New York Institute of Technology School of Management

The New York Institute of Technology School of Management (also known as NYITSOM) is the business school of the New York Institute of Technology. The NYIT School of Management offers graduate degrees, including Master of Business Administration degree (M.B.A.) and Master of Science degree in Risk Management (M.S.R.M.) among others. The school also offers many undergraduate degrees, including in business administration, management, finance, and marketing at its campuses in United States, Canada, and China. The School of Management also collaborates with multiple colleges and universities worldwide, offering joint programs, dual degrees, summer study programs, study abroad options, and faculty and student exchange.[1] The school of management is led by Deborah Y. Cohn, Ph.D., MBA (89) as interim dean. All domestic and global campuses of New York Institute of Technology School of Management are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)[2][3][4][5][6] In 2015, NYIT's MBA program was ranked #1 in the United States in terms of salary-to-debt ratio. According to the survey by SoFi, graduates of NYIT's MBA program make an average of $126,068 per year, and have an average debt of $50,308.[7]

NYIT School of Management
TypePrivate
Established1955
PresidentHank Foley
DeanDeborah Y. Cohn, Ph.D.
Location40°46′11″N 73°58′57″W / 40.769747°N 73.982505°W / 40.769747; -73.982505
CampusUrban/Suburban
AffiliationsNew York Institute of Technology
Websitehttp://www.nyit.edu/management/
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History

NYIT School of Management was founded in 1955. 1970 was the year that NYIT was accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the regional body that oversees educational standards. That year, NYIT also launched its first master's program, a Master of Business Administration. In February 2015, NYIT's School of Management academic programs at all campuses received accreditation from the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).[4]

Campus

A building of New York Institute of Technology on its Manhattan campus

NYIT's School of Management is located on two of NYIT's New York campuses, in Old Westbury and Manhattan. NYIT's School of Management is also located in Canada (Vancouver), China (Nanchang), China (Nanjing), China (Shanghai) and China (Beijing).[4]

Academics

New York Institute of Technology is chartered by the board of regents of the University of the State of New York.[4]

The NYIT School of Management offers graduate degrees, including Master of Business Administration degree (M.B.A.) and Master of Science degree in Risk Management (M.S.R.M), among others. The school also offers many undergraduate degrees, including in business administration, finance, management, and marketing at its overseas campuses in United States, Canada, and China. The School of Management also collaborates with multiple colleges and universities worldwide, offering joint programs, dual degrees, summer study programs, study abroad options, and faculty and student exchange.[1]

The Corporate M.B.A. Program

NYIT offers executive M.B.A. (E.M.B.A.) programs to senior Chinese business managers in partnership with Tsinghua University, Jinan University, Renmin University of China, and Xiamen University. The students, after a successful completion of the program, will receive an E.M.B.A. degree from NYIT, in addition to a Business Administration Certificate from the NYIT's partner Institute through which the student come to attend the NYIT program.[8]

Facilities

New York Institute of Technology School of Management has state-of-the-art computer rooms and technology-based learning facilities, as well as several on‑campus business incubators.[9][10][11]

Research centers

Research centers at New York Institute of Technology School of Management include:[12][13][14][15][16][17]

  • Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Resource Studies
  • International Business Studies
  • Risk Management

Podcast - In Reality: Lessons from Leaders and Entrepreneurs

The School of Management podcast hosted by John Rebecchi (M.BA. ’83), Ph.D., interviews guests with varied backgrounds and experience. In each episode, the guests offer unique perspectives on problem solving, decision making, and how to confront the challenges of starting and running a business. By listening to the podcast, you can learn from the experiences of others, as well as gain insight into the business world.[18]

Admissions

Admission to the NYIT School of Management is selective. Admissions decisions are made on a holistic basis that considers academic record, standardized test scores, accomplishments outside of the classroom, recommendations, and essays. For graduate admission, a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college with a minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA is required[19][20] Acceptance rate is 65% to the graduate programs, as of 2015.[21]

Student life

NYIT School of Management has over 50 active student clubs.[22][23]

Notable alumni

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