Martin J. Whitman School of Management

Last updated

Martin J. Whitman School of Management
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management.jpg
Type Private
Established1919;105 years ago (1919)
Parent institution
 Syracuse University
Dean J. Michael Haynie
Alexander McKelvie
Academic staff
80+
Undergraduates 1,788
Postgraduates 450
35
Location
721 University Avenue, Syracuse
,
New York
,
13244
,
USA

43°02′32″N76°08′03″W / 43.0421446°N 76.1340502°W / 43.0421446; -76.1340502
Campus Urban
Website whitman.syr.edu
Syracuse Whitman (full rgb).svg

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management is the business school of Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. Named after Martin J. Whitman, an alumnus and benefactor of the school, the school was established in 1919. The Whitman School offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, as well as executive degree programs.

Contents

History

The school was established at Syracuse University in 1919 as the College of Business Administration. By 1920, the school was the 16th school in the United States to receive accreditation from Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). [1] The first Supply Chain Management program in the United States began at Whitman in 1919. [2] In 1948, the MBA program was established as the Army Comptrollership Program; [3] the Army Comptrollership Program was established in 1952; and the doctoral program was created in 1965. The Whitman school has been a leader in education innovation and began offering a distance MBA in 1977. [4]

After a major donation from 1949 graduate Martin J. Whitman, founder of Third Avenue Management, and Lois Whitman in June 2003, a new 160,000-square-foot state-of-the-art building was constructed and the university renamed the School of Management after him. [3] [4]

Student Profile

40% of the students in Whitman's full-time MBA program for the Class of 2022 are women. 18% of the Class of 2022 consists of minorities. 31% of the Class of 2022 consists of international students. [5] The Class of 2021 achieved an average GMAT score of 667. [6]

Degree programs

Undergraduate programs

The Whitman School has several areas of academic study for leading business training and career development. Students can major in one of eight four-year programs, with the option to double-major within the Whitman School or fulfill a dual-major program with another school or college at Syracuse University.

Majors

Whitman students can choose their field of study from eight different four-year programs. [7] They can also double-major within the Whitman School. The multiple majors program allows students to complete two Whitman majors during the same four-year program. [8]

  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Real Estate
  • Retail Management
  • Supply Chain Management

Whitman students have the opportunity to pursue a dual-major program with another school or college at Syracuse University. There are three four-year dual major programs and one six-year business and law joint degree program. [9]

  • Newhouse School - Whitman School
  • iSchool - Whitman School
  • College of Arts and Sciences - Whitman School
  • College of Law - Whitman School 3+3 Program

The Whitman School offers several minor programs to students at Syracuse University, [10] including accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, management studies, marketing, real estate and retail management.

Atrium SOMface.JPG
Atrium

Masters programs

The Whitman School offers several business master's degree programs for college graduates. These programs range from 9 months to 21 months depending on the track taken. Areas of study include professional accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship & emerging enterprises, finance, marketing, and supply chain management. [11]

Online Masters

The online master's program, Business@Syracuse, offers three specialized degrees in accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, and supply chain management. Participants can complete these programs at a range of acceleration. [12] The online master's degrees are offered through s partnership with 2U Inc. [13]

MBA programs

Full-time MBA

The Whitman full-time MBA program may be completed two ways:

Traditional 2-year program - The full-time MBA program comprises a curriculum of 54 credits. During the summer between the first and second academic years, students complete a four-month internship or participate in special international internships co-sponsored by Syracuse University Abroad.

Accelerated MBA - Seasoned business professionals with four or more years of full-time work experience who have an undergraduate degree in business from an AACSB International-accredited institution may take advantage of this streamlined 36-credit alternative to the traditional full-time Syracuse MBA program. The accelerated program is available only on a full-time basis.

Full-time MBA students at the Whitman School specialize in one of seven offered concentrations, including accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing management, real estate and supply chain management.

Online MBA

MBA@Syracuse is Syracuse University's AACSB-accredited online MBA Program. [1] It features the same faculty and curriculum as the full-time MBA program at Syracuse University [14] and is a global program with students interacting on message boards, videoconferencing and participating in virtual classes. [15] 8 different countries and 48 US states were represented in the 2018 student population. [16] In 2018, Financial Times ranked MBA@Syracuse as the #11 online MBA program in the country. [17] Online MBA offerings include accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing management and supply chain management.

