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The Penn State Smeal MBA is grounded in the university鈥檚 longstanding tradition of excellence, and students are consistently attracted to its 鈥渟trong community with a good reputation around the world.鈥 Indeed, a 鈥渟trong alumni network,鈥 is one of the Penn State Smeal MBA鈥檚 greatest benefits, along with 鈥渆xcellent academics, great career opportunities,鈥 and a 鈥渢op-notch鈥 faculty and administration. 鈥淭he professors have a vast amount of experience,鈥 and students find them 鈥渆xcellent at integrating real-world experiences鈥 and 鈥渘ew business trends to into its courses, such as sustainability business strategy.鈥 鈥淧enn State Smeal MBA faculty have extensive consulting experience and are highly regarded researchers,鈥 and in particular, 鈥渢he supply chain and finance professors are excellent and prepare students to be top tier talent coming out of the program.鈥 Penn State鈥檚 鈥渟mall class size makes access to faculty and administration extremely easy,鈥 and its 鈥減rofessors are very open to suggestion for improvement and regularly adjust class based on students鈥 needs.鈥 The 鈥渁dministration is receptive to students鈥 needs鈥 as well. All of this academic and administrative force combines to ensure Penn State Smeal MBA students will succeed: 鈥淚鈥檝e been pushed to limits I never thought were possible, and I鈥檓 a better person for their insistence on pushing us to perform and produce at the highest level.鈥

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Admissions Office Contact

Contact
Erin Long
Managing Director of Smeal?s Resident MBA & Specialty Master?s Programs

Address
220 Business Building
University Park, PA 16802
United States

Phone
814-863-0474

Fax
814-863-8072

Email
oneyearmba@smeal.psu.edu

Admissions

Applicants: 550
Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average Undergrad GPA 3.30
Years Work Experience: 5.3
Average Age: 28





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