Improving the quality of education at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University is the goal of the differential tuition proposal, which will take effect in the fall 2008 semester. The plan involves a $610 increase for juniors and seniors in the business school each semester in addition to their university tuition.
The MBA program at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University is tied at 11th in the nation among public schools in the recently released 2009 U.S. News & World Report rankings for graduate programs. This is an improvement from last year’s rankings, which listed Mays’ program at 14th among public universities. In both the 2008 and 2009 rankings, the Mays MBA program was tied for 29th overall in the nation.
In recently released rankings from BusinessWeek, Mays Business School has climbed to 10th in the nation among other public undergraduate business schools and 31st in the nation overall. This is a significant improvement from the 2007 rankings, in which Mays was listed at 21st among public schools and 50th overall in the U.S.
The 2008 Financial Times global MBA rankings have been published. This year, the MBA program at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University has experienced a significant jump in rankings, moving to 14th against other public schools in the nation, and 31st overall in the U.S.
The doctoral accounting program at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University moved up from 21st to 15th while the undergraduate and master’s programs in accounting were again ranked at 6th in the nation according to the 2007 rankings from the Public Accounting Report.
Students from Texas A&M’s Mays Business School scored the highest overall pass rate for the CPA exam at 73.2 percent, according to recently released statistics from the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. This overall pass rate nationwide is less than 44 percent while the average pass rate in Texas is 54.8 percent.
In new rankings released by Financial Times, the Mays Business School’s Executive MBA Program at Texas A&M University ranks #1 in the nation among public schools (#5 in the world) in the area of “participant work experience”.
