VCU MBA Ranking

Can you tell me about the ranking of MBA (Master in Business Administration) programs offered by Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) as I will be taking admission in the course?

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MBA (Master in Business Administration) programs of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is Nationally ranked # 51 among part-time MBA programs Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2011).

It was #7 nationally for average salary increase of graduates (41.6%)Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2011)

It was #12 for post-MBA outcomes of students achieving their career goals Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2011)

It is "A Best Business School" Princeton Review (2015)

Students give the VCU Evening MBA high marks for curriculum (A+), caliber of classmates (A+) and teaching quality (A).

VCU MBA

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Evening MBA program offers a winning combination of business theory, practical application, and a valuable network of career contacts.

The VCU Evening MBA curriculum contains 16 courses, or 48 credit hours, and is divided into three categories: foundation courses, advanced program courses, and electives.

Foundation courses
ACCT 507 Fundamentals of Accounting
ECON 500 Concepts in Economics
FIRE 520 Financial Concepts of Management
SCMA 524 Statistical Fundamentals for Business Management

Advanced courses
ECON 610 Managerial Economics
MGMT 641 Organizational Leadership and Project Team Management
Semester two
FIRE 623 Financial Management
Core courses
ACCT 608 Managerial Accounting Concepts
INFO 661 Information Systems for Managers
INFO 664 Information Systems for Business Intelligence
MGMT 642 Business Policy
MKTG 671 Marketing Management
SCMA 675 Operations Management
Electives
Select three of the following:
ECON 607 Advanced Macroeconomic Theory
ECON 609 Advanced International Economics
ECON 612 Econometrics
ECON 616 Advanced Public Finance
ECON 617 Financial Markets
ECON 620 The Economics of Industry
ECON 631 Labor Market Theory and Analysis
ECON 641 Econometric Time-series Analysis
ECON 642 Panel and Nonlinear Methods in Econometrics
ECON 697 Guided Study in Economics
ENGR 691 Special Topics in Engineering
ENVS 691 Topics in Environmental Studies
FIRE 621 Cases in Financial Management
FIRE 622 Financial Management of Financial Institutions
FIRE 625 Group Insurance and Pension Planning
FIRE 626 Risk Management
FIRE 627 Real Estate Development
FIRE 629 Real Estate Investment Analysis
FIRE 635 Investments and Security Analysis
FIRE 638 Real Property Investment Law
FIRE 639 International Finance
FIRE 650 Derivatives
FIRE 654 Short-term Financial Management
FIRE 657 Current Issues in Investments and Markets
FIRE 658 Real Estate Finance and Investments
INFO 610 Analysis and Design of Database Systems
INFO 611 Data Re-engineering
INFO 614 Data Mining
INFO 632 Business Process Engineering
INFO 641 Strategic Information Systems Planning
INFO/CISS 644 Principles of Computer and Information Systems Security
INFO 691 Topics in Information Systems
INFO 697 Guided Study in Information Systems
MGMT 637 Advanced Human Resource Management
MGMT 644 International Business Management
MGMT 649 Compensation Policy and Administration
MGMT 655 Entrepreneurship
MGMT 656 Best Practices in Leadership
MGMT 680 Health, Safety and Security Administration
MGMT 682 Human Resource Staffing
MGMT 684 Issues in International Human Resource Management
MGMT 691 Topics in Management
MGMT 697 Guided Study in Management
MKTG 656 International Marketing
MKTG 657 International Market Planning Project
MKTG 672 Concepts in Consumer Behavior
MKTG 673 Marketing Research
MKTG 674 Service Quality Management
MKTG 691 Topics in Marketing
MKTG 693 Field Project in Marketing
MKTG 697 Guided Study in Marketing
OPER 528 Stochastic Simulation
SCMA 603 SAP ERP and Supply Chain Management
SCMA 632 Statistical Analysis and Modeling
SCMA 643 Applied Multivariate Methods (must have completed SCMA 632)
SCMA 645 Management Science
SCMA 646 Legal Foundations of Employment
SCMA 648 Analytics for Organizational Decision-making
SCMA 669 Developing and Implementing Forecasting Methods for Business
SCMA 677 Quality Management and Six Sigma