Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Professor

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Biography

Sanjay Gupta is the Eli & Edythe Broad Endowed Professor of Accounting Information Systems and Dean Emeritus of the MSU Broad College of Business. Serving as the 11th Dean from 2015 to 2022, he co-chaired the Green & White Council, which aimed to enhance Michigan State University’s role in workforce economic development. During his tenure, he led significant curricular and programmatic innovations, launching new graduate degree programs in healthcare management, data science, and financial planning. Gupta’s leadership contributed to the Broad College's rise in national and global rankings and was integral to the success of MSU's Empower Extraordinary capital campaign, which raised $196 million. He has a strong research background with publications in leading tax and accounting journals, focusing on corporate and multinational tax policy. He has received numerous accolades, including awards for teaching excellence. Gupta holds a doctorate from Michigan State University and has previously held positions at Arizona State University's W. P. Carey School of Business. In the community, he is active on various advisory boards and committees, reflecting his commitment to business education and societal impact.

Research Interests

Experience

Eli & Edythe Broad Endowed Professor

2015-07-01 — 2022-06-30

Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI

Served as the 11th Dean of the Broad College of Business, leading major curricular reforms and fundraising efforts.

Chair

2012-07-01 — 2015-06-30

Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI

Oversaw department operations and academic programs.

Professor

2005-07-01 — 2012-06-30

W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University • Tempe, AZ

Held various academic and leadership roles, including Faculty Director of Master of Accountancy and Information Systems.

Awards

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Faculty Excellence Award

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Outstanding Educator Award

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology