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Former name | UNC Department of Commerce (1919–1950) UNC Graduate School of Business Administration (1950–1991) |
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| Type | Publicbusiness school |
| Established | 1919 |
Parent institution | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Accreditation | AACSB |
| Dean | Mary Margaret Frank |
| Location | ,, United States |
| Website | kenan-flagler |
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TheUNC Kenan–Flagler Business School is the business school of theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, apublic university inChapel Hill, North Carolina. Founded in 1919, the school was renamed to its current name in 1991 in honor ofMary Lily Kenan and her husband,Henry Flagler.[1]
The school offers programs for granting abachelor of science in business administration, amaster of business administration, anexecutive MBA, amaster of accounting, adoctor of philosophy, a business certificate, and executive education programs. It isaccredited by theAssociation to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[2]
The school was established in 1919 as the Department of Commerce of the College of Arts of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
In 1991, Frank Kenan continued his family’s legacy of supporting UNC by giving $10 million toward a new Business School building. The university changed its business school's name to Kenan–Flagler Business School in honor of Mary Lily Kenan and her husband, Henry Morrison Flagler.[1]
On June 13, 2023, chancellorKevin M. Guskiewicz appointed Mary Margaret Frank as the dean of the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, effective August 15, 2023.[3]
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| U.S. MBA Rankings | |
| Bloomberg (2026)[4] | 29 |
| U.S. News & World Report (2025)[5] | 19 |
| Global MBA Rankings | |
| FT (2025)[6] | 38 |
MBA Full-time Program Rankings (additional to chart)
MBA for Executives Programs
MBA@UNC Online
MAC Program (Master of Accounting)
Executive Development (Non-Degree Programs)
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