Harvard University, a private institution in Cambridge, Mass., is the United States' oldest institution of higher learning, according to the school's website. The Harvard Business School is a competitive, consistently top-ranked school that was named first in the nation on U.S. News and World Report's 2010 list of best business schools. The business school offers a two-year MBA program and various doctorate degrees. Ph.D. candidates can choose from Business Economics, Organizational Behavior, Science Technology and Management or Health Policy Management. DBA students can choose from Marketing, Accounting, Management, Strategy, Operations Management or Technology.
Harvard University
Massachusetts Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-495-1000
hbs.edu
Located in Cambridge, Mass., the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a competitive, private institution. The Sloan School of Management, ranking third in the nation on U.S. News and World Report's 2010 list of best business schools, was founded in 1914. Since then it was provided students with many options for business degrees. Undergraduates can work toward a Bachelor of Science in Management. For graduate students, the Sloan school offers a two-year MBA program, a Ph.D. program and a Master of Finance or Science in Management Studies.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-258-9344
mitsloan.mit.edu
Cornell University is a private school in Ithaca, N. Y., located about four hours northwest of New York City. The Johnson School ranked 18th in the country on U.S. News and World Report's 2010 list of business schools and was founded in 1946. The school offers three options for an MBA: a two-year program, a one-year accelerated program and an executive program. Students seeking a Ph.D. can choose an area of study from accounting, finance, marketing, management and organizations and production and operations management. In addition, students also choose two minor concentrations from their area of study or in behavioral science, managerial economics or quantitative analysis.
Cornell University
410 Thurston Ave.
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-254-4636
johnson.cornell.edu