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January 10, 2012 / Albany.edu/business
the power of choiceINFORMATION SESSION › Business Administration Room 220
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• Why choose the University at Albany?
• MBA Programs
• Accounting Programs
• Admissions Requirements
• How to Apply
• Your Questions Answered
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Agenda
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• AACSB accredited since 1974.
• Affordable, flexible and personable.
• Global, team-based approach.
• Information technology advantage.
• Career development.
• Our award-winning school, students, faculty and staff.
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Why choose the University at Albany School of Business?
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• AACSB accredited in business and accounting. Only 2% of business schools worldwide have earned this dual distinction.
• U.S. News & World Report recognition
as a top tier Best Business Program.
• European CEO Magazine recognition as the Most Innovative Business School in the Northeast Region of the U.S.
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The best at what we do: School of Business awards
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• The Princeton Review ranks our MBA #2 in the U.S. for Opportunities for Women.
• The Princeton Review Student Opinion Honors for Business Schools found that the UAlbany MBA ranks with Harvard, Dartmouth and Stanford for general management.
• National recognition for the MBA Human Resource Information Systems concentration from the Society for Human Resource Management, the premier human resource association
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The best at what we do: MBA awards
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• Two-Year Program
• Fall Entry Only
• Focus: Recent College Grads
• Program Highlights
• Cohort
• Affordable (assistantships)
• Concentrations
• Field Projects (internships too!)
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Full-Time MBA
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• Cohort 35 to 40 students
• Tuition
• In State: $10,210 per year
• Out of State: $16,650 per year
• Graduate Assistantship opportunities
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Full-Time MBA
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Full-Time MBA
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•Human Resource Information Systems
•Information Technology Management
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CONCENTRATIONInformation Technology Management
• Links managers with technical staff who understand and control system hardware and software
• Business problem-solving• Consulting
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Full-Time MBA
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CONCENTRATIONHuman Resource Information Systems
• The only program recognized by SHRM which focuses on HRIS.
• Managing not only people, but also information and information systems
• Competent in traditional HR skills and in the use of leading-edge information technology
• Positions: Generalist, Specialist, Analyst
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Full-Time MBA
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Field ProjectsAlbany Medical CenterImprove admission and clerkship evaluation process
New York State Department of HealthCreate decision support system for emergency
preparedness program
Living ResourcesCreation of wellness program
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Full-Time MBA
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• 48 credits over 2-6 years
• Fall/spring/summer entry
• Focus: working professionals
• Classes meet once per week
• Monday-Thursday, 5:45-8:35pm
• Tuition: $425 per credit hour
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Evening MBA
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Take your MBA to the next level with
Optional Elective Tracks
• Nanotechnology
• Information Technology Management
• Tax
• New Venture Development
• Management
• Finance
• Marketing
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Evening MBA
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Research Forum
Opportunity to showcase the final masters research project (698) to employers, friends/family, and the local business community
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Evening MBA
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Why the Evening MBA Program?
Our students consistently rate the professional classroom environment, faculty knowledge and understanding, and flexible schedule as the most impressive features of the Evening MBA program.
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Evening MBA
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Weekend MBA
• 48 credits over 22 months
• Cohort structure
• Fall entry only
• Focus: Executives/rising professionals
• Classes held every other weekend
• Friday, 2:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. & Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
• Executive Education Center – Clifton Park, NY
• GMAT waiver is available to qualified applicants
• Investment: $40,800
• Includes tuition, all course materials, textbooks, fees, meals, and international trip
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Unsurpassed Value!
• University at Albany Weekend MBA Program $40,800
• Binghamton University Executive MBA Program (Binghamton) $41,850*
• Binghamton University Executive MBA Program (NYC) $43,160*
• University at Buffalo Executive MBA Program $50,000**
• Rochester Institute of Technology Executive MBA Program $58,500**
• University at Rochester Executive MBA Program $86,500
• Fordham University Executive MBA Program $87,550**
• Rensselaer Institute of Technology Executive MBA Program $88,580**(moved to RPI’s Hartford, CT campus February 2011)
• Cornell University Executive MBA Program $145,380**
• New York University Executive MBA Program $149,000**
• Columbia University Executive MBA Program $154,320**
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* doesn’t include int’l trip ** doesn’t include airfare as part of int’l trip
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Weekenders Travel Abroad!
