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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Drexel University
LeBow College of Business — One-Year MBA
Address: Drexel University
LeBow College of Business
Philadelphia, PA 19104
E-Mail: busngrad@drexel.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2003
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes
Average number of students in a core class 27
Average number of students in an elective class 27

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must write a complete business plan
  • Students are required to complete international experience
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 25%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 25%
Other 0%


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
General Management


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Leadership
Strategy
Technology

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 0

New electives added in the past academic year:
n/a

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
BS/MBA
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
MBA/PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Finance
Master of Marketing


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 100
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 8
 
Tenured professors 43
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 9%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 5%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 25%
Have owned a business 0%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Beta Alpha Psi
Beta Gamma Sigma
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resources
Marketing

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
MBA Association

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
n/a

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $6,000,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Wireless network, computer lab upgrades, classroom technology upgrades

 
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