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Pennsylvania State University: Smeal College of Business ×

Accreditation
AACSB
Location
University Park , United States of America
Format
Executive/Part time
Accreditation
AACSB
Location
University Park , United States of America
Format
Executive/Part time

Tuition fees

$ 102,000

(€ 95,979)

Length (months)

17

Program name

Executive MBA

Application deadline

15 May 2023

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Business school information

Since its inception in 1953, the Penn State Smeal College of Business has advanced steadily, building on its undergraduate and graduate programs, executive education, and major research center

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Program description

The Executive MBA in Philadelphia from the Penn State Smeal College of Business is a mostly in-person, customizable program designed for established working career professionals. Partner with Smeal to advance within or pivot to a new career field while increasing your earning potential.

The program begins with a one-week residency at Penn State’s University Park campus in August. You will then take in-person alternating weekend classes for the first 13 months in Philadelphia and complete your last six to 12 credits online. Online course availability varies with each semester. During your first spring semester, you will work with EMBA staff advisors to select the courses that work best for your priorities.

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Admission requirements

Language Test:

TOEFL 80

(minimum)

IELTS 6.50

(minimum)

Age (Avg):

38

Experience (Min/Avg):

6/14

Managerial Experience
(Avg):

6

Ranking

Current rank:

36

(The Economist)

Diversity

Male/Female students:

65% / 55%

International students:

14%

Career progress:

Faculty quality:

11.00

Student quality:

29.00

Development experience:

33.00

Student rating of faculty:

4.70

Student rating of alumni effectiveness:

3.90

Student rating of culture and classmates:

4.50

Faculty:

Full-time faculty with PhD:

100%

Annual intake:

33

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