loyola mba viewbook
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A recruitment tool for Loyola University College of Business, to promote the MBA program.TRANSCRIPT
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BY THE NUMBERS
The Loyola University New Orleans MBAprogram is based on an interdisciplinary,highly coordinated approach seldom found inother MBA programs. Our rigorous, analytical,and systems-oriented curriculum is based on thehighest standards of excellence and leadershipthat today’s organizations demand.
Steeped in Jesuit ideals of social justice and astrong ethical and moral foundation, theprogram offers graduates a highly desired,values-driven skill set needed for success.
Building on a 100-year tradition of servingNew Orleans, Loyola is ideal for workingprofessionals, with classes conveniently offerednightly. While deeply rooted in New Orleans’business community, the program possesses athoroughly international scope and is basedon world-class standards of excellence.
Enroll in the Loyola MBA program today foran experience that awakens, enlightens, andtransforms your career.
Jerry Goolsby, Ph.D., Director
Acquire a diverse businessbackground so that you are well-rounded. Know that there willbe ups and downs in your career,but you have to stay the course andnot get discouraged.
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DENNIS LAUSCHA, President, New Orleans Saints,M.B.A. ’93
A Loyola MBA education gives you the agility to navigate
shifting industries.
As organizations become increasinglycomplex, businesses demand leaders
who can move and manage inbetween different critical functions.
Our curriculum is horizontallyintegrated. Each core class cultivatesa foundation of knowledge uponwhich students can build up, or
expand out into other business fields.
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Average class size
The Loyola MBA program provides students aholistic view of organizations. The education Ireceived at Loyola has helped me transition from asubject matter expert to a leader in my company.
SUZANNE WEBB SAINATO,Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer at Symetra Life Insurance Company, M.B.A. ’12
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Student to teacher ratio
Get an education with your degree.
MBA degrees have long been statussymbols for business professionals. But as demand for the degree has
increased, it has become clear that notevery MBA program is the same.
To succeed in today’s business environment,you need an MBA education,
not just a degree.
Loyola student-professionals earn MBAsthrough a rigorous, enlightening, and
transformative process. They adhere to thestandard of educational excellence thatLoyola has maintained for 100 years.
The Loyola MBA program has provided mewith different ways of thinking and the righttools to make the appropriate decisions. I am now able to look at organizationsholistically, something I was unable to doprior to the program. I plan to use myentrepreneurship experiences and everythinglearned throughout the MBA program to one day run my own company and make adifference in my home community in the U.S.and my home country of Benin, Africa.
IFE BANCOLE, IT and Project Manager at General Motors, M.B.A. ’12
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As a student in our Private Equity Investmentsclass, you will be called upon to conduct andpresent in-depth analyses of local organizationsto the South Coast Angel Fund investors. In addition to this truly unique classroomenvironment, the students participate in the finaldecisions in managing the college’s investmentsas a member of the fund.
CLAYTON WHITE, adjunct professorFounder of the South Coast Angel Fund, M.B.A. ’93
The South Coast Angel Fund accelerates early-stage ventures inthe Gulf Coast community. At a time of fervent entrepreneurialactivity, Loyola MBA students begin actually influencing theeconomy as part of their class work.
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Amount invested inlocal organizations onwhich Loyola MBAsconsulted last year
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Number of cities in theUnited States that the Wall Street Journal,
Forbes, and INC.magazine consider betterfor entrepreneurs than New Orleans right now
VALUEAt Loyola, you will learn from people who arethe best in class at what they do. Period. Ourfaculty members are recognized in academicand professional circles around the world.
The MBA curriculum is modeled after cutting-edge, globally respected theories and methods.Many of our courses are influenced by but notlimited to:
Malcolm Baldrige Performance Excellence Program
Six Sigma Strategy
Lean
Project Management Institution
American Society for Quality
Whether helping small businesseswith cash flow statements orproviding assistance to women-and minority-owned businessesvia The Good Work Network,each MBA student works at least30 hours for a nonprofitorganization prior to graduation.
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Percent of our MBAstudents engaged withthe local community
The Loyola MBA program provided me withthe opportunity to develop critical networkingskills that I use on a day-to-day basis.
JEFF EHLINGER, Manager of Commercial Lending,Hancock Bank, M.B.A. ’03
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Amount a Loyola MBAstudent saved his
employer by applying acourse project to data
at his workplace
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Number of consecutiveyears The Princeton
Review has ranked theLoyola College of
Business as one of thenation’s best
Loyola’s curriculum and instructionmethods gave me the academicpreparation and problem-solvingexperience necessary to addresscontemporary business issues in thereal world. The MBA educationprovided me with an excellentfoundation for a career in both thepublic and private sectors.
GREG RATTLER, Senior Banker, Chase Bank, M.B.A. ’85
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Booz Allen Consulting
Capital One Bank
Children's Hospital
Cox Communications
Deloitte & Touche
DM Petroleum Operations
Entergy
Entergy Operations Inc
Ernst & Young
FMOL Health Systems
Hancock Bank
HCA Healthcare
Humana Health
Hussmann Corporation
Intralox
Johnson Controls, Inc.
JP Morgan Chase Bank
Kinder Morgan
Kingsley Consulting Group
Lockheed Martin
Marathon Petroleum Company
Marsh USA
Millennium Partners, L.P.
Monsanto
New Orleans Saints
Ochsner Health System
Omni Bank
Pan American Life Insurance Company
Rebowe & Company CPAs
Red Bull
RE/MAX
Scandurro & Layrisson, LLC
Shell Oil Company
Symenta Life Insurance
Take Care Health Systems
Talbridge, Inc.
The Receivables Exchange
Thompson & Co.
Trumble & Tucker
UBS Financial Services
United Nations Children's Fund(UNICEF)
United States Air Force
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
Vector Marketing Corporation
Walgreens
WELLS FARGO
Whitney National Bank
600+EMPLOYERS COME TO LOYOLA WITHJOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS
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Loyola is the beginning of your new career. We will make sure you are exposed to the
world’s best employers.
Get certified while you study.
Courses such as ProjectManagement and Lean Six Sigmaallow our student-professionals to sitfor outside certification exams thatearn them significant market value.
Project Management: CAPM or PMP certification
Six Sigma: Certified Quality Process Analyst
Six Sigma Green Belt Six Sigma Black Belt certification
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Months in which youcan earn your MBA. Butyou can start applyingyour Loyola business
education immediately.
Will you be a part of our MBA community?
The Loyola MBA program does notsearch for bodies to fill classroomseats—we are looking for student-professionals to become part of ourcommunity, who have a thirst forknowledge and the will to practice
constant improvement.
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Number of ways to learn more about the
Loyola University New Orleans MBA
loyno.edu/mba
(504) 864-7965
OFFICE OF GRADUATE PROGRAMS6363 St. Charles Avenue, Box 15, New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 864-7965 • Fax: (504) 864-7970
www.loyno.edu/mba