Drexel University - LeBow College of Business
Contact Information
Drexel University
LeBow College of Business
3141 Chestnut Street
Matheson Hall 207
Philadelphia, PA 19104
MBA Program Contact Information:
www.lebow.drexel.edu
215.895.6804
mba@drexel.edu
Executive MBA Contact Information:
215.895.6804
emba@drexel.edu
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MBA Degree Programs
The Executive MBA is an internationally ranked program that delivers a comprehensive MBA curriculum focusing on leadership.
The One-Year MBA provides new professionals and managers an intensive, integrated full-time experience. It is full-time with daytime classes. It includes a required international trip which is coordinated with the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia.
The Two-Year MBA is the traditional 24 month program that allows you to concentrate in several business related disciplines. This program combines both daytime classes and evening classes to allow to greatest access to electives.
The Professional MBA is a traditional MBA for working professionals that provides the ultimate in full- or part-time flexibility. Classes meet once a week from 6pm to 9pm. Candidates in this program take concentrations in several business disciplines.
The LEAD MBA provides a lockstep and cohorted program that is delivered at two campuses – Philadelphia and Malvern – or in an online format (MBA Anywhere). This accelerated program requires you to take two courses per term. The program allows you to finish in two years.
The MS degree program offers students the opportunity to focus on a particular field of business study. MS degrees are offered in Accounting or Finance.
The Ph.D. program prepares students to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice in business disciplines through excellence in scholarship and research. Areas of specialization include accounting, decision sciences, economics, finance, management information systems, marketing, and organization and strategy.
Accreditation(s):
AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Admission Requirements
Admission to LeBow College of Business is competitive. The admissions committee relies on the applicant's academic records and test scores to assess his or her ability to succeed in the program. Successful applicants possess intellectual curiosity, strong analytical ability, effective communication skills, and well-defined areas of academic interest that are connected to their future career goals. The ideal candidate is highly competent, works well with others, seeks opportunities to manage projects and lead people, and consistently exceeds expectations. While we seek business experience for admission to our programs we believe that military experience provides students with a unique experience that will serve well in the classroom experience.
Admission to LeBow College of Business graduate programs requires a four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the United States. Degrees earned abroad will be evaluated and must be deemed equivalent. GMAT or GRE scores are required for all programs except the Executive MBA program. Military officers can request waiver of the required testing based upon military leadership and experience.
Tuition
Varies, according to program.
Description of Learning Environment for Students
LeBow College of Business, fully accredited by AACSB International, prepares students for successful business and professional careers. With the options of studying full- or part-time, on campus, at a convenient satellite location, or online, you are certain to find a course of study will enable you to attain your goals. The curriculum features a broad overview of business, complemented by areas of concentration. Full-time MBA courses are offered in the day and evening. Part-time MBA program courses are offered in the evening. EMBA courses are offered alternating Fridays and Saturdays.
Faculty
Some of the nation's most highly read and respected business educators are at
Drexel. Their works are found in university and corporate libraries from Anaheim
to Zurich. They are pioneers, incorporating the latest in business and technological
advances in textbooks that are used at hundreds of universities worldwide.
The LeBow College of Business 100+ faculty members bring more than outstanding
academic knowledge to the classroom. As well as being experts in their fields,
many of our professors are executives or consultants with Fortune 500 companies,
enabling them to blend theory with application. They can offer you a unique combination
of theoretical knowledge and management practice that translates into the day-to-day
practices you need to succeed in your career.
Accomplishments/Recognition
Drexel is among the fewer than 50 private universities classified by the Carnegie Foundation as Doctoral/Research Universities-Extensive, which include Carnegie Mellon, MIT, Caltech and the University of Pennsylvania.
Drexel is among the top 100 United States universities in federal research expenditures and market value of endowment.
- BusinessWeek
The Drexel Part-Time MBA
No. 1 in the Nation for Academic Quality
No. 10 Overall in the Nation - Undergraduate Business Programs
Top 40 Private Institution
No. 82 in the Nation - Entrepreneur - Princeton Review
Undergraduate Programs
No. 6 in the Nation - Graduate Programs
No. 3 in the Nation - Financial Times - LeBow Executive MBA
No. 68 in the World Overall
Ranked among the Top 10 in the Nation for Career Progression - The Drexel MBA Anywhere
Top 45 Distance Learning and Online MBA Providers in the World
LeBow Ranked No. 65 in the Nation - UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings
LeBow Ranked among the Top 100 in North America for Faculty Research - U.S.News & World Report
Drexel University - Best National Universities
No. 88 in the Nation
No. 4 among Up-and-Coming Colleges and Universities
Co-op Program Named among the Top 18 in the Nation
Military & Veterans Information
Drexel University is a proud member of the Yellow Ribbon program. Under this program Drexel will accept military personnel in undergraduate and graduate programs. Under this program Drexel will match the government's contribution to the cost of an education, allowing eligible veterans to attend Drexel with no out-of-pocket expenses.
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