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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling: One Year Later. Wharton’s Ken Shropshire speaks with Wharton Business Daily about the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to end race-based admissions at colleges and universities. Read on Knowledge at Wharton. More Stories.
The Wharton School (/ ˈ hw ɔːr t ən / WHOR-tən) (or UPenn Wharton) is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia. Established in 1881 through a donation from Joseph Wharton , a co-founder of Bethlehem Steel , Wharton School is the world's oldest ...
The World’s First Business School. For more than 135 years, Wharton has been the place where visionaries, inventors, and trailblazers get their start. In 1881, American entrepreneur and industrialist Joseph Wharton established the world’s first collegiate school of business at the University of Pennsylvania — a radical idea that ...
Wharton’s Advanced Management Program is offered in two distinct formats: Modular: On Campus and Live Online or Five Consecutive Weeks on campus. Modular: On Campus and Live Online. Five Modules: On Campus and Live Online. Module 1: March 17 – 26, 2025 • Philadelphia, PA. Module 2: Apr. 16 – 19, 2025 • Live Online (8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST)
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania was a remarkable innovation when Joseph Wharton, a self-educated 19th-century industrialist, first proposed its establishment more than 135 years ago.
Wharton offers a broad slate of academic programs for every stage from the Global Youth Program to Executive Education. And with our focus on teaching excellence, Wharton creates transformative educational experiences for all our students.
Founded in 1881 as the world’s first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and creating leaders who change the world.
