Where We Rank

The Economist

  • Bauer Full-Time MBA Program: Ranked 97th overall, 52nd among U.S. schools and 26th among U.S. publics. (Full-Time MBA 2022)

U.S. News & World Report

  • Full-time MBA program: Tied for 33rd among public business schools (Best Graduate Business Schools, 2023-2024)
  • Professional MBA program: 26th among public business schools (Best Graduate Business Schools, 2023-2024)
  • Specialty Ranking in Entrepreneurship: Tied for 27th in the area of entrepreneurship (Best Graduate Business Schools, 2023)
  • Specialty Ranking in Accounting: Tied for 41st overall in the area of accounting (Best Graduate Business Schools, 2023)
  • Online Master's in Business Program: Tied for 51st among public business schools (Best Online Master’s in Business Programs 2024)
  • Online MBA Program: Tied for 114th among public business schools (Best Online MBA Programs 2024)
  • Online MBA Program for Veterans: 75th among public universities (Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans 2024)
  • Online Master’s in Business Programs for Veterans: 22nd among public universities (Best Online Master’s in Business Programs for Veterans 2024)
  • Undergraduate program: Tied for 51st among public business schools (Best Undergraduate Business Programs, 2021)
  • Entrepreneurship program: 13th overall among entrepreneurship programs (Best Undergraduate Business Programs - Specialty Rankings in Entrepreneurship, 2021)

Bloomberg BusinessWeek

  • Full-Time MBA program: 26th among public business schools (Best B-Schools, 2023-24).

Fortune Magazine

  • Master’s in Business Analytics: ranked 11th overall and 7th among publics (Best Online Master’s in Business Analytics Programs, 2024)
  • Professional MBA Program: Ranked 30th overall and 20th among publics (Best Part-Time MBA Programs in 2022-23)
  • Full-Time MBA Program: Ranked 62nd overall and 26th among publics (Best MBA Programs in 2023)
  • Executive MBA Program: Ranked 33rd overall and 19th among publics (Best Executive MBA Programs in 2022-23)

The Princeton Review / Entrepreneur

  • Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship: Ranked No. 1 in U.S., Top 50 Best Undergrad Programs for Entrepreneurs in 2024 (Top 10 since 2007; No. 1 in 2009, 2011, 2012, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024)

Poets&Quants

  • Undergraduate program: Ranked 15th among publics and 41 overall on Poets&Quants 2024 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list
  • Ranked 15th out of 47 publics in Average High School GPA on the Poets&Quants 2021 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list
  • Ranked 18th out of 45 publics in Average SAT/ACT Scores on the Poets&Quants 2021 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list
  • Ranked 15th out of 47 publics in Total Cost on the Poets&Quants 2021 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list
  • Ranked 16th out of 47 publics in 5-year ROI on the Poets&Quants 2021 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list
  • Ranked 10th out of 44 publics in Most Minorities on the Poets&Quants 2021 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list
  • Ranked 11th out of 42 publics in International Students on the Poets&Quants 2021 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list

Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine

  • University of Houston ranks fourth overall and first in Texas on the Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics List for majors in Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine (2020-2021)

Diverse Issues in Higher Education

Graduate program

  • Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services: tied for #11 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #13 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #5 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations: tied for #12 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Accounting and Related Services: #2 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; tied for #3 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #3 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Marketing: #1 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)

Undergraduate program

  • Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, #1 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Accounting and Related Services, #1 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #3 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #3 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, #1 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #3 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, #1 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Management Information Systems and Services, #1 nationwide for total minority degrees awarded; #1 nationwide for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; tied for #2 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)
  • Marketing, #2 in Texas for total minority degrees awarded; #1 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Asian Americans; #3 in Texas for total degrees awarded to Hispanics; #6 in Texas for total degrees awarded to African Americans (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2022)

Global Institute of Internal Auditors

  • In 2012, Bauer College was designated as a Center of Excellence in Internal Audit, a distinction shared by only two other institutions in the nation and five others worldwide.

Gartner, Inc.

  • Bauer College's undergraduate program in supply chain management (SCM) ranked 9th in the nation (Top 25 North American Supply Chain Undergraduate Programs, 2022).
  • Bauer College's graduate program in supply chain management (SCM) ranked 11th in the nation (Top 25 North American Supply Chain Graduate Programs, 2022).

UT Dallas Ranking of Research Productivity

  • Bauer faculty ranked #44 in U.S and #47 in North America. (2022)
  • Bauer Management Information Systems faculty ranked #10 in U.S. and #11 in North America. (2022)
  • Bauer Marketing and Entrepreneurship faculty ranked #34 in U.S. and #35 in North America. (2022)
  • Bauer Supply Chain Management faculty ranked #37 in U.S. and #40 in North America. (2022)

BYU Accounting Research

  • Bauer Accounting faculty ranked #33 overall in research. (2017-2023)
  • Bauer Accounting faculty ranked #17 in Analytical Modelling research. (2017-2023)
  • Bauer Accounting faculty ranked #21 in Archival research. (2017-2023)