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The University Of Chicago Graduate School of Business (also known as '''Chicago GSB''') has its main campus in the Hyde Park neighborhood in the southern part of the city of Chicago , IL , USA .


PROGRAMS

The 2004 full-time class is comprised of 1088 first and second-year students. Chicago GSB also offers a part-time MBA program with identical curriculum, faculty, and classes to the full-time program. The part-time program is domiciled at the GSB's Downtown Chicago campus, but students in both the full-time and part-time programs may register for classes at either the Hyde Park Center or the downtown campus. The school also offers an Executive MBA program. This program is offered in its permanent campuses in downtown Chicago , London and Singapore .

The full-time and part-time programs at the Hyde Park campus allows students to choose electives starting even in the first year, as they do not follow a cohort system along the lines of other top business schools such Harvard Business School or the MIT Sloan School Of Management . Students can opt to pursue one or more of the following areas of study (concentrations):



HISTORY

The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business was launched by Edmund James , former director of the Wharton School , in 1898 as the second-oldest business school in the United States.
Chicago GSB boasts many 'firsts':



Ranking and Reputation


Both the full-time MBA and EMBA programs are ranked amongst the best in the world:



Notable Faculty Members

Current and former faculty include:


Research and Learning Centers

The GSB promotes and disseminates research through numerous centers and institutes:

  • Becker Center on Chicago Price Theory

  • Center for Decision Research

  • Center for Population Economics

  • Center for Research in Security Prices

  • George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State

  • Institute of Professional Accounting

  • Michael P. Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship

  • James M. Kilts Center for Marketing



Notable Chicago GSB Alumni



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