An overview of the graduate programs, including the record-setting Weekend MBA Program, in the University at Albany\'s School of Business.
- 1. January 10, 2012 /Albany.edu/business the power of choice
INFORMATION SESSION Business Administration Room 220
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- Why choose the University at Albany?
A January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Agenda 3.
- AACSB accredited since 1974.
- Affordable, flexible and personable.
- Global, team-based approach.
- Information technology advantage.
- Our award-winning school, students, faculty and staff.
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Why choose the University
at Albany School of Business? 4.
- AACSB accredited in business and accounting. Only 2% of
business schools worldwide have earned this dual distinction.
- U.S. News & World Report recognition
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- as a top tierBest Business Program .
- European CEO Magazine recognition as theMost Innovative
Business School in the Northeast Region of the U.S.
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business The best at what we do:
School of Business awards 5.
- ThePrinceton Reviewranks our MBA #2 in the U.S.
forOpportunities for Women .
- ThePrinceton Review Student Opinion Honorsfor Business
Schoolsfound that the UAlbany MBA ranks with Harvard, Dartmouth and
Stanford for general management.
- National recognition for the MBA Human Resource Information
Systems concentration from theSociety for Human Resource Management
, the premier human resource association
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business The best at what we do: MBA
awards 6.
- Focus: Recent College Grads
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- Affordable (assistantships)
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- Field Projects (internships too!)
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Full-Time MBA 7.
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- In State: $10,210 per year
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- Out of State: $16,650 per year
- Graduate Assistantship opportunities
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Full-Time MBA 8. Full-Time
MBA January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- Human Resource Information Systems
- Information Technology Management
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- Information Technology Management
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- Links managers with technical staff who understand and control
system hardware and software
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Full-Time MBA 10.
- Human Resource Information Systems
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- Theonly programrecognized by SHRM which focuses on HRIS.
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- Managing not only people, but also information and information
systems
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- Competent in traditional HR skills and in the use of
leading-edge information technology
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- Positions: Generalist, Specialist, Analyst
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Full-Time MBA 11.
- Improve admission and clerkship evaluation process
- New York State Department of Health
- Create decision support system for emergency preparedness
program
- Creation of wellness program
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Full-Time MBA 12.
- 48 credits over 2-6 years
- Focus: working professionals
- Classes meet once per week
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- Monday-Thursday, 5:45-8:35pm
- Tuition: $425 per credit hour
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Evening MBA 13.
- Take your MBA to the next level with
- Information Technology Management
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Evening MBA 14.
- Opportunity to showcase the final masters research project
(698)to employers, friends/family, and the local business
community
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Evening MBA 15.
- Why the Evening MBA Program?
- Our students consistently rate theprofessionalclassroom
environment,facultyknowledge and understanding, andflexible
schedule as the most impressive features of theEvening MBA
program.
January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business Evening MBA 16.
- 48 credits over 22 months
- Focus:Executives/rising professionals
- Classes held every other weekend
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- Friday, 2:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. & Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-4:30
p.m.
- Executive Education Center Clifton Park, NY
- GMAT waiver is available to qualified applicants
- Includes tuition, all course materials, textbooks, fees, meals,
and international trip
Weekend MBA January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business 17.
- University at Albany Weekend MBA Program $40,800
- Binghamton University Executive MBA Program (Binghamton)
$41,850*
- Binghamton University Executive MBA Program (NYC) $43,160*
- University at Buffalo Executive MBA Program $50,000**
- Rochester Institute of Technology Executive MBA Program
$58,500**
- University at Rochester Executive MBA Program $86,500
- Fordham University Executive MBA Program $87,550**
- Rensselaer Institute of Technology Executive MBA Program
$88,580**
- (moved to RPIs Hartford, CT campus February 2011)
- Cornell University Executive MBA Program $145,380**
- New York University Executive MBA Program $149,000**
- Columbia University Executive MBA Program $154,320**
Unsurpassed Value! January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business *doesnt
include intl trip ** doesnt include airfare as part of intl trip
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- Last year in Munich, visited/heard from BMW, SAP Deutschland,
German American Business Association, Nokia Siemens, Volvo Trucks,
Faurecia, Mummert & Company, with optional trips to Salzburg,
Austria, BMW World, and Dachau!
Weekenders Travel Abroad! January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
19. 2012 will lead us to January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
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- All-inclusive program investment is value leader among New York
State executive-level MBA programs
- Incredible student diversity
- Dedicated, full-time staff who are committed to facilitating
the best possible educational experience
- Enjoying most prolific 4-year stretch in program history!
Why Weekend? January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business 21. Weekend
vs. Evening January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business 22. Accounting
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23. NYS CPA Requirements January 10,
2012/Albany.edu/business
- Sit Requirement: 120 semester hours includes:
- Licensure Requirement: 150 semester hours incl:
- -33 semester hours of accounting courses
- -36 semester hours of general business
24. Professional Accountancy January 10,
2012/Albany.edu/business
- 30 graduate credits required for completion
- Covers accounting and auditing areas in depth, builds on
knowledge obtained during Undergraduate Accounting program
- Suitable for a wide range of careers in accounting
- Strong performance in the CPA exam
25. Forensic Accounting January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- 30 graduate credits required for completion
- Covers forensic analytics, digital forensics, corporate fraud
and governance as well as conducting interviews, and preparing and
collecting evidence
- Courses bring in guest speakers directly from the field
26. Taxation January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- 30 graduate credits required for completion
- Starting salaries typically higher than other accounting
areas
- Strong interest in Taxation required
- Heavy emphasis on reading and understanding US Tax Code
coursework is challenging and trains students to use appropriate
resources to analyze current tax issues faced by the modern
business world
27. Accountancy January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- BS degree (in any subject)-requiredas well as 3 semester hours
in:Financial Accounting, Economics, Computer Science and
Statistics
- 60 graduate credits required for completion
- Graduates are CPA eligible
28. Tax Practice January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- BS degree (in any subject) -required
- 30 graduate credits required for completion
- Program is same program plan as MS Taxation Program, however
graduates of the Tax Practice program are not CPA eligible
- Directed towards the working tax professional
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- Full-Time Academic Advisor
- Full-Time Career Services Director
- ProfessionalandSocial Networking Opportunities
School of Business Additional Features January 10,
2012/Albany.edu/business 30. Accounting Admissions Policies January
10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- Official Transcripts required (3.5 GPA avg.)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
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- minimum of (1) academic reference
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- (2) academic references preferred
31. Full-time MBA Admissions Policies January 10,
2012/Albany.edu/business
- Official Transcripts required
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- (talk to us if you fall below this)
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- GMAT must be taken unless equal supplement (e.g., GRE, LSAT) is
approved for special exception by administration
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- A GMAT waiver is available for Fall 2012for current UAlbany
undergraduates and students graduating from AACSB accredited
schools with a 3.6 GPA.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
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- Minimum of (1) academic reference
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- (2) academic references preferred
32. Evening MBA Admissions Policies January 10,
2012/Albany.edu/business
- Official Transcripts required
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- (talk to us if you fall below this)
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- GMAT must be taken unless equal supplement
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- (e.g., GRE, LSAT) is approved for special exception by
administration
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Resume 3 years work experience
33. Application Process January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
34. GMAT Information January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business
- Computer Adaptive, Standardized Assessment Test
- Measures basic verbal, mathematical, and analytical
writing
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How can I get started? January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business 36.
Questions? January 10, 2012/Albany.edu/business