The Owen Graduate School of Management, is the graduate business school of Vanderbilt University (USA), consistently ranked as one of the top business schools by major publications such as the BusinessWeek, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, and Financial Times.

The School offers several Master's degree programs including the full-time two-year MBA, Health Care MBA, Executive MBA, Master of Accountancy, MS Finance, and Master of Management in Health Care.

A Concentration represents a minimum of 12 credit hours beyond the Core. Owen offers the following MBA Concentrations: Accounting, Finance, General Management, Human and Organizational Performance, Information Technology, Marketing, Operations, and Strategy.

Specializations require 20 credit hours of coursework beyond the Core. The School offers several MBA Specializations:
- Brand Management
- Corporate Finance
- Human and Organizational Performance
- Investment Management
- Operations Management
- Health Care

Rankings:

- Listed in The Princeton Review 2010 edition of its book "The Best 301 Business Schools". It is also rated the 2nd Best Administered business school, and 2nd among top business schools with the Most Competitive Students.

- 33rd in the U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Graduate Schools 2010 Edition.

- 56th in the World and 28th in the U.S. in the Financial Times MBA Rankings 2009.

- 66th in the ranking of World's Top 100 MBA programs by Economist Intelligence Unit (2008).

- The Full-time MBA is rated 30th by Business Week (2008).

- The EMBA is placed 19th by The Wall Street Journal (2008).

- 32nd in the Forbes Best Business School Rankings 2007.

- 49th Overall and 33rd in the U.S. (Beyond Grey Pinstripes MBA Rankings 2007).

- 55th among the world's top 100 MBA programs (EIU 2007).

* Suggested Reading: Choose an MBA Specialization

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