MBA programs: ranked by full-time equivalent students at L.A. County campuses. (The List).Executive Summary THE slow economy finally caught up to business schools, with enrollment down 6 percent at the 15 largest MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration programs in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County. Full-time full-time adj. Employed for or involving a standard number of hours of working time: a full-time administrative assistant. full enrollment equivalents equaled 6,153 students, compared with 6,544 a year ago. Part-time part-time adj. For or during less than the customary or standard time: a part-time job. part enrollment took the bigger hit, declining 13.4 percent, compared with 3.3 percent for full-time. Murray Murray, river, Australia Murray, principal river of Australia, 1,609 mi (2,589 km) long, rising in the Australian Alps, SE New South Wales, and flowing westward to form the New South Wales–Victoria boundary. Haberman, spokesman for California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Postsecondary Education Commission, cited the lack of resources as a reason for the reduced numbers. "Often employers will underwrite To insure; to sell an issue of stocks and bonds or to guarantee the purchase of unsold stocks and bonds after a public issue. The word underwrite has two meanings. the cost of the (part-time) executive MBA programs, but because of the recession they are cutting back," said Haberman. California State Polytechnic University
Pomona (pəmō`nə), city (1990 pop. 131,723), Los Angeles co., S Calif. at the foot of the San Gabriel Mts.; inc. 1888. bucked the trend, moving up two spots to No. 4, with the majority of its enrollment shifting from part-time to full-time students Full-Time Student A status that is important for determining dependency exemptions. An individual enrolled in a post-secondary institution may be eligible for certain tax breaks. Notes: The full-time status is based on what the individual's school considers full time. . Keller Graduate School of Management, No. 7, declined by 371 full-time equivalents Full-time equivalent (FTE) is a way to measure a worker's involvement in a project, or a student's enrollment at an educational institution. An FTE of 1.0 means that the person is equivalent to a full-time worker, while an FTE of 0.5 signals that the worker is only half-time. . THE PACESETTER USC'S MARSHALL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS The Marshall School of Business (also known as USC Marshall School of Business) is the business school at the University of Southern California. It is the largest of USC's 17 professional schools. The current Dean is James G. Ellis. AFTER three years in second place, Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission is again the largest MBA program in Los Angeles County. It regained the top spot even as it saw a 2.1 percent decrease in full-time equivalent enrollment, to 1,069 from 1,092 from the previous year. The shift came as full-time enrollment declined by 35 students and part-time enrollment increased by 25. Jack Lewis, director of the International MBA program at Marshall Marshall. 1 City (1990 pop. 12,711), seat of Saline co., N central Mo.; inc. 1839. In a large farm area, it is a processing center for grain, eggs, meat, and dairy products. Marshall is the seat of Missouri Valley College. , said full-time enrollment among the top business schools had decreased due to the slow economic climate. "People that have good jobs might choose an evening MBA (over full-time) to stay at their jobs," said Lewis. Founded in 1920 as the College of Commerce and Business Administration, the school was renamed when alumnus ALUMNUS, civil law. A child which one has nursed; a foster child. Dig. 40, 2, 14. Gordon S Gordon, river in W Tasmania, Australia, 125 mi (200 km) long. Flowing from mountains to the W coast, its main tributaries are the Franklin and Denison from the N, and Serpentine and Olga to the S. . Marshall donated do·nate v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates v.tr. To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute. v.intr. To make a contribution to a fund or cause. $35 million in 1997. It has consistently been among the top-rated business schools in recent years, placing No. 17 and No. 20 in the most recent rankings by Business Week and U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report Weekly newsmagazine published in Washington, D.C. U.S. News was founded in 1933 by David Lawrence (1888–1973) to cover important domestic events; he founded World Report in 1945 to treat world news. The two magazines were merged in 1948. , respectively. Lewis said the rankings helped the school lure lure the skin-covered object which runs on a monorail on a Greyhound racing track and which the dogs are schooled to chase. The lure must be kept 30 to 40 ft ahead of the leading dog so that the field is stretched out. a higher quality of student, with GMAT GMAT abbr. 1. Graduate Management Admission Test 2. Greenwich Mean Astronomical Time GMAT n abbr (US) (= Graduate Management Admissions Test) → scores up 20 to 30 points on average over the past year. [GRAPH graph, figure that shows relationships between quantities. The graph of a function y=f (x) is the set of points with coordinates [x, f (x)] in the xy-plane, when x and y are numbers. OMITTED] [GRAPH OMITTED]
