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McCombs Ranked 8th for Best Professors, Fredrickson Discusses What Makes a Great Teacher

October 7th, 2009 · Filed under: Faculty News · Rankings · Top Stories

Posted by Tracy Mueller

The Princeton Review’s latest edition of their annual guide to business schools hit bookstores yesterday. “The Best 301 Business Schools: 2010 Edition” gives McCombs high marks in admissions selectivity, career rating and overall academic experience, but we particularly excel in the student-led rankings, where we ranked no. 8 out of 301 schools in the “Best [...]

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McCombs Undergraduate Program Ranked Sixth, Accounting First by U.S. News & World Report

August 20th, 2009 · Filed under: BBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings

Posted by Tracy Mueller

U.S News and World Report ranked the McCombs School of Business the sixth best business program in its 2010 survey of undergraduate programs. McCombs is tied for third among public schools, and this marks the 11th year in a row for McCombs to place seventh or higher in the U.S. News rankings.
The accounting program came [...]

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Texas Rises in Forbes Ranking of Full-Time MBAs

August 6th, 2009 · Filed under: MBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings · Top Stories

Posted by Rob Meyer

In Forbes magazine’s 2009 ranking of MBA programs across the country, the full-time Texas MBA was listed at 11 overall, and second among public schools. In the last ranking in 2007, McCombs was 14 overall, and third among public schools. 
This ranking is based on the MBA graduates of the Class of 2004, with 17,000 alumni at 103 schools taking part [...]

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Full-Time MBA Ranked No. 18, Accounting No. 1 in 2009 Report of Best Graduate Business Schools

April 28th, 2009 · Filed under: MBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings

Posted by Tracy Mueller

The full-time MBA program at the McCombs School of Business ranks at no. 18 in the 2009 U.S. News survey of America’s Best Graduate Business Schools. McCombs has been included in the Top 20 programs in 15 out of the past 16 years. Only four public schools rank above McCombs: Berkeley (no. 7), Michigan (no. [...]

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McCombs Ranked 10th Worldwide in Research Productivity

March 9th, 2009 · Filed under: Faculty News · Rankings

Posted by Tracy Mueller

The McCombs School of Business is 10th worldwide in research productivity among business schools, according to a survey from the UT Dallas School of Management. The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School came in at number one. This is the fourth year in a row in which McCombs has ranked in the top 10 worldwide.
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McCombs Undergraduate Program Ranked 10 by BusinessWeek

February 27th, 2009 · Filed under: BBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings

Posted by Rob Meyer

In the 4th annual BusinessWeek survey of top undergraduate business programs released Feb. 26, the McCombs School of Business held steady at No. 10 nationally. McCombs is No. 4 among public schools and No. 1 among public four-year schools.
Complete tables can be found at: http://bwnt.businessweek.com/interactive_reports/undergrad_bschool_2009/
101 schools made the ranking this year (up from 96 last [...]

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Texas MBA Rebounds in Latest FT Ranking

January 26th, 2009 · Filed under: MBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings

Posted by Rob Meyer

The Financial Times, Jan. 26, 2009
The Financial Times released its annual ranking of the top 100 global MBA programs, and Texas has moved up significantly from last year. The 2009 ranking has the full-time Texas MBA at 49, up 27 spots from last year’s rank of 76. In the United States, FT ranks Texas at 23, a climb of 20 spots from 43 in 2008. [...]

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Oops! WSJ Mistakenly Excludes McCombs from Executive MBA Rankings

October 7th, 2008 · Filed under: MBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings

Posted by Tracy Mueller

The Wall Street Journal published its inaugural ranking of Executive MBA programs Sept. 30, but the McCombs School of Business was nowhere to be found on the list. But not to fear, it turns out there was an error in the data analysis that mistakenly put McCombs in the “considered, but not ranked” section. The [...]

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U.S. News Ranks McCombs 6th for BBAs

September 5th, 2008 · Filed under: BBA · Honors & Awards · Rankings · Top Stories

Posted by Tracy Mueller

U.S. News and World Report named McCombs the number six undergraduate business school in the nation in its 2009 rankings. The accounting program maintained its first-place rank for the third year in a row. In arguably the school’s best U.S. News undergraduate rankings to date, all 12 McCombs specialties ranked in the top 10, with [...]

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McCombs Named Top MBA School for Hispanic Students

September 4th, 2008 · Filed under: Honors & Awards · MBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings · Top Stories

Posted by Tracy Mueller

Hispanic Business magazine named McCombs the top business school for Hispanic MBA students for 2008 in its annual rankings. “The University of Texas at Austin’s close proximity and long standing relationship with Latin America creates an ideal atmosphere at the McCombs School of Business for Latinos and Hispanic Americans, who annually make up six to [...]

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