 | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
 | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1969 |
| Endowment | $450 million [1] |
| Dean | Thomas J. Steenburgh |
Academic staff | 49 (May '13)[2] |
| Postgraduates | 577 (May '13)[2] |
| Location | , , US |
| Campus | Urban, 330 acres |
| Website | business |
The Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management is the graduate business school of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1969, Owen offers six degrees: a standard 2-year Master of Business Administration (MBA), an Executive MBA, Master of Finance, Master of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy-Valuation, and Master of Management in Health Care, as well as a variety of joint professional and MBA degree programs.[3] Owen also offers non-degree programs for undergraduates and professionals.
The student to faculty ratio is about 9 to 1, with 577 students and 49 full-time faculty members.[2][4]
The school is named for Ralph “Peck” Owen and his wife, Lulu Hampton Owen. Ralph Owen, a Vanderbilt alumnus (’28), was a founder of Equitable Securities Corporation in Nashville, and he became the chairman of the American Express Company.[5]
- ^ Ethier, Marc. "End of an Era at Vanderbilt Owen as Dean Eric Johnson Resigns". Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ a b c Vanderbilt University Facts Page. "Vanderbilt University Facts". Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ Owen Graduate School of Management. "Health Care MBA". Vanderbilt University. Archived from the original on 2007-05-29. Retrieved 2007-05-30.
- ^ "Full-time MBA Profiles". BusinessWeek. 2008-11-13. Archived from the original on November 7, 2007. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
- ^ "Obituary". New York Times. 1983-11-07. Retrieved 2009-04-21.