Rank Program (Ranking in 2002) Enrollment Graduates
* name * full-time * 2001
* address equivalents (1) * 2002
* full-time * 2003 (est)
* part-time
1 USC's Marshall School of 1,069 672
Business (2) 782 654
701 Exposition Blvd. 574 669
Los Angeles 90089
2 The Anderson School at 1,024 514
UCLA (3) 670 550
110 Westwood Plaza, 707 575
Box 951481
Los Angeles 90095
3 Pepperdine's Graziadio 980 742
School (1) (5) 199 713
4001 Corporate Pointe 1,561 759
Culver City 90230
4 California State Polytechnic 703 115
University, Pomona (6) 583 120
3801 W. Temple Ave. 240 100
Pomona 91768
5 University of La Verne (4) 670 320
1950 Third St. 410 328
La Verne 91750 520 330
6 Loyola Marymount University 280 163
MBA Program (7) 160 153
1 Loyola Marymount Drive, 240 150
MS 8387
Los Angeles 90045
7 Keller Graduate School of 248 110
Management (5) 103 135
901 Corporate Center Drive 290 180
Pomona 91768
8 California State University, 217 120
Long Beach (9) 107 114
1250 Bellflower Blvd. 219 132
Long Beach 90840
9 Claremont Graduate Unviersity 201 95
(13) 184 84
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave. 34 100
Claremont 91711
10 Woodbury University (10) 150 78
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 85 87
Burbank 91510 130 65
11 California State University, 150 95
Los Angeles (8) 0 105
5151 State University Drive 300 110
Los Angeles 90032
12 California State University, 135 117
Dominguez Hills (11) 82 123
1000 E. Victoria St. 105 120
Carson 90747
13 Azusa Pacific University (12) 135 47
901 E. Alosta Ave. NA 47
Azusa 91702 NA NA
14 California State University, 125 60
Northridge (14) 25 60
18111 Nordhoff St. 200 50
Northridge 91330
15 National University 68 37
9920 S. La Cienega Blvd., NA 35
Suite 404 NA 21
Inglewood 90301
Rank Program (Ranking in 2002) Tuition (2)
* name * Calif.
* address residents
* non-residents
1 USC's Marshall School of $916
Business (2) $916
701 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles 90089
2 The Anderson School at 11,820 (4)
UCLA (3) 22,952 (4)
110 Westwood Plaza,
Box 951481
Los Angeles 90095
3 Pepperdine's Graziadio 890
School (1) (5) 890
4001 Corporate Pointe
Culver City 90230
4 California State Polytechnic 700 (6)
University, Pomona (6) 325
3801 W. Temple Ave.
Pomona 91768
5 University of La Verne (4) 430
1950 Third St. 430
La Verne 91750
6 Loyola Marymount University 770
MBA Program (7) 770
1 Loyola Marymount Drive,
MS 8387
Los Angeles 90045
7 Keller Graduate School of 381
Management (5) 381
901 Corporate Center Drive
Pomona 91768
8 California State University, 662/1,025 (7)
Long Beach (9) 282+ (7)
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach 90840
9 Claremont Graduate Unviersity 1,099
(13) 1,099
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.
Claremont 91711
10 Woodbury University (10) 553-625
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 553-625
Burbank 91510
11 California State University, 709 (9)
Los Angeles (8) 188
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles 90032
12 California State University, 725/1,088 (10)
Dominguez Hills (11) 282+ (11)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson 90747
13 Azusa Pacific University (12) 435
901 E. Alosta Ave. 435
Azusa 91702
14 California State University, 697/1,060 (10)
Northridge (14) 246+ (12)
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge 91330
15 National University 221
9920 S. La Cienega Blvd., 221
Suite 404
Inglewood 90301
Rank Program (Ranking in 2002) Campus Sites
* name (partial list)
* address
1 USC's Marshall School of Los Angeles, Irvine
Business (2)
701 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles 90089
2 The Anderson School at Los Angeles
UCLA (3)
110 Westwood Plaza,
Box 951481
Los Angeles 90095
3 Pepperdine's Graziadio Culver City, Encino, Irvine,
School (1) (5) Long Beach, Malibu, Pasadena,
4001 Corporate Pointe Westlake Village
Culver City 90230
4 California State Polytechnic Alhambra, Baldwin Park, Canoga
University, Pomona (6) Park, El Segundo, Irwindale, Long
3801 W. Temple Ave. Beach, Palmdale, Pasadena, Pomona
Pomona 91768
5 University of La Verne (4) La Verne, Burbank, Garden Grove,
1950 Third St. Rancho Cucamonga, Oxnard,
La Verne 91750 Point Mugu
6 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles
MBA Program (7)
1 Loyola Marymount Drive,
MS 8387
Los Angeles 90045
7 Keller Graduate School of Pomona, Long Beach, Irvine,
Management (5) San Diego, West Hills
901 Corporate Center Drive
Pomona 91768
8 California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach (9)
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach 90840
9 Claremont Graduate Unviersity Claremont
(13)
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.
