Executive Education Profile
Publish Date 05/27/12
University of Pennsylvania
The Wharton School
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PROGRAM BASICS
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- Wharton Executive Education
- Wharton School
- Steinberg Conference Center
- 255 South 38th Street
- Philadelphia, 19104, Pennsylvania
- United States
- Executive education run by for-profit entity? No
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Status:
- Private
- Executive nondegree open enrollment programs offered: 56
- Executive non-degree custom programs offered: 136
- Number of attendees previous academic year: 9,294
- Does school have a separate Executive Education center/centers? Yes
- Year building opened: 1988
- Number of classrooms: 11
- Does the school offer temporary housing for executive education participants?: Yes
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Graduate business school is accredited by:
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- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
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SCHOOL BASICS
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- Open-enrollment executive programs run in other countries: 5
- Custom executive programs run in other countries: 30
- Companies for which the school ran custom programs in previous year: 97
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School partnerships with non-business schools:
- Title: Wharton/ASIS Program for Security Executives
- Partner(s): ASIS International
- Title: RMA/Wharton Advanced Risk Management Program
- Partner(s): Risk Management Assocation
- Title: Certified Investment Management Analyst Certification
- Partner(s): Investment Management Consultants Assocation
- Title: Wharton/Windhover Program for Pharmal and Bio Execs
- Partner(s): Windhover
- Title: NFL: Athlete Development Professional Certification
- Partner(s): National Football League
- Title: Securities Industry Institute
- Partner(s): Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
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Graduate business school enrollment:
- Total: 2,302
- Full-Time MBA: 1,717
- Executive MBA: 407
- PhD Program: 178
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- Undergraduate business school enrollment: 2,557
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PROGRAM COSTS
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Range of costs, open enrollment programs:
- Low: $3,000.00
- High: $53,000.00
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CLASS PROFILE
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- Percentage of Executives who live/work within 45 miles: 9 %
- Percentage of attendees who live/work abroad: 36 %
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Percentage of Participants in open enrollment executive education programs are:
- Female: 25 %
- International : 36 %
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CLASS OFFERINGS
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- Title: Advanced Management Program
- Type of Course: Senior Managment
- Course Length: 35 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $53,000.00
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- Title: Executive Development Program
- Type of Course: Senior Management
- Course Length: 14 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $26,000.00
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- Title: Strategic Thinking and Management for Competitive Advantage
- Type of Course: Strategy/Management
- Course Length: 5 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $9,750.00
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- Title: The CFO: Becoming a Strategic Partner
- Type of Course: Finance/ Wealth Management
- Course Length: 5 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $9,750.00
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- Title: Mergers and Acquisitions
- Type of Course: Finance/ Wealth Management
- Course Length: 6 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $9,750.00
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- Title: The Leadership Journey: Creating and Developing Your Leadership
- Type of Course: Leadership Development
- Course Length: 5 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $10,500.00
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- Title: Workshop: Bargaining for Advantage®
- Type of Course: Negotiation and Persuasion
- Course Length: 6 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $10,250.00
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- Title: Competitive Marketing Strategy
- Type of Course: Marketing / Sales
- Course Length: 6 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $8,950.00
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- Title: Leaders: Accelerating Your Impact
- Type of Course: Leadership Development
- Course Length: 5 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $12,000.00
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- Title: Implementing Strategy: Leading Effective Execution
- Type of Course: Strategy and Management
- Course Length: 4 days
- Estimated price (excluding travel and book fees): $9,250.00
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International programs:
- Title: Pudong: Creating Value
- Type of Course: Finance
- Partner(s): Pudong Institute of Finance
- Year Established: 2011
- Title: Royal Philips Electronics N.V. Octagon
- Type of Course: Senior Executive Development
- Country: China, Netherlands
- Partner(s): Center for Creative Leadership
- Year Established: 2005
- Title: AXA/ Group Senior Executive Prog
- Type of Course: Senior Leadership
- Country: Singapore, France
- Partner(s): Center for Creative Leadership
- Year Established: 2009
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 478
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 155
- Non-Tenured: 108
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 215
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 25
- Non-Tenured: 94
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Minority Faculty:
- Tenured: 17
- Non-Tenured: 32
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International Faculty:
- Tenured: 43
- Non-Tenured: 60
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 155
- Non-Tenured: 323
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Main teaching methods:
- Case Study: 18 %
- Distance Learning: 12 %
- Experiential Learning: 15 %
- Lectures: 30 %
- Simulations: 7 %
- Team Projects: 18 %
- Other: 0 %
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TECHNOLOGY
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- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Wharton's connected learning technologies encompass a number of school-wide initiatives, including an iPad deployment across all first and second year Executive MBA classes, the development of all digital HD classrooms to enhance in classroom collaboration, an online community enabling connections between students and alumni along personal and professional interests, a Lifelong Learning platform, push button recording of classes for online viewing, and several large scale intensive simulations.
- Amount spent: $17,500,000.00
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Executive Education contact:
- Name: Katrina Clark
- E-Mail Address: execed@wharton.upenn.edu
- Phone: 215-898-1776
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