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Finding The Right Accelerated Los Angeles MBA Program
Beyond just the financial commitment, earning an MBA requires immense energy on many levels. There is, of course, working while earning a degree, studying, going to class, extensive immersion-style courses, case competitions and plenty more to consider. For those looking to earn an MBA out west, an accelerated option may alleviate some of those dilemmas. So, how can you find the best accelerated Los Angeles MBA program to fit your needs?
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Top Finance MBAs in Los Angeles
The finance industry has always gone hand in hand in the MBA. Even as MBAs are becoming increasingly popular in other industries, finance is still the biggest MBA job sector and accounts for 22 percent of all MBA jobs, according to the 2014/15 QS TopMBA.com ‘Jobs and Salary Trends Report‘. Continue reading…
Pepperdine’s Graziadio School Rankings Reach New Heights
U.S. News and World Report recently announced Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Business and Management as one of the top 100 in the country for both its full and part-time MBAs on its list of the “2017 Best Graduate Schools.”
The rankings were released on March 16, 2016. Factors such as recruiter assessment, placement success, average peer assessment, and student selectivity are among those considered in the process. Continue reading…
Graziadio Goes Beyond the Horizon in Sustainability Education
The Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University held its annual Social, Environmental, & Ethical Responsibility (SEER) Symposium on February 5, 2016.
Graziadio’s SEER Certificate enables MBA students to complement their studies with cross-disciplinary courses that combine sustainability, ethics, and corporate social responsibility.
Online MBA vs. Traditional MBA
There’s no doubt that the online MBA is gaining in popularity. Even top-quality schools such as the Fox School of Business at Temple University and the Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University offer online MBA programs. The question then arises, is an online MBA program worth it and how does it differ from a traditional classroom MBA? Continue reading…