Accounting Ph.D. Rankings: 2012
The rankings presented via the links below are based on the award winning research paper Rankings of Accounting Doctoral Programs by Topical Area and Methodology, published in Accounting Horizons. These rankings are based on research output of graduates of listed Ph.D. programs based on classifications of peer reviewed articles in 11 accounting journals since 1990. To see the set of rankings that are of interest to you, click on the appropriate title.
| All | AIS | Audit | Financial | Managerial | Tax | Other Topic |
| Analytical | AIS Analytic |
Audit Analytic |
Financial Analytic |
Managerial Analytic |
Tax Analytic |
Other Analytic |
| Archival | AIS Archival |
Audit Archival |
Financial Archival |
Managerial Archival |
Tax Archival |
Other Archival |
| Experimental | AIS Experimental |
Audit Experimental |
Financial Experimental |
Managerial Experimental |
Tax Experimental |
Other Experimental |
| Other Method | AIS Other |
Audit Other |
Financial Other |
Managerial Other |
Tax Other |
Other Topic Other Method |
Alternative rankings to highlight research diversity by methods and topics.
The rankings below were computed by averaging method and/or topic rankings above. These rankings highlight Ph.D. programs that graduate scholars capable of research across the breadth of accounting. These rankings may be of particular interest to potential Ph.D. students who do not know the areas of study or the research methods that will interest them.| Overall Breadth |
Breadth of Topic |
Breadth of Method |
Education Rankings
| All Accounting Education |
Education Research |
Education Cases |