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Information on Accredited MBA programs

April 29, 2009 by MBA_Watch 

MBA PROGRAMS

Ranked by full-time equivalent students at L.A. County campuses

Rank   Program (Ranking in 2004)        Graduates      Enrollment
       * name                           * 2005 (1)   * '05 full-time
       * address                          * 2004     * '05 part-time
                                          * 2003
   1   Pepperdine's Graziadio              760             256
       School (1)                          661            1,101
       6100 Center Drive                   685
       Los Angeles 90045

   2   USC Marshall School                 685             744
       of Business (2)                     633             669
       3670 Trousdale Parkway,             706
       Bridge Hall 100A
       Los Angeles 90089

   3   UCLA Anderson School                580             656
       of Management (3)                   567             757
       110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481      582
       Los Angeles 90095

   4   University of La Verne (4)          320             405
       1950 Third St.                      336             275
       La Verne 91750                      377

   5   Keller Graduate School              160             185
       of Management (7)                   180             314
       901 Corporate Center Drive          153
       Pomona 91768

   6   Loyola Marymount University         130             89
       MBA Program (9)                     117             206
       1 LMU Drive, MS 8387                123
       Los Angeles 90045

   7   California State University,        112             102
       Long Beach (8)                       79             252
       1250 Bellflower Blvd.               111
       Long Beach 90840

   8   California State                    110             350
       Polytechnic Univ., Pomona (5)       110
       3801 W. Temple Ave.                 120             250
       Pomona 91768

   9   California State University,         92             460
       Los Angeles (6)                      90              0
       5151 State University Drive          91
       Los Angeles 90032

  10   Claremont Graduate                   90             120
       University (10) (13)                 89             60
       1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.              111
       Claremont 91711

Rank   Program (Ranking in 2004)           Applications   Tuition (2)
       * name                               * '04 fall     * Calif.
       * address                           appliations     residents
                                              * '04         * non-
                                            acceptance     residents
                                               rate

   1   Pepperdine's Graziadio                  769        $55,861 (5)
       School (1)                               NA        $55,861 (5)
       6100 Center Drive
       Los Angeles 90045

   2   USC Marshall School                    2,355          1,037
       of Business (2)                         44%           1,037
       3670 Trousdale Parkway,
       Bridge Hall 100A
       Los Angeles 90089

   3   UCLA Anderson School                 2,941 (6)     23,516 (7)
       of Management (3)                      25 (6)      33,829 (7)
       110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481
       Los Angeles 90095

   4   University of La Verne (4)            447 (8)          475
       1950 Third St.                           NA            475
       La Verne 91750

   5   Keller Graduate School                   NA         1,770 (9)
       of Management (7)                        NA         1,770 (9)
       901 Corporate Center Drive
       Pomona 91768

   6   Loyola Marymount University             223            860
       MBA Program (9)                          75            860
       1 LMU Drive, MS 8387
       Los Angeles 90045

   7   California State University,            267        1,572 (10)
       Long Beach (8)                           28         339 (11)
       1250 Bellflower Blvd.
       Long Beach 90840

   8   California State                        150        1,000 (12)
       Polytechnic Univ., Pomona (5)            30         226 (11)
       3801 W. Temple Ave.
       Pomona 91768

   9   California State University,            145            840
       Los Angeles (6)                          61         226 (11)
       5151 State University Drive
       Los Angeles 90032

  10   Claremont Graduate                      200           1,394
       University (10) (13)                     52           1,394
       1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.
       Claremont 91711

Rank   Program (Ranking in 2004)          Types of Programs Offered
       * name                                  (partial list)
       * address

   1   Pepperdine's Graziadio           executive MBA, presidential/
       School (1)                       key exec. MBA, fully employed
       6100 Center Drive                     MBA, full-time MBA,
       Los Angeles 90045                      international MBA

   2   USC Marshall School              full-time MBA, part-time MBA
       of Business (2)                      for professionals and
       3670 Trousdale Parkway,            managers, executive MBA,
       Bridge Hall 100A                       international MBA
       Los Angeles 90089

   3   UCLA Anderson School             full-time MBA, fully employed
       of Management (3)                 MBA, executive MBA, Ph.D.,
       110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481        executive education
       Los Angeles 90095

   4   University of La Verne (4)        MBA with concentrations in
       1950 Third St.                       accounting, finance,
       La Verne 91750                      information technology,
                                          supply chain management,
                                            marketing, management

   5   Keller Graduate School             MBA, master's of project
       of Management (7)                management, master's of human
       901 Corporate Center Drive       resource management, master's
       Pomona 91768                       of accounting & financial
                                                 management

   6   Loyola Marymount University       MBA, JD/MBA, MBA/MS systems
       MBA Program (9)                   engineering, executive MBA
       1 LMU Drive, MS 8387
       Los Angeles 90045

   7   California State University,      self-paced evening program,
       Long Beach (8)                   fully employed MBA, one-year
       1250 Bellflower Blvd.             accelerated daytime program
       Long Beach 90840

   8   California State                   MBA, professional MBA for
       Polytechnic Univ., Pomona (5)        working adults, MSBA,
       3801 W. Temple Ave.                    international MBA
       Pomona 91768

