Facts & Rankings

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• Quick Facts
• Rankings
• Concentrations
• Dual Degrees
• Class Profiles
• Placement Highlights
    

Quick Facts

• The Eller MBA Program is one of the smallest among leading MBA programs nationwide, averaging 70 students per class
• Eller College has a diverse faculty group of 109 full-time faculty and an additional 30 adjunct or visiting faculty members
• First-year full-time cohorts average 35 students, ensuring students have close access to faculty
• Other options include the Evening, Dual-Degree, and Executive MBA programs
• Faculty-to-student ratio of 1:5
• Average core class size of 35 students; average elective class of 25 students
• Full-time program lasts 21 months and requires 54 units for graduation

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Rankings

According to the latest Financial Times rankings:

• No. 57 among full-time programs worldwide
• No. 27 among full-time U.S. programs
• No. 6 in the world in entrepreneurship
• No. 9 in the world in information technology

According to the latest U.S.News & World Report national rankings:

• No. 55 among all MBA programs in the country
• No. 5 in MIS
• No. 16 in Entrepreneurship

Rankings from WSJ, Forbes, and Others

In January 2008, WOMEN 3.0 magazine included Eller in its listing of Top 50 Executive MBA Programs, as well as on its list of Top MBAs for Entrepreneurship.

In September 2007, The Wall Street Journal/Harris Interactive rankings placed the Eller MBA program #43 in its Regional Ranking category.

Forbes magazine ranked Eller #33 overall for having the best Return on Investment (ROI) in its fourth biennial rankings of business schools. View Forbes breakdown.

Mexico’s Expansión magazine ranked Eller's MBA #45 internationally in the first global survey of MBA programs for Mexican students.

In 2004, HISPANIC Trends magazine placed the Eller MBA in its annual list of "Top 25 MBA Programs for Hispanics" along with programs such as Harvard, Stanford, and The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

The magazine cited faculty diversity, minority recruiting and scholarships available to Hispanic students as factors making Eller College a national leader.

The most recent The Princeton Review/Entrepreneur magazine rankings place the graduate program of the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at #6.

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Concentrations

Full-time Eller MBAs can declare a concentration in one or more of the following areas:

• Accounting
• Entrepreneurship
• Finance
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing

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Dual Degrees

Eller MBA students have the option of participating in a number of accelerated and traditional MBA dual-degree programs, including:

• JD/MBA
• MBA/Master of Science in Finance
• MBA/Master of Science in Management Information Systems
• MBA/Pharm.D.
• MBA/Master of International Management
• MBA/Master of Engineering
• MBA/Master of Science
• MBA/Master of Science in Optical Sciences

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Class Profiles for 2006 and 2007

Undergraduate Majors

International Students

There are 9 countries represented between current two classes:

• Bulgaria
• China
• India
• Kenya
• Peru
• Poland
• Russia
• Taiwan
• Thailand
• Turkey

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Placement Highlights

5% of graduates are hired by nonprofit organizations.

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