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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
New York University
Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS
Core MBA curriculum last revised
| n/a |
| Accelerated MBA program offered? | No |
| Average number of students in a core class | 58 |
| Average number of students in an elective class | 47 |
Graduation requirements:
- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- Students must complete 60 credits.
TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 25% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | 5% |
| Experiential learning | 15% |
| Lecture | 20% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team projects | 30% |
| Other | n/a |
| Description: Some categories overlap. For example, case studies can be team oriented.
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS
Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
E-commerce
Economics
Entertainment, Media and Technology
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Law and Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy
Technology
AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entertainment, Media and Technology
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 107
New electives added in the past academic year:
Operations Management, Internet, and ERP
Ethics of Management: Literature & Film
Special Topics in Negotiations
Movie Marketing, Distribution & Exhibition
Commerce & Craft of Cinema: Cannes
Entertainment & Media Industries
Entertainment & Media: Markets & Economics
Marketing of Hi-Tech Products
Women in Business Leadership
Forensic Accounting & Financial Statement Fraud
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MPA (Master of Public Administration)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a
B-SCHOOL FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year | 206 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year | 154 |
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| Tenured professors | 113 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | n/a |
| Underrepresented minorities: 1 | n/a |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | n/a |
| Have owned a business | n/a |
(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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
High Tech
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Manufacturing
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
New Media
Nonprofit
Pharmaceutical
Real Estate
Sales, Trading and Research
VC/ Private Equity
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Asian Business, Japanese Business
Black MBA Association
European Business, Arab Business
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Latin American Business
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
Jewish
Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Rugby
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
| Event | Month | Location |
MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
MBA Rugby World Championship
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Mar. |
Wharton |
Gotham Cup (golf)
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Apr. |
Columbia |
MBA Flag Football
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Apr. |
NYU |
Soccer Tournament
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Oct. |
Yale |
Tennis Tournament
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Nov. |
Cornell |
TECHNOLOGY
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
| University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years | $2,300,000 |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
· Wireless infrastructure provides access to Stern's network on laptops and PDAs.
· All classrooms have video streaming capabilities and offer two-way interactive videoconferencing.
· Newly upgraded podia feature user-friendly consoles, DVD/VHS players, laptop connections and digital LCD screen projectors.
· This year Stern launched a Smart Classroom, which features multiple projectors, touch screen monitors, push-to-talk microphones and networked tablet PCs for students.
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