Northeastern University College of Business Administration
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| Established: | 1922 |
| Type: | Private |
| Dean: | Dr. Thomas Moore |
| Faculty: | 119 |
| Undergraduates: | 3,500 |
| Postgraduates: | 800 |
| Location: | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
The Northeastern University College of Business Administration was founded in 1922 and the Graduate School of Business Administration in 1952. The College of Business Administration is accredited by AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The Co-op M.B.A. program matriculates a class of about 80 students each fall and spring. A typical entering class includes students from fifteen or more countries other than the United States. Career goals can be equally diverse. About 90 percent have work experience, and 65 percent have earned their undergraduate degrees in areas other than business.
Graduates of the program pursue careers in every function and industry, private and not-for-profit, around the world. A required course in career management ensures that graduates are adept both at securing their first jobs following the degree and advancing their careers in subsequent steps.
[edit] Degree Programs
The college offers the BSBA and BSIB degrees and the graduate school offers the Master of Science and MBA degrees.
[edit] Rankings
In 2007, the undergraduate business school ranked 26th in the nation according to Business Week and 15th for international business by US News. Northeastern's High Technology MBA program ranked #1 in a "Top Techno MBA Survey" released by ComputerWorld Magazine. Northeastern also ranked No. 4 in Forbes Magazine as one of "America's Most Entrenpreneurial Campuses." The EMBA program is ranked in the top 50 in the U.S. by the Financial Times and No. 21 in the nation by US News. The Finance Department is ranked No. 2 in the nation by Advances in Financial Education in terms of the number of publications in financial journals. In addition, undergraduate students have dominated case competitions against other Boston area business schools winning nine of the last 11 Business School Beanpot competitions.
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