{"id":663,"date":"2008-04-23T11:50:30","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T16:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=663"},"modified":"2014-09-23T09:24:33","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:24:33","slug":"school-of-business-makes-top-100-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/school-of-business-makes-top-100-list\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Business Makes Top 100 List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; The University of Mississippi School of<br \/>\nBusiness Administration has been ranked as one of the<br \/>\nnation&#8217;s top 100 undergraduate business programs by U.S.<br \/>\nNews &#038; World Report.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<span>The prestigious designation is part of the publication&#8217;s<br \/>\nannual &#8220;America&#8217;s Best Colleges&#8221; rankings.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;This recognition enhances the value of our alumni degrees,<br \/>\nand it certainly will help attract better students and also<br \/>\nallow current students to gain better employment<br \/>\nprospects,&#8221; said Ken Cyree, interim dean of the school.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>The undergraduate business program was ranked among both<br \/>\npublic and private higher education institutions<br \/>\nnationwide. Criteria for the rankings included student test<br \/>\nscores, proportion of jobs and starting salaries and<br \/>\nfunding. Twenty percent of the ranking is based on a score<br \/>\ngiven by deans of the other top universities.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;It is an honor for the School of Business Administration<br \/>\nto be recognized,&#8221; said UM Interim Provost Morris Stocks.<br \/>\n&#8220;It confirms not only the school&#8217;s academic and research<br \/>\nquality; it is also a reflection of how our peers perceive<br \/>\nour overall academic reputation.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Cyree credits the undergraduate program&#8217;s recognition to<br \/>\nincreased visibility through scholarship and success of<br \/>\ngraduates.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;We have several faculty members who publish regularly in<br \/>\nhigh-visibility and high-impact journals, and that greatly<br \/>\nimproves our reputation amongst other universities,&#8221; Cyree<br \/>\nsaid. &#8220;We also get good feedback from people who hire our<br \/>\ntop graduates. I think we&#8217;ve done a good job in the<br \/>\nclassroom preparing our students for being successful.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Cyree hopes to increase the business school&#8217;s prestige even<br \/>\nfurther by 2017, its 100th anniversary.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;I would like to see us ranked 75 or better,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>To achieve that goal, which will enhance the program&#8217;s<br \/>\nnational scholastic reputation, Cyree plans have faculty<br \/>\nmembers concentrate on publishing articles in high-quality<br \/>\njournals while keeping students&#8217; coursework relevant and<br \/>\nrigorous.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;The recognition of being named one of the top business<br \/>\nschools in the nation is a tribute to the school&#8217;s<br \/>\nunwavering commitment to excellence,&#8221; Stocks said. &#8220;Our<br \/>\nworld-class faculty and staff are dedicated to ensuring<br \/>\nthat our students enter the market ready to compete with<br \/>\nthe best in the world.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>For more information on business education at UM, go to<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olemissbusiness.com\/\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.olemissbusiness.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; 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