{"id":1323,"date":"2009-11-09T12:09:23","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T20:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2009-11-09T12:09:23","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T20:09:23","slug":"businessweek-emba-and-part-time-mba-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/businessweek-emba-and-part-time-mba-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"BusinessWeek EMBA and Part Time MBA Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>BusinessWeek <\/em>has published its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/bschools\/05\/emba_rank.htm\" target=\"new\">biannual rankings of EMBA programs<\/a>. The top five EMBA programs are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/NorthwesternKellogg.aspx\">Kellogg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/chicago.aspx\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/chicago.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Booth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/Wharton.aspx\">Wharton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/Columbia.aspx\">Columbia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/USCMarshall.aspx\">USC Marshall<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>BusinessWeek <\/em>also published its part-time MBA program rankings and its rankings of executive education programs. Its <a title=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/bschools\/content\/nov2009\/bs2009114_305213.htm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/bschools\/content\/nov2009\/bs2009114_305213.htm\" target=\"_blank\">methodology <\/a>in all three cases focuses on \"end-user satisfaction.\"<\/p>\n<p>The articles and videos accompanying the rankings are recommended if you are considering an EMBA or part-time MBA program. Like everything and everyone else, these programs were hit hard by the Great Recession.<\/p>\n<p>A few highlights from the lead article:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EMBA student satisfaction has plummeted as students increasingly foot the bill and expect career placement services\u00a0commensurate\u00a0with those offered their full-time MBA colleagues.<\/li>\n<li>Of the 83 EMBA programs suveyed, only the University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School of Business boosted student satisfaction since the last survey.<\/li>\n<li>\"Nearly half of all EMBA programs and part-time programs\" reported a decline in application volume in 2009.<\/li>\n<li>80% of participating part-time programs experienced a decline in student satisfaction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: x-small\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial\"><em><span style=\"font-style: italic\"><span>By<\/span> <span>Linda<\/span> <span>Abraham<\/span>, founder and president of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\" target=\"_blank\">Accepted.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek has published its\u00a0biannual rankings of EMBA programs. The top five EMBA programs are: Kellogg Chicago Booth Wharton Columbia USC Marshall BusinessWeek also published its part-time MBA program rankings and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3,4,6],"tags":[41,132,60,39,52,27,334,94],"class_list":["post-1323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mba","category-b-school-life","category-career-reviews","category-current-events","tag-chicago","tag-columbia","tag-emba","tag-mba-admissions","tag-northwestern-kellogg","tag-rankings","tag-university-of-texas","tag-usc-marshall","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1324,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions\/1324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}