According to the UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings, the Eccles School of Accounting places significantly in the Rankings by Journal category, which bases rankings on knowledge creation. When searching for rankings based on the three most prominent accounting journals, The Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting and Economics and the Journal of Accounting Research, the Eccles School of Accounting has ranked well [...]
School of Accounting students now can affiliate with Beta Alpha Psi, an honor organization for finance, accounting, and information systems dedicated to guiding students towards professional conduct, strong ethics, and confidence. The objective is to encourage scholastic and professional excellence. Students meet and network with professionals in weekly meetings and events. Additionally, Beta Alpha Psi offers community outreach projects and other opportunities for students [...]
Brian Cadman, Chair of the School of Accounting, announces the creation of the Dr. Bob Allen Endowed Scholarship. For more than 30 years, Dr. Robert D. Allen, a dedicated pillar of the School of Accounting at the David Eccles School of Business, has been a guiding light for both students and colleagues. His influence has been profound, shaping lives and fostering a vibrant academic [...]
If you want a successful career in finance, the University of Utah is a great college to attend, according to a new study reported in the Wall Street Journal. The study ranked the University of Utah No. 11 among public college for the salaries that students earn in finance after graduating. The study was prepared by the Burning Glass Institute, a non-profit focused on [...]
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 [...]
Listen or watch this new podcast from the School of Accounting hosted by Dr. Brian Cadman. A...count Me In is 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 [...]
Recent rankings by The TFE Times put two of the Eccles School Graduate Programs in Business in the top ten. The Master of Science in Finance program is number ten in the 2023 Best Master's of Finance Rankings and the Master of Science in Business Analytics is number six in the 2023 Best Master’s of Business Analytics Rankings. Rankings improved for both programs, with [...]
Utah legislators are once again debating whether to eliminate the sales tax on food, in hopes of giving a break to lower-income households. But Eccles School professor Adam Looney argues in a new op-ed that while the proposal is laudable in its aims, it is based on a misinterpretation of economic data. Most of the benefit from eliminating the 1.75% state sales tax would [...]
The MBA Online program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business retained its top-20 ranking in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Online MBA Programs rankings released today, advancing to No. 5 in the West, No. 9 among public schools, and No. 12 overall—the best result in program history. Founded in 2014, the MBA Online program at the Eccles [...]
Students in the MSCM, MSIS, and MSBA programs at the Eccles School Graduate Programs in Business celebrated with friends and family at a dinner on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022 at the University Guest House. Congratulations to everyone graduating! We can't wait to see the positive impacts you have on the world. You can learn more about these and the other Graduate Programs in Business [...]