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Executive Education Profile Publish Date 05/27/12

George Mason University

School of Management

  • PROGRAM BASICS

      • School of Management - Graduate Progams
      • 4352 Mason Pond Drive
      • MSN 6D11
      • Fairfax, 22030, Virginia
      • United States
      • Executive education run by for-profit entity? No
      • Status:
        • Public
      • Executive nondegree open enrollment programs offered: 4
      • Executive non-degree custom programs offered: 20
      • Number of attendees previous academic year: 720
      • Does school have a separate Executive Education center/centers? Yes
      • Year building opened: 2010
      • Number of classrooms: 7
      • Does the school offer temporary housing for executive education participants?: Yes
    • Graduate business school is accredited by:

        • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
  • SCHOOL BASICS

      • Open-enrollment executive programs run in other countries: 0
      • Custom executive programs run in other countries: 3
      • Companies for which the school ran custom programs in previous year: 4
    • School partnerships with non-business schools:

      • Title: 9 Lenses: A CEO's View of the Organization
      • Partner(s): (i) Sage
      • Title: Executive Development Program
      • Partner(s): TechAmerica
    • Graduate business school enrollment:

      • Total: 396
      • Full-Time MBA: 85
      • Part-Time MBA: 278
      • Executive MBA: 33
      • PhD Program: 0
      • Undergraduate business school enrollment: 1,624
      • Other graduate degree programs: Master of Accounting, Other, Master of Technology
  • PROGRAM COSTS

    • Range of costs, open enrollment programs:

      • Low: $1,390.00
      • High: $3,900.00
    • Range of costs, custom programs:

      • Low: $7,500.00
      • High: $120,000.00
  • CLASS PROFILE

      • Percentage of Executives who live/work within 45 miles: 90 %
      • Percentage of attendees who live/work abroad: 0 %
  • CLASS OFFERINGS

      • Title: 9 Lenses: A CEO's View of the Organization
      • Type of Course: Achieving results in your business
      • Course Length: 3 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,299.00
      • Title: Mason Executive Development Program
      • Type of Course: 5 Day Course focusing on core competencies
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,195.00
      • Title: Accounting and Finance for Managers
      • Type of Course: Open Enrollment
      • Course Length: 2 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,390.00
      • Title: Effective Management
      • Type of Course: open enrollment
      • Course Length: 2 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,390.00
      • Title: Executing Strategy
      • Type of Course: open enrollment
      • Course Length: 2 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,390.00
      • Title: Leading Effective Organizational Change
      • Type of Course: open enrollment
      • Course Length: 2 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,390.00
  • FACULTY

      • Faculty employed by the B-school: 139
    • Full-time faculty:

      • Tenured: 36
      • Non-Tenured: 49
    • Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

      • Tenured: 1
      • Non-Tenured: 53
    • Women on Faculty:

      • Tenured: 7
      • Non-Tenured: 26
    • Minority Faculty:

      • Tenured: 9
      • Non-Tenured: 22
    • International Faculty:

      • Tenured: 8
      • Non-Tenured: 11
    • Faculty with PhDs:

      • Tenured: 38
      • Non-Tenured: 35
  • TEACHING/ACADEMICS

    • Main teaching methods:

      • Case Study: 25 %
      • Distance Learning: 5 %
      • Experiential Learning: 15 %
      • Lectures: 30 %
      • Simulations: 15 %
      • Team Projects: 10 %
    • Faculty for executive education:

      • Full-time faculty (with tenure and/or permanent): 80 %
      • Full-time faculty (without tenure): 10 %
      • Adjunct faculty: 10 %
    • Percentage of faculty who are:

      • Female: 60 %
      • International: 0 %
  • TECHNOLOGY

      • Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Equipment and software upgrades, additional research data bases, creation of computer lab.
      • Amount spent: $723,290.00
  • CONTACT INFORMATION