For the fourth consecutive year, CEO Magazine has ranked Kennesaw State University’s Executive MBA program as the best in Georgia.
The magazine’s 2020 Global Executive MBA listing ranks KSU’s program 13th on the list of the best Tier One executive MBA programs around the world. It places third on the list of best programs in the United States and ranks the best in Georgia.
The magazine classifies programs from 161 schools in 27 countries as either Tier One or Tier Two programs. The classification is based on factors like faculty-to-student ratio, the quality of the faculty, international diversity, class size, accreditation, work experience, gender parity and work experience.
Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business ranks 20th on the list of Tier One programs.
KSU's Executive MBA program, which is part of its Coles College of Business, has been designated by the magazine as a Tier One program for the past six years, KSU said.
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“This ranking is a testament to the quality and caliber of the Coles College Executive MBA program,” said Robin Cheramie, dean of the Coles College of Business. “The Coles EMBA is recognized across the country and around the world now as a powerful educational experience that provides students with a proven route to personal and professional success.”
KSU’s Executive MBA program has about 45 professionals enrolled each year. The students complete the 19-month program that “offers cutting-edge global teaming, program-long executive coaching and a customized curriculum for ambitious professionals including executives, mid-level managers and entrepreneurs,” KSU said.
KSU’s Coles College of Business is one of the largest in the state, with over 5,000 students and 160 faculty. It offers bachelor’s degrees in 10 majors and 3 minors, seven graduate degree programs, dual-degree options and executive education programs.
You can view CEO magazine's 2020 rankings here.
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