Tulane University
Freeman School of Business
Freeman School of Business
Contact Information:
EMBA Admissions
Freeman School of Business
Tulane University
7 McAlister Drive
New Orleans,LA 70118
Email: emba@tulane.edu
Website: http://www.freeman.tulane.edu/
Phone: 800-827-3622 or 504-865-5481
Fax: 504-865-6758
EMBA Online: http://emba.tulane.edu
MBA Degree Programs:
Executive MBA
Professional MBA
Full-time MBA
Global MBA
Master of Finance
Master of Accounting
Doctor of Philosophy
Joint Degrees:
MBA/Juris Doctor
MBA/Medical Doctor
MBA/Master of Engineering
MBA/Master of Arts in Political Science
MBA/Master of Arts in Latin American Studies
MBA/Master of Public Health in Health Systems Management
MBA/Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
MBA/Xavier University (early admit program)
Program Descriptions:
The Freeman School prepares students to competently navigate within a dynamic, global business environment. Freeman School offers a range of graduate programs for full time students, as well as weekend and evening programs for local, regional, national, and international managers and professionals.
Executive MBA
In Tulane's prestigious Executive MBA (EMBA) program, students attend classes on weekends and earn the Tulane MBA degree in only 19 months. The rigorous business curriculum prepares managers for the global business world. Finance and management concentrations are offered. The EMBA program is designed to minimize the extraneous tasks associated with returning to school. Students move through the lock-step program as a unit. Registration, books, and all details are included as part of the program package.
EMBA students bring to the classroom a diversity of backgrounds, industries, and professions. Programs are offered in New Orleans, Houston, Asia, and Chile and the Tulane MBA degree is earned in less than two years.
Professional MBA
The Professional MBA (PMBA) program is offered at Tulane's New Orleans and Houston campuses. These PMBA programs are similar in admission requirements, curricula, course content, and faculty, but differ in format, flexibility, and location. Two years of work experience are required; the typical PMBA student has five years of post-graduate work experience.
New Orleans PMBA
The New Orleans PMBA program is held primarily on weekday evenings, with admissions made each Fall and Spring. Students complete 55 credit hours over 3 years and earn a Tulane MBA degree. Students choose electives to focus on their areas of interest.
Houston PMBA
The Houston PMBA program is held on alternate weekends over 23 months; classes begin each May. Students are able to maintain full-time careers and a typical Monday through Friday work schedule is supported. The curriculum is lock-step and students follow a preset schedule, with all students in the class moving through the all courses as a group. The Tulane MBA, with both finance and management concentrations, is earned.
Full-time MBA
In Tulane's Full-time program, students are presented MBA core courses in a format that maximizes teamwork, leadership, faculty interaction, and experience. Freeman's intensive seven-week sessions are designed to illustrate the breadth of management responsibilities in an interactive, global setting.
Students can choose to concentrate in finance, consumer behavior, or strategic management and leadership. All MBA students develop supporting concentrations in international business.
The Global MBA
The Freeman School is dedicated to preparing current and future business leaders to compete in an expanding world economy. The Global MBA is offered in conjunction with three leading Latin American universities.
Joint Degrees:
MBA/Juris Doctor
MBA/Medical Doctor
MBA/Master of Engineering
MBA/Master of Arts in Political Science
MBA/Master of Arts in Latin American Studies
MBA/Master of Public Health in Health Systems Management
MBA/Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
MBA/Xavier University (early admit program)
MBA/JD: This program prepares students to consider the legal side of business and the business aspects of law.
MBA/MD: Tulane's School of Medicine and Freeman School of Business offer a 5-year combined MD/MBA Program to educate physicians in the areas of business practice, commerce, and the marketplace.
Master of Accountancy
This one-year curriculum is custom-designed for each student and ensures breadth in business and management knowledge combined with a functional, well-designed specialization in accounting.
Doctor of Philosophy
The doctoral program in business administration at the Freeman School is a full-time, research-intensive program that offers concentrated study in accounting, finance, and organizational Behavior.
Accreditation(s):
The Freeman School of Business is accredited by the AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business) and is a member of the Executive MBA Council.
Admission Requirements:
The admissions process for all programs requires a formal application and application fee, two recommendations, two essays, official transcripts, GMAT scores (Executive MBA candidates may qualify for a GMAT waiver), and a personal interview.
Tulane's Executive MBA programs seek candidates with seven years of work experience and five of those years in a position of management responsibility. Military experience is generally regarded as work experience, and often as management experience.
The Houston and New Orleans Professional MBA programs look for two years of work experience. Military experience is generally regarded as work experience.
Admission to all Freeman graduate programs is highly competitive, as we seek a group of talented, motivated, and intellectually gifted students for our programs. Freeman School of Business degrees are highly regarded credentials and our Freeman graduates are considered among the best in the world.