Defense Comptrollership Program (MBA/EMPA)

The Defense Comptrollership Program is a collaborative effort between Syracuse University and the Department of Defense. The 14-month long program offers courses through both the Whitman School and Maxwell School at SU. Students who complete the program receive both a Master of Business Administration and Executive Master of Public Administration degree. [18]

MD/MBA with Norton College of Medicine

In April 20, 2022, SU and State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University started a joint M.D./MBA program that allows students the opportunity to earn two degrees within a five-year program. [19] [20] Students apply through the American Medical Common Application Service (AMCAS) portal to initially be accepted into SUNY Upstate’s Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine.

Tuition during the MBA portion of the program is determined by Syracuse University. Tuition for the remaining four years is at the SUNY rate for medical (MD) education.

PhD programs

The Whitman School offers 4-year PhD programs. Participants specialize in one of six offered concentrations, including accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, management, marketing and supply chain management. PhD program students also have teaching and research opportunities. [21] Areas of study offered for PhD degrees include accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, and supply chain management.

Centers, programs and institutes

The Whitman School is home to various centers and institutes specially dedicated to a range of professional areas. [22]

Reputations & rankings

Business School
International Rankings
U.S. MBA Ranking
Bloomberg (2024) [55] 61
U.S. News & World Report (2024) [56] 57
Global MBA Ranking
QS (2025) [57] 151-200

Notable alumni

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Syracuse University</span> Private university in Syracuse, New York, US

Syracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. Established in 1870 with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church, the university has been nonsectarian since 1920. Located in the city's University Hill neighborhood, east and southeast of Downtown Syracuse, the large campus features an eclectic mix of architecture, ranging from nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival to contemporary buildings. Syracuse University is organized into 13 schools and colleges and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".

The USC Marshall School of Business is the business school of the University of Southern California. It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fuqua School of Business</span> Business school of Duke University

The Fuqua School of Business is the business school of Duke University, a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. It enrolls more than 1,300 students in degree-seeking programs. Duke Executive Education also offers non-degree business education and professional development programs.

The W. P. Carey School of Business is the business school of Arizona State University and is one of the largest business schools in the United States, with over 300 faculty, and more than 1,582 graduate and 15,077 undergraduate students. The school was named for William Polk Carey following his $50 million gift in 2003. In 2020, the W. P. Carey School was ranked 21st in the world for economics and business by Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities. In 2020, U.S. News & World Report ranked 30 W. P. Carey academic disciplines in the top 25.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business</span> Business school of the University of Pittsburgh

The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business is the graduate business school of the University of Pittsburgh located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Although business education had its origins at the university in 1907, the Graduate School of Business was established in 1960 from a merger of its predecessors, the School of Business Administration and the Graduate School of Retailing. It was renamed in 1987 after businessman and university alumnus benefactor Joseph Katz.

The Eli Broad College of Business is the business college at Michigan State University. The college has programs in accounting, finance, human resource management, management, marketing, supply chain management, and hospitality business, which is an independent, industry-specific school within the Broad College. This independent, industry-specific school has 800 admitted undergraduate students and 36 graduate students not included in the college's totals.

The Penn State Smeal College of Business at the Pennsylvania State University offers undergraduate, graduate, and executive education programs to more than 6,000 students. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Smeal, is home to more than 150 faculty members who teach and conduct academic research on a range of business topics. The college also features a network of industry-supported research centers.

The Michael G. Foster School of Business at the University of Washington is the business school of the University of Washington in Seattle. Founded in 1917 as the University of Washington School of Business Administration, the school was the second business school in the Western United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Olin Business School</span> Business School at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri

The Olin Business School is the business school and one of seven academic schools at Washington University in St. Louis. The school offers undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and executive programs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business</span> Business school of Saint Louis University

Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business is the business school of Saint Louis University, a Jesuit, Catholic university located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is named after Richard Chaifetz, chairman and C.E.O. of ComPsych Corp., following his $27 million gift to the university. The school's Richard A. Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship consistently ranks in the Top 10 and, in 2010, was ranked "Top 5 for Entrepreneurs" by Fortune (magazine). The school's undergraduate business program ranks #71 in the US according to U.S. News & World Report. In 2019, four of the school's graduate programs were internationally ranked, including Entrepreneurship, International Business, Supply Chain Management, and Accounting.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mason School of Business</span> Business school of the College of William & Mary

The Raymond A. Mason School of Business is the business school of William & Mary, a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia. The school offers Full-time MBA, Part-time MBA, Executive MBA, Masters in Accounting, Master of Science in Business Analytics and Undergraduate Business Degrees. The school is named after alumnus and founder of Legg Mason, Raymond A. "Chip" Mason.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bauer College of Business</span> Business school of the University of Houston

The C.T. Bauer College of Business is the business school of the University of Houston, and is fully accredited by the AACSB International. It offers BBA, MBA, MS Accountancy, MS Finance and the Houston metropolitan area's only Ph.D. program in business administration.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Orfalea College of Business</span> Business school of California Polytechnic State University

The Orfalea College of Business is one of six colleges at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. The business school was established in 1959 and later named after Paul Orfalea, founder of Kinko’s. The Orfalea College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to provide students with practical, hands-on business education. The college is renowned for its strong return on investment, innovative programs, and commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation through its Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Saunders College of Business</span>

Saunders College of Business is one of eleven colleges at Rochester Institute of Technology and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB). As of fall semester 2018, Saunders College of Business encompasses nearly 11% of RIT's enrollment, home to more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in programs across RIT Global Campuses in Rochester, New York, Croatia, Dubai, Kosovo, and China.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wisconsin School of Business</span> Business school of the University of Wisconsin-Madison

The Wisconsin School of Business (WSB) is the business school of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 1900, it has more than 46,000 living alumni across nearly 90 countries. The undergraduate program prepares students for business careers, offering 11 different majors, while its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is based on focused career specializations, and its PhD program prepares students for careers in academia. The school offers student services such as Accenture Leadership Center and Huber Business Analytics Lab.

Daniel Anthony D'Aniello is an American billionaire businessman. He is the cofounder and chairman of the Carlyle Group, a private equity firm headquartered in Washington, D.C.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ross School of Business</span> Business school of the University of Michigan

The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan is the business school of the University of Michigan, a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

The NUST Business School (NBS), formerly known as the National Institute of Management Sciences (NIMS), is the business school of National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan (NUST).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carl H. Lindner College of Business</span> Business school of the University of Cincinnati

Carl H. Lindner College of Business, also referred to as "Lindner" and "Lindner College," is a college of the University of Cincinnati. The college is located in Carl H. Lindner Hall. On June 21, 2011, the college was named after Carl Henry Lindner, Jr. in honor of the contributions he has made to the university, college, and the business community. The college has three undergraduate degree options, five master's degrees, and a doctoral program spread out over seven departments.

The John Chambers College of Business and Economics is the business school of West Virginia University, a state university located in Morgantown in the U.S. State of West Virginia. The college building is in the downtown campus of the university. The college offers ten undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) programs, two Bachelor programs in Economics, and one STEM-designated Bachelor of Science program in Supply Chain Management Science, seven master programs, and doctoral programs throughout its six departments.

