UC's Online MBA Ranked Among Top 15 Programs In North America
The Lindner College of Business Online MBA program has been named to CEO Magazines 2016 list of the worlds top MBA programs.
CEO Magazines global MBA rankings are based on programs learning environments, class sizes, tuition fees, faculty, delivery methods, international diversity, gender make-up and more. The objective of the annual list is to identify the schools that best combine exceptional quality with great ROI.
The Lindner faculty and staff have worked extremely hard to continually enhance our online MBA experience, says BJ Zirger, Associate Dean of Online Education at the Lindner College of Business. Each year, we strive to improve both the quality of the curriculum and the return on investment for our students. This is the first year the Lindner Online MBA has been ranked by the magazine, which launched its annual global rankings list in 2012.
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