Jin Weijie MSBA 25
I chose UC Davis for its cutting-edge curriculum, strong alumni network and proximity to the innovative environment of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Katrin Maliatski MSBA 25
My decision to pursue the UC Davis MSBA was heavily influenced by my ability to promptly return to the workforce. In addition to the length of the program, I was drawn to the UC Davis MSBA program for its mix of technical teaching with application in the practicum that spans the program’s length.
Additionally, QS ranking the UC Davis MSBA first in terms of value for money assured me that I was choosing the right program for me. All of these factors combined made me confident that I would learn, grow and reach my full potential through the program.
Fall UC Virtual Career Fair
- October 11, 2024 10:00am - 1:00pm
The UC MBA Virtual Career Fair will take place on the Handshake Career Fair platform. Virtual career fairs are a great way to meet with multiple employers in 1:1s or group sessions all from the comfort of your own home!
This fair is recommended for all Master Business Administration (Full-time, Part-Time,, etc.) graduate students currently enrolled at UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Riverside, and UC San Diego. Employers will be recruiting for full-time, part-time, and internship positions.
Live at HighEdWeb: AI-Powered CRM Insights
Podcast: Lisa Nguyen, UC Davis GSM Director of Digital Marketing
In this episode of AI For U, Lisa Nguyen, director of digital marketing at UC Davis GSM, discusses how AI is transforming marketing by enhancing enrollment analysis, student engagement, and ethical practices in higher education.
Vatsal Nanawati MSBA 25
I chose the UC Davis MSBA program because of its strong emphasis on applying analytics to solve real-world business problems, particularly through the year-long practicum project. The program’s proximity to the tech hubs of San Francisco and Silicon Valley also offers incredible networking and career opportunities.
Professor David Woodruff Named 2024 INFORMS Fellow
Distinguished honor recognizes significant contributions to operations research, analytics and INFORMS
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Professor David L. Woodruff, renowned for his work in business analytics, has been named to the 2024 class of INFORMS Fellows, one of the highest honors in the field of operations research and analytics.
QS Ranks UC Davis Full-Time MBA among Top 25 at U.S. Public Universities
Faculty among the top 15% globally for research impact
The UC Davis Full-Time MBA ranks among the top 25 programs at U.S. public universities, in the top 50 overall and among the top third for employability of graduates, according to the 2025 QS MBA rankings.
Ed Arnheiter
Lecturer
Ph.D., Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1997
M.S., Engineering Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1994
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Union College (NY), 1983
Research Expertise
Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement
Areas of Expertise
Business Analytics, Operations Management, Statistics
QS Ranks UC Davis MSBA No. 1 Globally for Return on Investment for Third Year
Plus, No. 4 worldwide for “Value for the Money”; top 20 overall in U.S. and top 40 worldwide
The UC Davis Master of Science in Business Analytics is once again the No. 1 program in the world for return on investment for the degree, an honor it has held for the third consecutive year in the QS rankings.
Taylor Stanton MBA 24
Attending UC Davis for my undergraduate degree was one of the best decisions of my life. As my career progressed, I realized UC Davis was the ideal place for my growth as a business leader. The Graduate School of Management has truly helped me think like a CEO.