Kent State College of Business Administration Named a “Best” Business School by Princeton Review

KENT, Ohio – MBA graduates from Kent State University’s College of Business Administration report success in both academic and professional endeavors, according to survey by The Princeton Review.

The College of Business Administration has again been named an outstanding business school and is one of 252 business schools to have its on-campus MBA program profiled in The Princeton Review’s 2019 annual business school rankings.

"We recommend Kent State as one of the best to earn an MBA,” said Robert Franek, Princeton Review Editor-in-Chief. “We chose the 252 on-campus MBA programs schools on this list based on our high regard for their academics and our assessment of institutional data we collect from the schools. We also solicited and greatly respect the opinions of 18,400 students attending these schools who reported on their experiences at their schools on our 80-question student survey."

The Princeton Review’s business school profiles include information on academics, admissions and post-graduate employment collected during the 2017-18 academic year.

Surveyed MBA graduates provided comments which include, “Kent State maintains an accomplished team of business professors who often come to the college from impressive executive and managerial positions” and “the classes are well integrated into real-world business careers and practical applications are emphasized.”

"We are pleased to once again be recognized as an outstanding business school by The Princeton Review,” said Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., dean of the College of Business Administration. “Students continue to benefit from our faculty’s innovative research and a forward-thinking curriculum that prepares students for business careers of the future.”

In addition to being recognized among 252 business schools nationally, the College of Business Administration is recognized as one of the 49 best business schools in the Midwest in The Princeton Review’s 2019 rankings.

 

Kent State College of Business Administration

Kent State University's College of Business Administration is among the fewer than 1% of business schools worldwide to obtain dual AACSB accreditation in both business and accounting.

The Kent State College of Business Administration ranks as one of the nation’s Best Business Schools by Princeton Review. The College is committed to sustainability as an advanced Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) signatory and is recognized by the Sales Education Foundation as a top university for professional sales education.

Media Contact:

Joni Bowen, Public Relations and Media Specialist, (330) 672-1279, cell: (330) 221-0637, jbowen1@kent.edu

The Princeton Review

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POSTED: Friday, November 16, 2018 12:35 PM