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This list of Atlantic Coast Conference business schools outlines the
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s hosted by the 15 universities of the
Atlantic Coast Conference The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference located in the eastern United States. Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC's fifteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Associa ...
(ACC). All 15 members of the ACC host business schools, and two, the
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and the
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, have separate schools or colleges for their graduate and undergraduate business programs. Although originally founded as an athletic conference, members of the ACC participate in the Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Consortium (ACCAC) which provides a vehicle for inter-institutional academic and administrative collaboration between member universities. Programs of the ACCAC include research conferences, faculty and student leadership programs, and the ACC Inventure Prize, a
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-like innovation competition for teams of students from ACC universities who are judged on quality of idea, business model, entrepreneurship, and probability of success. '' U.S. News & World Report'' ranks Duke University's
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as best in the ACC at number ten in the nation for its
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program and sixth in the nation for its Executive MBA program, while the
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's Kenan–Flagler Business School ranks first in the nation for on-line MBA programs. The
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and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tie for the top undergraduate business programs in the conference, both at number seven nationally, according to ''US News''. The first business program founded at an ACC member university was at the University of Pittsburgh which can trace its business programs back to 1907 when it initiated business education in its former Evening School of Economics, Accounts, and Finance.


See also

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List of business schools in the United States The following is a list of business schools in the United States. Business schools are listed in alphabetical order by state, then name. Schools named after people are alphabetized by last name. Accreditation bodies for business schools in the Unit ...
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List of United States graduate business school rankings List of United States business school rankings is a tabular listing of some of the business schools and their affiliated universities located in the United States that are included in one or more of the rankings of full-time Master of Business Ad ...


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ACC Academic Consortium
ACC ACC most often refers to: * Atlantic Coast Conference, an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference located in the US *American College of Cardiology, A US-based nonprofit medical association that bestows credentials upon cardiovascular spec ...
ACC ACC most often refers to: * Atlantic Coast Conference, an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference located in the US *American College of Cardiology, A US-based nonprofit medical association that bestows credentials upon cardiovascular spec ...
Atlantic Coast Conference