Renowned Faculty
Ask McCombs students about their favorite aspects of the school, and invariably they cite the quality and accessibility of the faculty. This dynamic group of knowledge leaders is known for generating relevant business research (we’re among the most productive research schools in the country) with teaching that challenges and elevates. McCombs faculty members don’t just cover the standard business cases, they are creating business knowledge. Our faculty lecture series is very popular among students—an opportunity to hear first-hand about new business insights.
Quick facts:
- 177 full-time faculty (equivalent)
- Ranked No. 10 in U.S. for research productivity.
- International stars in all academic departments.
- 8 members of University’s Academy of Distinguished Teachers.
what they say:
Jim Armstrong, MBA ’96,“I still rely on the skills I learned from terrific professors in running my venture fund today—a $500 million fund focused on investments in the early stage technology companies.”
Managing Director, Clearstone Venture Partners


