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Executive Education Profile Publish Date 05/27/12

Purdue University

Krannert School of Management

  • PROGRAM BASICS

      • Krannert School of Management
      • 425 W. State Street
      • IN
      • West Lafayette, 47907, Indiana
      • United States
      • Executive education run by for-profit entity? No
      • Status:
        • Public
      • Executive nondegree open enrollment programs offered: 7
      • Executive non-degree custom programs offered: 4
      • Number of attendees previous academic year: 272
      • Does school have a separate Executive Education center/centers? Yes
      • Year building opened: 1983
      • Number of classrooms: 5
      • 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: 0
      • Companies for which the school ran custom programs in previous year: 4

    • School partnerships with non-business schools:

      • Title: Veterinary Management Institute
      • Partner(s): American Animal Hospital Association
      • Title: Technical Managers Institute
      • Partner(s): College of Engineering

    • Graduate business school enrollment:

      • Total: 670
      • Full-Time MBA: 210
      • Part-Time MBA: 146
      • Executive MBA: 83
      • PhD Program: 96
      • Undergraduate business school enrollment: 2,604
      • Other graduate degree programs: Master of Accounting, Master of Finance, Master of Human Resources

  • PROGRAM COSTS

    • Range of costs, open enrollment programs:

      • Low: $1,795.00
      • High: $4,995.00

  • CLASS PROFILE

      • Percentage of Executives who live/work within 45 miles: 6 %
      • Percentage of attendees who live/work abroad: 3 %

  • CLASS OFFERINGS

      • Title: Applied Management Principles
      • Type of Course: Mini-MBA
      • Course Length: 10 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $4,995.00
      • Comments: Part-day schedule
      • Title: Technical MAnagers Institute
      • Type of Course: Engineering/Technical MAnagement
      • Course Length: 3 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $2,195.00
      • Title: Veterinary Management Institute-_HR
      • Type of Course: HR Management Course
      • Course Length: 3 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,795.00
      • Title: Veterinary Management Institute--Marketing
      • Type of Course: Marketing
      • Course Length: 3 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,795.00
      • Title: Veterinary Management Institute--Finance
      • Type of Course: Finance
      • Course Length: 3 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,795.00
      • Title: Veterinary Management Institute--Strategic Thinking
      • Type of Course: Strategy
      • Course Length: 3 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,795.00
      • Title: Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities
      • Type of Course: Entrepreneurship
      • Course Length: 9 days
      • Comments: Free of charge to qualifying disabled veterans

  • FACULTY

      • Faculty employed by the B-school: 123

    • Full-time faculty:

      • Tenured: 55
      • Non-Tenured: 50

    • Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

      • Tenured: 2
      • Non-Tenured: 16

    • Women on Faculty:

      • Tenured: 8
      • Non-Tenured: 22

    • International Faculty:

      • Tenured: 15
      • Non-Tenured: 27

    • Faculty with PhDs:

      • Tenured: 58
      • Non-Tenured: 61

  • TEACHING/ACADEMICS

    • Main teaching methods:

      • Case Study: 30 %
      • Distance Learning: 5 %
      • Experiential Learning: 20 %
      • Lectures: 15 %
      • Simulations: 5 %
      • Team Projects: 20 %

    • Faculty for executive education:

      • Full-time faculty (with tenure and/or permanent): 70 %
      • Full-time faculty (without tenure): 10 %
      • Adjunct faculty: 20 %

    • Percentage of faculty who are:

      • Female: 15 %
      • International: 20 %

  • TECHNOLOGY

      • Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Upgrades to the business/economics library expanded on-line data sources and created a 40-station "Learn Lab" for computer-mediated instruction. Deployed an on-line course evaluation and student registration system. Deployed a schoolwide digital signage system. Upgraded the schoolwide wireless infrastructure. The school website was redesigned and an initiative in streaming content, social media and social networks in under way.
      • Amount spent: $2,400,000.00

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