Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (Graziadio School) is the graduate school of business at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. The school offers doctorate, MBA, MS, and executive degree programs. It is one of the largest graduate business schools in Southern California with more than 41,000 alumni and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).[2] The business school was established in 1969 and named in honor of George L. Graziadio, Jr.[3] after he donated US$15 million in 1996.

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
Pepperdine Graziadio Wordmark
MottoCreating best for the world leaders
TypePrivate business school
Established1969
Parent institution
Pepperdine University
AffiliationChurch of Christ
Academic affiliation
AACSB
WSCUC
DeanDeryck J. van Rensburg, DBA
Academic staff
95 full-time faculty
30 adjunct faculty
Students2,072 students
Postgraduates2072
Location
Malibu
,
California
,
United States

33.9772°N 118.3925°W / 33.9772; -118.3925
CampusSuburban, 830 acres (3.4 km2)
ColorsBlue and Orange[1]
         
MascotWillie the Wave
Websitebschool.pepperdine.edu

Campuses

The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is headquartered in West Los Angeles at the Howard Hughes Center next to Interstate 405. The West Los Angeles campus, along with campuses in Encino, Irvine, San Jose, and Calabasas, host the school's part-time programs. Full-time programs are headquartered at the main Pepperdine University campus in Malibu. International programs take place at various international universities each trimester.[4]

Rankings
  • Forbes ranked the Graziadio School as #65 in the nation for return on investment in their 2017 "Best Business Schools" survey.[5]
  • In its 2017 edition of The Best 294 Business Schools, The Princeton Review ranked the Graziadio School among the nation's top graduate business programs. Pepperdine Graziadio was ranked #7 on the “Most Competitive Students” list and #8 Most Beautiful Campus.[6]
  • Bloomberg Businessweek ranked the Graziadio School #84 as one of 2017's Best Business Schools.[7]
  • In its 2017 Universities Report, Pitchbook named the MBA program at Pepperdine Graziadio #25 for founders produced, and #18 for female founders.[8]

Graziadio Center for Applied Research

The Center for Applied Research supports the mission of the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School to advance responsible business practice and support knowledge and education that has direct application and relevance for working professionals and their organizations.[9]

Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence

The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at the Graziadio School was established with the mission of promoting innovation in business education. The center provides faculty with training and development opportunities, collects data on learning assurances, and conducts research.[10]

Graziadio Business Review

The Graziadio Business Review is an online peer-reviewed journal of applied business research published by the Graziadio School since 1998.[11]

gollark: In new versions of ComputerCraft you can view what's on pocket computers as if they were maps too.
gollark: Map displays?
gollark: Also, it's not actually entirely self-sufficient (oops...), I couldn't figure out a compact power source.
gollark: It's also in a compact machine, so you can pick it up and carry it around!
gollark: The WIP Executive Office thing. Fully self-sufficient and with these convenient holograms of the outside world.

See also

References
  1. "Official Colors | Resources | Pepperdine Community". Community.pepperdine.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  2. "Accreditation", Graziadio School, archived from the original on March 22, 2011, retrieved March 18, 2011
  3. "George L. Graziadio Jr., 82; Noted Philanthropist Co-Founded Southland-Based Imperial Bancorp". The Los Angeles Times. June 9, 2002. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  4. "California Campus Locations | Graziadio Business School | Pepperdine University". bschool.pepperdine.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  5. "Best Business Schools 2017". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2014-06-27.
  6. "Best Business Schools 2018 - Business School Rankings - The Princeton Review". www.princetonreview.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-01.
  7. "These Are The Best Graduate Business Schools of 2016". Archived from the original on 2016-12-23 – via www.bloomberg.com.
  8. "2017 Universities Report | PitchBook News". Archived from the original on 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  9. "Center for Applied Research - Pepperdine University - Graziadio Business School". bschool.pepperdine.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-07-07.
  10. "Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence - Pepperdine University - Graziadio Business School". bschool.pepperdine.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26.
  11. "Graziadio Business Review - Relevant Business Information and Analysis". Graziadio Business Review - Graziadio Business School - Pepperdine University. Archived from the original on 2017-03-16.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.