   9   California State University,       MBA with concentration in
       Los Angeles (6)                      accounting, business
       5151 State University Drive         economics, information
       Los Angeles 90032                      systems, finance,
                                           international business

  10   Claremont Graduate                  executive MBA, MBA with
       University (10) (13)               concentrations in global
       1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.               management, strategy,
       Claremont 91711                  entrepreneurship, marketing,
                                                 leadership

Rank   Program (Ranking in 2004)         Operating        Profile
       * name                           Budget (3)      * AACSB (4)
       * address                        * number of    * year founded
                                         campuses      (MBA program)
                                         * status     * no. of faculty

   1   Pepperdine's Graziadio           $30,320,475         yes
       School (1)                            5              1969
       6100 Center Drive                  private           179
       Los Angeles 90045

   2   USC Marshall School              74,689,000          yes
       of Business (2)                       1              1897
       3670 Trousdale Parkway,            private           183
       Bridge Hall 100A
       Los Angeles 90089

   3   UCLA Anderson School             54,379,457          yes
       of Management (3)                     1              1935
       110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481     public            116
       Los Angeles 90095

   4   University of La Verne (4)           NA               no
       1950 Third St.                        7              1891
       La Verne 91750                     private            32

   5   Keller Graduate School               NA               no
       of Management (7)                     4              1973
       901 Corporate Center Drive         private            80
       Pomona 91768

   6   Loyola Marymount University       7,500,000          yes
       MBA Program (9)                       1              1974
       1 LMU Drive, MS 8387               private            67
       Los Angeles 90045

   7   California State University,     12,982,721          yes
       Long Beach (8)                        1              1949
       1250 Bellflower Blvd.              public             28
       Long Beach 90840

   8   California State                 16,044,345          yes
       Polytechnic Univ., Pomona (5)         8              1968
       3801 W. Temple Ave.                public            120
       Pomona 91768

   9   California State University,     10,946,555          yes
       Los Angeles (6)                       1              1947
       5151 State University Drive        public             16
       Los Angeles 90032

  10   Claremont Graduate                9,564,959          yes
       University (10) (13)                  1              1925
       1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.             private            NA
       Claremont 91711

Rank   Program (Ranking in 2004)        Top Local Administrator
       * name                           * name
       * address                        * title
                                        * phone

   1   Pepperdine's Graziadio           Linda A. Livingstone
       School (1)                       dean
       6100 Center Drive                (310) 568-5555
       Los Angeles 90045

   2   USC Marshall School              K. Ravi Kumar
       of Business (2)                  vice dean, grad.
       3670 Trousdale Parkway,          and int'l prog.
       Bridge Hall 100A                 (213) 740-8936
       Los Angeles 90089

   3   UCLA Anderson School             David Lewin
       of Management (3)                senior associate dean
       110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481   (310) 825-6944
       Los Angeles 90095

   4   University of La Verne (4)       Abe Helou
       1950 Third St.                   associate dean
       La Verne 91750                   (877) 558-4858

   5   Keller Graduate School           Jacqueline Gullas-Weckman
       of Management (7)                regional dir. of operations
       901 Corporate Center Drive       (800) 865-0403
       Pomona 91768

   6   Loyola Marymount University      Rachelle Katz
       MBA Program (9)                  MBA director, assoc. dean
       1 LMU Drive, MS 8387             (310) 338-2848
       Los Angeles 90045

   7   California State University,     H. Michael Chung
       Long Beach (8)                   dir., grad. prog.
       1250 Bellflower Blvd.            and exec. ed.
       Long Beach 90840                 (562) 985-5565

   8   California State                 Eric J. McLaughlin
       Polytechnic Univ., Pomona (5)    dir., grad. business programs
       3801 W. Temple Ave.              (909) 869-2363
       Pomona 91768

   9   California State University,     G. Timothy Haight
       Los Angeles (6)                  dean, Col. of Bus. and Econ.
       5151 State University Drive      (323) 343-5156
       Los Angeles 90032

  10   Claremont Graduate               Luanne Pangsund
       University (10) (13)             MBA director
       1021 N. Dartmouth Ave.           (909) 607-7811
       Claremont 91711

NA--Not Available

(1) Estimate.

(2) Figures are per-unit costs, unless otherwise noted.

(3) 2003-2004 operating budget from AACSB Business School Profile.

(4) AACSB International--The Association to Advance Collegiate
Schools of Business is an accrediting agency for master's degree
programs in business and accounting. Schools that show a "no" in
the accreditation column are state accredited only.

(5) Total for an MBA completed within two years, not including
books or fees.

(6) For full-time MBA program.

(7) Per academic year for full-time MBA program.

(8) Fall enrollment applicants.

(9) Per course.

(10) Registration fee for full-time students.

(11) Additional per unit fee plus registration fee.

(12) In-state tuition per quarter for up to 16 units.

(13) Complete name is Claremont Graduate University Peter F. Drucker
and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management.

Note: The information on this list was supplied by representatives of
the institutions themselves, unless otherwise noted. MBA programs are
ranked by estimated number of 2005 graduates. California State
University, Dominguez Hills, No. 13 last year, may have qualified
but failed to submit information.

To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of
press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and
thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors
sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company
letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal,
5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. [c] 2005 Los
Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole
or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints
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