MBA programs: ranked by number of MBA graduates in 2005.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 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 turned out about 3,633 graduates in 2005, slightly more than the number of MBAs who graduated these programs in 2004. The largest of the area's business school's is Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business, which graduated some 760 students in the 2005 school year. The top five MBA programs, based upon the number of graduates in the 2005 school year, also includes 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. , UCLA's Anderson School of Management Anderson School of Management may refer to:
It is interesting to note that some of the schools on the Business Journal's list also provide online programs. --Vanessa Herman Herman only goal in life becomes winning at cards. [Russ. Opera: Tchaikovsky, Queen of Spades, Westerman, 401] See : Obsessiveness THE PACESETTER GRAZIADIO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT PEPPERDINE University Pepperdine University is a private institution of higher learning affiliated with the Church of Christ in unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States. The university's location overlooks the Pacific Ocean and is adjacent to the city limits of Malibu. Graziadio School of Business and Management ranks No. 1 on the Business Journal list of MBA programs in L.A. County, but the school also shows up on many national B-school lists as well. The Graziadio School's MBA program was ranked No. 19 in the world by Business Week magazine; and in 2005 its MBA program placed No. 55 in Financial Times's list of full time pro grams nationwide. The Graziadio School offers a Presidential/Key Executives MBA designed exclusively for those senior management level executives; an Executive MBA program, an MBA program for those who are fully employed and full-time full-time adj. Employed for or involving a standard number of hours of working time: a full-time administrative assistant. full International MBA, MBA/JD and MBA/Masters in Public Policy programs. The school's alumni network totals more than 28,000 members worldwide. --Vanessa Herman
Rank Program Graduates
* name * 2005
* address * 2004
* 2003
1 Pepperdine University Graziadio School 760
6100 Center Drive 661
Los Angeles 90045 685
2 USC Marshall School of Business 666
611 Exposition Blvd. Suite 308 633
Los Angeles 90089 706
3 UCLA Anderson School of Management 580
110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481 567
Los Angeles 90095 582
4 University of La Verne 340
1950 Third St. 342
La Verne 91750 354
5 National University 237
11255 North Torrey Pines Road 330
La Jolla 92037 309
6 Keller Graduate School of Management 160
901 Corporate Center Drive 180
Pomona 91768 153
7 California State University, Los Angeles 150
5151 State University Drive 148
Los Angeles 90032 NA
8 Loyola Marymount University 130
1 LMU Drive, MS 8387 117
Los Angeles 90045 123
9 California State University, Long Beach 112
1250 Bellflower Blvd. 79
Long Beach 90840 111
10 California State Polytechnic Univ., Pomona 110
3801 W. Ave. Temple 110
Pomona 91768 120
11 California State University, Dominguez Hills 105
1000 E. Victoria St. 86
Carson 90747 111
12 Claremont Graduate University (1) 90
1021 N. Dartmouth Ave. 89
Claremont 91711 111
13 Woodbury University 75
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 80
Burbank 91510 81
14 California State University, Northridge 55
18111 Nordhoff St. 60
Northridge 91330 59
15 Azusa Pacific University 55
901 E. Alosta Ave. 52
Azusa 91702 29
16 University of Judaism 8
15600 Mulholland Drive 11
Los Angeles 90077 11
Rank Enrollment Applications Tuition (2)
* '04-'05 full-time * '05 fall * Calif.
