SCU Leavey School of Business
| Motto | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (Latin) |
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Motto in English
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For the Greater Glory of God |
| Type | Private Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
| Established | 1923 |
| Endowment |
 $840 million (parent institution) |
| Dean | Caryn Beck-Dudley |
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Academic staff
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Total: 142 (Fall 2012) (80 full-time / 62 part-time) |
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Administrative staff
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Total: 42 (Fall 2012) (37 full-time / 5 part-time) |
| Students | 2,541 (Fall 2012) |
| Undergraduates | 1,588 (Fall 2012) |
| Postgraduates | 953 (Fall 2012) |
| Location | Santa Clara, California, United States |
| Colors | Red and White |
| Affiliations | Santa Clara University |
| Website | Official website |
The SCU Leavey School of Business is one of the professional schools at Santa Clara University, a private academic institution in the San Francisco Bay Area. The School of Business was founded in 1923 and accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business thirty years later. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the Leavey School of Business provides undergraduate, graduate, and executive education.
The Leavey School of Business, which serves over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students, has six academic departments including Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, and Operations Management and Information Systems.
"Centers and institutes in the School of Business provide scholars and organizations an interdisciplinary approach to business issues."
U.S. News & World Report ranked the Leavey School of Business 25th in the U.S. among part-time MBA programs in the "Best Graduate Schools 2018" ranking. This ranking, up from No. 37 the previous year, places the Leavey School of Business 2nd in the Bay Area, 2nd among Jesuit Schools, and 4th in California.
Graduates of the MBA program earn the 9th highest salaries in the nation compared with other MBA graduates according to a PayScale study published in 2016.
The Master's in Finance program was ranked 3rd on the West Coast and 29th nationally in the 2017 Best Finance Program Rankings by The Financial Engineer (TFE) Times.
The undergraduate business program was ranked 63rd in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report in 2017.Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranked it 51st in the U.S. for 2016, and in 2013 ranked its macroeconomics sub-specialty 4th in the nation among undergraduate business schools.
The Leavey School of Business is led by Caryn Beck-Dudley, professor of Management, appointed dean August 1, 2015 after Dean Starbird resigned.
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