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University of Rochester: William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administra

By Karen Schweitzer, About.com

The Basics:


Address: 305 Schlegel Hall, Rochester, NY 14627
Phone: 585-275-3533
Website: www.simon.Rochester.edu

Academics:


The University of Rochester's William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration offers an intimate MBA program with a strong emphasis on economics and quantitative skills. The first year course load is very intense, and teamwork plays a very important role. The second year is more relaxed, but students are expected to apply what they learned in the first year to second year classes.

MBA Programs:

  • Full-Time MBA
  • Part-Time MBA
  • Executive MBA

Other Programs:

  • MS Program
  • Doctoral Program
  • Graduate Certificate Program

Admissions:


Admissions are handled differently at William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration than they are at most business schools. The admissions committee does not have a minimum requirement system, but instead compares each applicant to other applicants in that year, and makes decisions accordingly. To learn more about the admissions process, visit the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration website

Additional Information:


The average student at the University of Rochester's William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration has more than 4 years of post-undergraduate work experience.

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