{"id":17880,"date":"2021-01-29T16:08:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T21:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/?p=17880"},"modified":"2021-03-18T12:06:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T16:06:12","slug":"national-website-names-tusculums-mba-program-fifth-best-in-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/news\/2021\/national-website-names-tusculums-mba-program-fifth-best-in-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"National website names Tusculum&#8217;s MBA program fifth best in Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>GREENEVILLE<\/strong> \u2013 Students seeking a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\/mba\/\">Master of Business Administration<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\">Tusculum University<\/a> can have further confidence in their degree with a new impressive ranking from a national website.<\/h3>\n<p>BestValueSchools.org recently selected Tusculum\u2019s MBA program as the fifth best in Tennessee. The website noted the university offers a program that focuses on\u00a0a deeper study of the core areas of business. The program emphasizes application of common business principles to the contemporary global business environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Pioneer MBA the only strategically designed five-course MBA with an employer focus in the country,\u201d said Dr. Jacob Fait, dean of Tusculum\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/web.tusculum.edu\/collegeofbusiness\/\">College of Business<\/a>. \u201cThis newest third-party recognition of the Pioneer MBA\u2019s quality illustrates that we continue to be on the right track. Our faculty members and leadership are committed to providing an active and experiential education that is relevant to today\u2019s business needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, College Consensus, another U.S. website, ranked Tusculum seventh among the 25 best online MBA programs in the country that do not require a Graduate Management Admissions Test score as part of the application process. That same year, the website MBA Central placed the Tusculum program seventh among the 15 Best Tennessee Online MBA programs.<\/p>\n<p>The Pioneer MBA, which can be completed in 12 months, is available at a competitive rate of $500 per credit hour. Each course is six credit hours and structured to ensure students can apply their knowledge in a work setting. Courses include management and marketing; managerial accounting and decision-making; managerial economics and finance; and law, ethics and strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The other class is an innovative comprehensive business project, which empowers students to research and propose solutions to a company need. This course gives students analytical skills they can use in their jobs that will benefit their employers.<\/p>\n<p>The Pioneer MBA is part of Tusculum\u2019s College of Business, which has been globally accredited since 2018. Recently, the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs completed its review of the college\u2019s two-year post-accreditation status report and had no concerns for Tusculum to address.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to contribute to the success of companies, which rely on their employees to use solid business practices for optimal financial and operational performance,\u201d said Dr. Joshua Ray, associate professor of management and director of the Pioneer MBA. \u201cTusculum is fortunate to have committed students who embrace the opportunity to enhance their understanding of business concepts so they can take their companies to new heights of achievement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Pioneer MBA, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\/mba\">www.tusculum.edu\/mba<\/a>. Additional information about the College of Business is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/web.tusculum.edu\/collegeofbusiness\/\">https:\/\/web.tusculum.edu\/collegeofbusiness\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><h3><strong>GREENEVILLE<\/strong> \u2013 Students seeking a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\/mba\/\">Master of Business Administration<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tusculum.edu\">Tusculum University<\/a> can have further confidence in their degree with a new impressive ranking from a national website.<\/h3>\n<p>BestValueSchools.org recently selected Tusculum\u2019s MBA program as the fifth best in Tennessee. The website noted the university offers a program that focuses on\u00a0a deeper study of the core areas of business. The program emphasizes application of common business principles to the contemporary global business environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Pioneer MBA the only strategically designed five-course MBA with an employer focus in the country,\u201d said Dr. Jacob Fait, dean of Tusculum\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/web.tusculum.edu\/collegeofbusiness\/\">College of Business<\/a>. \u201cThis newest third-party recognition of the Pioneer MBA\u2019s quality illustrates that we continue to be on the right track. Our faculty members and leadership are committed to providing an active and experiential education that is relevant to today\u2019s business needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/news\/2021\/national-website-names-tusculums-mba-program-fifth-best-in-tennessee\/\"> Read the full article&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":17965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[131,91,7,156,137,140,19,153,157,1,6,148,155],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>National website names Tusculum&#039;s MBA program fifth best in Tennessee :: Tusculum University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/news\/2021\/national-website-names-tusculums-mba-program-fifth-best-in-tennessee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"National website names Tusculum&#039;s MBA program fifth best in Tennessee :: Tusculum University\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GREENEVILLE \u2013 Students seeking a Master of Business Administration from Tusculum University can have further confidence in their degree with a new impressive ranking from a national website. 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