• Eight days
• Seven site visits
• Optional cultural trips
• Last year in Munich, visited/heard from BMW, SAP Deutschland, German American Business Association, Nokia Siemens, Volvo Trucks, Faurecia, Mummert & Company, with optional trips to Salzburg, Austria, BMW World, and Dachau!
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2012 will lead us to …
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Why Weekend?
• Cohort structure
• All-inclusive program investment is value leader among New York State executive-level MBA programs
• Incredible student diversity
• International travel
• Dedicated, full-time staff who are committed to facilitating the best possible educational experience
• Enjoying most prolific 4-year stretch in program history!
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Weekend vs. Evening
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Accounting
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NYS CPA Requirements
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“Sit” Requirement: 120 semester hours includes:- Financial accounting- Cost accounting- Taxation- Auditing.
“Licensure” Requirement: 150 semester hours incl: - 33 semester hours of accounting courses - 36 semester hours of general business
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Professional Accountancy
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• BS Accounting - required
• 30 graduate credits required for completion
• Covers accounting and auditing areas in depth, builds on knowledge obtained during Undergraduate Accounting program
• Suitable for a wide range of careers in accounting
• Strong performance in the CPA exam
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Forensic Accounting
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• BS Accounting - required
• 30 graduate credits required for completion
• Information System Focus
• Covers forensic analytics, digital forensics, corporate fraud and governance as well as conducting interviews, and preparing and collecting evidence
• Courses bring in guest speakers directly from the field
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Taxation
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• BS Accounting - required
• 30 graduate credits required for completion
• Starting salaries typically higher than other accounting areas
• Strong interest in Taxation required
• Heavy emphasis on reading and understanding US Tax Code– coursework is challenging and trains students to use appropriate resources to analyze current tax issues faced by the modern business world
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Accountancy
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• BS degree (in any subject)- required as well as 3 semester hours in: Financial Accounting, Economics, Computer Science and Statistics
• 60 graduate credits required for completion
• Graduates are CPA eligible
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Tax Practice
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• BS degree (in any subject) - required
• 30 graduate credits required for completion
• Program is same program plan as MS Taxation Program, however graduates of the Tax Practice program are not CPA eligible
• Directed towards the working tax professional
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School of Business Additional Features
• Program Directors
• Full-Time Academic Advisor
• Full-Time Career Services Director
• Professional and Social Networking Opportunities
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Accounting Admissions Policies
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• Official Transcripts required (3.5 GPA avg.)
• GMAT score (600 average)
• 3 Letters of Recommendation minimum of (1) academic reference (2) academic references preferred
• Resume
• Statement of Goals
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Full-time MBA Admissions Policies
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• Official Transcripts required
3.5 GPA avg. / 3.0 min. (talk to us if you fall below this)
• GMAT score (580 average) GMAT must be taken unless equal supplement (e.g., GRE, LSAT) is approved for special exception by administration A GMAT waiver is available for Fall 2012 for current UAlbany undergraduates and students graduating from AACSB accredited schools with a 3.6 GPA.
• 3 Letters of Recommendation Minimum of (1) academic reference (2) academic references preferred
• Resume
• Statement of Goals
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Evening MBA Admissions Policies
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• Official Transcripts required
3.5 GPA avg. / 3.0 min. (talk to us if you fall below this)
• GMAT score (580 average)GMAT must be taken unless equal supplement (e.g., GRE, LSAT) is approved for special exception by administration
• 3 Letters of Recommendation
• Resume – 3 years work experience
• Statement of Goals
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Application Process
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*Evening MBA only
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GMAT Information
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• Computer Adaptive, Standardized Assessment Test
• Measures basic verbal, mathematical, and analytical writing skills
• Local testing center: 1365 Washington Ave, Albany, NY
• Cost: $250
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How can I get started?
*Evening MBA only
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Questions?
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