David Eccles School of Business

The David Eccles School of Business is located on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school was first established in 1896. In 1896 University of Utah business education was part of the Economics and Sociology Department. The needs to expand academic offerings lead the University of Utah to establish the School of Commerce and Finance in 1917. In its first year, 126 students enrolled, over the next 80 years the enrollment figure increased over 25 times. Today, the David Eccles School of Business educates nearly 3,500 students in four departments of study. In 1927, the name of the school was changed to "School of Business" and course divisions included Accounting, Distribution and Production, Finance, and...