SDSU's College of Business Administration Named as Best of the Best for Second Straight Year

SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The College of Business Administration at San Diego State University (SDSU) announced that, for the second year in a row, the college was named as one of the Top M.B.A. Schools in the U.S. by Professional Woman's Magazine in its 2014 Best of the Best Lists.

Also for the second year in a row, SDSU was named among the magazine's Top Colleges & Universities, making it the only university in San Diego to be honored in both categories.

Professional Woman's Magazine surveyed and evaluated hundreds of top U.S. companies and universities to determine their annual Best of the Best Lists which are intended as a resource for the publication's readers, jobseekers, businesspeople, students and consumers. The magazine's stated goal of the evaluations is to "encourage active outreach and diversity policies among corporations and government agencies." The Best of the Best Winners List 2014 can be viewed at www.professionalwomanmag.com.

"SDSU and the College of Business Administration are among only six colleges and universities to be named to Professional Women's Magazine's Best of the Best Lists for two straight years, putting us in the same category as Cornell, Harvard, UCLA, University of Chicago and Yale," said Dr. Gangaram Singh, interim dean of SDSU's College of Business Administration. "Our outstanding outreach and diversity efforts have provided many women, underserved and first-generation students with the education they needed to help them launch their successful business careers."

In the past six months, SDSU's College of Business Administration has been named among the top M.B.A. programs in the U.S. by BloombergBusinessweek, Forbes, Military Times and U.S. News & World Report.

About the College of Business Administration
With nearly 5,000 students, SDSU's College of Business Administration is one of the largest business schools in the U.S. For over 50 years, the College has produced some of the most successful and influential business leaders in the world. For more information, visit www.sdsu.edu/business.

About SDSU
San Diego State University is a major public research institution offering bachelor's degrees in 89 areas, master's degrees in 78 areas and doctorates in 21 areas. The university provides transformative experiences, both inside and outside of the classroom, for its 34,000 students. Students participate in research, international experiences, sustainability and entrepreneurship initiatives, and a broad range of student life and leadership opportunities. The university's rich campus life features opportunities for students to participate in, and engage with, the creative and performing arts, a Division I athletics program and the vibrant cultural life of the San Diego region. For more information, visit www.sdsu.edu.

Contact:
Suzanne Finch
Chief Communications Officer
SDSU College of Business Administration
(619) 594-0206
[email protected]

SOURCE San Diego State University College of Business Administration