Ranking of schools
American news ranking:
20 16 ranking of the best universities in the world (this ranking focuses on evaluating the comprehensive academic research ability of schools) #25 1 ranking #88 in the United States.
20 16 comprehensive ranking of the best universities in the United States (this ranking focuses on evaluating undergraduate education) # 140
20 16 Best American Graduate Business School Ranking #33
20 17 Best American Graduate Business School Ranking #37
20 17 ranking of the best engineering graduate schools in the United States #73
20 16 ranking of American comprehensive public universities #7 1
Times Higher Education Ranking:
20 15-20 16 world university ranking #20 1-250
20 15 world 100 ranking of universities under 50 years old # 16
QS ranking:
20 16 comprehensive ranking of world universities #40 1-4 10
Shanghai jiao tong university edition (ARWU) ranking:
20 15 academic ranking of world universities #30 1-400
20 15 academic ranking of world universities in economics/business #4 1
TFE Times Master Program Ranking:
20 16 MSF (Master of Finance) ranked 8th.
20 16 MM (master of marketing) ranked #4.
20 16 MSBA (master of business analysis) ranked seventh.
20 16 CE (master of computer engineering) ranked #42.
20 16 MBA ranked 23rd.
Others:
20 15 Kiplinger Private Finance Magazine 100 America's Most Valuable Public University #37
20 15 Bloomberg Business School (Bloomberg Businessweek) ranked 42nd among the best business schools in the United States.
UTD 24 international top management journals (authoritative and highly recognized journal classification method in business circles, published by UTD)
geographical position
UTDallas is located in the DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) metropolitan area in Texas, USA, only 18 miles from downtown Dallas. Texas is now the second largest state in the American economy after California, and DFW is a metropolitan area that has emerged in the United States in the past two decades, ranking fourth in the United States (after New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Like all schools that rose in the industrial revolution, the rapid development of UTD depends on strong and stable regional economic strength. Expressway, No.75, north-south next to UTD campus, crosses Dallas. On both sides of this expressway, there are scattered low-rise factories and science parks, among which Texas Instruments (TI), AT & amp； T, Samsung, Cisco, MetroPCS, Alcatel, Huawei (about 600 people), ZTE (about 200 people) and other well-known telecom manufacturers. Therefore, this area is also called "communication corridor". UTD's campus lives next to them. Texas has become the state with the largest number of headquarters in the US Fortune 500.
The main campus is located in downtown Dallas. DFW is the fourth largest city in the United States with a population of 65 million. From 65438 to 0999, Dallas was listed as the third world-class city, that is, a small world-class city, by the research group and network of globalization and world-class cities of Loughborough University. This superior geographical location also provides UTD students with various opportunities for internship and community service. Geographical location has become an important factor in the choice of business schools, and UTD has unique advantages. Every year, more than 65,438+0,000 enterprises and companies provide more than 4,000 internship positions and various practical opportunities for UTD students. It also provides more than 200,000 hours of volunteer service opportunities for undergraduates.
Dallas, which many people know is the place where President Kennedy was assassinated, and five professional teams, including the Cowboys of NFL, the Rangers of MLB, the Mavericks of NBA, Dallas Stars of NHL and Dallas Football Club of MLS. In fact, this is a city where oil and high technology rose in the 1980s, and many companies set their headquarters here: the headquarters of ExxonMobil, the first fortune 500 company in the world, is located near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, where there are information technology integrator EDS (outsourcing business turnover is second only to IBM, which was later acquired by HP) and department store J. C.Penny School; Texas Instruments (TI), the third largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world; Others are attached computers Svcs；; Union data systems, Inc.; Kimberly-Clark, Southwest Airlines, TXU, Dean Foods and Tenet Healthcare are all headquartered in Dallas. Dallas is also a member of the Federal Reserve Bank. In 2009, the real estate in Dallas had the lowest decline among the 20 big cities in the United States, with a slight drop of 1 percentage point.
Texas, where Dallas is located, is the largest state in the southern United States and the second largest state in the United States, second only to Alaska. Texas is vast and rich in natural resources.
In 20 10, Texas' GDP reached 1 153 1 100 million dollars (according to the data of the Federal Bureau of Economic Analysis), accounting for 7.95% of the national GDP, ranking second among all states, second only to California. If calculated as an independent country, its economic strength is equivalent to the world 13 (according to the latest statistics of 20 1 1, the GDP of the whole state has reached13,2166.8 billion US dollars. There are more than 346,000 millionaires in this state. In June 20 13, the unemployment rate in this state was 6.3%.
Texas has always had the reputation of "low tax and low service". According to the statistics of the Tax Foundation, the state and local tax rates in Texas are the lowest and the seventh lowest in the United States.
Thanks to the perfect transportation and communication network, the business cost is lower than the national average, and the state government's strong support for economic development, in 20 10, the authoritative Location magazine once again selected Texas as the most business-friendly state in the United States, which is the eighth time that the magazine has given this evaluation to the state in 9 years. The state also has a unique "Texas Enterprise Foundation", with a $3 billion fund attracting many multinational companies. By 20 1 1, 5 1 of the Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in this state, ranking third in the United States (after new york with 57 headquarters and California with 53 headquarters).