School of Accountancy climbs in national rankings to No. 11

(September 4, 2013) The School of Accountancy in the Trulaske College of Business has climbed in national rankings, according to the latest 2013 Public Accounting Report. In its Annual Professors Survey, the rankings place the prestigious program 11th for both master of accountancy and undergraduate programs. The School of Accountancy offers a 150-hour program which awards both a master’s and bachelor’s degree upon graduation. The combination of rigorous degrees positions students for successful job placement in a competitive market with more than 95 percent employed at graduation.

The School of Accountancy has been ranked repeatedly as a leading program in the country for research productivity, faculty quality and CPA exam pass rates, attesting to the program’s breadth of excellence. This latest announcement solidifies the standing of the school’s quality faculty, relevant research, exceptional students, and outstanding alumni.

“The School of Accountancy continues to graduate remarkable students while also producing high-impact research. To rise in rankings this dramatically for a program already in the top 20 is rare and an incredible testament to the quality and excellence of the program,” said Joan Gabel, Dean of the Trulaske College of Business.