* '04-'05 part-time applications residents
* '05 acceptance * non-residents
rate
1 256 921 $55, 624 (3)
1101 62% $55,642 (3)
2 744 2,118 1,088/unit
669 44% 1,088/unit
3 656 2,523 23,516 (4)
757 30% 33,829 (4)
4 440 396 19,305
228 85% 19,305
5 402 764 7,128
711 100% 7,128
6 185 NA 1,770 (5)
314 NA 1,770 (5)
7 300 141 566.75/ credit
100 63.82% 188/ credit
8 104 261 895/ credit
194 66% 895/ credit
9 102 249 1,572 (6)
252 39% 339/credit
10 250 NA 1,000 (7)
150 NA 226/ credit
11 73 210 867/ credit
48 58% 282+/credit
12 120 150 1,394/credit
60 51% 1,394/credit
13 120 105 625/credit
39 70% 625/credit
14 22 273 1,809 (8)
230 25% 339/ unit (9)
15 11 58 465/ unit
88 99% 465/unit
16 15 NA 17,500
20 NA 17,500
Rank Types of Programs Offered Operating Budget
(partial list) (in millions)
campuses statewide/
valley
* ownership
1 executive MBA, presidential/key exec. $30
MBA, fully employed MBA, full-time MBA, 8/2
international MBA, MBA/master of public private
policy
2 full-time MBA, part-time MBA for 74.7
professionals and managers, 1/0
executive MBA, international MBA private
3 full-time MBA, fully employed MBA, 54
executive MBA, Ph.D., executive 1/0
education public
4 evening MBA, online, hybrid NA
9/1
private
5 EMBA specialization in: electronic 111.2
business, international business 20/2
relations: marketing and organizational private
leadership
6 MBA, masters of project management, NA
masters of human resource management, 4/0
masters of accounting & financial private
management
7 MBA with concentration in accounting, 10
business economics, information systems, 1/1
finance, international business, public
management
8 MBA, JD/MBA, MBA/MS systems NA
engineering, executive MBA 1/0
private
9 self-paced evening program, fully 13
employed MBA, one-year accelerated 1/0
day-time program, corporate MBA for public
Boeing employees
10 MBA, professional MBA for working 16
adults, MSBA, international MBA 8/1
public
11 general management, international .622
business 1/0
public
12 executive MBA, MBA with concentrations 9.6
in global management, strategy, 1/0
entrepreneurship, marketing, leadership private
13 MBA with concentrations in accounting, WND
information technology, economics, 1/1
finance, international business, private
management, marketing
14 Evening MBA 14
1/1
public
15 MBA with concentrations in finance, WIND
human and organizational development, 1/0
international business, management private
information systems
16 MBA in non profit management, masters of NA
arts in non profit management 1/0
private
Rank Profile Top Local Administrator
* AACSB (10) * name
* year founded * title
(MBA progra) * phone
* no. of faculty
1 yes Linda A. Livingstone
1969 dean
170 (310) 568-5555
2 yes K. Ravi Kumar
1922 vice dean, grad. and intl. programs
183 (213) 740-8936
3 yes David Lewin
1935 senior associate dean
116 (310) 825-6944
4 no Abe Helou
1971 associate dean
65 (909) 593-3511
5 no Muhannad El-Mefleh
1975 director of MBA program
207 (800) 628-8648
6 no Jacqueline Gullas-Weckman
1973 regional director of operations
80 (800) 865-0403
7 yes Timothy Haight
1947 dean, College of Bus. and Econ.
16 (323) 343-2800
8 yes Rachelle Katz
1974 MBA director, associate dean
75 (310) 338-2848
9 yes H. Michael Chung
1949 director, grad. prog. & exec. ed.
28 (562) 985-5565
10 yes Eric J. McLaughlin
1968 director, grad. business programs
120 (909) 869-2363
11 no Kenneth Poertner
1972 director, MBA program
42 (310) 243-3465
12 yes Luanne Pangsund
1925 MBA director
NA (909) 607-7811
13 no Satinder Dhiman
1884 director, MBA program
25 (818) 767-0888
14 yes Ron Andrade
1958 director of graduate programs
30 (818) 677-2467
15 no James T. Walz
1899 program chair
7 (626) 815-3480
16 no Nina Lieberman Giladi
1979 dean
NA (310) 440-1586
NA: Not Available
WND: Would not disclose
(1) Complete name is Claremont Graduate University Peter F. Drucker and
Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management.
(2) Tuition for academic year 2004-2005, unless otherwise noted.
(3) Total for an MBA completed within two years, not including books or
fees.
(4) Per academic year for full-time MBA program.
(5) Per course
(6) Registration fee for full-time students.
(7) In-state tuition per quarter for up to 16 units.
(8) Full time tuition. $1,158 for part-time tuition.
(9) Plus in state tuition.
(10) 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.
Information was provided by representatives of the colleges and
universities themselves and the Los Angeles Business Journal
Universities are within a 50 mile radius of the San Fernando Valley
Schools that tied in the number of 2005 graduates were further ranked
by '05 applications.
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 of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes
occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to
the Research Department, San Fernando Business Journal, 21600 Oxnard
St., Suite 250, Woodland Hills 91367. [c] 2005 San Fernando Valley
Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part
without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are
available from Wright's Reprints, (877) 652-5295 ext. 104 or e-mail
jmartinC@wrightsreprints.com.
Researched by Vanessa Herman and David Nusbaum, Los Angeles Business
Journal
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