Claremont 91711
10 Woodbury University (10) Burbank, Pasadena, Santa Clarita
7500 Glenoaks Blvd.
Burbank 91510
11 California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles (8)
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles 90032
12 California State University, Carson, Fountain Valley
Dominguez Hills (11)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson 90747
13 Azusa Pacific University (12) Azusa, Orange County
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa 91702
14 California State University, Northridge
Northridge (14)
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge 91330
15 National University Inglewood, Sherman Oaks
9920 S. La Cienega Blvd.,
Suite 404
Inglewood 90301
Rank Program (Ranking in 2002) Types of Programs Offered
* name (partial list)
* address
1 USC's Marshall School of MBA, executive MBA, international
Business (2) business education and research
701 Exposition Blvd. MBA, MSBA, MBT in accounting, Ph.D.
Los Angeles 90089
2 The Anderson School at MBA, fully employed MBA, executive
UCLA (3) MBA, Ph.D., executive education
110 Westwood Plaza,
Box 951481
Los Angeles 90095
3 Pepperdine's Graziadio MBA, executive MBA, JD/MBA,
School (1) (5) MBA/Master of Public Policy,
4001 Corporate Pointe fully employed MBA
Culver City 90230
4 California State Polytechnic MBA, executive MBA, MBA career
University, Pomona (6) emphasis, MSBA information systems,
3801 W. Temple Ave. international MBA
Pomona 91768
5 University of La Verne (4) MBA, Master of Business
1950 Third St. Organizational Management, Master
La Verne 91750 of Business Information Technology
6 Loyola Marymount University MBA, JD/MBA joint program,
MBA Program (7) executive MBA, MBA with
1 Loyola Marymount Drive, international business certificate
MS 8387
Los Angeles 90045
7 Keller Graduate School of MBA, MAFM, MHRM, MISM,
Management (5) MPM, MPA, MTM
901 Corporate Center Drive
Pomona 91768
8 California State University, accelerated Saturday MBA, MBA with
Long Beach (9) concentrations in accounting,
1250 Bellflower Blvd. finance, marketing, management,
Long Beach 90840 information systems
9 Claremont Graduate Unviersity MBA, executive MBA, Masters in
(13) Financial Engineering, Ph.D.
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.
Claremont 91711
10 Woodbury University (10) MBA with concentration in
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. accounting, economics, computer
Burbank 91510 information systems, finance,
international business
11 California State University, MBA with concentration in
Los Angeles (8) accounting, business economics,
5151 State University Drive computer information systems,
Los Angeles 90032 finance, health care management
12 California State University, general management, international
Dominguez Hills (11) business
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson 90747
13 Azusa Pacific University (12) MBA with concentration in
901 E. Alosta Ave. finance, human and
Azusa 91702 organizational development,
international business
14 California State University, MBA with concentration in
Northridge (14) information systems, finance,
18111 Nordhoff St. management, management science,
Northridge 91330 marketing, international business
15 National University MBA, e-business, management,
9920 S. La Cienega Blvd., global Master of Business
Suite 404 Administration
Inglewood 90301
Rank Program (Ranking in 2002) Profile
* name * ownership/AACSB (3)
* address * year founded
(MBA program)
* no. of faculty
1 USC's Marshall School of private/yes
Business (2) 1920
701 Exposition Blvd. 184
Los Angeles 90089
2 The Anderson School at public/yes
UCLA (3) 1935
110 Westwood Plaza, 85
Box 951481
Los Angeles 90095
3 Pepperdine's Graziadio private/yes
School (1) (5) 1969
4001 Corporate Pointe 176
Culver City 90230
4 California State Polytechnic public/yes
University, Pomona (6) 1970
3801 W. Temple Ave. 120
Pomona 91768
5 University of La Verne (4) private/no
1950 Third St. 1891
La Verne 91750 53
6 Loyola Marymount University private/yes
MBA Program (7) 1974
1 Loyola Marymount Drive, 40+
MS 8387
Los Angeles 90045
7 Keller Graduate School of private/no
Management (5) 1973
901 Corporate Center Drive 64
Pomona 91768
8 California State University, public/yes
Long Beach (9) 1949
1250 Bellflower Blvd. 35
