Coranked as the No. 1 business college in the country by "U.S. News and World Report" in 2010, Harvard Business School has been preparing students for careers in business since the early 20th century. The school offers a four-year undergraduate degree, a two-year master of business administration degree and two doctoral degrees in business---a doctor of business administration and a Ph.D. in business. During the first term of the MBA program, students take classes in finance, leadership, organization, marketing, and technology. During the second term of the first year, students take classes in entrepreneurship, strategy, economy, finance and corporate accountability. The doctoral programs can be completed in four or five years including a two-year residency.
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field
Boston, MA 02163
617-495-6000
hbs.edu
Ranked with Harvard as the No. 1 business school in 2010 by "U.S. News and World Report," Stanford Graduate School of Business offers a bachelor of science in business, a master of business administration, a 10-month master of science in management and a Ph.D. program. The MBA program takes about two years and offers the essential business courses---like finance, management, leadership and marketing---while tailoring your degree plan to your business goals and aspirations. These come in the form of internships, colloquiums, trips and case studies. The 10-month management master's degree prepares anyone to advance in their companies but also incorporates global issues, cutting-edge trends and relevant issues. The Ph.D. program allows you to choose your specialty from seven different fields of study; while you concentrate on your field, you take courses throughout the department.
Stanford University
Graduate School of Business
518 Memorial Way
Stanford, CA 94305
650-723-2146
gsb.stanford.edu
The Sloan School of Management at MIT in Boston, ranked the third-best business school in the U.S. in 2010 by "U.S. News and World Report," teaches students with a global approach, focusing on technology, entrepreneurship, innovation and ethics. The Sloan School offers an MBA, MBA for executives, master of finance, master of science in management studies, a Ph.D. and undergraduate program. The MBA programs integrate the latest technology and principles and take students two years to finish. The master of finance takes one year, prepares students primarily for careers in finance and educates about 30 students per year. The PhD program teaches research and teaching practices, while incorporating principles in advanced management and additional business practice.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sloan School of Management
Building E52
50 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, MA 02142
617-253-1000
mitsloan.mit.edu