The Monte Ahuja College of Business is a
business school
A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in business administration or management. A business school may also be referred to as school of management, management school, school of business administration, o ...
located in
Cleveland State University
Cleveland State University (CSU) is a public research university in Cleveland, Ohio. It was established in 1964 and opened for classes in 1965 after acquiring the entirety of Fenn College, a private school that had been in operation since 1923. ...
in
Cleveland,
Ohio. With more than 3,000 current students and over 19,000 alumni, the Monte Ahuja College of Business ranks among the largest in Ohio. It is fully accredited by the
AACSB, and currently offers the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) undergraduate degree with a number of majors and minors. It also offers six graduate degree programs, one dual graduate degree program, and one doctoral degree program.
Location
Monte Ahuja College of Business is located in
Downtown Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland is the central business district of Cleveland, Ohio. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area, it is Cleveland's oldest district, with its Public Square laid out b ...
. It is bounded on the East 18th Street of
Euclid Avenue and Chester Avenue.
History
The Monte Ahuja College of Business was first formed as the Nance College of Business, named for
James J. Nance
James John Nance (19 February 1900 – 21 July 1984) was an American industrialist who became president of the Studebaker-Packard Corporation. Later, he was chief executive of the Central National Bank of Cleveland, chairman of the executive co ...
,
a Cleveland industrialist who served as the university's first chairman of the board of trustees. At the onset, it was an applied vocational school, and was housed in World War II-era
Quonset huts, without any permanent building on campus.
[
In 1970, the college was renamed to the James J. Nance College of Business Administration.][ In 2011, it was again renamed, to the Monte Ahuja College of Business, after former CSU Board of Trustees Chair, Monte Ahuja.][
]
Programs and majors
Undergraduate majors
BBA
*Accounting
*Business Economics
*Finance
*Human Resources Management
*Information Systems
*International Business
*Management
*Marketing
*Operations And Supply Chain Management
*Property Management
Bachelor of Science
*Health Care Management
Bachelor of Arts
*Economics
*Sport and Entertainment Management
Graduate programs
*Master of Accountancy (MACC)
*MBA, Master of Business Administration (Various Specializations Offered)
*EMBA, Executive Master of Business Administration
*Online Accelerated MBA (OAMBA) - 100% Online
*Master of Information Systems (MIS)
*Master of Health Care Management - 100% Online
*Master of Labor Relations/Human Resources (MLRHR) - 100% Online
*MBA/Juris Doctor (JD/MBA)
*Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Global Business Center
The Global Business Center was created to conduct education and training programs in global business.
Honors
The college was honored on June 21, 2006 with the Ohio Governor's Excellence in Exporting Award, presented by then-Governor Bob Taft.[Ohio Department of Development, ]
References
External links
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Business schools in Ohio
Cleveland State University