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Executive MBA Visit Perspective

Executive MBA Visit Perspective
LaWanda Morris, WG'07

“Wharton emphasizes the importance of "walking the walk and talking the talk" and simply getting the job done: There's no substitution for a solid skill set. A degree from Wharton conveys your ability to make a quantifiable contribution and your proficiency in management.”

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Face Any Challenge with Wharton's EMBA Programs

Employers value graduates of Wharton's EMBA programs for their exceptional strategic thinking and breadth of core competencies.

A Wharton MBA positions you to compete with real-world knowledge, immediate impact, and the skills to succeed — now and in the future.

During the EMBA program and beyond, Wharton helps support your personal career development — through career counseling, mentoring, and lifelong alumni career support.

Wharton's alumni network, the largest among leading business schools worldwide, is an invaluable source of friendship and connections throughout your career.

What career resources will be available to students and graduates? What kind of results have past graduates experienced? Can I get in touch with graduates from my field or company? Find answers to these questions and more about Wharton's EMBA programs.

 


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Philadelphia
Wharton MBA Program for Executives
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
G21 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104.6340

215.898.5887 tel
215.898.2598 fax
mbaexec-admissions@wharton.upenn.edu

San Francisco
Wharton MBA Program for Executives
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
101 Howard Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94105

1.866.WHARTON tel toll-free, U.S. only
415.777.1000 tel local
415.369.0598 fax
mbaexecwest-admissions@wharton.upenn.edu


EMBA Programs Quick Facts and Dates

PROGRAM SCHEDULE TUITION FEES APPLICATION DEADLINE
24-month program begins
- April (San Francisco)
- May (Philadelphia)
Classes held Friday and Saturday, every other week.
Philadelphia: $150,870
San Francisco: $159,810*
* Tuition fees include tuition, books, and program-related housing and meals. Transportation and parking not included.

January 19 (San Francisco)
February 1 (Philadelphia)
SNAPSHOT: CLASSS PROFILE 2008 LOCATIONS
Matriculants
Average Age
Average Years Work Experience
Average GMAT
Average Salary and Bonus
 
 
 
 
 
 
207
34
10
701
$224,698


COMPARE THE WHARTON MBA / EMBA PROGRAMS

  Wharton MBA Wharton MBA for Executives
Length
20 months
3.5-month summer internship period
24 months
Classes run throughout the summer
Class Schedule
Classes meet Monday-Thursday throughout the traditional academic year.

Classes meet alternate weekends on Friday/ Saturday, with several extended sessions and a one-week international study trip.
Curriculum
19.0 course units. Classes taught by Wharton standing and associated faculty.



19.25 course units. Classes taught by standing and associated faculty in Philadelphia and San Francisco.
Location(s)
One program in Philadelphia.
Students must relocate for two-year program.
Philadelphia and San Francisco
Style
Traditional full-time format with all costs of accommodations and materials excluded.
Residential format with all costs of accommodations and materials included.
Career
Are often looking to make an immediate career change or seeking broader expertise for career advancement.
Students continue working throughout program and are often on track for advancement to senior management.

 

See the full comparison table for more detailed information and transfer policy.