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The Virginia Commonwealth University School of Business has been ranked in Tier One for its MBA and Executive MBA programs in CEO Magazine’s “2016 Global MBA Rankings.”

The CEO Magazine Global MBA Rankings investigate an MBA program’s inner workings, such as the learning environment, faculty, class sizes and diversity. The rankings distinguish schools that have “exceptional quality with great ROI.”

These rankings are a great testament to the overall quality and value of our MBA programs.

“We are pleased that both our Executive MBA and our Evening MBA program have been ranked as Tier One programs by CEO Magazine,” wrote Jayaraman Vijayakumar, Ph.D., associate dean of graduate programs, and Jana McQuaid, executive director of the master’s program. “These rankings are compiled based on key performance indicators that include class size, faculty qualifications, student work experience and diversity. These are all factors that prospective students consider when looking for a quality MBA program. These rankings are a great testament to the overall quality and value of our MBA programs.”

VCU’s School of Business provides programs from bachelor’s and master’s degrees to certificate and doctoral degrees. The School of Business has also been ranked in the Princeton Review for “The Best 295 Business Schools” and the U.S. News & World Report for “Best Grad School Rankings.”

VCU’s MBA program combines business theory, practical application and several networking opportunities to advance a student's future career. The Executive MBA program includes an engaging structure with experiential exercises and real-world application, allowing students to experience the demands of the business world.

Other Tier One business schools in Virginia are Mason School of Business at the College of William & Mary, Lynchburg College, Virginia Tech Pamplin College of Business and E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond.

 

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