Pitt's Katz Graduate School of Business

The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business is the business school of the University of Pittsburgh (USA), consistently ranked as one of the best business schools in the country. It was one of the first schools in the nation to be designated an International Business Center (IBC) by the United States federal government.

The school offers several MBA programs such as the One-year MBA, Two-year MBA, Dual-degree, Part-Time program, Immersion MBA at Greensburg, and EMBA programs. MBA Concentrations include Finance; Doctoral Studies; Information Systems; Marketing; Operations; Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management; Strategy, Environment, & Organizations.

The University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration (CBA) is the undergraduate division of the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, consistently placed among the best undergraduate business programs by U.S. News & World Report. CBA is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). It offers the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree with majors in accounting, finance, global management, general management, and marketing.

Business Program Rankings:

- The full-time MBA program is ranked 1st in the US and 8th in the world in the best value category. In general excellence rankings, it is placed 9th among public U.S. universities (Financial Times 2009 ranking of full-time MBA programs).

- 5th in the nation and 53rd in the world (FT MBA Ranking 2009).

- 46th internationally in the FT EMBA Rankings 2007.

- Katz Full-time MBA Program is placed 70th in the world and 40th among U.S. institutions (Economist Intelligence Unit 2007).

- The EMBA program was ranked 35th globally (up four positions from 2005), 17th among U.S. business schools, and 6th among U.S. public university business schools. The EMBA program is also ranked 5th in "alumni aims achieved", 6th in "top salaries in consulting", and 16th globally in "international course experiences" (FT 2006 EMBA Rankings).

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