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Management Science/Operations Management,
MBA
The Fox School of Business and Management offers MBA programs that help develop a solid understanding of business models created by the synergistic forces of globalization, entrepreneurship and information technology.
Our approach to graduate education helps develop practical expertise through case analysis, presentations, interaction with business practitioners, and team projects.
The Fox School prepares students to step immediately into key management roles in highly specialized fields.
The Fox School is the region's second largest business graduate school with over 1300 students studying in 16 areas of concentration.
For more information about graduate programs at the Fox School of Business and Management go to:
www.sbm.temple.edu
Campus
Location:
Center City, Fort Washington, Harrisburg
All six required business foundation classes and the advanced managerial courses are offered at both campuses throughout the year. Upper-level courses are offered at both campuses but not necessarily in the same semester. Courses are also offered on-line.
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered after 4:30 p.m. Students able to complete the degree program on a part-time basis (8 credit hours or less per semester).
Department
Information
Temple University
Speakman Hall LL5,
1810 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
ssokol@sbm.temple.edu
215-204-7678
Ranking:
The Fox School of Business and Management holds numerous rankings and is ranked 14th by Computerworld for our technology MBA programs.
The Fox School of Business and Management also holds specialty rankings of 26th in the nation for its healthcare management programs. The Fox School also has been recognized for research in numerous departments.
The Fox School is currently working to submit materials to several media outlets responsible for the general ranking of business schools. The Fox School believes that our general MBA programs will be ranked in the top 50 business schools.
Accreditation:
True
All of our MBA programs are accredited by AACSB -- The International Association for Management Education.
Areas
of Specialization:
The four courses that make up the concentration requirement for the MBA in Business Administration can be taken in the following areas and are limited to no more than two courses in any one discipline:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- eBusiness
- Economics
- Finance
- General & Strategic
Management
- Healthcare Management
- Human Resource Administration
- International Business Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Management Science/Operations Management
- Risk Management and Insurance
Job
Placement:
Graduates of the Fox School of Business and Management obtain jobs in: Computer / Information Technology;
Consulting; Pharmaceutical Industry;
Consumer Products / Services; Energy / Utilities; Financial Services / Banking; Government; Healthcare;
Industrial Products / Services; Manufacturing; Telecommunications; and Tourism / Transportation.
Affiliation(s):
Research is supported by the Fox School of Business and Management's eBusiness Institute, the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the Institute for Global Strategic Management, the Institute for Healthcare Management, the Center for e-Marketing, the Ethics Resource Center, the Safeguard Scientifics Center for Economic Education, the Institute for Financial Services, and the Small Business Development Center. Research interests of the Fox School faculty are also supported by numerous centers and institutes throughout Temple University.
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Students seeking an MBA in Business Administration may take four 500-level courses in any academic area or may take a total of four upper level courses in any combination of academic areas with no more than two courses in any one discipline.
Study
Abroad:
The Fox School of Business provides graduate level courses during the summer at its Rome, Italy campus.
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Students with an undergraduate GPA of 2.8 or above may take classes on a non-matriculated status. Non-matriculated students can take a maximum of nine credit hours. Any additional courses require the student to be matriculated in a program.
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