Fast Facts

History

• Founded in 1919
• Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools
  of Business (AACSB International) in 1920

Enrollment (Fall 2010)

• 1,765 undergraduate students
  44 percent female, 25 percent minority
  
  
• 100 full-time MBA, 120 MS students,
  230 iMBA students, and 35 PhD students
  16 percent female, 28 percent minority

Degrees Awarded 2008

• Baccalaureate 407
• Master’s 94
• Doctoral 8

Faculty

• Whitman has more than 80 full-time faculty

Undergraduate Program Ranking

• #40 US News & World Report (2011)
• #47 BusinessWeek (2010)
• #9 Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program
  US News & World Report (2011)
• #7 Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program
  Entrepreneur Magazine and The Princeton Review (2010)

Graduate Program Ranking

• #59 MBA Program
  US News & World Report (2010)
• #41 Part-time (iMBA) Program
  US News & World Report (2010)
• #14 Graduate Entrepreneurship Program
  US News & World Report (2011)
• #21 Graduate Entrepreneurship Program
  Entrepreneur Magazine and The Princeton Review (2010)
• Top Ten Graduate Entrepreneurship Program
  Fortune Small Business (2007)

Specialty Programs Ranking

• #17 in Strategy
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #17 in Operations Management
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #24 in Marketing Management
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #36 in Accounting
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #38 in Quantitative Methods
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #48 in Sustainability
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #48 in Ethics
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #56 in Business Law
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #56 in Financial Management
  Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2010)
• #9 Supply Chain Management Program
  AMR Research (2009)
• #1 Supply Chain Management Risk Management Program
  AMR Research (2009)
• #3 Supply Chain Management Sustainability Program
  AMR Research (2009)
• Top 15 in Operations
  The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine (2009)

17 Student Clubs and Organizations, including:

• The American Marketing Association
• APICS
• Beta Alpha Psi
• Beta Gamma Sigma
• The Case Study Club
• Delta Sigma Pi
• The E-Club
• The Franklin Student Group
• International Business Association
• The Investment Club
• The National Association of Black Accountants
• Net Impact
• The Real Estate Club
• Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
• The Whitman Consulting Club
• Whitman Graduate Student Organization (WGSO)
• Whitman Women in Business

Centers and Institutes

• Africa Business Program
• The Ballentine Investment Institute
• The George E. Bennett Center for Tax Research
• The Robert H. Brethen Operations Management Institute
• The Michael J. Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship
• The H. H. Franklin Center for Supply Chain Management
• Goodman Leadership Center
• The Olivia and Walter Kiebach Center for International Business Studies
• The James D. Kuhn Real Estate Center
• The Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Program
• The Earl V. Snyder Innovation Management Center
• Sustainable Enterprise Partnership
• Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC)

Alumni of Note

• Martin Whitman '49 BS, founder and co-chief investment officer, Third Avenue Fund
• Daniel D’Aniello '68 BS, founding partner, The Carlyle Group
• Honorable Alfonse D’Amato '59 BS, former U.S. Senator (N.Y.)
• Honorable Craig Benson '78 MBA, former Governor (N.H.) and founder of Cabletron
• Honorable Warren Rudman '52 BS, former U.S. Senator (N.H)
• Arthur Rock '48, venture capitalist, principal, Arthur Rock & Company, and founder of Intel
• Ruth Colvin '59 BS, founder, Literacy Volunteers of America