Alter Hall on Montgomery Avenue and 13th Street
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Type | Business School |
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Established | 1918 |
Dean | Dr. M. Moshe Porat |
Academic staff
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155 Full-time |
Students | 6,500 |
Undergraduates | 5,400 |
Postgraduates | 1,100 |
Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Cherry and White |
Website | www |
The Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management is the business school of Temple University. Located in Philadelphia, the Fox School offers several Master of Business Administration programs (full-time MBA, part-time MBA, international MBA, executive MBA and online MBA); several other master's degree programs; and several Ph.D. programs, including in accountancy, finance, marketing, international business, entrepreneurship, management of information systems, risk management and insurance, strategic management, and sports. The school has some 6,500 students, 155 full-time faculty, and over 42,000 graduates, of which about two-thirds live and work in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is the largest business school in the Philadelphia region and one of the largest in the world. The current dean of the school is Dr. M. Moshe Porat.
Established in 1918, it was named in honor of Richard J. Fox in 1999. The MBA program began in 1942. The school was accredited by the International Association for Management Education (now the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)) in 1973. The Ph.D in Economics program was established in 1976.