UNC_Kenan–Flagler_Business_School

UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School

UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School

Business school at UNC-Chapel Hill


The UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School is the business school of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Founded in 1919, the school was renamed to its current name in 1991 in honor of Mary Lily Kenan and her husband, Henry Flagler.[1]

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The school offers programs for granting a bachelor of science in business administration, a master of business administration, an executive MBA, a master of accounting, a doctor of philosophy, a business certificate, and executive education programs. It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[2]

History

The school was established in 1919 as the Department of Commerce of the College of Arts of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

In 1991, Frank Kenan continued his family’s legacy of supporting UNC by giving $10 million toward a new Business School building. The university changed its business school's name to Kenan-Flagler Business School in honor of Mary Lily Kenan and her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler.[1]

As of August 2023, the school's dean is Mary Margaret Frank.[3]

Rankings

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MBA Full-time Program Rankings (additional to chart)

  • U.S. News & World Report
    • 7th in undergraduate business
    • 19th in full-time MBA programs
  • Beyond Grey Pinstripes (Aspen Institute)
    • 7th in the United States[7]
  • Princeton Review and Entrepreneur
    • 11th for graduate programs in entrepreneurship[8]

MBA for Executives Programs

MBA@UNC Online

MAC Program (Master of Accounting)

  • Public of Accounting Report: 7[13]

Executive Development (Non-Degree Programs)

People

Faculty

Alumni

See also


References

  1. "Our History | UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School". www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  2. "DataDirect - General". datadirect.aacsb.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  3. "2023 Best Business Schools Rankings". U.S. News & World Report.
  4. "The Wall Street Journal". 29 September 2010.
  5. "Bloomberg BusinessWeek". Archived from the original on May 29, 2004.
  6. "Executive MBA Ranking 2016". The Financial Times Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  7. "Financial Times". The Financial Times Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-28.

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