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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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All they required was a fairly simple application form and a short
essay. (In addition to GRE scores and transcripts of course.) I wish
they would... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Rolling admissions process, no interview. I visited the campus, and
followed up with phone calls to determine application status once I
started g... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Drucker takes an overall snapshot of a candidate - GMAT, GPA, work experience,
ability to communicate - and transforms that into a scalable system t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admissions process is on par with most MBA programs. The admission
fee is a lot less though. It is primarily essays and the selectivity is
q... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Note: the dual degree program I completed is one of many optional
variations. Most students choose only the MBA, which you can do full- or
part- t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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One of the biggest reasons to attend is the once in a lifetime
opportunity to take classes taught by Peter Drucker himself. These
classes are int... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There is a 60 credit system, usually made up of 15 4 credit classes. The core is
made up of 24 credits in the usual basics. Outstanding professors... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The case study based applicable knowledge focus was key to me and an
invaluable learning method. The professors are high quality from
Harvard, St... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Career opportunities at the school follow a boom and bust cycle with the economy. Generally, it is not on the top of most employers list for a couple ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As it is a small program, career, job and internship prospects will be what you put into it; it won't be served up to you. As with any program, get t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Career Services is an absolute disaster. It's a three person office and makes very little contact with local industries and organizations. Based on ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Campus recruiting has improved significantly and there are good networking opportunities with alumni. The Drucker name and the Drucker Foundation bri... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Claremont is a charming and very safe small community. Given the
location in the middle of the suburban concrete jungle it is a
surprising oasis w... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Most housing is off campus. The program has a segment of part-timers,
so there isn't much campus life, although you do have some access to the
fa... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Claremont is a safe, quiet town 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.
Graduate dorm housing is available and there are many apartment communities ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Quality of life in Claremont is good. Lots of option of things to do,
if you have the time to do them. Very safe and quite affordable in the
sur... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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See above. Do NOT attend CGU if it is an active social life that you
seek. It is better suited to married students or those who are focused
on the... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Not much social due to workload and part-time students. Some basic
campus facilities (snack bar, breakout rooms, lounge areas), outdoors in
the c... READ MORE
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Alumni
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With downtown LA 35 miles away and Hollywood over 50 miles away, Claremont
takes a back seat to premier restaurants, bars, and entertainment options... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Some social events in close proximity but most quality bars and clubs
are a drive away. With LA being so close, there are lots of options if
you ... READ MORE
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