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Menlo College

Atherton, California

Address Menlo College1000 El Camino RealAtherton, CA 94027www.menlo.edu

Founded: 1927

Campus Size: 40 acres

Location Menlo College is located between San Francisco and San Jose in the city of Atherton. The campus is set in a scenic, wooded residential area in the heart of Silicon Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula.

AirportSan Francisco (SFO), San Jose (SJC)

Climate Four seasons - moderate temperatures

Student Body About 750 students from 34 countries; 17% international population.

Average Class Size: 19

Student/Faculty Ratio: 14:1

Intensive English ProgramMenlo College offers an on-campus immersive English learning experience designed for students who need English language training before pursuing a degree. Menlo College requires a

TOEFL or IELTS score to demonstrate English proficiency for direct admission to a degree program.

Accreditation Menlo College is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Degrees Offered Menlo College offers the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees.

Success Rate Menlo College boasts a 90% employment success rate within 6 months of graduation.

Special Features Menlo College is a small, private, non-profit Silicon Valley school with a mission to focus on business education with a strong liberal arts emphasis. Its AACSB designation puts Menlo College among the top 5% of business schools worldwide. With such small class sizes, students are able to regularly interact with professors one-on-one through advising and extracurricular activities, leading to a top undergraduate business school ranking.

RecognitionMenlo College has been named as one of the “Best Colleges in the West” by the Princeton Review for 7 years running, and “Best Regional College” by the US News & World Report for the past 5 years.

Academic Opportunities The cutting-edge curriculum at Menlo College kicks off with a freshman Innovation Challenge and culminates with a senior Capstone Project. Students have the opportunity to build their professional networks through interactions with guest speakers in the classroom, as well as through the many programs offered by Career Services. With its excellent location in Silicon Valley, Menlo College offers internship opportunities in some of the top tech companies in the area, including Apple, Google, and Facebook.

Sports at Menlo College

Menlo College is a member of NAIA Intercollegiate Division II. Men’s Varsity teams include: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Track & Field, and Wrestling. Women’s Varsity teams include: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track & Field, Volleyball, and Wrestling. Club teams in Competitive Cheer and Rugby are also available.

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Los Angeles

Programs of Study Accounting

Business Entrepreneurship

Finance Degree Program

Human Resource Management

International Management

Management

Management Information Systems

Marketing

Marketing Communications

Psychology

Real Estate

Sports Management

Some organizations where students work and intern ABC7-TV

Adobe

Amazon

Apple

AT&T

Boeing

Boston Scientific

Cisco

Dell

Deloitte

eBay

Facebook

Foundation for a College Education

Genentech

Google

Hewlett-Packard

IBM

Intel

JP Morgan Chase

KGO-TV

KPMG US

LinkedIn

Lockheed Martin

Microsoft

Morgan Stanley

Mozilla

NASA

Novartis Vaccines

Oracle

PayPal

Plug and Play Tech Center

PwC

Salesforce

San Francisco 49ers

Stanford University

Tesla Motors

VISA

Women’s Startup Lab City of Menlo Park

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