Tuition:
New Orleans Campus
Executive MBA New Orleans $58,000, for full program (19 months)
Professional MBA New Orleans,
Full-time MBA:
Master of Finance New Orleans $
Houston Campus
Executive MBA Houston $68,000, for full program (19 months)
Professional MBA Houston $68,000 for full program (23 months)
Master of Finance Houston $39,000 for full program (14 months)
Description of Learning Environment for Students:
New Orleans Campus
The Stewart Center for Executive Education and all graduate facilities are located in Goldring/Woldenberg Hall II, a 60,000 square feet, state-of-the-art facility that offers high-tech classrooms, a trading room, and a wireless environment. Freeman's centers and institutes provide opportunities for focus on and actual experience in entrepreneurship, portfolio analysis, global initiatives, and market fund management.
Freeman School's learning environment is innovative and team-based. Superior facilities support student academics and offer a setting that represents real-world, cutting-edge business management. Frequent interaction between faculty and is supported by small class sizes and high faculty to student ratios. Faculty, programs, and curricula offer a full range of courses, with particular attention to global business practice. Innovative knowledge and advanced theory are explored, and practical application is learned. Business plans, financial analysis, consumer behavior, global strategy are among the areas developed through hands-on projects and real company experiences.
Houston Campus
Tulane's Houston campus offers an excellent venue for management seminars and training programs for executives and professionals. Located near the Galleria at 1700 West Loop South, the state-of-the-art learning facilities house administrative offices, executive classrooms, study/meeting rooms, and dining facilities. A full range of audiovisual capabilities are available, as well as wireless connectivity, and access to Tulane's Intranet, student file servers, and business library databases.
Faculty:
Freeman School faculty are well-respected and world-renowned professorsóscholars, researchers, instructors, and practitionersówho are well-known in business and professional communities for their leadership, knowledge, publications, and expertise. Our instructors bring to the classroom exceptional teaching skills coupled with real business experience, making the classroom environment a highly relevant learning experience.
Accomplishments/Recognition:
EMBA Admissions
Freeman School of Business
Tulane University
7 McAlister Drive
New Orleans,LA 70118
Email: emba@tulane.edu
Website: http://www.freeman.tulane.edu/
Phone: 800-827-3622 or 504-865-5481
Fax: 504-865-6758
EMBA Online: http://emba.tulane.edu
MBA Degree Programs:
Executive MBA Professional MBA Full-time MBA Global MBA Master of Finance Master of Accounting Doctor of Philosophy Joint Degrees: MBA/Juris Doctor MBA/Medical Doctor MBA/Master of Engineering MBA/Master of Arts in Political Science MBA/Master of Arts in Latin American Studies MBA/Master of Public Health in Health Systems Management MBA/Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science MBA/Xavier University (early admit program) Program Descriptions:
The Freeman School prepares students to competently navigate within a dynamic, global business environment. Freeman School offers a range of graduate programs for full time students, as well as weekend and evening programs for local, regional, national, and international managers and professionals.
Executive MBA
In Tulane's prestigious Executive MBA (EMBA) program, students attend classes on weekends and earn the Tulane MBA degree in only 19 months. The rigorous business curriculum prepares managers for the global business world. Finance and management concentrations are offered. The EMBA program is designed to minimize the extraneous tasks associated with returning to school. Students move through the lock-step program as a unit. Registration, books, and all details are included as part of the program package.
EMBA students bring to the classroom a diversity of backgrounds, industries, and professions. Programs are offered in New Orleans, Houston, Asia, and Chile and the Tulane MBA degree is earned in less than two years.
Professional MBA
The Professional MBA (PMBA) program is offered at Tulane's New Orleans and Houston campuses. These PMBA programs are similar in admission requirements, curricula, course content, and faculty, but differ in format, flexibility, and location. Two years of work experience are required; the typical PMBA student has five years of post-graduate work experience.
New Orleans PMBA
The New Orleans PMBA program is held primarily on weekday evenings, with admissions made each Fall and Spring. Students complete 55 credit hours over 3 years and earn a Tulane MBA degree. Students choose electives to focus on their areas of interest.
Houston PMBA
The Houston PMBA program is held on alternate weekends over 23 months; classes begin each May. Students are able to maintain full-time careers and a typical Monday through Friday work schedule is supported. The curriculum is lock-step and students follow a preset schedule, with all students in the class moving through the all courses as a group. The Tulane MBA, with both finance and management concentrations, is earned.
Full-time MBA
In Tulane's Full-time program, students are presented MBA core courses in a format that maximizes teamwork, leadership, faculty interaction, and experience. Freeman's intensive seven-week sessions are designed to illustrate the breadth of management responsibilities in an interactive, global setting.
