The University of Texas-Austin was ranked No. 1 in the nation for its Doctoral program in Accounting, followed by University of Michigan in 2nd place and University of Chicago in 3rd place, according to the 26th Annual Professor's Survey released by Public Accounting Report, an independent newsletter of the accounting profession.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was placed in the top 5 nationally in the 2007 accounting rankings: Undergraduate Programs (2nd), Graduate Programs (3rd), and Doctoral Programs (5th).

The doctoral accounting program at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University moved up from 21st to 15th nationally, while the undergraduate and master's programs in accounting were both ranked at 6th in the nation according to the 2007 rankings from the Public Accounting Report.

Top 25 Doctoral Programs in Accounting:
1 University of Texas-Austin
2 University of Michigan
3 University of Chicago
4 Stanford University
5 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
6 Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
7 University of Washington
7 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
7 Indiana University Bloomington
10 University of Southern California
11 Pennsylvania State University
12 Cornell University
12 Michigan State University
14 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
15 Texas A&M University
16 University of Iowa
17 Ohio State University
18 Harvard University
19 Arizona State University
20 University of Wisconsin-Madison
21 University of Georgia
22 University of Arizona
23 University of Florida
23 Northwestern University
25 University of Rochester
25 University of Missouri
25 University of Alabama
Source: 26th Annual Professor's Survey (Fall 2007)

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