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Executive Education Profile Publish Date 05/27/12

Loyola University Chicago

Graduate School of Business

  • PROGRAM BASICS

      • Loyola University Chicago Graduate School of Business
      • 1 East Pearson Street
      • Suite 362
      • Chicago, 60611, Illinois
      • United States
      • Executive education run by for-profit entity? No
      • Status:
        • Private
      • Executive nondegree open enrollment programs offered: 4
      • Executive non-degree custom programs offered: 10
      • Number of attendees previous academic year: 580
      • Does school have a separate Executive Education center/centers? Yes
      • Year building opened: 2011
      • Number of classrooms: 2
      • Does the school offer temporary housing for executive education participants?: No

    • 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: 5

    • School partnerships with non-business schools:

      • Title: Essentials of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
      • Partner(s): Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals

    • Graduate business school enrollment:

      • Total: 844
      • Full-Time MBA: 136
      • Part-Time MBA: 412
      • Executive MBA: 47
      • PhD Program: 0
      • Undergraduate business school enrollment: 1,459
      • Other graduate degree programs: Master of Accounting, Master of Finance, Master of Human Resources, Master of Technology, Master of Marketing

  • PROGRAM COSTS

    • Range of costs, open enrollment programs:

      • Low: $1,450.00
      • High: $3,250.00

    • Range of costs, custom programs:

      • Low: $10,000.00
      • High: $350,000.00

  • CLASS PROFILE

      • Percentage of Executives who live/work within 45 miles: 85 %
      • Percentage of attendees who live/work abroad: 3 %

    • Percentage of Participants in open enrollment executive education programs are:

      • Female: 55 %
      • International : 5 %
      • Earning more than $200,000 annually: 15 %
      • Business owners: 5 %
      • Completely sponsored by their employers: 50 %

  • CLASS OFFERINGS

      • Title: Project Management Certificate Program
      • Type of Course: Group Live
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $2,400.00
      • Title: mini MBA Management Certificate Program
      • Type of Course: Group Live
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $2,900.00
      • Title: Health Care Management Certificate Program
      • Type of Course: Group Live
      • Course Length: 5 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $2,400.00
      • Title: Essentials of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
      • Type of Course: Group Live
      • Course Length: 2 days
      • Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $1,450.00

    • International programs:

      • Title: None

  • FACULTY

      • Faculty employed by the B-school: 84

    • Full-time faculty:

      • Tenured: 59
      • Non-Tenured: 15

    • Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

      • Tenured: 0
      • Non-Tenured: 10

    • Women on Faculty:

      • Tenured: 13
      • Non-Tenured: 10

    • Minority Faculty:

      • Tenured: 6
      • Non-Tenured: 2

    • International Faculty:

      • Tenured: 4
      • Non-Tenured: 4

    • Faculty with PhDs:

      • Tenured: 59
      • Non-Tenured: 15

  • TEACHING/ACADEMICS

    • Main teaching methods:

      • Case Study: 25 %
      • Distance Learning: 0 %
      • Experiential Learning: 10 %
      • Lectures: 40 %
      • Simulations: 5 %
      • Team Projects: 15 %
      • Other: 5 %

    • Faculty for executive education:

      • Full-time faculty (with tenure and/or permanent): 50 %
      • Adjunct faculty: 50 %

    • Percentage of faculty who are:

      • Female: 45 %
      • International: 25 %

  • TECHNOLOGY

      • Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Upgrades to BlackBoard; desktop computer & software upgrades for faculty & staff; The school has expanded its use of social media outlets, including FaceBook, Twitter and blogs; use of university videos showcasing Loyola faculty, students, staff & alumni; search engine optimization of school website.
      • Amount spent: $116,000.00

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