Pennsylvania Graduate Business Schools

Pennsylvania Graduate Business Schools with Master's and PhD Degree Programs

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

The Wharton School was established in 1881. This was the first collegiate business school in the world. Today, it's considered one of the most prestigious schools in the world. Students who graduate from the undergraduate and graduate programs work and teach all over the world. The school emphasizes the importance of technology and cross-cultural business communication. The school also emphasizes the importance of keeping up with major issues and topics in today's business climate. The school is considered to be the top business school in the country and offers undergraduate, master, and PhD degree programs.

MBA in Finance:
Graduate students begin with a core education in broad level business topics, such as finance, accounting, management, marketing, and leadership. Students focus on how a corporation is funded. They learn to analyze risk and weigh potential awards. This program is heavy on research and academic study, but it is also heavy and practical application. Students serve in internships in top private and publics businesses and organizations. Students are also encouraged to study abroad to develop an understanding of international business communication.

PhD in Management:

Students are prepared to take leadership positions. Students begin with a core education in which they develop an advanced understanding of core topics, such as accounting, finances, economics, and accounting. Students also focus heavily on leadership psychology and organizational dynamics. Students are also prepared to work and teach in an international, cross-cultural environment. Students work on independent projects and are encouraged to work with global businesses to learn the current challenges and issues and challenges in cross-cultural business communication.

Contact Information:

Address: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 420 Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 3730 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.6340

Phone Number: (215)898-6183

Fox School of Business at Temple University

This is the largest business school in the Philadelphia area. They are known for their experienced faculty who work closely with students. This school emphasizes the importance of an education that has two facets. The school believes in an education that teaches students the importance of contemporary business research and reasoning and also teaches students the importance of practical application. Students are encouraged to engage in internships and to become involved in the global businesses environment. Students are also encouraged to work with local businesses and non-profit organizations.

MBA Program:

Students begin with a core education that includes courses in economics, finance, analysis, management, marketing, and accounting. Students develop an advanced understanding of key concepts. Students are then encouraged to choose an area of expertise that will help them to choose areas of further study or careers. The students who complete this program end up in high level positions and also go on to pursue PhD programs in similar fields.

Contact Information:
Address: Alter Hall, 1801 Liacouras Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19122

Phone Number: (215) 204-7676