students majoring in accounting, finance, and information systems.

School of Accounting
The mission of the School of Accounting is to create and disseminate knowledge that furthers an understanding of accounting, deepens technical skills in our students, and creates analytical, ethical, and professional leaders.

EVENTS

Join us at upcoming information sessions, employer-related and mentorship events, and other Eccles events.

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