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Monmouth University, located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, was founded in 1933 鈥渢o provide opportunity for higher education to area high school graduates who, in those Depression-era days, could not afford to go away to college.鈥 This tradition of accessibility remains a cornerstone of Monmouth University鈥檚 mission. Many students in the MBA program also received their undergraduate degrees from Monmouth University, and listed location, convenience, competitiveness, and good professors as the primary strengths of Monmouth University鈥檚 Leon Hess Business School. Professors are 鈥渧ery knowledgeable in their fields鈥 and their real life work experience 鈥済ives them the chance to share real-life business scenarios with students鈥 and discuss 鈥渉ow particular topics were handled.鈥 Students found this much more helpful than 鈥渏ust reading case studies or chapters in a text book.鈥 Monmouth offers 鈥渧ast course offerings and times,鈥 and students say that the administration 鈥渨ill add classes if multiple students need them鈥 and that both professors and the administration are 鈥渧ery accommodating to working professionals.鈥 One student found the professors helpful, but thought the material they taught was 鈥渄ated,鈥 and the classes 鈥渆asy and unchallenging.鈥 In addition, students have access 鈥渢o a variety of 鈥榬eal world鈥 experts,鈥 including the 鈥淗.R. Young Lecture Series, the Accounting Club Speakers, the Finance Club Speaker, the S.B. Siegel Lecture Series.鈥
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