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The Wharton School is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, ennsylvania. It was established in 1881 through a donation of Joseph Wharton and is the world’s first collegiate business school. It is widely considered to be one of the world's preeminent business schools.

Alone and in conjunction with the other schools and colleges of the university, Wharton grants B.S. and MBA degrees, offers a Ph.D. program,and houses or co-sponsors several diploma programs. With the most electives of any business school,Wharton's MBA program offers concentrations in accounting, business and public policy, entrepreneurial management, environmental management, finance, health care systems, human resource and organizational management, insurance and risk management, legal studies and business ethics, management, marketing, multinational management, operations and information management, real estate, retailing, statistics and strategic management.

Since the 1990s, the popular and financial press has consistently ranked Wharton as one of the world's top institutions for business education. Moreover, it has been ranked the best business school in the world by the Financial Times in every year in which the newspaper has ranked business schools until 2010, when London Business School overtook the top spot (in 2005 and 2009, it tied for first place with Harvard Business School and London Business School respectively). Wharton usually receives the highest reputation scores from academics and recruiters. According to Forbes, approximately 90% of billionaires with MBAs obtained their master's degree from one of three Ivy League schools: Harvard Business School, Columbia Business School, or Wharton.

The school currently has 278 faculty members, translating to a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school's faculty are the world’s most published and most cited among business schools.Research published in the peer-reviewed Academy of Management Journal ranked Wharton as the top institution in the simultaneous pursuit of scholarly achievements and excellence in teaching. Most recently, the Chronicle of Higher Education rated Wharton's Marketing and Management departments as the first and second in the world for research productivity, respectively.

The admissions process at Wharton is highly selective; it is one of the most competitive business schools in the United States. A high GPA, high GMAT score, and very strong non-quantitative credentials are typically prerequisites to admission.

The school publishes an influential on-line journal, Knowledge@Wharton, that is "the envy of every other school" according to The Economist, and has a newly established publishing house Wharton School Publishing. Wharton maintains the world's largest financial, economics, management, marketing, and public policy data warehouses accessible through state-of-the-art web-based data management services, called WRDS

Programs Offered:

• MBA
• Mba Program for Executives
• MBA/MA Lauder Program
• MBA/JD Program
• MBA in health care management
• MBA/MA of Environmental Studies

* : As per 2010 FT data.
The data has been sourced from wikipedia and respective college site