Students can choose to concentrate in finance, consumer behavior, or strategic management and leadership. All MBA students develop supporting concentrations in international business.
The Global MBA
The Freeman School is dedicated to preparing current and future business leaders to compete in an expanding world economy. The Global MBA is offered in conjunction with three leading Latin American universities.
Joint Degrees:
MBA/Juris Doctor MBA/Medical Doctor MBA/Master of Engineering MBA/Master of Arts in Political Science MBA/Master of Arts in Latin American Studies MBA/Master of Public Health in Health Systems Management MBA/Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science MBA/Xavier University (early admit program)MBA/JD: This program prepares students to consider the legal side of business and the business aspects of law.
MBA/MD: Tulane's School of Medicine and Freeman School of Business offer a 5-year combined MD/MBA Program to educate physicians in the areas of business practice, commerce, and the marketplace.
Master of Accountancy
This one-year curriculum is custom-designed for each student and ensures breadth in business and management knowledge combined with a functional, well-designed specialization in accounting.
Doctor of Philosophy
The doctoral program in business administration at the Freeman School is a full-time, research-intensive program that offers concentrated study in accounting, finance, and organizational Behavior.
Accreditation(s):
The Freeman School of Business is accredited by the AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business) and is a member of the Executive MBA Council.
Admission Requirements:
The admissions process for all programs requires a formal application and application fee, two recommendations, two essays, official transcripts, GMAT scores (Executive MBA candidates may qualify for a GMAT waiver), and a personal interview.
Tulane's Executive MBA programs seek candidates with seven years of work experience and five of those years in a position of management responsibility. Military experience is generally regarded as work experience, and often as management experience.
The Houston and New Orleans Professional MBA programs look for two years of work experience. Military experience is generally regarded as work experience.
Admission to all Freeman graduate programs is highly competitive, as we seek a group of talented, motivated, and intellectually gifted students for our programs. Freeman School of Business degrees are highly regarded credentials and our Freeman graduates are considered among the best in the world.
Tuition:
New Orleans Campus
Executive MBA New Orleans $58,000, for full program (19 months)
Professional MBA New Orleans,
Full-time MBA:
Master of Finance New Orleans $
Houston Campus
Executive MBA Houston $68,000, for full program (19 months)
Professional MBA Houston $68,000 for full program (23 months)
Master of Finance Houston $39,000 for full program (14 months)
Description of Learning Environment for Students:
New Orleans Campus
The Stewart Center for Executive Education and all graduate facilities are located in Goldring/Woldenberg Hall II, a 60,000 square feet, state-of-the-art facility that offers high-tech classrooms, a trading room, and a wireless environment. Freeman's centers and institutes provide opportunities for focus on and actual experience in entrepreneurship, portfolio analysis, global initiatives, and market fund management.
Freeman School's learning environment is innovative and team-based. Superior facilities support student academics and offer a setting that represents real-world, cutting-edge business management. Frequent interaction between faculty and is supported by small class sizes and high faculty to student ratios. Faculty, programs, and curricula offer a full range of courses, with particular attention to global business practice. Innovative knowledge and advanced theory are explored, and practical application is learned. Business plans, financial analysis, consumer behavior, global strategy are among the areas developed through hands-on projects and real company experiences.
Houston Campus
Tulane's Houston campus offers an excellent venue for management seminars and training programs for executives and professionals. Located near the Galleria at 1700 West Loop South, the state-of-the-art learning facilities house administrative offices, executive classrooms, study/meeting rooms, and dining facilities. A full range of audiovisual capabilities are available, as well as wireless connectivity, and access to Tulane's Intranet, student file servers, and business library databases.
Faculty:
Freeman School faculty are well-respected and world-renowned professorsóscholars, researchers, instructors, and practitionersówho are well-known in business and professional communities for their leadership, knowledge, publications, and expertise. Our instructors bring to the classroom exceptional teaching skills coupled with real business experience, making the classroom environment a highly relevant learning experience.
Accomplishments/Recognition:
- MBA program ranked 44th nationally and 28th among programs at private universities by Forbes magazine (August 2007)
- MBA program ranked 28th nationally and 48th internationally by Mexican business magazine Expansion (August 2007)
- MBA program ranked 45th nationally by U.S. News & World Report (April 2007)
- MBA program ranked 58th nationally and 95th internationally by The Financial Times (January 2007)
- MBA program ranked 13th nationally for entrepreneurship by Entrepreneur magazine (October 2006)
- Executive MBA program ranked 72nd internationally by The Financial Times (October 2006)
- MBA program ranked 22nd nationally and 36th internationally by AméricaEconomía magazine (August 2006)
- Executive MBA program ranked 6th in Latin America by AméricaEconomía magazine (August 2006)
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