Rutgers Business School Newark and New Brunswick Graduate Programs This Presentation:

Rutgers GSM Ranking  Top Ranked Business School - Business Week  The Only Public Institution in the five MBA Programs in New- Haven to Philadelphia Corridor  Thirty-fourth in Research in the Nation - Chronicles of Higher Ed  Top 10 PhD in Management Degree Granting Institutions

The Rutgers Choice  Member School, American Association of Universities  American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business  High Admission Standards  The State University of New Jersey – Second Largest in Nation  16,000 MBA Alumni

Curriculum Requirements  Proficiency Requirements  Core Program 32  Team Consulting 4 or 5  Elective Courses 24 Total 60 or 61

MBA Advanced Standing  Rutgers will recognize up to 18 credits from a variety of sources  Graduate/undergraduate course work completed with a B or better and/or qualifying examination in business core areas of study.  A student may receive two (2) credits for every three (3) credits of undergraduate course  Qualifying examinations for core courses

MBA Advanced Standing  Two (2) credits for a three (3) credit elective undergraduate comparable to a GSM core course  CPA receives three credits for the core course in accounting  Ph.D. receives 12 credits of elective course work.  Organizations giving equivalent accreditation may be found at the Council for Higher Education Accreditation ( for Higher Education Accreditation

School Profile 2000  Total Enrollment: 1,520  Full Time: 397  Part Time: 1,123  Minority Enrollment: 12%  Male/Female Ratio: 67/33%  Countries Represented: 33 countries

Undergraduate Major 2000  Humanities & Social Sciences: 3%  Economics: 10%  Math, Science & Computer Science: 14%  Engineering: 15%  Business: 24%  Other: 34%

2001 Placement Information  Companies Advertising: 200  Positions Listed: 1,445  Avg. Annual Salary (permanent positions): $72,665  Average Bonus: $8,583

Learning Environment  Student takes responsibility for learning  In-depth learning encouraged  Courses concentrated and intense  Courses build sequentially  Grades less important than in undergraduate school

The MBA: A New Discipline  New vocabulary: capital leases; options; swaps; convertible debentures; net present value.  Integrate complementary skills: management; leadership; public speaking; interviewing; communications; team work; mathematical modeling; making decisions; living with ambiguity.

Proficiency Requirements  Calculus and Statistics  A grade of B or better in an undergraduate course in the subject area

Making up a Deficiency  Calculus and/or Statistics  Courses must be completed during the first semester(s) (2 credits each)

Core Requirements  Basic Tools  Functional Analysis  The Corporate Environment  Integrative Course Requirements

Basic Tools  Decision Models  Statistical Models  Managerial Accounting  Managerial Economics  Organization Behavior  Information Technology George Biddell Airy

Functional Analysis  Operations Management  Marketing Management  Financial Management John Maynard Keynes

The Corporate Environment  Aggregate Economic Analysis  Legal Environment  International Business Environment

Integrative Course Requirements  Team Consulting I & II

Interfunctional Team Consulting  Requirement after completion of Core -- Requires two consecutive semesters  Consult with Major Institution  4-6 Students on Consulting Engagement  Faculty Mentoring

Full Time Fall Schedule

Full time Spring Schedule

Elective Courses  Choose any 24 credits of electives  Choose 12 credits for a concentration and take the remaining courses as electives  Take two concentrations of 12 credits each

GSM Study-Abroad ESC LILLE  Late Spring  Two weeks in duration  3 credits  Under $3,000

Lille, France  Run by the ESC  Focuses on changing business conditions within the Eurozone  It includes short trips (day trips) to Brugge, Belgium.

The Popular Concentrations  Finance  Marketing  Computers and Information Systems  Human Resources Management  Management of Innovation and Technology  Strategic Management Consulting

New Concentrations  Pharmaceutical Management  Supply Chain Management  E commerce  Business and the Arts

More Concentrations  International Business  Entrepreneurial Management  Operations management  Management Accounting  Economics  Applied Statistics

Informational Websites  This Presentation:  Rutgers Course Catalogue on Blackboard:  Rutgers Complete Course Descriptions: