W. P. Carey School of Business

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W. P. Carey School of Business
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Motto: "doing good while doing well"
Established: 1961
Type: Public
Dean: Robert E. Mittelstaedt
Faculty: 190
Undergraduates: 2,700
Postgraduates: 1,400
Location: Tempe, Arizona, USA
Campus: 508 acres (ASU)
Endowment: over $50 million
Mascot: Sparky (ASU)
Website: W. P. Carey School of Business

The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is one of the largest business schools in the United States, with 190 faculty, more than 1,400 graduate and 2,700 upper-division undergraduate students. The school is internationally recognized for its leadership in supply chain management and services marketing and highly regarded for its faculty’s research productivity. In the W. P. Carey School research centers, work focuses on applied research in all areas of business and economics, leveraging the research capabilities of the schools' faculty. The school was named for William P. Carey following his $50 million gift in 2003.

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[edit] MBA Program

The W. P. Carey MBA is currently (2009) ranked 22nd in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

  • Best business program in the fastest growing part of the U.S.
  • Over 98 percent of the class of 2007 was placed within three months of graduation.
  • The 2007 graduating class broke the record for starting compensation of full-time program graduates with mean compensation of over $100,000.
  • Extensive course offerings in a variety of specializations, from supply chain and finance to real estate and international business.

The following specializations are offered in the W. P. Carey MBA - Full-time Program:

[edit] Undergraduate Program

The undergraduate program is currently ranked 25th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The following majors are offered:

[edit] Accreditation

The W. P. Carey School of Business and W. P. Carey MBA are accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

[edit] Notable Faculty

  • Carr Bettis - Research Professor, Finance; founder Gradient Analytics[1]
  • Robert Cialdini - Regents' Professor and W.P. Carey Chair, Marketing
  • Robert Kauffman - W.P. Carey Chair, Computer Information Systems
  • Angelo Kinicki - Weatherup/Overby Professor, Management
  • Crocker Liu - McCord Chair, Finance/Real Estate [2]
  • James Ohlson - W.P. Carey Chair, Accountancy [3]
  • Edward C. Prescott - W.P. Carey Chair, Economics; 2004 Nobel Prize winner
  • Richard Rogerson - Regents Professor and Rondthaler Professor, Economics [4]
  • Anthony Sanders - Bob Herberger Arizona Heritage Chair, Finance/Real Estate [5]

[edit] Notable alumni

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