商学院提供深造和研究的机会，从而获得工商管理哲学博士学位。该学位课程提供五个重点领域：会计，金融，信息技术，市场营销以及组织和管理研究。博士 工商管理学士学位授予对主题有深入理解并显示出对专业领域知识做出独特贡献的候选人。该学位要求至少获得本科学历以外的84个学期学分。经该学科的博士研究委员会批准，可以免除以下A，B和C类的部分或全部背景学位要求，而进入该课程并获得其先前的研究生商业课程工作的候选人。该计划是全日制的，平均完成时间为4至5年。
The PhD in Accounting offers broad-based training that develops skills in conducting empirical research in accounting using archival data. Program emphasis is placed on developing a set of research skills for addressing research questions broadly related to financial reporting, managerial accounting, corporate governance and auditing. Students work closely with faculty in small classes, seminars, research projects and other assignments aimed at developing strong competencies for conducting state-of-the-art research in accounting. The Accounting PhD is full time, with completion averaging between four and five years.<br>The primary focus of a doctoral program is to prepare qualified candidates for academic careers in higher education, teaching, and research. Data predicts a strong demand for business school faculty for the next 15 years. Becoming a university faculty member is a gratifying experience that offers collaboration with students and other faculty, as well as fair compensation.<br>When you earn your degree, you will be prepared to start your professional career as an assistant professor at an academic institution. Faculty mentors at UTSA can assist you with finding the perfect job upon graduation. Program graduates are also qualified to hold research positions in government and industry.