References

  1. 1 2 McWilliams, Dawn (April 14, 2021). "Whitman Maintains Prestigious AACSB International Accreditation". SU News. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "H.H. Franklin Center for Supply Chain Management - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 "Fast Facts: Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University". syr.edu. Archived from the original on December 31, 2007. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
  4. 1 2 "History and Overview". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  5. ↑ Xie, Ivana (December 8, 2021). "Female representation in Whitman isn't as low as Bloomberg's numbers show". The Daily Orange . Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Syracuse MBA Student Profile". whitman.syr.edu. Syracuse University Whitman School of Management. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Majors - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Multiple Majors - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Dual Majors - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  10. ↑ "Minors - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  11. ↑ "MS Experience - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Online Business@Syracuse - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Syracuse University to Launch Online Master of Supply Chain Management in Partnership with 2U, Inc". 2U (company) (Press release). May 14, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  14. ↑ "Online MBA Program - Syracuse University" . Retrieved June 15, 2018.
  15. ↑ "5 Things to Expect from your Classmates in an Online MBA Program". US News.
  16. ↑ "Online MBA Program - Syracuse University" . Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com". rankings.ft.com. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Defense Comptrollership Program (MBA/EMPA) - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  19. ↑ "SUNY Upstate, SU partner for joint M.D./MBA degree program". The Daily Orange. April 20, 2022. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  20. ↑ "MD/MBA Program - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman-test.syr.edu. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  21. ↑ "PhD Experience - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  22. ↑ "Centers & Institutes - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  23. ↑ "Africa Business Program - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  24. ↑ "Africa Business Program - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  25. ↑ "The Ballentine Investment Institute - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  26. ↑ "Welcome". www.orangevaluefund.com. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  27. ↑ Syracuse University - Form 990 (June 2018) (Report). ProPublica. August 2019. p. 111. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  28. ↑ "The Ballentine Investment Institute: Stuart Frankel & Company NYSE Scholars Program - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  29. ↑ "Bloomberg Product Certification - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  30. ↑ "Profile". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  31. ↑ "The Ballentine Investment Institute - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  32. ↑ "Earl V. Snyder Innovation Management Center - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  33. ↑ "Earl V. Snyder Innovation Management Center - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  34. ↑ "Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  35. ↑ "Couri Hatchery Student Business Incubator - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  36. ↑ "Panasci Business Plan Competition - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  37. ↑ "D'Aniello Internships - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  38. ↑ "Entrepreneurship Club - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  39. ↑ "Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  40. 1 2 "Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Lecture Program - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  41. ↑ "Whitman School Collaborates with Staples to Analyze Supply Chain Management Opportunities Sparking Millennial Interest". GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC. March 4, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
  42. ↑ "Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society (IES) - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  43. ↑ "Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society (IES) - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  44. ↑ "Kuhn Real Estate Center - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  45. ↑ "Kiebach Center for International Business Studies - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  46. ↑ "Sustainable Enterprise Partnership - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  47. ↑ "College of Engineering & Computer Science - Syracuse University". College of Engineering & Computer Science - Syracuse University. August 17, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  48. ↑ Teska, Elizabeth. "SyracuseCoE". syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  49. ↑ "Green Innovation Grant Program - Environmental Facilities Corporation". www.efc.ny.gov. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  50. ↑ "CASSE - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  51. 1 2 "Robert H. Brethen Operations Management Institute - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
  52. ↑ "Robert H. Brethen Operations Management Institute - Syracuse University Whitman School of Management". whitman.syr.edu. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  53. ↑ Yackel, Chistine (Spring 2015). "Data Driven" (PDF). Syracuse University Magazine. Vol. 32, no. 1. Syracuse, New York. pp. 40–43. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  54. ↑ Roberge, Linda; Long, Susan; Burnham, David; Hassett, Patricia (2007). "Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse and the TRACFED Data Warehouse". Trends in Law Library Management and Technology. 17: 61–74. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  55. ↑ "Best B-Schools". Bloomberg Businessweek.
  56. ↑ "2023 Best Business Schools Rankings". U.S. News & World Report.
  57. ↑ "QS Global MBA Rankings 2025". Quacquarelli Symonds.
  58. ↑ McWilliams, Dawn (September 26, 2024). "Whitman Rises 7 Spots in the U.S. News & World Report Undergraduate Business Ranking to No. 40". Syracuse University News . Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  59. ↑ "Bloomberg Best Business School 2023-24". Bloomberg Businessweek . Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  60. ↑ McWilliams, Dawn (March 9, 2023). "Poets&Quants Ranks Whitman's Undergraduate Program No. 34 Second Year in a Row". Syracuse University News . Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  61. ↑ "Syracuse University (Whitman): #57 in Best Business Schools (tie)". US News. March 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  62. ↑ "NASDAQ Awards". Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC). Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  63. ↑ McWilliams, Dawn (August 2, 2024). "MBA Program Ranked No. 1 Private School Nationally by Bloomberg for Return on Investment". Syracuse University News . Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  64. ↑ "The Business School ROI Calculator 2024-25". Bloomberg Businessweek . July 31, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  65. ↑ "Resume of Service Career of James Franklin McCall, Major General". Department of Defense Appropriations for 1986. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 1985. pp. 871–872. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.