Mendoza College of Business | |
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Established | 1921 |
Type | Private Catholic (Congregation of Holy Cross) |
Academic affiliation | AACSB |
Location |
Notre Dame, Indiana, United States 41°41′49.23″N 86°14′8.77″W / 41.6970083°N 86.2357694°WCoordinates: 41°41′49.23″N 86°14′8.77″W / 41.6970083°N 86.2357694°W |
Dean | Roger D. Huang |
Academic staff | 162 |
Students | 2,590 (2,013) |
Undergraduates | 1,923 (2,013) |
Postgraduates | 677 (2,013) |
Website | business |
Business school rankings | |
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U.S. MBA | |
Bloomberg Businessweek | 25 |
Forbes | 23 |
U.S. News & World Report | 25 |
U.S. undergraduate | |
Bloomberg Businessweek | 1 |
U.S. News & World Report | 9 |
The Mendoza College of Business is a comprehensive full-time business school at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States. It offers five majors in the undergraduate program and four graduate degrees—MBA, EMBA, accountancy and non-profit management.
The Mendoza College of Business was founded in 1921 by Holy Cross priest, John Francis O'Hara. Rev. O'Hara later became the president of the University and a Cardinal of the Catholic Church. Four years earlier, in 1917, Notre Dame had become the first university in the United States to launch a four-year program of study in "foreign commerce."
Roger Huang, Martin J. Gillen Dean and Kenneth R. Meyer Professor of Global Investment Management, joined the College in 2000. In March 2000, the College of Business received a naming gift from NetApp, Inc. executives, Tom and Kathy Mendoza.
In 2015, Mendoza's undergraduate business program was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for the sixth consecutive year by Bloomberg Businessweek. Mendoza's undergraduate business program was ranked No. 9 in the U.S. by U.S. News in 2016.
Rankings for Mendoza's MBA program among U.S. MBA programs include #23 by Forbes, #25 by both U.S. News, and Bloomberg BusinessWeek. In global rankings, the Mendoza MBA was ranked #40 by The Economist and #80 by Financial Times. Its Executive MBA program was ranked #15 by Bloomberg Businessweek.
For 2011, the Aspen Institute, which ranks institutions on how well schools incorporate issues concerning social and environmental stewardship into the curriculum, ranked Mendoza #4 worldwide.
The admissions rate for the 2014 was 35%. Applicants are required to take the GMAT exam. Of the admitted applicants, the median score was 687 and the middle 80% of scores ranged from 650 to 769.