Academics
At Quinnipiac University, located in Hamden, Connecticut, a conventional MBA is offered along with options to specialize in Healthcare Management and Supply Chain Management. Students may also choose to pursue a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification. Quinnipiac also offers Internet classes to help students achieve these goals, as well as full online MBA program. The school of business is comprised of part-time professionals, as well as full-time students pursuing a joint BA/MBA or a joint BS/MBA. Part-time students can choose from evening classes or accelerated online courses, while the full-time program offers classes in the afternoons and evenings.
Students choose Quinnipiac because it鈥檚 鈥渟trong in finance and accounting.鈥 It has an 鈥渆xcellent reputation,鈥 鈥渉ybrid MBA鈥 program, and a 鈥済ood teacher-student ratio.鈥 Students enjoy the small class sizes, claiming 鈥渢he professors know all their students.鈥 Small class sizes translate into a 鈥渕ore personalized鈥 educational experience. 鈥淧rofessors are very visible and very willing to help. They really invest their time in the students and understand the real-life issues (work, family obligations, etc.) that we face.鈥 Professors also bring 鈥渞eal-world experience鈥 into the classroom, and 鈥渢he courses keep up with current trends.鈥 Professors are 鈥渟mart,鈥 鈥渃hallenging,鈥 and 鈥渁vailable.鈥 Students are often given group assignments, which culminate in a presentation. 鈥淭his prepares you for presentations in the real world, as well as building your skills to work with others.鈥 Students emphasize the 鈥減ractical鈥 education they receive. Professors also take the time to 鈥渟peak with students about their particular fields.鈥 Most agree they鈥檝e had a 鈥済reat experience鈥 with Quinnipiac faculty.
The 鈥渃lassroom facilities are some of the best I鈥檝e seen.鈥 The program has 鈥渉igh-tech equipment for presentations, a Financial Technology Center for real-time trading, and HD video monitors that constantly keep us up-to-date on current news.鈥 One student admits the facilities are what made Quinnipiac a top choice. 鈥淭he administration has a solid strategy of how to make Quinnipiac a major university with many opportunities.