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2003 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROFILE
University of Southern California
Marshall School of Business

Sections:  Enrollment  | Programs | Teaching & Academics


Address: Office of Corporate Programs
Davidson Conference Center Suite 107
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0871
E-Mail: corpprograms@marshall.usc.edu
Web site: http://www.marshall.usc.edu/corpprograms
Directions to school


ADMISSIONS

2002-2003 1997-1998% Change
Number of executive nondegree programs (excluding multiple sessions of same program)

27 2412%
Executives attending above programs (not including EMBA or part-time degree programs)

1265   1197  5%
Attending executives who live within 45 miles of the school 47% 41%14%
Attending executives who live or work abroad 13% 26% -50%
Total participant days (total participant days x total length of programs) 42298330%
Companies for which the school ran custom programs 20   9  122%
Custom executive programs run overseas (excluding multiple sessions of one company's program) 1   0  n/a
Open-enrollment programs run overseas (excluding multiple sessions) 1   1  n/a

Executive education program founded: 1951

Attendance change in open-enrollment courses over the past 12 months: -13%



CLASS PROFILE

Open Enrollment:
Female 21%
International (1) 47%
Executives earning more than $200,000 a year 48%
Executives who are business owners 78%
Executives completely sponsored by their employers 73%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American 0%
Asian-American 8%
Hispanic-American 0%
Naitive-American 0%
White (non-Hispanic) 92%

Custom Programs:
Female 15%
International (1) 68%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American n/a
Asian-American n/a
Hispanic-American n/a
Native-American n/a
White (non-Hispanic) n/a

(1) Executives from countries other than the school's home country.



TOP CORPORATE CLIENTS

Organizations that have sent the most participants to the school's executive education programs in the past five years:

Overall: AT&T
Bell Canada
Amgen
SBC (Formerly Pacific Bell)
Telus

Custom programs:
Ericsson
Hewlett Packard
Shell
P&G
CalBankers Association

Non-degree functional programs:
AT&T
Bell Canada
Amgen
SBC (Formerly Pacific Bell)
Telus

Non-degree general programs:
AT&T
Hewlett Packard
Disney
Toyota
United Airlines

Participants coming from organizations the B-school has done business with for three or more years: 57%

Organizations with which the school has done business with for three or more years:
AT&T
British Telecom
SBC (Formerly Pacific Bell)
Toyota Motor Sales
Disney


PRICE TAG

Range of costs for open-enrollment programs n/a - n/a
Range of costs for custom-made executive programs n/a - n/a


CONTACTS

Name of dean: Randolph W. Westerfield
Dean hired as of: Dec. 1993
Director of executive education programs: Ken Merchant


 
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