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Wharton School of Business address
[March 21, 2023 – 08:12 am]
Wharton School of Business address

The campus’ resources extend from a state-of-the-art fitness center, donated by Wharton alum David Pottruck, to a library system with almost 6 million books and a 269-acre campus with countless educational, recreational, and cultural opportunities. Our many buildings are clustered at the center of the campus and form a community within Penn. Jon M. Huntsman Hall is home to both the Undergraduate and Graduate Divisions of Wharton. The single largest addition of academic space on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus in more than half a century, this 320, -square-foot building…

Wharton School of Business PHD
[March 1, 2023 – 08:09 am]
Wharton School of Business PHD

The Marketing Program requires students to have a basic knowledge of various business areas, computer programming, calculus, and matrix algebra. Recent graduates have received offers of faculty positions at leading business schools, including Columbia, Duke, LBS, MIT, Northwestern, NYU, University of Michigan and University of Chicago. Graduates of the program have received offers of faculty positions at leading business schools, including Cornell, Duke, University of Chicago, Northwestern, NYU, LBS, Columbia, Emory, Harvard, USC, and UCLA. Financial Aid Financial aid in the…

Wharton School of Business alumni
[January 20, 2023 – 08:05 am]
Wharton School of Business alumni

IT ALL STARTED RIGHT HERE. We invite you to celebrate 125 years of management education through the stories of 125 influential alumni and faculty in this special Wharton Alumni Magazine. Wharton was the first collegiate business school when it was founded in 1881. That innovation was the spark that ignited a succession of innovations — the first business textbooks, the first research center, the first MBA in health care. Today more than a thousand colleges and universities around the world offer business majors. One-quarter of all undergraduate degrees in the U.S. are awarded…

Wharton Business School University of Pennsylvania
[October 24, 2022 – 09:40 am]
Wharton Business School University of Pennsylvania

According to the Wall Street Journal, “An actuary interprets statistics to determine probabilities of accidents, sickness, and death, and loss of property from theft and natural disasters”. This narrow definition does not reflect the recent expansion of the duties and opportunities of actuaries. A more current definition could be: “Actuaries are specially-trained professionals who use their knowledge of probability, statistics, and specific models to evaluate and price risks”. Actuaries are business professionals who use mathematical skills to define, analyze, and solve business…

Wharton School of Business San Francisco
[September 20, 2022 – 06:17 am]
Wharton School of Business San Francisco

Occupying a 37, square-foot space on the sixth floor of the iconic Hills Brothers Plaza, Wharton | San Francisco offers panoramic bay views of the city’s eastern waterfront and close proximity to some of the world’s biggest technology companies. This technologically advanced academic facility is designed for blended learning and includes state-of-the art classrooms, a library lounge, a stunning dining space and gathering area, group study rooms, and faculty and administrative offices. Classrooms Hills Plaza amphitheater-style classrooms are designed to deliver the leading-edge…

Hotels Near Wharton Business School
[November 26, 2021 – 04:40 pm]
Hotels Near Wharton Business School

Ride our free Capital Region International Airport (LAN) shuttle for a hassle-free start to your stay at the Radisson Hotel Lansing at the Capitol. You can dine with room service while unpacking in your sophisticated room, or explore the restaurants and attractions within a short walk, including Lansing City Market and Impression 5 Science Center. Ready for work? Our hotel features free Internet access and extensive meeting facilities, as well as a direct connection to the Lansing Center. Hotel amenities & services Remove stress from your hotel experience with convenient…

How to get into Wharton Business School?
[March 16, 2021 – 08:55 am]
How to get into Wharton Business School?

So you want to go to the renowned Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for your MBA. You’re not alone. Wharton receives 6-7 applications every year for a class of about 840. There are many aspects of your application that are set in stone when it comes time to fill out the app: your GPA, your test scores, and your past extracurricular and work experiences. But what’s not set in stone is how you choose to present yourself on the actual application form. I know many hopeful applicants who are frantically filling out their applications down to the wire on the day of…

Wharton Business School online
[February 14, 2021 – 08:35 am]
Wharton Business School online

Find out why Knowledge@Wharton High School is a great resource for you and how you might use it to teach and to improve your knowledge and skills: About Knowledge@Wharton High School Knowledge@Wharton High School — KWHS for short — is on a mission to provide high school students and educators around the world with a deeper understanding of business and personal finance and to equip them with the skills to excel in the global marketplace. We are a part of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a world leader in business education. Since our launch in 2011, KWHS…

Wharton School of Business acceptance rate
[October 25, 2020 – 11:09 pm]
Wharton School of Business acceptance rate

Adjust the numbers on the left to find out how well an MBA at University of Pennsylvania Wharton Business School pays off. Assuming it takes 2 years and you earn $60, annually before attending, obtaining your MBA means forgoing a salary of $120, . Combining this opportunity cost with the total nonresident program cost of $141, 740 (not including food, rent, etc.) gives a total of $261, 740. The 10-year ROI is 312% and the total 10-year gain is $, 823. ROI takes the cumulative 10-year salary difference and divides by the total cost (MBA program and lost wages). The gain takes…

Wharton School of Business undergraduate acceptance rate
[August 21, 2020 – 10:09 pm]
Wharton School of Business undergraduate acceptance rate

Not many business schools can boast that one of their graduates is President of the United States. In fact, only two instiutions can make that claim: Harvard Business School, for George W. Bush, who got his MBA from HBS in 1975, and now the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, for Donald Trump, who earned his undergraduate degree in business at Wharton in 1968 after transferring from Fordham University in his junior year. Wherever you are on the political spectrum, the fact that Trump is now the most famous and accomplished alumnus of Wharton seems appropriate. After…

Wharton Business School application deadline
[June 27, 2020 – 09:29 pm]
Wharton Business School application deadline

School is out for summer! Things might be quiet here on campus, but the Admissions department has already begun hitting the road to connect with applicants for the Class of 2019. Check out our events calendar to see when we’ll be in your area. In early August the application for the 2016-17 cycle will be released. We have made a few improvements based upon feedback from last year’s applicants that we’d like to make you aware of before things begin. New Essays This year’s application will require the completion of two mandatory essays. Essay 1: What do you hope to gain professionally…

UPenn Wharton Business School
[April 3, 2020 – 08:12 pm]
UPenn Wharton Business School

Welcome to the Real Estate Department at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania! Wharton’s Real Estate Department seeks to produce sophisticated professionals with the necessary skills to succeed in the business world but who also have a broader perspective on the issues involved in creating and maintaining living and working environments. Relevant issues that department faculty examine include finance, investments, production, operations, development law, design, environmental remediation, public policy, economic market analysis, and architecture. U.S. News and…

Wharton Business School online MBA
[December 10, 2019 – 07:03 pm]
Wharton Business School online MBA

As you explore your graduate business school options, we invite you to visit Wharton’s campus on April 6 for our Military Visit Day. During the day you will learn more about whether an MBA from Wharton is right for you. Meet members of the Wharton community and discover our distinctively collaborative environment, innovative learning, global access, and diversity of talent that places you at the leading edge of new ideas that shape worldwide practice in the business, non-profit, and government sectors. The day will include an overview of the admissions and financial aid processes…