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Encyclopedia > Kelley School of Business
Kelley School of Business

Motto: One School.
Endless Possibilities
Established: 1920
Dean: Daniel C. Smith
Students: 6,196
Undergraduates: 4,324 (Bloomington)
973 (Indianapolis)
Postgraduates: 712 (Bloomington)
187 (Indianapolis)
Location: Bloomington, IN, USA
Indianapolis
, IN, USA
Affiliations: Indiana University
Website: www.kelley.indiana.edu and www.kelley.iupui.edu

The Kelley School of Business of Indiana University is one of the top ranked business schools in the USA. It is home to approximately 4,600 full-time students on its Bloomington campus and approximately 1,200 students on its Indianapolis campus. For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation). ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... Year 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920) of the Gregorian calendar. ... In an educational setting, a dean is a person with significant authority . ... For other uses, see Student (disambiguation). ... In some educational systems, undergraduate education is post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelors degree. ... Degree ceremony at Cambridge. ... Bloomington is the name of some places in the United States of America: Bloomington, California Bloomington, Idaho Bloomington, Illinois Bloomington, Indiana Bloomington, Maryland Bloomington, Minnesota Bloomington, Nebraska Bloomington, Texas Bloomington, Wisconsin Bloomington (town), Wisconsin Bloomington Township, Illinois Bloomington Township, Indiana Bloomington Township, Decatur County, Iowa Bloomington Township, Muscatine County, Iowa... For other uses, see Indiana (disambiguation). ... The Indianapolis skyline Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana. ... For other uses, see Indiana (disambiguation). ... Indiana University, founded in 1820, is a nine-campus university system in the state of Indiana. ... A website (alternatively, web site or Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or more web servers, usually accessible via the Internet. ... Indiana University is the principal campus of the Indiana University system. ... A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized...

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Rankings

Kelley School of Business, Bloomington
Kelley School of Business, Bloomington
Kelley School of Business, Indianapolis

The Kelley school is one of only three in the nation for whom all undergraduate and graduate programs rank in the top 20 of the US News & World Report college rankings. Kelley was ranked 10th for its undergraduate B.Sc. program in business by U.S. News in their 2006 rankings and eighteenth for the MBA program by Business Week in 2006; it was ranked fifth for regional MBA programs by the Wall Street Journal in 2007. US News & World Report placed it among the top business schools in the country at #20 in the 2008 edition. Its top-ranked MBA program for full-time residential students has been cited in Business Week as one of the favorites of corporate recruiters looking for general managers, marketing talent, and finance graduates. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 933 KB) Kelley School of Business on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 933 KB) Kelley School of Business on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington. ... U.S. News & World Report is a weekly newsmagazine. ... A Bachelor of Science (B.S., B.Sc. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. ... The Wall Street Journal is an influential international daily newspaper published in New York City, New York with an average daily circulation of 1,800,607 (2002). ... U.S. News & World Report is a weekly newsmagazine. ...


Other definitive publications, including Money and Princeton Review, have recognized various Kelley programs as among the best. Teaching quality in core classes has been ranked #1 in the nation by both the Princeton Review and Business Week in their latest issues. The school's doctoral program has contributed to overall teaching and research excellence by sending more than 1,000 doctoral graduates to key positions in industry and academe.


Most recently, Kelley's undergraduate school was ranked 10th in the nation by Business Week, and 4th among all public business schools.


In 2006, U.S. News ranked these undergraduate programs in the top 10 in the nation:


Accounting: 7th
Entrepreneurship: 3rd
Finance: 7th
Management: 5th
Management Information Systems: 7th
Marketing: 7th
Production/Operations Management: 6th
Quantitative Analysis: 8th
Supply Chain: 10th
Real Estate: 7th


The entrepreneurship program was ranked #1 in the nation among public business schools in the same report.


The 2005 public accounting report ranked the undergraduate accounting program 9th in the nation and the graduate program as 6th in the nation.