Long Beach 90840
9 Claremont Graduate Unviersity private/yes
(13) 1925
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave. 25
Claremont 91711
10 Woodbury University (10) private/no
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 1884
Burbank 91510 8
11 California State University, public/yes
Los Angeles (8) 1947
5151 State University Drive 60
Los Angeles 90032
12 California State University, public/no
Dominguez Hills (11) 1972
1000 E. Victoria St. 42
Carson 90747
13 Azusa Pacific University (12) private/no
901 E. Alosta Ave. 1899
Azusa 91702 15
14 California State University, public/yes
Northridge (14) 1958
18111 Nordhoff St. 25
Northridge 91330
15 National University private/no
9920 S. La Cienega Blvd., 1983
Suite 404 8
Inglewood 90301
Rank Program (Ranking in 2002) Top Local Administrator
* name * name
* address * title
* phone
1 USC's Marshall School of Dennis W. Draper
Business (2) vice dean, graduate programs
701 Exposition Blvd. (213) 740-1843
Los Angeles 90089
2 The Anderson School at Bill Broesamle
UCLA (3) senior associate dean
110 Westwood Plaza, (310) 825-6944
Box 951481
Los Angeles 90095
3 Pepperdine's Graziadio Linda A. Livingstone
School (1) (5) dean
4001 Corporate Pointe (310) 568-5500
Culver City 90230
4 California State Polytechnic Eric J. McLaughlin
University, Pomona (6) director
3801 W. Temple Ave. (909) 869-2363
Pomona 91768
5 University of La Verne (4) Ibrahim Helou
1950 Third St. associate dean
La Verne 91750 (877) 558-4858
6 Loyola Marymount University Rachelle Katz
MBA Program (7) MBA director, associate dean
1 Loyola Marymount Drive, (310) 338-2848
MS 8387
Los Angeles 90045
7 Keller Graduate School of Jacqueline G. Weckman
Management (5) regional director, southern calif.
901 Corporate Center Drive (800) 865-0403
Pomona 91768
8 California State University, H. Michael Chung
Long Beach (9) interim MBA director
1250 Bellflower Blvd. (562) 985-1797
Long Beach 90840
9 Claremont Graduate Unviersity Emile Pilafidis
(13) MBA director
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave. (909) 607-7811
Claremont 91711
10 Woodbury University (10) Satinder Dhiman
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. chairman, Dept. of Business & Mgmt.
Burbank 91510 (818) 767-0888
11 California State University, Timothy Haight
Los Angeles (8) dean, College of Business &
5151 State University Drive Economics
Los Angeles 90032 (323) 343-2810
12 California State University, Kenneth Poertner
Dominguez Hills (11) director, graduate programs
1000 E. Victoria St. (310) 243-3465
Carson 90747
13 Azusa Pacific University (12) Orlando Griego
901 E. Alosta Ave. associate dean, MBA program chair
Azusa 91702 (626) 815-3085
14 California State University, Deborah Cours
Northridge (14) director of graduate programs
18111 Nordhoff St. (818) 677-2467
Northridge 91330
15 National University Maggie Yadergarpour
9920 S. La Cienega Blvd., associate regional dean
Suite 404 (310) 258-6600
Inglewood 90301
NA - Not Available
(1)The number of full-time equivalents was calculated by adding the
number of full-time students at L.A. County campuses to one half the
number of part-time students.
(2)Figures are per unit costs, unless otherwise noted.
(3)AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools
of Business is an accrediting agency for master's degree programs in
business and accounting. Schools that show a "no" in the accreditation
column are state accredited only.
(4)Per academic year.
(5)Complete name is Pepperdine University The Graziadio School of
Busines and Management.
(6)In-State tuition is $700 per quarter for up to 16 units.
(7)Part/full-time registration fee only. Non-residents must plus $282
per unit.
(8)Evening MBA program only.
(9)Fox six units of more.
(10)Six units or less/seven units or more.
(11)Non-residents must pay the resident fees plus $282 per unit.
(12)Non-residents must pay the resident fees plus $246 per unit.
Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of
the institutions themselves. MBA programs are ranked by number of
full-time equivalents and number of full-time students, respectively.
To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press
time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness
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