Nationally Ranked Programs
The accounting program in the College of Business Administration is highly regarded by leading sources.
- The master’s program is ranked 16th and the undergraduate program 17th by the trade publication Public Accounting Report. PAR ranks UT’s doctoral accounting program in the top 25 among public universities.
- The master’s program is ranked #20 in the nation by the CPA Personnel Report’s 23rd Annual Survey of Accounting Professors.
The University of Tennessee supply chain management/logistics programs ranked #2 in the U.S. as published in Supply Chain Management Review, the industry’s most respected executive-oriented publication. [read more]
The UT Health Science Center Department of Ophthalmology ranks ninth among the U.S. leaders in clinical care, as listed by Ophthalmology Times.
The Joel A. Katz Law Library in the UT College of Law is ninth best in the nation according to National Jurist magazine. The rankings are based on such factors as number of volumes, ratio of librarians to students, and number of hours a week the library is open.
UT ranked 44th among public universities in the University of Florida Lombardi Program's list of top research universities. The survey looked at universities' commitment to research and faculty excellence. UT had $185,437,000 in total research funds as of 2002, ranked 65th in the nation; $88,167,000 in federal research, ranked 74th in the nation; $444,146,000 in endowments as of 2003, ranked 90th in the nation; $102,016,000 in annual giving in 2003, ranked 43rd in the nation; one faculty member in the National Academy; 262 doctorates granted in 2003, ranked 48th nationally; and 131 post-doctoral appointees in 2002, ranked 86th in the nation.
The Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranked UT as tied for 101st place in their list of the top 500 universities around the world. The university used four criteria in making their rankings: quality of education, based on alumni who have received Nobel prizes and Fields awards; quality of faculty, based on faculty members who have won Nobel prizes and Fields awards and faculty who are highly cited by their peers; research output as measured by faculty articles published in Nature and Science and articles in Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index; and the size of the institution.
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