The Godfrey Graduate and Executive Education Center

The Godfrey Center
The Godfrey Center

The Godfrey center has 180,000 square feet (17,000 m²) of classroom and office space for use by graduate students, corporate recruiters, executive visitors and administrators. It houses administrative offices for the Master of Business Administration program, Kelley Executive Partners, the Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and graduate accounting programs. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 1026 KB) The Godfrey Graduate and Executive Education Center at the Kelley School of Business on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 1026 KB) The Godfrey Graduate and Executive Education Center at the Kelley School of Business on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington. ...


The Kelley School renamed its Graduate and Executive Education Center in honor of William J. Godfrey, an alumnus and successful businessman who has bequeathed land valued at $25 million.


The building features classrooms and other facilities that maximize student-faculty interaction in a collaborative setting. The most wired building on the Bloomington campus, it features both direct and wireless connectivity that will help students both inside and outside the classroom. Other special features include a "trading room," which includes informational resources comparable to most Wall Street firms. Princeton Review recently ranked Kelley's quality of facilities as #2 in the nation. Trades on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange always involve a face-to-face interaction. ...


History

The School was established as "School of Commerce and Finance" of Indiana University in 1920. It was subsequently renamed "School of Business Administration" in 1933 and "School of Business" in 1938. In 1997 it was named "Kelley School of Business" after its alumnus, E.W. Kelley, Chairman of The Steak n Shake Company, gave a substantial donation of $23 million. E.W. Ed Kelley is considered the modern day founder of Steak n Shake, a chain of sit-down, old-fashioned style restaurants known for their Steakburgers and hand-dipped milkshakes. ... Steak n Shake (also spelled Steak n Shake) is a combination diner/fast food restaurant chain located throughout the Midwestern and Southern United States. ...


Initially it resided in the Commerce Building constructed in 1923 (William A. Rawles Hall since 1971), moving to the Business and Economics Building in 1940 (called Woodburn Hall since 1971) and finally to today's Business School building in 1966.


Completed in 2003, the $33 million Graduate and Executive Education Center provides state-of-the-art learning facilities to the Kelley School's graduate and executive education students and houses some of the nation's top-ranked programs and research centers. Featuring elegant limestone and oak architecture, the building provides students and faculty with every imaginable technological advantage and connects with the undergraduate facilities via a two-story limestone walkway.


In the Summer of 2005 interim Dean Dan Smith was appointed to be the new dean of the school, replacing Dean Dan Dalton who stepped down in 2004.


In a ceremony on October 21, 2005, the Kelley School renamed its Graduate and Executive Education Center in honor of William J. Godfrey, an alumnus and successful businessman who has bequeathed land valued at $25 million. It is the single largest gift in the Kelley School's history. [1]


List of programs

  • B.S. in Business
  • MBA (full-time, part-time, online)
  • MBAa (MBA in Accounting)
  • MPA (Master in Professional Accountancy)
  • MSIS (M.S. in Information Systems)
  • M.S. in Strategic Management
  • M.S. in Finance
  • Ph.D.
  • A series of Executive Education programs, both online and on-location

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Undergraduate concentrations

  • Accounting
  • Business Economics and Public Policy:
    • Public Policy Analysis
    • Economic Consulting
  • Business Process Management
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Finance-Real Estate
  • International Business (second concentration only)
  • Legal Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Business Information Systems
  • Human Resource Management
  • Supply Chain Management

MBA concentrations

  • Finance
  • Management
    • Consulting
    • International Business
    • Strategic Management
  • Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation
  • Operations & Systems Management
    • Information Systems
    • Operations
    • Decision Support Modeling
  • Strategic Analysis of Accounting Information

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See also

The following is a partial list of business schools in the United States. ...

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In 1997 E. Kelley, an undergraduate alumnus of the Indiana University School of Business, donated $23 million to assist the school in its mission to be the premiere business program in the nation.
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However, the school may need to consider compressing the two core semesters down to 24 weeks so that students may take major electives in their first year prior to beginning an internship.
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