The Johnson School at Cornell University

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The full name is the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management. It’s the business school at Cornell University, which offers MBA programs and PhDs. It partners with over 70 corporations and is known nationwide as having a high reputation for those in the business field. It’s also pretty sizable, with about 100 faculty members.

While it was founded in 1946 under another name, it was renamed for the founder of SC Johnson and Son (bringing you products like Glade, Raid, Shout, Windex, and Ziploc) after his fam donated a casual $20 million so that the school could have a really excellent volleyball court.



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