UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School

The UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School is an internationally accredited professional undergraduate and graduate level global business school[1] at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Founded in 1919, the school was renamed in 1991 to honor two American industrialist families.

UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Former name
UNC Graduate School of Business Administration
Preceding agencyUNC Department of Commerce (1919-1950)
TypeBusiness school
Established1919
Parent institution
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
DeanDouglas A. Shackelford
Location
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Websitewww.kenan-flagler.unc.edu

The school offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA for Executives, Master of Accounting, Ph.D., a business certificate program, as well as many executive education programs. It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[2]

History

Established in 1919 as the Department of Commerce of UNC Chapel Hill's College of Arts, the school was renamed the UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School in 1991 to honor two American business families and benefactors of the school: philanthropist Mary Lily Kenan Flagler and her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler (co-founder of Standard Oil), and Frank Hawkins Kenan.


Rankings
Business school rankings
Worldwide MBA
Business Insider[3]20
Economist[4]16
Financial Times[5]38
U.S. MBA
Bloomberg Businessweek[6]17
Forbes[7]13
U.S. News & World Report[8]19

MBA Full-time Program Rankings (additional to chart)

  • US News and World Report
    • 7th in undergraduate business
    • 19th in full-time MBA programs
  • Beyond Grey Pinstripes (Aspen Institute)
    • 7th in the United States[9]
  • Princeton Review and Entrepreneur
    • 11th for graduate programs in entrepreneurship[10]

MBA for Executives Programs

MBA@UNC Online

MAC Program (Master of Accounting)

  • Public of Accounting Report: 7[15]

Executive Development (Non-Degree Programs)

People

Faculty

Alumni
See also: List of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni

See also

References
  1. "Global Education Initiative | UNC Kenan-Flagler". www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  2. "DataDirect - General". datadirect.aacsb.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  3. "The 50 best business schools in the world 2020". Business Insider. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  4. "Full time MBA ranking". The Economist. 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  5. "Global MBA Ranking 2020". Financial Times. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  6. "Best B-Schools". Bloomberg Businessweek. November 8, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  7. "The Best Business Schools". Forbes. 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  8. "2019 Best Business Schools Rankings". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  9. "Beyond Grey Pinstrips".
  10. "Princeton Review and Entrepreneur".
  11. "The Wall Street Journal". 29 September 2010.
  12. "Bloomberg BusinessWeek".
  13. "Executive MBA Ranking 2016". The Financial Times Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  14. "U.S. News & World Report". 25 January 2015.
  15. "Public of Accounting Report".
  16. "Financial Times". The Financial Times Ltd. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
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