The University of Arizona Eller College of Management moved up this year in several categories, according to the U.S. News & World Reportโs Americaโs Best Colleges issue, released Tuesday.
The Eller undergraduate program moved up to No. 19 this year from No. 22 last year among business schools nationwide, and it is ranked No. 9 among public programs, rejoining the top 10 for the first time since 2007.
Ellerโs Management Information Systems department moved up as the No. 1 public program in the U.S., and moved up from No. 4 overall to No. 3, behind MIT and Carnegie Mellon.
In addition, Ellerโs McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship continued to show a strong ranking at No. 3 among public school programs and No. 7 overall.
The Eller Department of Accounting ranked No. 34 overall.
Overall, the UA as a whole slipped in the magazineโs 2017 guide, to No. 124 out of 310 national universities from No. 121 in the prior year, and to No. 60 among public universities, down from 58. The UA remains the top-ranked college in the state of Arizona, followed by Arizona State University at No. 129.
